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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Wild West: Whipping Boys in the West
I’m going to assume that every NHL team and city has a whipping boy or two on their rosters. This is the player who rightly or wrongly is singled out most nights, for lack of [...]
Top 10 Power-Play TOI Surprises
We're still early in the season, but we're already starting to see some surprises. Some of these stunning starts can be accounted for by their strong power-play performance. Valeri Nichushkin has 11 points, five on [...]
Ramblings: Buy Low/Sell High Options, thoughts on Nichushkin, Heinen, Roslovic and more … (Oct. 24)
Have you checked out the new Goalie Post yet? Set up your email update notifications now (you’ll have to do it again, with the new platform). Login using only an email address and one-time passcode [...]
21 Fantasy Hockey Rambles
Every Sunday, we share 21 Fantasy Rambles from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's ‘Daily Ramblings’. Writers/Editors: Ian Gooding, Michael Clifford, Alexander MacLean and Dobber — 1. The season [...]
Geek of the Week: Early-Season Injuries Creating Opportunities
Now that a second full week of regular season hockey is just about in the books, we are fully back into the swing of things for the current NHL season. This time of year is [...]
Ramblings: Norris Injured, Pursue Pinto? Hart’s Success, Demko’s Struggles (Oct 23)
After a sluggish first few games, Taylor Hall is showing that he still has something to offer. The former Hart Trophy winner scored the overtime winner and added two assists with five shots on Saturday. [...]