Today we are kicking off a mini-series focusing on helping us make smarter player decisions at the draft table. It is not enough to know how a player performed in the previous season, but we need to try to determine whether that level of performance was reasonable or unsustainable. We will go division by division [...]
We are just a few days away from the release of Dobber’s 2026-27 Fantasy Hockey Guide, which is available for pre-order now in the Dobber Shop! This includes player projections, team-by-team breakdowns, offseason changes, rookies and call-ups to monitor, and a whole lot more. It is also regularly updated right through to the start of [...]
The rumoured reunion has come to fruition as the Chicago Blackhawks announced they have signed winger Patrick Kane. Ben Pope reports that the deal is for two years with an average annual value of $8-million. Kane posted 16 goals, 57 points, and 169 shots in 67 games with the Detroit Red Wings last season and [...]
Welcome back, everyone! We have some big-name fantasy players that have signed extensions to cover today, as this offseason continues to have NHL news every single day. It may be a result of the rising cap, but the salary figures that pop onto my iPhone screen are something that my brain needs to adjust to. [...]
We are less than a week away from the release of Dobber’s 2026-27 Fantasy Hockey Guide, which is available for pre-order now in the Dobber Shop! This includes player projections, team-by-team breakdowns, offseason changes, rookie and call-ups to monitor, and a whole lot more. It is also constantly updated right through to the start of [...]
Dobber's Band-Aid Boys – 2026 edition! Which players are at risk to hurt your fantasy team by missing games? You've heard me talk about 'em. A DobberHockey staple since 2005. ** FREE App! - Starting Goalie Notifications - Goalie Post (iOS here; Android here) ** Definition of "Certified": The player is virtually guaranteed to miss [...]
Welcome back to another edition of the Roos Lets Loose monthly mailbag, where I answer your fantasy hockey questions by giving advice that should be useful to all poolies even if they don’t own the specific players being discussed. As a reminder, if you want your fantasy hockey question(s) answered in the next mailbag, check [...]
Jason Robertson and the Dallas Stars agreed to a one-year $12 Million contract, which kicks the can down the road to when the Stars may have a bit more cap next season, and where Robertson will probably sign with them for at least $14 Million. This also likely makes the trade chatter between Dallas and [...]
With the new 84-game schedule released last week, we look at some of the more interesting Eastern Conference matchups with fantasy relevance: Monday October 12, 2026: Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres The first of many Monday games with an early start time. Why is this deserving of its own entry on important matchups? Because the [...]
We are less than a week away from the release of Dobber’s 2026-27 Fantasy Hockey Guide, which is available for pre-order now in the Dobber Shop! This includes player projections, team-by-team breakdowns, offseason changes, rookie and call-ups to monitor, and a whole lot more. It is also constantly updated right through to the start of [...]
