Analytics Advantage: Fantasy Points Per Game, PDO, and Expected Goals in the Playoffs
Welcome back to another week of Analytics Advantage. This week, we are shifting our focus to a playoff edition, where we will analyze and visualize the performance metrics that were so crucial during the 2023/24 [...]
Ramblings: Rangers Advance With Kreider Hat Trick, Miller Goal Gives Canucks Advantage (May 17)
Two games of playoff pucks on Thursday. The Rangers become the first team to advance to the conference final, while a last-minute goal in regulation places the Canucks one win away from their own trip [...]
Ramblings: Hintz Out for Game 5; Evaluating New Jersey’s Season, Including The Brothers Hughes, Hischier, Meier, and More – May 16
Prior to Game 4, Colorado got some bad news regarding Valeri Nichushkin but there was also a surprise scratch in Devon Toews. The good news is that Toews was back in the lineup for Game [...]
Top 100 Roto Rankings: May 2024
After a hiatus for the month of April, the Roto Rankings are back. The stat categories for the Roto Rankings are as follows: Goals, Assists, Special Teams Points, Shots on Goal, Penalty Minutes, Hits, [...]
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Top 200 Fantasy Prospect Forwards – July 2023
Here are the top 200 prospect forwards to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - July edition! Available July 28! The 18th annual Fantasy Hockey Guide (order it here), or order one of our packages [...]
Ramblings: DeBrincat Traded; Zadina to San Jose; Rises (or Declines) in Fantasy Categories; Multi-Cat Values – July 11
The anticipated trade of Alex DeBrincat finally materialized over the weekend as he was sent from Ottawa to Detroit in exchange for a first- and a fourth-round pick, Dominik Kubalik, and prospect defenceman Donovan Sobrango. [...]
Fantasy Impact: San Jose Signs Zadina
The San Jose Sharks have signed newly-minted UFA winger Filip Zadina to a one-year contract worth $1.1M. The Sharks get: an intriguing, high-upside sniper who goes through bouts of injury and inconsistency. The 23-year-old was [...]
Wild West: Core Four – Part One of Four
This week we will begin our look at the Core Four of every NHL team with myself in the Western Conference and Brennan Des covering the Eastern Conference with the Eastern Edge column. I’ve done [...]
Top 10 Potential Fourth-Year Breakouts for 2023-24
A few years ago, a Dobber reader named Striker brought forward the idea that the best system to determine a player's breakout threshold is to look at games played for specific-sized players. You can get [...]
Ramblings: Wolf, Kochetkov, Levi, a New LOD Line, Carolina Line Combos and an In-Season Tourney? (July 10)
The 18th annual Fantasy Guide will be released on Friday, July 28. That’s right – less than three weeks. I’ve already analyzed, written and projected five teams. * So Twitter did a thing last week. [...]