Ramblings: Johnny Gaudreau – Gone Too Soon (Aug 31)
The hockey world was in mourning on Friday with the sudden and tragic passing of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau. The two were cycling in New Jersey on Thursday evening when they were [...]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – St. Louis Blues
For the last 21 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 22nd annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer. This [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: 2024-25 Breakout Threshold
It is time to be returning to a recurring idea in our column: breakout players. While this column started out reviewing fourth-year breakout candidates, after some work on breakout thresholds more specifically associated with games [...]
Ramblings: Fantrax Mock Draft – Goalies Too High?
When I returned on Wednesday afternoon from my trip to Oregon, I hadn’t started at all on three consecutive days’ worth of Ramblings, with the first one due in just over 24 hours. A mock [...]
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Fantasy Take: Red Wings Land Recent Cup Winner Vladimir Tarasenko then Offload Fabbri
Detroit double-dips on the right side in free agency, landing Vladimir Tarasenko to go with already having signed Patrick Kane. Tarasenko brings his cup win from two weeks ago, and comes in on a very [...]
Goldipucks and the Three Skaters: Bo Horvat; Anze Kopitar & Timo Meier
Welcome back to Goldipucks and the Three Skaters, a play on words of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Instead of there being three bowls of porridge though, I cover three skaters and declare [...]
Ramblings: How Stamkos was Replaced; Top and Bottom Free Agent Contracts & More (July 3)
July 1st was a crazy day, and Brennan, Mike, and Ian did an amazing job with the non-stop coverage. I had a bunch of family time I was busy with, on top of helping my [...]
Ramblings: A Free Agent Frenzy for the Ages; Thoughts on the Draft; Slafkovský Extension; Michkov Signs – July 2
Free agency proved to be quite the busy day as CapFriendly let us know that it was the first time in NHL history that over one billion dollars – yes, with a ‘B’ – was [...]
Fantasy Take: Oilers Get Another Skinner in the Game
Edmonton has a longstanding reputation of being carried by its superstars, but the organization took steps towards changing that perception on Monday. After adding Viktor Arvidsson earlier in the day (read Ian’s take on that [...]
Fantasy Take: Gostisbehere, Walker Sign in Carolina
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed two key defensemen: Shayne Gostisbehere to a three-year contract with an average annual value of $3.2 million, and Sean Walker to a five-year contract with a $3.6 million AAV. The [...]