Ramblings: Merzļikins Injured; Projected Goal and Shot Increases for Quinn Hughes, Fox, Forsling, Broberg, Chabot, and Liljegren – August 21
We don’t get a lot of important fantasy hockey news in the middle of August, but Aaron Portzline reported that Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins underwent shoulder surgery. The team said he’ll be re-evaluated [...]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Nashville Predators
For the last 23 years (12 with The Hockey News), Dobber and his team have reviewed each team from a fantasy hockey standpoint and graded them. The 24th annual review will appear here on Dobber [...]
Fantasy Hockey Life: Nashville Predators with Emma Lingan
Emma Lingan joins the program to discuss the Nashville Predators
Capped: The Contract Situations of Cutter Gauthier and Quinn Hughes
Did my league determine our draft order by pulling names from a Yeti cooler on a flooded golf course Sunday? Yes, it did. Has the fantasy hockey season snuck up on anyone else this year? [...]
Ramblings: Analyzing Projected Goal and Shot Improvements from Slafkovský, McLeod, Duchene, Johnson, Barzal, and Lowry – August 20
We are just a little over two weeks away from training camps beginning and fewer than six weeks from the start of the regular season. Time flies, Labour Day is almost here, so the fantasy [...]
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Fantasy Take: Edmonton Oilers Hire Mike Babcock
It took some waiting, namely because of an NHL investigation that had to conclude, but it was finally announced on Tuesday that the Edmonton Oilers have hired Mike Babcock to be their next Head Coach. [...]
Ramblings: Brady in Florida; Free Agent Analysis on John Carlson, Rasmus Andersson, Jacob Trouba, John Klingberg, and Mario Ferraro – June 23
The big news from the weekend was the Ottawa Senators trading Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers for three first-round picks and a second-round pick. Ian broke down the trade here. The point Ian made [...]
The Wild West: Anaheim Remodel, Kraken Transaction, Draft Week, and More
Happy Monday y’all! And happy Father’s Day to all the dads! Being a dad is the best feeling in the world. I have two little ones and my 16-team dynasty calls me daddy since I’ve [...]
Top 10 Fantasy Free Agents
*Note: Stats courtesy of ESPN Fantasy Hockey The NHL offseason is ramping up with the draft only days away and the opening of free agency to follow shortly after. This year's free agent crop isn’t [...]
Ramblings – Brady Tkachuk to Florida, Bobby McMann Stays in Seattle and Players Trying to Reach The 40 Goal Club – Guenther, Necas, Dorofeyev and Hagel (June 22)
If you spent Sunday celebrating Father's Day with your kids or your dad, you may have missed what turned into a surprisingly busy day around the NHL. With the season now over and the hockey [...]
Fantasy Take: Brady Tkachuk Reunites With Brother Matthew in Florida
As reported by multiple sources, the Ottawa Senators have traded Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers for two 2026 first-round picks (#9 and #25), a 2027 second-round pick, and a 2029 conditional first-round pick. Wow. [...]
DobberHockey Podcasts
Fantasy Hockey Life: Nashville Predators with Emma Lingan
Emma Lingan joins the program to discuss the Nashville Predators
Keeping Karlsson: The 2026-27 Keeping Karlsson Breakfast Club
Don’t you forget about them! Elan and Brian remind you of at least one player on each NHL team whose name you might forget to consider at the draft table.
Fantasy Hockey Life: Tampa Bay Lightning with Erik Erlendsson
Erik Erlendsson joins the program to discuss the Tampa Bay Lightning. Jesse and Victor ask about pros Nikita Kucherov, Jake Guentzel, Brandon Hagel, Brayden Point, Anthony Cirelli, Ilya Mikheyev, Gage Goncalves, Conor Geekie, Benjamin Rautiainen, John Carlson, Victor Hedman, Charle-Edouard D’Astous, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Jonas Johansson, and Dennis Hildeby. In Cat’s instincts, Cat Silverman of InGoal […]
Fantasy Hockey Life: New York Rangers with Colin Stephenson
Colin Stephenson joins the program to discuss the New York Rangers.
Keeping Karlsson: Matchup Maximizer Schedule Deep Dive
Elan is joined by the Keeping Karlsson Accountability Czar Trev to take a deep dive into the NHL schedule for next season and how it should affect our drafting decisions.