Unlike certain past seasons, there were no major surprises in the first round. That showed in the panel’s results, as it correctly picked the winner from six of the eight first-round playoff series. Only Carolina over Boston and St. Louis over Minnesota were not chosen by the majority of the panel. The panel had predicted [...]
We’re down to four matchups for Round 2, and just two games most nights, like tonight. The strategy has to hold but stacking one team to win is crucial. Picking against the grain might be risky, but the reward will only be there for the risk-takers. STACK: No bigger “against the grain” play than the [...]
Here are the top 50 prospect defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - May edition! NEWS: The 16th Annual DobberHockey Fantasy Prospects Report is now available for pre-order! This will be released in the afternoon on June 14, but it is now in the shop for pre-order, as well as all the packs [...]
As is the case each playoffs after teams are eliminated, we get a lot of information about injuries guys were playing through. Some are more serious than others, but there are always players that have been dealing with some nagging issue, and it’s our chance to find out. Let’s go through some of the notable [...]
Those of you scooping up Islanders forwards such as Anthony Beauvillier and Mathew Barzal after Barry Trotz was fired can go ask for a refund now. Because the Isles are going with Trotz’s good buddy and faithful, long-time assistant Lane Lambert. Lambert served under Trotz in Nashville from 2011 to 2014. Then he served under [...]
Here are the top 200 prospect forwards to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - May edition! NEWS: The 16th Annual DobberHockey Fantasy Prospects Report is now available for pre-order! This will be released in the afternoon on June 14, but it is now in the shop for pre-order, as well as all the packs [...]
After two-plus seasons at the helm, Pete DeBoer has been fired from his four NHL team after they failed to make the postseason. In all fairness, the Golden Knights had 484 man-games lost to injury. The numbers: Reilly Smith out 26 games, Max Pacioretty out 43 games, William Karlsson out 15 games, Mark Stone out [...]
Perhaps the biggest off-season news for the Coyotes is that they are moving their home arena (for the next two seasons at least) to the rink at Arizona State University which has a capacity of 5,000. This shouldn’t have much effect on how the team plays, but it will limit the players that are willing [...]
Someone once said that "Sometimes what you're looking for comes when you're not looking at all." For fantasy hockey, that expression would probably more like "Sometimes what you're looking for comes from where you're not looking at all." This basically means that you can always find gems at the draft, through trades and on the waiver wire. [...]
On May 15 each year (i.e. yesterday), those with annual subscriptions – either Silver, Gold or Platinum – have their payments processed. I hope this didn’t startle too many of you. I gave the heads up here last week and there is also an email sent out a few days prior. The items for 2022-23 [...]
