Looking Ahead: A Star-Studded Week
Welcome back everyone! Ah yes, the week before Christmas. If you’re like me you’re not only scrolling up and down Microsoft Teams looking at all the names with an OOO next to them, but also [...]
Ramblings: Ovechkin Breaks Goal Slump, Finally Timo Time, Vilardi Tops Hot List (Dec 22)
Gabriel Vilardi is the most-searched player on Frozen Tools as I write this, which makes sense because he should unquestionably be the top waiver-wire pickup of the past week. In case you haven’t been following, [...]
Analytics Advantage: Using PDO, Expected Goals, and IPP to Identify Key Contributors
In the strategic landscape of hockey, understanding the specific roles of forwards, defensemen, and goalies is crucial. This article takes a focused look into how these positions significantly influence both the dynamics of the game [...]
Capped: Wish List for Minnesota, Chicago, Buffalo, and More
Welcome back my cap-friendlies! I remember being a kid in Chicagoland during Christmas, it was always a special time of year and in Chicago one department store was king around this time of the year [...]
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The Journey: Risers and fallers around the league
Welcome back to The Journey, where we follow hockey prospects and their paths to the NHL, providing fantasy predictions and analysis along the way. After a busy start to this summer’s free agency, the moves [...]
Fantasy Impact: Matt Tkachuk Dealt to Florida for Jonathan Huberdeau in Blockbuster
The Calgary Flames traded Matthew Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers in exchange for the NHL’s second leading scorer (tied) Jonathan Huberdeau, plus defenseman Mackenzie Weegar, prospect forward Cole Schwindt, and a first-round draft pick. The [...]
Ramblings: Laine, Roslovic with Gaudreau; Hellebuyck; Caufield & more (July 23)
Things are looking up for Elias Lindholm. Despite losing 2/3s of arguably the best line in hockey last year, getting Jonathan Huberdeau and his 85 assists from a season ago as a consolation prize isn’t [...]
Fantasy Take: Oliver Bjorkstrand Traded To Seattle
There was news on Friday afternoon that Columbus had extended Patrik Laine for four years with an average annual value of $8.7M. That put the Blue Jackets in excess of $6M over the cap and [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: Riding the Goalie Carousel Part 1
We had a fun few days of free agency, and while there are certainly still some names out there, not much has happened recently. There has been a lot of analysis here at Dobber Hockey, [...]
Ramblings: Fantasy Rookie Drafts; Free Agency Thoughts; Matthew Tkachuk, David Quinn & More (Jul 22)
Between Dobber covering for me on free-agency opening day, and swapping days with Cliffy this week, it has been a while since I got to share some thoughts here. I’ll start with the draft, and [...]