Looking Ahead: Look to Newhook Next Week
Welcome back all! Week 1 is in the books and we’re officially off and rolling. Ah, the 12-game slates followed by slates where there’s only three games that all start at 6:00 Central, so we’re [...]
Ramblings: Vilardi Injury, Paul Power Play, Atkinson and Couturier Comebacks (Oct 20)
Before I start on the usual fantasy hockey discussion, Dobber shared some tough news earlier in the day. https://twitter.com/DobberHockey/status/1715022525904609534 It’s not easy to find the right words when something like this happens. When Dobber phoned [...]
Analytics Advantage: Maximizing Efficiency With Players and Fantasy Hockey Rosters
As teams are starting to find their rhythm, fantasy hockey managers should be doing the same. While it's easy to get caught up in the excitement of the new season, it's crucial to remember that [...]
Capped: Shane Pinto, Thomas Chabot, and Ottawa’s Contracts
Welcome back my Salary Cap-friendlies! I hope everyone is enjoying this very young NHL season thus far and is well on your fantasy club(s). Week one can be a tough overaction because of the short [...]
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Goldipucks and the Three Skaters: Cale Makar, Nikita Kucherov & Aleksander Barkov
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: Draft Notes on the Top 100 Players by ADP (Sept 14)
In the last bit of the NHL offseason before we start to get real news, real lines, and actual games I figured I would do a preliminary run-through of all of the top-100 players of [...]
Eastern Edge: Inflated ADPs for Giroux, DeAngelo, and Bennett
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss a few players to avoid because of their high ADPs (average draft positions) in upcoming fantasy drafts. Keep in mind, Yahoo’s ADPs aren’t the most accurate at this [...]
Western Conference Outlook – Part 1
Just as the Eastern Conference saw many teams add key players over the off-season, the Western half of the NHL isn’t looking like the same 16 teams that started out last season. 2021 saw the [...]
Ramblings: Avs Sign Rodrigues; Outlooks for Hartman, Meier, Danault, and Burakovsky – September 13
This is the last week before training camps start, though there are rookie camps that will be happening all week long across the league. For anyone that even pays cursory attention to social media for [...]
Fantasy Impact: Avalanche Sign Evan Rodrigues
The Colorado Avalanche have signed versatile forward Evan Rodrigues to a one-year contract worth $2M. The Avs get: a solid middle-sixer who can slot in at any forward position. Rodrigues truly flourished with the Penguins [...]