Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen – September 2026
Here are the top 50 prospect defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - September edition! Not much has happened over the past month, but there have been a few tweaks. Before we get [...]
Ramblings: Makar Extension, Hellebuyck Trade Request, Bubble Keeper Week – Chabot, Lyon, and more (Aug 29)
I’ll catch up on some news over the last couple days before finishing off Bubble Keeper Week. As expected, Cale Makar has received his gigantic extension from the Colorado Avalanche. Makar and the Avalanche have [...]
Keeping Karlsson: The 2026-27 Keeping Karlsson Breakfast Club
Don’t you forget about them! Elan and Brian remind you of at least one player on each NHL team whose name you might forget to consider at the draft table.
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Columbus Blue Jackets
For the last 23 years (13 with The Hockey News) Dobber and his team have reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 24th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout [...]
Analytics Advantage: The Plus/Minus Effect on Fantasy Value and the Impact of Players Changing Teams
MacKenzie Weegar finished last season at minus-33, and 9-cat drafters are pricing it: his ADP sits at 123 as August closes. That minus-33 was worn on a Calgary team that finished with the league's third-worst [...]
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Analytics Advantage: Where Fantasy Value Actually Live
Two forwards finish a season with the same point total, the same shot volume, the same power-play time. One plays on a team that wins 60% of its games; the other plays on a team [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Fantasy Stock Increases for Byram, Lafrenière, Nemec, Bourque, and Others
Last week we did a quick survey around the league to take stock of the impacts of all of the player movement we have seen this summer. We focused on players who potentially saw their [...]
Ramblings: Zegras Re-Signs; Evaluating Fantasy Value Increases or Decreases for Gauthier, Heiskanen, Point, Harley, and More – July 17
The Philadelphia Flyers announced an extension for forward Trevor Zegras, signing him for four years at $9.125-million per season, a substantial raise on the $5.75-million AAV deal he just completed. Even with the rising cap, [...]
Capped: Thoughts on Bourque in Nashville, Mantha in New Jersey, Dorofeyev in New York, and More
Welcome back, all! We continue with the summer of signings and trades with more moves that will for sure be impacting both the NHL and fantasy landscape for the upcoming season. Note that I haven’t [...]
Ramblings: Evaluating Fantasy Declines from Theodore, Ekblad, Parayko, Weegar, Walman, Hamilton, and Power – July 16
Work continues on Dobber’s 2026-27 Fantasy Hockey Guide, which is available now for pre-order in the Dobber Shop. This edition will include players projections, team-by-team outlooks, call-ups/rookies to monitor, category-specific draft targets, and whole lot [...]
Top 100 Roto Rankings: July 2026
The July Roto Rankings have been updated to account for offseason trades, free agent signings, injuries, and other general adjustments. If you have a too-early draft for the 2025-26, then the rankings might help. The [...]
DobberHockey Podcasts
Keeping Karlsson: The 2026-27 Keeping Karlsson Breakfast Club
Don’t you forget about them! Elan and Brian remind you of at least one player on each NHL team whose name you might forget to consider at the draft table.
Fantasy Hockey Life: Tampa Bay Lightning with Erik Erlendsson
Erik Erlendsson joins the program to discuss the Tampa Bay Lightning. Jesse and Victor ask about pros Nikita Kucherov, Jake Guentzel, Brandon Hagel, Brayden Point, Anthony Cirelli, Ilya Mikheyev, Gage Goncalves, Conor Geekie, Benjamin Rautiainen, John Carlson, Victor Hedman, Charle-Edouard D’Astous, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Jonas Johansson, and Dennis Hildeby. In Cat’s instincts, Cat Silverman of InGoal […]
Fantasy Hockey Life: New York Rangers with Colin Stephenson
Colin Stephenson joins the program to discuss the New York Rangers.
Keeping Karlsson: Matchup Maximizer Schedule Deep Dive
Elan is joined by the Keeping Karlsson Accountability Czar Trev to take a deep dive into the NHL schedule for next season and how it should affect our drafting decisions.
Fantasy Hockey Life: Carolina Hurricanes with Ryan Henkel
Ryan Henkel joins the program to discuss the Carolina Hurricanes. Jesse and Victor ask about pros Sebastian Aho, Seth Jarvis, Andrei Svechnikov, Nikolaj Ehlers, Jackson Blake, Logan Stankoven, Jordan Staal, Bradly Nadeau, Felix Unger Sorum, Shayne Gostisbehere, K’Andre Miller, Alexander Nikishin, Sean Walker, Brandon Bussi, and Pyotr Kochetkov. In Cat’s instincts, Cat Silverman of InGoal […]