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 [...]
Capped: Checking in on the Bedard-Fantilli-Carlsson Triumvirate
Welcome back my Salary Cap-friendlies! Last week we talked about all things goaltending, so this week I thought it would be good to go into a little rookie-check in. It’s like in your first year [...]
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Goldipucks and the Three Skaters: Brock Boeser, Brad Marchand, Tom Wilson
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: Struggling Goalies; Forward Buy-Lows; Injuries to Bertuzzi & Ekblad (Oct 19)
The season is well underway now. We have fanbases panicking, parades being planned across half of the continent, and a whole bunch of news to cover. Meanwhile, on a fantasy level, we have at least [...]
Eastern Edge: Headlines From Each Team, Including Necas, Nyquist, Wahlstrom, Rust, and More
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss an early fantasy headline for each team in the conference. Boston Bruins – David’s Krejci Value Since the 36-year-old center played in the Czech league last season, the [...]
Tuesday Game Picks: Expect Goals in New Jersey
The first week of the NHL season is in the rearview mirror and I’m ready for another. Tonight, we get an excellent slate of eight games, which is a treat for a Tuesday night. Tonight, [...]
DFS Tuesday: Breakout Game for Hughes, Bratt, and the New Jersey Devils
The season has started, and some teams have outperformed expectations (Boston, Vegas, Philly), while others have laid the proverbial eggs (Vancouver, Minnesota, Ottawa). Trust me, no team will be 82-0 or 0-82 by mid-April, so [...]
Lining Up: Waiver Options for Fantasy Rosters Including Hagel, Marchment, and Jost
Welcome back to another edition of Lining Up. Hopefully everyone has enjoyed their first full week of hockey! Although there have only been a few games played for teams, injuries and line adjustments are already [...]