Analytics Advantage: Using PDO, Expected Goals, and IPP to Identify Key Contributors
In the strategic landscape of hockey, understanding the specific roles of forwards, defensemen, and goalies is crucial. This article takes a focused look into how these positions significantly influence both the dynamics of the game [...]
Capped: Wish List for Minnesota, Chicago, Buffalo, and More
Welcome back my cap-friendlies! I remember being a kid in Chicagoland during Christmas, it was always a special time of year and in Chicago one department store was king around this time of the year [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Iafallo, Hart, Sabres Lines; Fantasy Successes Byfield, Lafreniere and more (Dec 21)
I would ask the readers for a bit of grace here as this now Day 3 without power in my region, as I write this the estimate is we're not getting it back for anywhere [...]
Injury Ward: Sergachev; Hart; Morrissey; Husso; Jones; Makar & More
Welcome to the newest edition of the Injury Ward. Here you will find the latest NHL injury updates and also which players may benefit from these situations. My name is Blake Creamer and I will [...]
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Goldipucks and the Three Skaters: Cole Caufield, Sam Bennett & Timo Meier
Welcome back to Goldipucks and the Three Skaters, a play on words of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Instead of there being three bowls of porridge though, I cover three skaters and declare [...]
Ramblings: Penguins Defencemen; Canucks; Lee; Bertuzzi & Second-Half Producers (Jan 11)
We’re just about at the midpoint of the season now, and I just submitted my input, so thoughts on the second-half are what’s on the mind at the moment. The 15th annual Midseason Guide will be released on [...]
Eastern Edge: Eastern Conference Power Plays Featuring Hall, Pacioretty, Frost, Trocheck, And More
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss a storyline for each team’s power play. Many of these notes came up while I was putting together my piece for Dobber’s Midseason Guide. So, if you’re looking [...]
Lining Up: St. Louis Injury Impacts, And Returns For Pacioretty, Wilson, And Backstrom
This week will look at some players returning from injuries and how they have slotted into the lineup. Conversely, with the return of players, who gets moved down the lineup and how will that impact [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Barzal, Comrie, Bertuzzi, and Byram; First-Half Fantasy All-Stars, Including Thompson and Karlsson – January 10
Mathew Barzal missed the Islanders game on Friday night due to injury and whenever a star misses a game, it is important to follow, especially for those of us in the fantasy realm. The good [...]
Wild West: Midseason Team MVPs in the West
As we approach the mid-season, we are going to have a look at the player on each team who I believe has stood out from the rest of their team and should be the MVP [...]