Free NHL Playoff Box Pools – 2024
Here is Dobber's annual printable box pool template for you and your family, friends, and/or co-workers to set up your own playoff pool. The rules on how to use are simple: Download the Excel spreadsheet [...]
Fantasy Hockey Poll: Most Underrated Players in Fantasy
This month we go from one end of the spectrum, namely last month’s poll asking you to choose the five most overrated players in fantasy, to the other, where your task here is to land [...]
Ramblings: Oshie Finalizes the Playoff Field; Playoff Pool Thoughts; Slafkovsky’s Slick Second-Half & Many NHL Debuts (Apr 17)
After spending yesterday afternoon finalizing a car deal and driving it off the lot, I am reminded how similar car shopping is to fantasy sports. Between the research, the bargaining, and making sure that all [...]
Lining Up: Hagel, Nyquist, Raymond, Drouin, and Lafrenière’s Line Mates
Welcome back to the final edition of Lining Up for the season! This week to wrap up the column, we will take a look at some of our top “Lining Up” candidates of the season. [...]
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Ramblings: Clutch Tkachuk x2, Goalie Bob, Bounce Back DeBrincat? (May 21)
Hockey games – especially playoff games – are notorious for not playing out the way we think they will. After the marathon four overtime (nearly five overtime) game, the thinking was that the goalies would [...]
The Journey: Avoiding the Ad Populum Fallacy in Fantasy Hockey
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. In theory, fantasy sports are all about numbers. But emotions and [...]
Saturday’s Props: Take the Over After Marathon Game
I’m writing this introduction Friday morning, since my Thursday - Saturday schedule means it’s the same series, and wow! Yes, I was awake through 2 am (Eastern) this morning, so the first coffee had limited [...]
DFS Saturday: Considerations for Game 2, Including Goaltending
As expected, we are down to just one game per day, or less, for the remainder of the NHL playoffs. Don’t fret though, as the fantasy sites have a format for this occasion and will [...]
Ramblings: Knights Win Game 1 of WCF, Dubas Era Over in TO, Frost, Maccelli (May 20)
Game 1 of the Western Conference Final also needed overtime to be decided, although it didn’t take nearly as long as Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final. Golden Knights 4, Stars 3 OT (Golden [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Round 2 Exits
The week we are headed for the third of four playoff series articles. Now that the second round is wrapped let’s dig into our newest eliminated teams. As a quick reminder, the teams that went [...]