Fantasy Take: Berube Fired by the Blues
Let’s get the first thing out of the way here with the Blues relieving Craig Berube of Head Coaching duties and appointing Drew Bannister as interim HC: This is a flawed roster, and it was [...]
Goldipucks and the Three Skaters: Dobson, Matthews & Stutzle
Welcome back to Goldipucks and the Three Skaters, a play on words of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Instead of there being three bowls of porridge though, I cover three skaters and declare [...]
Ramblings: Shesterkin’s Struggles; Korpisalo; Crouse; Waiver Fill-Ins & More (Dec 13)
Halfway through the Leafs/Rangers game I had one of my league-mates ask me what was wrong with Igor Shesterkin. Coincidentally I own Shesterkin in that league. Or perhaps it wasn’t and he was fishing to [...]
Eastern Edge: Fantilli’s Promising Role; Samsonov’s Net; Copp’s New Usage, and More
Another wild week of NHL and fantasy hockey action results in an equally uptempo version of the latest edition of Eastern Edge. This week we’re taking a look into a number of different fantasy-relevant situations [...]
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Looking Ahead: Rasmus Sandin’s Upgrade; Cozens Getting Comfortable; Oshie’s Injuries
We’re at the American Thanksgiving mark of the season and I think this is a good benchmark of who’s who and who is for real in the NHL. It’s also a good point to look [...]
Top 200 Cap League Skater Rankings – November 2022
New rankings are updated below, and there are some fun movers due to new contracts, early season results, and a few other minor edits. The Injury to Aaron Ekblad has bumped up both Brandon Montour [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: Future Performance Based on Early Performance
As fans and writers, we sometimes like to pick arbitrary times as opportunities to look back or to group sets of games. For instance, the All-Star break is often used as a halfway point and [...]
Ramblings: Scoring Chance Contributions from Hughes, Hintz, Stone, Dellandrea, Konecny, Necas, and Others – November 25
There is a lot of data to sift through in the fantasy hockey realm. Just perusing our Frozen Tools alone can have someone lost for hours, creating their own reports and parameters to see who [...]
Ramblings: Kochetkov Extension; Returns for Jones, Tarasenko, and Girard; Ekblad Ek-splodes; Happy Thanksgiving – November 24
One thing that had plagued the Carolina Hurricanes for years was a lack of steady goaltending. That has changed in recent seasons with the additions of Antti Raanta and Frederik Andersen. Both of those guys [...]
Fantasy Take: Arizona Swaps Timmins to Toronto for Douglas
Toronto and Arizona have swapped depth skaters to fill some organizational needs. https://twitter.com/CraigSMorgan/status/1595492392106590208 What the Coyotes Get: Size and depth for their AHL team, and a possible future depth forward, for a defenceman that they [...]