Ramblings: Breaking Down Recent Player News – Askarov, Laine, Demko, and More (Aug 24)
Summer is usually a dead time in the hockey world after early July. However, we’ve had a mini-bump in player news over the past week or so. Included have been offer sheets for two players, [...]
Fantasy Take: Sharks Acquire Yaroslav Askarov
When the Nashville Predators signed goaltender Juuse Saros to a long-term extension, the writing was on the wall that prospect goalie Yaroslav Askarov was not likely to remain with the franchise for very long. After [...]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – New York Islanders
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 Tool Forensics: Bounce-Back Players, and Those to Avoid, in the Atlantic Division
This week, after a brief break for Bubble Week, we are here to finish our division review. Over the past few weeks we have looked at advanced stats and flagged players whose point pace from [...]
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Fantasy Take: Washington Bolsters Forwards by Acquiring Andrew Mangiapane
The Washington Capitals continue to improve their NHL roster in an attempt to get Alex Ovechkin to the all-time goals record, this time by acquiring Calgary Flames forward Andrew Mangiapane. Going back to the Flames [...]
Ramblings: Mikheyev Traded; Draft Thoughts on Demidov, Eiserman, Artamonov, Swanson, and Mews – June 28
Late Wednesday night, Vancouver traded forward Ilya Mikheyev to the Chicago Blackhawks. I broke down Mikheyev’s game and the details of that trade here. * Today is the big day for a lot of people [...]
Fantasy Take: Vancouver Creates Cap Space, Trades Mikheyev to Chicago
Vancouver signed Teddy Blueger earlier on Thursday and then late Thursday night made a trade that helps them clear some cap space. The Canucks sent winger Ilya Mikheyev to the Chicago Blackhawks, along with the [...]
Ramblings: Blueger Signs; Free Agency and Marchessault, Duchene, Skjei, and More – June 27
Vancouver re-signed forward Teddy Blueger to a two-year contract worth a little under $2M per season. He had a very good year in the bottom-6 of the Canucks with 28 points and 98 hits in [...]
Fantasy Mailbag: Seider, Stamkos, Johnston vs. Hintz, Dach, Faber, Hischier, Reinhart, Meier, Caufield, Eriksson Ek & More
Welcome back to another edition of the Roos Lets Loose monthly mailbag, where I answer your fantasy hockey questions by giving advice that should be useful to all poolies even if they don’t own the [...]
Ramblings: The Busiest Week of the NHL Year – Cup Awarded, HHOF Class, NHL Draft, Free Agency, Trades & More (Jun 26)
With the Stanley Cup awarded on Monday night (congrats again to the Panthers), we have a very busy week coming here, so there’s no time for a break. The new Hockey Hall of Fame class [...]