Ramblings: Oilers Live to Play Another Day, Defensemen Falling in the Roto Rankings (Jun 16)
The Edmonton Oilers staved off elimination in the most convincing possible way in an 8-1 rout of the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Call it the magic of Shania Twain, [...]
The Journey: 2024 Playoff Standouts
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’ll be taking over this column from Ben Gehrels who has left [...]
Top 100 Roto Rankings: June 2024
Some changes have been made for the June Roto Rankings, particularly in the later rankings and on defense. The stat categories for the Roto Rankings are as follows: Goals, Assists, Special Teams Points, Shots on [...]
Ramblings: Kakko, Chatfield Signings; Caps Buy CapFriendly; Arguments Against Zero G (June 15)
In case you missed it, the Rangers have signed Kaapo Kakko to a “prove it” one-year, $2.4 million contract. Kakko will still be an RFA (with arbitration rights) after this contract. The former second overall [...]
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The Wild West – Unrestricted Free Agent Forwards – Salary Valuation
This week, we will look at some intriguing UFAs and what they might sign for in free agency using the range of my salary valuations. Remember that this value is based on what each player [...]
Ramblings: Most Improved Power Play; More Shots for Eichel, Lafrenière & Bouchard; Fewer for Meier, Robertson & Burns (June 10)
With no games on Sunday, I thought we’d see how individual and team performances differed between this season (2023-24) and last season (2022-23). Specifically, we’ll focus on the greatest power-play decline/improvement, team offenses, and player [...]
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, Brennan Des and Dobber — The [...]
Ramblings: Bobrovsky Leads Florida to 1-0 Cup Lead; Power Play Usage for Lapierre, Meier, Newhook, Lindholm, Skinner, and More – June 9
Florida got off to a quick start in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final as Aleksander Barkov was able to break down the Edmonton forecheck, get up the ice, and two quick passes later [...]
The Journey: Evaluating the Top 50 Skaters Rankings in the Fantasy Prospects Report
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. *** If you do not yet have a copy of Dobber’s [...]
Ramblings: Evaluating A. Nylander and Pinto; Hronek’s New Contract; Drysdale Injury Update & More (Jun 8)
I’m trying to evaluate two players who may fly under the radar heading into drafts this year but did put up solid numbers in the games they did play in 2023-23. First off, Alex Nylander, [...]