Ramblings: Raanta Waived, Kyrou Responds, Vilardi, Sharangovich, Jones (Dec 17)
The Hurricanes have placed Antti Raanta on waivers. Raanta is hardly the only Carolina goalie to struggle this season, but he had managed just one quality start in his past five games and has more [...]
The Journey: Checking In on Kent Johnson; Laferriere’s Snipe; Seventh-Rounders Dominating NCAA
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. *** In honour of Kent Johnson’s excellent three-point night against the [...]
Ramblings: Oettinger Injured, Another Shutout for Ingram, Quick Rebounding, Daccord Starting (Dec 16)
As you may have seen on my X account, I just returned from a field trip to Seattle to watch the Kraken play the Blackhawks at Climate Pledge Arena. Needless to say, I have some [...]
Top 100 Roto Rankings: December 2023
There are plenty of updates for the Roto Rankings for December. Lots of injuries to account for, plus we have more of a sample size from players so we have a better idea of what [...]
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Frozen Tools Forensics: Breakout Threshold Check-In
Today I want to return to an article I wrote back in August attempting to predict some players on the cusp of a breakout. We will be taking a look at some of the predictions [...]
Ramblings: Petersen to AHL, Hedman Worries, Demko Injured (Dec 2)
Cal Petersen being placed on waivers wasn’t something I had predicted before the season, even if he wasn’t going to unseat Jonathan Quick as the Kings starter. Yet with an .888 SV% and negative GSAA [...]
Top 300 Keeper League Skaters – December 2022
Here are the Top 300 skaters to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - December edition! As always, players ranked between +/- 5.0 rating points should be considered equal value and at that point it [...]
Thursday Props: Robertson and Hughes Firing At Will; Kaprizov’s Power Play Prowess
It is Thursday once again, so let’s find some winning NHL props. We have 11 games on the NHL schedule tonight, which is plenty when trying to find some winning prop bets. I’ve taken my [...]
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 [...]