Analytics Advantage: Context and Usage for Chinakhov, Duchene, Dubois, Marchessault, and Gavrikov
This week’s list is about roles that actually matter, not chasing the last box score. Every player here has either gained meaningful opportunity (more minutes, better linemates, real PP time) or is producing despite a [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Posts Hit and Missing Goals from Suzuki, Strome, Rust, Byfield, and Reinhart
This week we are going to take a bit of a left turn and look at some shooting data. Dobber Frozen Tools Reports has a report titled Missed Shots which includes a lot of interesting [...]
Keeping Karlsson: Short Shifts – Big Fantasy News
Elan covers all the big fantasy news since last Sunday’s mega-show in a tight sub-30 minute Short Shift.
Ramblings: Dubois Returns; Huberdeau Surgery; 200-Game Forwards in Brink, Benson, and Holtz – February 6
In a bit of a surprise, as there had not been any indications it would be the case, Pierre-Luc Dubois returned to the Washington Capitals lineup on Thursday night. Dubois has not played since October [...]
DFS Thursday: Carolina’s Appeal; Pittsburgh’s Second Line; Clarke’s Peripheral Help, and More
Good morning, everyone! Did I play a DFS lineup last night? Well, I guess you can say that…I had a full Nashville top line stack with the Columbus top line and swapped those two around [...]
Starting Goalies
Top Skater Views
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| KENT JOHNSON |
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| TRISTAN LUNEAU |
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| LOGAN COOLEY |
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| ADAM FANTILLI |
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| CONNOR MCDAVID |
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| STUART SKINNER |
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| SEBASTIAN COSSA |
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| DYLAN GARAND |
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| DUSTIN WOLF |
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| LUKAS DOSTAL |
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LINE COMBOS
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| 21.3 | ONDREJ PALAT JEAN-GABRIEL PAGEAU ANTHONY DUCLAIR | |
| 20.2 | BRAYDEN SCHENN EMIL HEINEMAN VICTOR EKLUND | |
| 19.7 | KYLE PALMIERI BO HORVAT SIMON HOLMSTROM | |
Ramblings: Bubble Keeper Week – Handling Deep Salary Cap League Value Changes (Aug 17)
Continuing with Bubble Keeper Week, I’m going to turn toward some players that have recently experienced changes of value in salary cap leagues due to new contracts. Salary increases can create tough decisions in terms [...]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Edmonton Oilers
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: Bubble Players – Raymond, Barbashev, Fantilli
This week on Frozen Tool Forensics we are taking a break from our division review to jump in on Bubble Keeper Week. To set some parameters for the article today, I am going to focus [...]
Ramblings: Bubble Keeper Week Meets Zero G – Daccord, Stolarz, and More (Aug 16)
Some news items trickled in on Thursday: Jakub Vrana has agreed to a professional tryout with the Washington Capitals, his former team. The chances of a player making a team after a PTO are usually [...]
Top 100 Roto Rankings: August 2024
The August Roto Rankings have been updated based on reader feedback and early pre-draft rankings. A much larger re-ranking will take place in September, as Bangers Fantasy Hockey will return with its pre-draft rankings. The [...]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Detroit Red Wings
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 [...]
DobberHockey Podcasts
Keeping Karlsson: Short Shifts – Big Fantasy News
Elan covers all the big fantasy news since last Sunday’s mega-show in a tight sub-30 minute Short Shift.
Keeping Karlsson: Farabee Sharp
Elan and Brian talk through unhappy players (and the players they’ll eventually leave behind), Calgary’s surprising success, top tier power-play performances, sell high opportunities and buy-low mirages.
Fantasy Hockey Life: Capitals and Ducks Prospects
This week Victor and Jesse check in on some prominent prospects for the Washington Capitals and the Anaheim Ducks. We cover Cole Hutson, Ilya Protas, Lynden Lakovic, Andrew Cristall, Terik Parascak, Ryan Chesley, Damian Clara, Roger McQueen, Stian Solberg, Herman Träff, Lucas Pettersson, and Maxim Massé. Have a listen! Our show is part of the […]
Keeping Karlsson: Matchup Maximizer 2026/27 Week 6
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.
Keeping Karlsson: Short Shifts – Hellebuyck’s Debut, Larkin Fall Out, and Much More
Elan covers all the big news since last Sunday’s mega-show including Hellbuyck’s first game, Larkin’s absence and much more in this week’s episode of Short Shifts.