Frozen Tools Forensics: Historical Deadline Trends
Welcome to deadline season. There have been a few dominos to fall leading up to the deadline, but nothing compared to the early start we saw last year. We won’t be hitting directly on a [...]
Ramblings: Woll Returns, Stankoven’s Strong Start, Nyquist Is Back (Mar 1)
Joseph Woll made his long-awaited return to the Leafs lineup on Thursday. Playing in his first game since December 7, Woll stopped 30 of 32 shots while earning a 3-2 win over Arizona. Hopefully you [...]
Analytics Advantage: Shooting Percentage, Expected Goals, and Over/Underperformance
In fantasy hockey, player evaluation increasingly relies on a blend of traditional and advanced metrics. Among these, Shooting Percentage (SH%) and Individual Expected Goals (ixG) stand out for their ability to provide a deeper understanding [...]
Capped: Mark Stone, the Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Long-Term Injured Reserve
Welcome back my CapFriendlies! Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but last week Mark Stone was put onto long term injured reserve. This sparked a discussion in my main fantasy league’s chat and of [...]
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DFS Tuesday: Leafs Looming Large; Goals in Buffalo; Tomas Hertl Against Arizona
Last night’s games were a fantasy-hockey dreamland for goalies, with five of the six games played having three or fewer goals scored. If my math skills haven’t failed me, the combined save percentage for the [...]
Lining Up: Increased Production from Hall, Roslovic, and Rakell
Welcome back to another edition of Lining Up. Coming up to the holidays, we will look at some players working with high or low shooting percentages and the line deployment that is driving them to [...]
Top 200 Fantasy Prospect Forwards – December 2022
Here are the top 200 prospect forwards to own in your points-only dynasty league - December edition! OUT JANUARY 13 - DobberHockey's 15th annual Midseason Guide - pre-order it here. As always, prospects between +/-5.0 [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Palmieri, Norris, Johnson, Fabbri, Eichel, and Hartman; Tolvanen Claimed; Trocheck, Kyrou, and Others – December 13
It looked as if Ottawa would have an excellent top-6 forward group heading into the season thanks to the development of their prospects and adding Alex DeBrincat and Claude Giroux. Unfortunately, Josh Norris injured his [...]
Wild West: Grading Additions on New Teams
After 25 to 30 games for each team, new additions to rosters should have acclimated to their new surroundings by now. We will check in with each team in the Western Conference and see how [...]
Top 10 Underrated ‘Hot’ Players
A great way to stay competitive in fantasy hockey leagues is to keep an eye on Dobber's hot/cold list. It's a quick, simple way to track which players may be worth picking up or dropping [...]