The Journey: Strong U24 Play-Drivers, Part One (ANA-DAL)
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. *** Inspired by Thomas Harley’s incredible break out campaign in 2023-24—more [...]
Ramblings: Panthers Take Series Lead with Marchand Injured; Oilers Tie Series with Dominant McDavid and Draisaitl (May 11)
Two games of playoff pucks on Friday. Let’s get to it. Panthers 6, Bruins 2 (Panthers lead series 2-1) After a fight-filled Game 2, the two teams were on much better behavior in Game 3, [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: First-Round Exits for Winnipeg, Los Angeles, Nashville, and Vegas
The first round of the playoffs is officially wrapped, and it is time to turn our attentions, at long last, to those series. We are going to dive into this extra set of games and [...]
Analytics Advantage: First-Round Analysis on Los Angeles, Nashville, Toronto, and Vegas
Welcome back. This week we are going to be completing the round one analysis for the last remaining teams which we have not covered. I realize that the format/writing style I have chosen currently is [...]
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Fantasy Take: Wheeler Lands on Broadway
The New York Rangers have signed forward Blake Wheeler to a one-year contract worth $800,000. Wheeler had just cleared waivers and had his contract bought out by the Jets, so he needed very little time [...]
Ramblings: Wheeler, Duchene Buyouts; Hill Staying in Vegas; Free Agency Predictions (July 1)
Happy Canada Day, and happy free agent frenzy day! The day leading up to free agency had plenty of news items to discuss, including buyouts, signings, and qualifying offers. The large-scale changes continue in Winnipeg. [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Playoff Heroes Part 2
This week we are returning to the playoffs one last time. I like to try and hold myself at least somewhat accountable for the recommendations we make here on Frozen Tool Forensics. We are returning [...]
Ramblings: Salary Dump Trades, Quinn Injured, Fantasy Players of Interest from Day 2 of the Draft (June 30)
Friday was Day 2 of the draft, and it was also salary dump day, so to speak. The Islanders traded Josh Bailey and a 2026 second-round pick to Chicago for good ol’ future considerations. [...]
Fantasy Take: Edmonton Unloads Yamamoto and Kostin to Detroit
Like many teams this offseason, the cap crunch from the COVID seasons was still in effect for the Edmonton Oilers. It meant that they would have to ship out some players to open the space [...]
Fantasy Take: Bailey Shipped to Chicago
The New York Islanders were facing another cap crunch and it was just a matter of who would get moved. They ended up being able to shed the Josh Bailey contract, which is a good [...]