Ramblings: Pinto Suspended; Updates on Spurgeon, Boldy, Barabanov, and Bennett; Vrana Scratched – October 27
The big news from Thursday was that Ottawa forward Shane Pinto will be suspended for half the regular season – 41 games – for a violation related to gambling but unrelated to gambling on the [...]
Analytics Advantage: Takeaways/Giveaways, Shot Attempts/Points Per Game, and Player Involvement
Welcome back. I hope everyone had an amazing experience watching frozen frenzy; it’s good to see ESPN capitalizing on the uber-popular NFL Redzone. As the NHL season gains momentum, so should your fantasy strategies. This [...]
Capped: Surprising Starts for Vatrano, Chabot, and Hartman
Hello and welcome back my Salary Cap-friendlies! By now we’re at the very early part of the season where you’re probably scrolling up and down your roster looking at each player and pondering whether they [...]
Ramblings: New Role for Roslovic; Starts for Hughes, Sanheim, Hedman, Moore, and Others – October 26
It was a successful first effort for the NHL with its Frozen Frenzy on Tuesday night. Despite some hiccups in Columbus, or with a couple production issues, it seemed to have gone off without a [...]
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Frozen Tools Forensics: Early Season Notables – Part 2
The beginning of the season is an incredibly important time in fantasy. There is always a certain amount of roster turnover as players have fast starts, slow starts, or get better/worse deployment than expected. It [...]
Ramblings: Early Numbers on Farabee, Bunting, and Reimer; Robertson Lifts Leafs; Petry Produces for Penguins – October 21
In yesterday’s Ramblings, we went over some early numbers from different players and lines to look for some early indications of where to pay attention. As mentioned in that Ramblings, it can take several weeks [...]
Thursday DFS Picks: Vancouver Recovers and Ovechkin is Overpowered
So I hit the nail squarely on its head Tuesday, with my New Jersey coming-out party. Dougie Hamilton, Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, and Mackenzie Blackwood totaling 54.5 fantasy points, AND then my foresight of Philly [...]
Thursday NHL Props: Pastrnak, Caufield, and Malkin Firing on All Cylinders
If you are done drooling over your favourite team’s new “Reverse Retro” jersey, it’s time to watch hockey and win some bets. There are 12 games on tap for tonight, which can be a little [...]
Capped: Injuries and Impact for Wilson, Bertuzzi, and Landeskog
Hockey season has started and hopefully we’re all enjoying every single game so far that our teams have played – unless you’re a San Jose Sharks fan then it’s just been a bunch of pain [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Ekblad, Landeskog, and Vrana; McMichael Finally Lines Up; Kuzmenko, Meier, and Josi – October 20
Early in the fantasy hockey season, there needs to be a balance struck. That balance is between what we thought in the offseason, what we’ve seen in the games so far, and what the numbers [...]