The Immediate Fix (Grab this guy and use him for the next several days)Andrew Mangiapane, LW, Calgary Flames (Available in 28% of ESPN leagues, 23% Fantrax, 54% Yahoo ) – The Flames have been off to a great start this season with a 4-1-1 record and have looked great on their most recent east coast [...]
I don’t believe in stacking the top PP unit with your best guys, once it’s clear that your power play is not in the NHL’s Top 10. Take the Toronto Maple Leafs, for example. If Auston Matthews, John Tavares, William Nylander, Morgan Rielly and Mitch Marner sit you in 28th place in the league for [...]
After meeting with Gary Bettman earlier in the day, Joel Quenneville has resigned as head coach of the Florida Panthers. Andrew Brunette will take over as the interim head coach. With news surfacing about Quenneville’s inaction to Kyle Beach’s report of sexual assault during the 2010 playoffs when both were in the Blackhawks organization, as [...]
Like a volcano erupting the fantasy landscape for defencemen dramatically altered in a matter of three months. This offseason was met with collective sighs, ooh’s and ah’s as defenceman after defenceman signed for higher than expected values. Erik Karlsson and Drew Doughty still stand alone, as outliers on the defencemen salary cap landscape making $11.5M [...]
Hey there, it’s Ian filling in for Mike today. I’m going to start with Kyle Beach. As you probably know by now, he revealed himself as the “John Doe” victim of the sexual abuse and cover-up that took place in the Blackhawks organization in 2010. Beach’s full 25-minute interview with Rick Westhead is up at [...]
Here are the Top 100 goaltenders to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - October edition! The season has begun and there are already a few changes in goalie values (which, as you know) have been akin to a yo-yo these past few years. It's important to group the goalies into tiers based on their [...]
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 progress since last week’s article. If you ever need injury updates for a specific player, shoot me a message on Twitter @BrennanDeSouza. Mason McTavish – [...]
Welcome back to Forum Buzz, where I peruse the DobberHockey Forums and weigh in on active, heavily debated, or otherwise relevant recent threads, reminding folks just how great a resource the Forums are. Nearly anything might be covered here, other than trades and signings, which usually get their own separate write-ups on the main site and are also normally [...]
It’s tough to talk about fantasy hockey in the wake of all of the news dropping from the result of the investigation into the abuse and cover up in the Chicago Blackhawks organization back in 2010. I won’t get into the details of the incident(s), the cover up, or the fallout here, but I do [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss players who are seeing more opportunity than they were last year, as well as players seeing less opportunity than last year. It’s still early in the season, so we can’t put too much stock into ice time averages because the sample size is so small. However, some of [...]
