In this week’s installment of Capped we’re going to be talking about goalies who are trending in the right direction. That could mean they’re playing well currently, it could mean that their overall team situation has improved, but in the end, it means that they carry some sort of fantasy relevance.These are just a few [...]
Tuukka Rask has retired from hockey. The hope for the Boston Bruins had been to have Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark handle NHL duties while Rask healed from his hip surgery. Then, Rask would return, Swayman would be sent down, and the Bruins would have a heck of a one-two punch with Swayman as insurance. [...]
The hapless Canadiens fired their head coach just months after he was at the helm for a miracle run to the Stanley Cup Final. Even at the time of his interim hiring though, there were questions about how well Ducharme would fit in a head coaching role. Everything went right last year and he was [...]
Here’s the latest injury news from across the NHL! If you’re looking for information about a specific player and don’t see their name in this article, there probably haven’t been any significant updates about their progress since our last article. If you ever need injury updates for a specific player, shoot me a message on Twitter @BrennanDeSouza. Josh Manson – [...]
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 one too hot (i.e., doing unsustainably better than he should), another too cold (i.e., doing unsustainably worse), and a third [...]
The Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey kicks off this morning, and to get all you insatiable fantasy geeks your cheat sheet on who you should be keeping an eye on, Peter Harling has you covered. He dives into a whole bunch of NHL relevant prospects that are going to be covered in the games. Just like [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss waiver wire options from the Islanders and Senators – two teams with lots of games left on their schedules. New York Islanders The Islanders have played just 39 games to date, leaving them with a league-leading 43 games left to play. They’ll be much busier than others in [...]
Welcome back to a special edition of Lining Up. This week will examine some hot players with helpful upcoming schedules but with a twist. In the spirit of Olympics, players will be grouped into “teams” from different countries. Let’s dive in. Team Canada Zack Kassian – Ryan Nugent-Hopkins – Zach Hyman Starting with Team Canada [...]
The stretch run of the NHL season is here. We should be a lot further along in the actual season than we are but with all the postponements earlier in the season, these next few weeks are going to be packed with games. That will bring us to March and the final push of the [...]
Last week we looked at 15 teams that the Kraken chose players from in the 2021 Expansion Draft. This week we will continue in alphabetical order from Minnesota through to Winnipeg and look a little deeper at the player they took and the players that were available to them. Montreal Canadiens Picked - Cale Fleury [...]
