Ramblings: Ranking the Top 5 Goalies in Fantasy Hockey (Jul 21)
Single-season fantasy drafts won’t start for about another two months (or more), but in the dog days of summer you might already find yourself preparing. It’s never too early, I suppose. For example, in my [...]
Ramblings: Samsonov Arbitration; Howden and Vilardi Sign; League-Wide Power Play Changes and Impact On Forward Production – July 20
The march toward arbitration continues and there are players that may end up there, though most of these cases are often resolved beforehand. One interesting case is that of Toronto goalie lya Samsonov. Even with [...]
Fantasy Hockey Poll: Playoff Scoring Barometers
After running polls as part of this column for quite a while, I’ve been able to learn which have worked and which haven’t. For those that do, I’ve turned them into annual polls, and this [...]
Ramblings: Secondary Power Play Defencemen, Including Clarke, Sanderson, Pionk, Barron, and More – July 19
Hey, everyone. Alex is off for today and I have his Ramblings covered. He'll be back before long but readers have to deal with me again today. * My Ramblings yesterday discussed power-play production in [...]
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Saturday’s Game Picks: Goalies Will Dominate in Rangers/Lightning
Like many of you, I’ve had a rough go with my picks in recent weeks. Games have been highly unpredictable from the standpoints of both results and goal totals. That being said, I’m feeling good [...]
Daily Fantasy Saturday: Winging It
In last week’s article we were once again on the right path committing to 4-3-1 lineup construction builds with an emphasis on the top power play, as evident by the first place $10,000 winning lineup [...]
Ramblings: Ekblad Leaves Game, Busy Knight Earns Shutout, Nichushkin on Top Line (Mar 19)
Friday provided us with one significant deal with Brandon Hagel heading to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Read more about the full trade and its fantasy impact. Josh Norris scored the game-winning goal on the power [...]
Fantasy Take: Hagel to Tampa Bay
The Chicago Blackhawks have traded winger Brandon Hagel and two 4th-round picks to the Tampa Bay Lightning for forwards Boris Katchouk and Taylor Raddysh and two 1st-round picks. This is a steep price for the [...]
Looking Ahead: Lee an Advantageous Addition
Is your bracket busted already? Yep, same here. No control over that situation but what we can do is help win a matchup this week in fantasy hockey. Whether you’re up by a bunch, down [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: Home Sweet Home
When considering fantasy, I have never put much weight into home ice advantage. Not because I believe it doesn’t exist, it clearly does, home teams have a better winning percentage on average. There are literal [...]