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 [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Seider and Norris; Tanev Traded; Declines for Ekblad, Ekholm, Doughty, and More – February 29
There was some concern that Detroit defenceman Moritz Seider might miss time after blocking a shot on Tuesday night, but Ted Kulfan reports that Seider is just fine after getting X-rays completed that came back [...]
Fantasy Take: Chris Tanev Becomes a Star
The Calgary Flames shipped out Chris Tanev to the Dallas Stars, possibly opening the floodgates on the rental defenceman market around the NHL. For a sought-after right-shot defenceman, it is surprising that they weren’t able [...]
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Ramblings: Long and short-term outlooks on Frost, Newhook, Krug, Moser, Roslovic and more … (Dec. 12)
Released on Friday, January 13 - my 15th edition of the DobberHockey Midseason Guide! Pre-order it here. No Nathan MacKinnon? No problem for 26-year-old Mikko Rantanen, who posted a hatty on Sunday – all three [...]
21 Fantasy Hockey Rambles
Every Sunday, we share 21 Fantasy Rambles from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's ‘Daily Ramblings’. Writers/Editors: Ian Gooding, Michael Clifford, Alexander MacLean and Dobber — 1. A lot [...]
Looking Ahead: A Wild Week
Editor’s note: Congratulations to Looking Ahead writer Andrew Santillo, who just got married last weekend! Because of his recent nuptials and honeymoon afterward, he was only able to provide a chart this week. The writeup [...]
Geek of the Week: Roster Upgrades for Mid-December
It’s been seven days since the last column and there’s been no shortage of intriguing hockey storylines and great NHL action during the past week. I was particularly intrigued by the Stars/Leafs game earlier in [...]
Ramblings: Letang Returns, Copley, Kochetkov, Gustavsson (Dec 11)
Kris Letang might be a certified Band-Aid Boy, but he’s also a medical marvel. Just 12 days after suffering a stroke, Letang was back in the Penguins’ lineup on Saturday. Although he did not record [...]
The Journey: Rookie Insights Using Per 60 Stats
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. Although at the end of the day in fantasy it’s all [...]