Ramblings: Hurricanes Hold Off Elimination; Stars Take Series Lead; Roto Ranking Forsberg, Hintz, Carlson (May 12)
There were two games of playoff pucks on Saturday: Game 4 of the NY Rangers/Carolina series, and Game 3 of the Colorado/Dallas series. Hurricanes 4, Rangers 3 (Rangers lead series 3-1) Brady Skjei’s goal with [...]
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 [...]
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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 [...]