Lining Up: Favourable Deployments for Durzi, Greenway, Johansen, and More
Welcome back to another edition of Lining Up. This week we will highlight a few players who have favourable deployments and schedules this fantasy week. We will also examine some of the top even-strength and [...]
Eastern Edge: Increased Roles for Monahan, Zacha, Luostarainen, and Others
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll look at players enjoying expanded roles early on. Boston Bruins - Pavel Zacha As many anticipated heading into the season, Zacha is seeing an increased role with the Bruins [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Levi, Pietrangelo, Zucker, and Svechnikov; Early Returns on Matheson, Konecny, Markstrom, Kyrou, and More – October 24
One big offseason debate in the fantasy hockey community revolved around the Buffalo goaltending situation. The team had Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in the system, Eric Comrie signed, and prospect Devon Levi now on the roster. Levi [...]
Wild West – Early Surprises from Each Team (Part 2)
This week I’m going to look at each team in the West and pick some players who have stood out positively and perhaps negatively after just a few games. See Part 1 here. Nashville Predators [...]
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Advanced Metrics: How to Read the Charts
As an extension of our earlier article ‘Analytics – What to Use for Fantasy Hockey and Why’, we go over a couple of important analytics charts that are provided in our Frozen Tools section. First, [...]
Ramblings: Contracts for Liljegren and Kiersted; Point, Colton, Hedman, Cirelli, and More on Tampa – June 28
Timothy Liljegren has signed a two-year extension with the Toronto Maple Leafs, locking him up for his age-23 and age-24 seasons. Liljegren is coming off his first full-ish season with the Leafs, totalling 23 points [...]
Fantasy Impact: Chicago Hires Luke Richardson as New Head Coach
The Chicago Blackhawks have hired former NHL defenseman Luke Richardson as their new Head Coach. Richardson was a big (6-4, 210 pounds), tough stay-at-home defenseman who played 1417 career NHL games and compiled 2055 penalty [...]
Wild West: Minnesota Wild – Organization Review
The Minnesota Wild had their best-ever regular season with 113 points on 53 wins in 2021-22. It wasn’t enough as they lost in the first round for the sixth time in the last six times [...]
Top 10 UFAs That Will See a Big Raise
Never be surprised by dumb decisions a GM will make. That goes for both the NHL and your fantasy league. NHL GMs love to overspend on the free-agent market in an effort to show their [...]
Ramblings – Makar the Star; And Thoughts on 17 Players, Including Kakko, York, Brannstrom and More… (June 27)
The Fantasy Prospects Report was released on June 14! If you didn’t pick it up, you can do so here. The NHL Draft is just a week and a half away! Unrestricted Free Agency opens [...]