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 [...]
Ramblings: Reviewing Seattle’s Season Including Beniers, McCann, Dunn, Daccord, and More – May 10
New York took a stranglehold of their second-round series with a 3-2 overtime win in Carolina. The Rangers are now up 3-0 in the matchup and have a chance to close things out Saturday night [...]
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Ramblings: Panthers Win Quadruple Overtime Opener, Disappointing Goalies (May 19)
Only one game was officially on the schedule on Thursday, but if you stayed up late enough you got to watch the equivalent of over two games. Yes, it was the longest game of the [...]
DFS Thursday: Cats Can Crush Carolina; Bobrovsky Proving His Worth
We’re down to four teams, and the Conference Finals begin tonight. Please raise your hands if you had these four squads predicted when the playoffs began, because none of the DobberHockey writers did - and [...]
Ramblings: Conference Finals; Erik Karlsson’s Career Year; Logan Couture’s Sneaky Value; San Jose Goaltending – May 18
With the Eastern Conference Final starting tonight, it is a time to offer some thoughts on the two series that lay ahead in the NHL playoffs. Florida-Carolina is not a Conference Final matchup many (any?) [...]
Experts Panel: 2022-23 Conference Final Predictions
The second-round projections didn’t quite go as planned for the panel, as they picked only one correct series winner (Dallas). None of the individual writers picked all four series correctly either. Perhaps the teams remaining [...]
Forum Buzz: The Best Bad Goalies; Meier; Andersen; Point Projections; Hedman; Pasta vs. M. Tkachuk; Trocheck & More
Welcome back to Forum Buzz, where I peruse the DobberHockey Forums and weigh in on active, heavily debated, or otherwise relevant recent threads, reminding folks just how great a resource the Forums are. Nearly anything might be [...]
Ramblings: Playoff Thoughts on Hintz, Bouchard, Pavelski, Bertuzzi, Martinook, Schultz & More (May 17)
We’re now halfway through the playoffs if you’re counting by round, but if you’re counting by games played the playoffs are about 80% complete. With no games on the docket Tuesday night, this seems like [...]