Ramblings: Laine Injured in Preseason Game, Risky Avalanche Forwards (Sep 29)
Patrik Laine’s fresh start with the Canadiens might have to be put on hold for a while. Laine was forced to leave Saturday’s preseason game against Toronto after taking a knee-on-knee hit from Cedric Pare. [...]
The Journey: Prospects to Buy Low Before the NHL Season
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. **** Happy Saturday! I hope you’re all as pumped as I am that [...]
Ramblings: Injuries to Doughty, Gibson, Leafs; Draft Strategies (Sep 28)
It’s only the preseason and all of Auston Matthews, William Nylander, and John Tavares are already dealing with injuries. All of the injuries have been described using the words “day-to-day”, “minor”, “dinged up”, and “precautionary,” [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Goaltending, Quality Starts, and Save Percentage on the Penalty Kill
Today on Frozen Tools Forensics we are going to turn to goalies. It is hard to read too much into any preseason results so instead we will be looking back to the 2023-24 data to [...]
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Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Montreal Canadiens
For the last 21 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 22nd annual review will appear here on Dobber Hockey throughout the summer. [...]
Ramblings: Askarov News; Laine Traded; Stacks to Target in Buffalo, Vegas, and Elsewhere – August 20
I don’t like to discuss NHL rumours very much in these Ramblings because most of them turn out to be false and it’s usually a waste of time. However, there was important news from Kevin [...]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Minnesota Wild
For the last 21 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber and the team have reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 22nd annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout [...]
Fantasy Take: Laine Moves to Montreal
A summer saga that began with reports of a trade request in June has finally come to an end. Patrik Laine is a Montreal Canadien. https://twitter.com/CanadiensMTL/status/1825620849740886360 On Monday afternoon, we learned that the Habs sent [...]
The Wild West – Core Four – Part One
Last year, we ran a four-part series on each team in the Western Conference and who we considered the Core Four. The Core Four are the players from each roster, who should be the foundation [...]
Physical and Fearless: The Top-10 Fantasy Banger League Beauties
Aside from the obvious alliteration appeal of the term, banger league beauties are actually critical to the success of any fantasy hockey team competing in a multicat league counting hits, penalty minutes, and blocked shots. [...]