Looking Ahead: Adding Schenn, Gustafsson, and Anaheim Skaters; Dropping Huberdeau
Welcome back all! We finally have a ‘normal’ week for fantasy on the eve of a week where it’s going to be more schedule issues. If there’s one thing, I’ve tried to do here in [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: Season-Over-Season Ice Time Changes for Nichushkin, Raddysh, Wheeler, Yamamoto, and Others
This week on Frozen Tool Forensics we are finishing out our early season exploration into time on ice. In what has become a recurring series in the column we are using our Frozen Tools Reports [...]
Ramblings: Wolf Called Up; Updates on Laine, Shesterkin, Pesce, and Addison; Bedard Piles on Points – November 10
Something that had been a bit confounding – maybe a lot confounding – about the Calgary Flames is their utter refusal to even bother giving minor league goalie Dustin Wolf a shot at the NHL [...]
Analytics Advantage: Comparing Expected Goal Scoring with High-, Medium-, and Low-Danger Scoring
In the realm of fantasy hockey, where every point can be the difference between triumph and mediocrity, a deeper dive into advanced statistics becomes not just a strategy, but a necessity. This season, we're peeling [...]
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The Journey: Exploiting Short-Term Memory – Part Two (Savoie, Frost, Hayton, Tomasino, McMichael)
Welcome back to The Journey, where we follow hockey prospects and their paths to the NHL, providing fantasy predictions and analysis along the way. On the one hand, building through the draft in fantasy allows [...]
Ramblings: Mock Draft Season with Player Notes & Key Observations (Aug 27)
We’re into mock draft season, which is basically as soon as mock drafts open up on Yahoo or Fantrax, right up until training camp starts. I’ve read my guide, I’ve sorted out my keeper situations, [...]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades: New York Rangers
For the last 19 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 19th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer/fall. This [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: Breakout Thresholds and Pettersson, Suzuki, Thompson, and Others
Usually in the summer I like to take a look at our fourth-year breakout reports and get an idea of which players are in position to take that step forward. This year I am going [...]
Dobber’s Band-Aid Boys – 2022
Dobber’s Band-Aid Boys – 2022 edition! Which players are at risk to hurt your fantasy team by missing games? You’ve heard me talk about ’em. A DobberHockey staple since 2005. Definition of “Certified“: The player [...]
Ramblings: Kessel Signs in Vegas; Mantha’s Value; Cozens or Mittelstadt; Boldy and Perfetti – August 26
Fantasy drafting has started, particularly those in keeper leagues or playing best ball formats, which means fantasy hockey season is in full swing. Most drafts won’t start until next month but there’s no reason to [...]