This year’s projections come out a little later than last year, but that does mean this time around that it comes just in time for the trade deadline action, and that a few of the trades and extensions have already been sorted out. Before we dive into some of the notes, a quick foreword on [...]
The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired Ryan O'Reilly and Noel Acciari from the St. Louis Blues for Mikhail Abramov, Adam Gaudette, a first-round pick in 2023, a third-round pick in 2023 (from Ottawa) and a second-round pick in 2024. St. Louis is retaining 50% of O'Reilly's salary, while Minnesota is taking another 25% of O'Reilly's [...]
The Toronto Maple Leafs are loading up for their Stanley Cup run (or just for getting past the first round), acquiring Ryan O’Reilly and Noel Acciari from the St. Louis Blues for Mikhail Abramov, Adam Gaudette, a first-round pick in 2023, a third-round pick in 2023 (from Ottawa) and a second-round pick in 2024. St. [...]
This week on Frozen Tool Forensics we are going to be focusing on even strength production, and more specifically the production of individual lines. While it usually takes power-play deployment to put up superstar numbers, solid even-strength production creates the baseline. Players with strong even strength production are valuable as they are putting up production [...]
We finally have a “normal” week of games which is perfect for planning out the fantasy week ahead. If your league is like mine the middle of the standings are only separated by a win or two, let’s try and get some distance on the pack here as we move towards playoffs.The Immediate Fix (Grab [...]
Here are the top 50 prospect defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - February edition! As always, players with a rating +/-5.0 points of each other should be considered equal, and at that point it becomes a matter of team needs (upside vs. wait time vs. certainty) and/or personal bias. Lots of movement [...]
Sergei Bobrovsky seems to be at a point where he can be relied upon again. The Panthers goalie picked up 29 saves in a 6-3 win over Washington. If not for a late third-period power-play goal, Bob would have had his fifth consecutive quality start. However, he also has wins in four of his last [...]
It is Thursday once again, so let’s find some winning NHL props. There are eight NHL games on the docket tonight, which will give us more than enough options to find some winning props. I’ve taken my time to carefully look over every matchup tonight, and I think I’ve found a few props that can [...]
Wow, what a tense and exciting game between Tampa and Arizona last night! Not at all what I anticipated, how about you? In the shootout, Connor Ingram bested two of three likely Hall of Famers, and came out with the 47-save shutout. This isn’t really fantasy relevant however, as Ingram is rostered in only 3% [...]
Here are the top 200 prospect forwards to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - February edition! As always, players with a rating +/-5.0 points of each other should be considered equal, and at that point it becomes a matter of team needs (upside vs. wait time vs. certainty) and/or personal bias. Lots of movement [...]
