Lining Up: Early Line Combinations From the Eastern Conference
Welcome back to a brand-new hockey season and, with it, the first edition of Lining Up. Hopefully everyone has had a relaxing summer either resting on their laurels after a job well-done or stewing over [...]
Cap League Goalie Rankings – September 2023
There really does feel like there is a top-tier of 5-6 goalies in the NHL right now. The issue is finding someone who agrees exactly with your list. Injury and workload concerns have snuck up [...]
Ramblings: Exhibition Notes on Holtz, Lafrenière, Wahlstrom, Farabee, Rossi, and More; Nick Suzuki’s Fantasy Upside – September 26
We have some training camp notes, especially with a full day of exhibition games. Before we get to that, though, make sure to grab your copy of the 2022-23 Dobber Hockey Fantasy Guide! It has [...]
Wild West: Western Conference – Defense Tiers
This week and next, Brennan Des and I will tier defense and forwards from the East and West. I will start with the West today on defense but just a reminder that these tiers are [...]
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Saturday’s Game Picks: Hurricanes Will Blow Into Eastern Conference Final
As I’m writing this, only four teams still stand in this second round of the playoffs (I must finish the article before the Avs-Blues game tonight). It’s been a controversial round to say the least. [...]
DFS Saturday: Showdown Time
Sad times for NHL DFS as in all likelihood the days of multiple games on a single slate are over. I’d expect the two Conference Final series to alternate days, giving us one game per [...]
Ramblings: Avs Move On, Marchand Surgery, Down in Flames, Power-Play Time (May 28)
Well, that was quite an ending to the sixth game of Colorado/St. Louis. Just when you were about to get up to go to the fridge for a refill or another snack in anticipation of [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: Most Valuable Defensemen
This week we are finishing up our most valuable skater series. We have already touched on centers, left wings, and right wings and those articles can be viewed here. So now we are on to [...]
Ramblings: Carolina’s Home Dominance Continues; Minnesota’s Future in Addison and Rossi; Buffalo’s Goaltending – May 27
The Carolina Hurricanes had the run of play in Game 5 and skated out with a 3-1 win over the New York Rangers to take a 3-2 series lead. Igor Shesterkin had a very solid [...]
Bets and Props: Carolina’s Home-Ice Dominance and Draisaitl’s Elite Production
After how these two series got started, who would have thought that the New York Rangers would be heading back to Carolina with a 2-2 series tie? Or that the Edmonton Oilers would have the [...]