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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Looking Ahead: Time To Move On From Laine?
Ah, Friday is here and it’s time to watch some hockey. Let’s gather everyone around the TV for…yep, one game. NHL scheduling. Buddy. Pal We’re right in the thick of a stretch of lopsided slates, [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Early-Season Defensemen
Thus far in the early going we have tackled surprises, changes in ice time, and cold streaks. In each of these cases we are looking at league wide reports and filtering down to find the [...]
Ramblings: Ullmark and Zero G, Seider and One Goal, Barzal and No Goals (Nov 18)
It was a bad night for the two starting goalies in the Dallas/Florida game. Scott Wedgewood was stretchered off the ice during the second period, although the injury simply turned out to be a massive [...]
DFS Thursday: Suzuki, Stone, the Canadiens, and the Golden Knights
On Tuesday, I discussed a team that’s underperforming badly (Vancouver), and yes they came to play for their coach, taking away a 5-4 win. Today I’ll cover the opposite end, and discuss the New Jersey [...]
Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen – November 2022
Here are the top prospect defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - November edition! As always, players ranked between +/-5.0 ratings of each other should be considered equal value. Click any player name [...]
Ramblings: Ottawa Lineup Shake-Up; Updates on Matheson and Fleury; Improvements for Henrique, Quinn, Wheeler, and Others – November 17
Heading into Wednesday night’s game against Buffalo, Ottawa had been on a 1-6-1 skid, allowing 35 goals in those eight games. Something had to give with the lineup and the first solution seems to be [...]