Top 100 Roto Rankings: October 2024
After some major adjustments to the September version thanks to Bangers Fantasy Hockey, we are only making minor injury-related tweaks to the rankings for October. More significant changes should appear in November once a larger [...]
Lining Up: Top Role for Laferrière; Hot Start for Lindholm; Pospisil’s Multi-Category Fantasy Value
Welcome back to another edition of Lining Up! This week we will be getting way too excited about players who have started off their season scorching hot and be making wild assumptions on their future [...]
Keeping Karlsson: Drool To Be Kind
Elan and Brian look at life without McDavid in Edmonton, top offenses in Winnipeg, Vegas and Washington, and those sputtering at the other end of the spectrum in Philadelphia, St. Louis and Calgary.
Ramblings: Updates on Tkachuk, Tavares, Saad, and Eriksson Ek; Early Usage for Zary, Cozens, Stephenson, and Others – October 15
There has been some early-season injury turbulence that has already hit the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers. Adam Boqvist took a puck to the face and had to miss a game over the weekend, [...]
Next Gen, Now: The Top-10 Fantasy Young Guns Already Turning Heads
Roughly one week in the books for this brand-new NHL season and for some fantasy GMs, it’s already been a rough ride. Cold starts, injury scares, line jostling—these are all angles that can derail a [...]
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| 7.1 | CODY GLASS MICHAEL BUNTING NOEL ACCIARI | |
Analytics Advantage: Fantasy Points Per Game and Z-Score
Welcome back to another week of Analytics Advantage! This week, we are continuing our deep dive into player performance by focusing on Fantasy Points Per Game (FPPG) z-scores—a key metric that helps define fantasy hockey [...]
Ramblings: Beniers Extension; Demko; Draft Values on Stützle, Fantilli, Walman, Ingram, and More – August 22
On Tuesday night, the Seattle Kraken extended forward Matty Beniers for seven years with a cap hit just over $7.1M per season. Beniers was the Rookie of the Year in 2023 thanks to posting 57 [...]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Nashville Predators
For the last 21 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber and the team have reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 22nd annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout [...]
Forum Buzz: Theodore vs. Seider; Malkin vs. Giroux; Newhook, Josi, Vasilevskiy, Hutson, Rielly, Tolvanen, and More
Welcome back to Forum Buzz, where I peruse the DobberHockey Forums and weigh in on active, heavily debated, or otherwise relevant recent threads, reminding folks just how great a resource the Forums are. Nearly anything might be [...]
Ramblings: Oilers Don’t Match Offer Sheets on Broberg and Holloway; Laine in Montreal – August 21
The news came down Tuesday morning that the Edmonton Oilers would not be matching the offer sheets of defenceman Philip Broberg and winger Dylan Holloway. Both will now be members of the St. Louis Blues. [...]
Eastern Edge: Three Freshly Constructed Line Combinations That Can Pay Off
At this point of the NHL and fantasy hockey offseason, chatter related to actual hockey news is starting to get noisy once again - indicating nightly action is getting tantalizingly close.Teams across the league will [...]
DobberHockey Podcasts
Keeping Karlsson: Drool To Be Kind
Elan and Brian look at life without McDavid in Edmonton, top offenses in Winnipeg, Vegas and Washington, and those sputtering at the other end of the spectrum in Philadelphia, St. Louis and Calgary.
Fantasy Hockey Life: Arden and His SW% Model
Arden from the FHL Discord joins the show today to talk about a model he built to value fantasy hockey players including translations for prospects that even factor in BASH metrics. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our […]
Keeping Karlsson: Matchup Maximizer 2024-25 Week 5
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.
Keeping Karlsson Short Shifts – Trick or Treat
Jeremy and Shams take you through Halloween with a litany of injuries headlined by the best player in the world and a trade with fantasy implications. They close the show with a hot steak and two frightful team wide cold streaks.
Keeping Karlsson: Hischier, There, and Everywhere
Elan and Brian consider creases in New Jersey, Toronto, Vegas and Colorado, browse bluelines in Calgary, Seattle and San Jose, and follow forwards in Utah, New York, Winnipeg and Los Angeles.