Ramblings: Nylander’s Homecoming; Sabres’ Power Play; Montour and Ekblad Return (Nov 18)
On Friday, William Nylander put on a show for friends, family and fans on home soil, tallying three points in game two of the NHL’s Global Series in Sweden. Although he was born in Canada, [...]
Looking Ahead: Lafreniere; Colton; Carolina & the Global Games
Welcome back! A little bit of a stranger NHL schedule this week, but that mostly has to do with the Global Games taking place. At least, for some clubs. I still for the life of [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: Evaluating Multi-Category Defencemen
This week on Frozen Tool Forensics we are shifting gears a bit. So far we have been focused on trivial things like goal scoring and point production, but today we dig into peripheral categories, specifically [...]
Analytics Advantage: Demystifying and Using PDO to Find Fantasy Value
PDO is a key metric for evaluating player performance and is often used to measure luck or variance. While PDO can regress towards a league average, suggesting predictability, its interpretation requires caution. A high or [...]
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DFS Thursday: Scorching Flames, Lightning May Strike, and Shining Stars
Starting this month, as part of my NHL DFS column, I’m planning a Thursday feature that’s tentatively titled “What’s wrong with…(playoff teams),” and my first examination will be the Tampa Bay Lightning. No, they haven’t [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Letang, Thomas, and Laine; Hintz’s Extension; Petersen Waived; Cozens on a Heater – December 1
Kris Letang missed Tuesday night’s game for Pittsburgh with what the team said was an illness. He wasn’t on the ice for practice on Wednesday and missing that kind of time with an illness made [...]
Injury Ward: Letang; Rodrigues; Konecny; Thomas; Pietrangelo & More
Here’s the latest injury news from across the NHL! If you’re looking for information about a specific player and don’t see their name in this article, there probably haven’t been any significant updates about their [...]
Eastern Edge: Lindholm and McAvoy; Cozens Cruising; Hronek’s Superlative Start
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss how Charlie McAvoy’s return has affected Hampus Lindholm, the beginning of a breakout in Buffalo, and Filip (not that one) filling up the net. Hampus Lindholm Since [...]
Fantasy Hockey Poll: Sustainable Strong Starts
Fantasy hockey is kind of like poker in that bad luck is what you tend to remember, while good fortune you often take for granted. Let’s face facts – right now on most fantasy teams [...]
Ramblings: Hall; Krebs; Hintz; Hoglander & Projecting the Top-Twelve Scorers in Future Years (Nov 30)
Boston continued their hot start and extended their home-win record last night with a win over the Lightning. Taylor Hall scored twice in the game, which was actually a surprise for me to see because [...]