Analytics Advantage: Using Expected Goals and PDO to Identify High-End and Low-End Performers
In the dynamic world of NHL, the ability to dissect and understand player performance is key to grasping the finer nuances of the game. Advanced analytics have opened new horizons, offering insights that go beyond [...]
Top 200 Cap League Skater Rankings – January 2024
Welcome back for a new year - I’ve managed to run through and add the important rookies and surprise breakouts to the database and incorporated them properly now, so we have the debut on the [...]
Capped: Low-Cost Players to Add, Including Farabee and Barbashev
Alright my Cap Friends, this week we’re looking to make an addition to fantasy leagues everywhere that should help you throughout the rest of the regular season. These players all fit into a parameter as [...]
Ramblings: Lehkonen and Byram Return; Dual-Threat Play from Tippett, Ehlers, Fiala, Kadri, and More – January 25
Key players missing from any lineup is something that can really derail the season of any team (look at New Jersey, goaltending aside). That had been happening to Colorado as Gabriel Landeskog is out for [...]
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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 [...]
Fantasy Take: Niederreiter Moves On To Nashville
One of the more notable free agents left on the board signed on with a new team on Thursday morning. Nino Niederreiter, the recent Carolina Hurricane winger, latched onto Nashville for a two-year deal carrying [...]
Capped: Discussing Free Agent Signings Like Gaudreau, Copp, and Palat – Part 2
Much like last week, I plan on discussing some of the free agent/trade targets and the contracts that they have recently signed. Since the free agent commenced, there has been sizable movement across the league, [...]