Dobber’s Statement on Cancer Battle
In 2017, I successfully battled leukemia thanks to a world donor and a stem cell transplant. Unfortunately, the cancer has returned for a rematch. https://twitter.com/DobberHockey/status/1715022525904609534 Those who follow me on X and Facebook would already [...]
Ramblings: McDavid Returning for Heritage Classic? Vatrano Hat Trick, Sanheim, Batherson and more (Oct 29)
Connor McDavid’s original timeline was 1-2 weeks for his upper-body injury, but he skated on Saturday and could play in the Heritage Classic today. You shouldn’t need us to tell you to make sure he’s [...]
The Journey: The Curious Case of Peyton Krebs; Plus Highlights from Lekkerimaki, Eklund, Hutson, Clarke, and L. Hughes
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. *** I can’t figure out where I went wrong in my [...]
Daily Fantasy Saturday: Wings Offer Value and Could Surprise
Happy Halloween! And apparently, it’s time to take a few masks off - it’s still October, and some hockey writers are prematurely out there awarding trophies. Jack Hughes for the Hart! Connor Bedard for the [...]
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Ramblings: Kane’s outlook on a thin roster; Potential linemates for Tkachuk, & more (July 24)
It remains to be seen where Matthew Tkachuk slots in to the Florida Panthers lineup, but I think it’s safe to say his offensive numbers are going to take somewhat of a hit. He scored [...]
The Journey: Risers and fallers around the league
Welcome back to The Journey, where we follow hockey prospects and their paths to the NHL, providing fantasy predictions and analysis along the way. After a busy start to this summer’s free agency, the moves [...]
Fantasy Impact: Matt Tkachuk Dealt to Florida for Jonathan Huberdeau in Blockbuster
The Calgary Flames traded Matthew Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers in exchange for the NHL’s second leading scorer (tied) Jonathan Huberdeau, plus defenseman Mackenzie Weegar, prospect forward Cole Schwindt, and a first-round draft pick. The [...]
Ramblings: Laine, Roslovic with Gaudreau; Hellebuyck; Caufield & more (July 23)
Things are looking up for Elias Lindholm. Despite losing 2/3s of arguably the best line in hockey last year, getting Jonathan Huberdeau and his 85 assists from a season ago as a consolation prize isn’t [...]
Fantasy Take: Oliver Bjorkstrand Traded To Seattle
There was news on Friday afternoon that Columbus had extended Patrik Laine for four years with an average annual value of $8.7M. That put the Blue Jackets in excess of $6M over the cap and [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: Riding the Goalie Carousel Part 1
We had a fun few days of free agency, and while there are certainly still some names out there, not much has happened recently. There has been a lot of analysis here at Dobber Hockey, [...]