Ramblings: Impact of Hughes Injury, Potential Gains for Wild and Habs Players (Sep 14)
Some news items to start. Ilya Sorokin is dealing with an upper-body injury from offseason training. GM Lou Lamoriello is unsure whether Sorokin will be ready for training camp but says he should be ready [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Multi-Cat Defencemen Including Tanev, Nurse, Trouba, and More
This week we are finishing our little mini-series on multi-cat players. Last week we looked at at forwards, and today we turn our attention to defensemen. For the purposes of this article we are mainly [...]
Ramblings: Hughes Injury; The Case For, and Against, Drafting Eichel, Schenn, Hagel, Bjorkstrand, and Others – September 13
The New Jersey Devils said yesterday that defenceman Luke Hughes suffered an offseason shoulder injury but does not require surgery. However, he is still expected to miss 6-8 weeks with the injury. That timeline of [...]
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Ramblings: A Free Agent Frenzy for the Ages; Thoughts on the Draft; Slafkovský Extension; Michkov Signs – July 2
Free agency proved to be quite the busy day as CapFriendly let us know that it was the first time in NHL history that over one billion dollars – yes, with a ‘B’ – was [...]
Fantasy Take: Oilers Get Another Skinner in the Game
Edmonton has a longstanding reputation of being carried by its superstars, but the organization took steps towards changing that perception on Monday. After adding Viktor Arvidsson earlier in the day (read Ian’s take on that [...]
Fantasy Take: Gostisbehere, Walker Sign in Carolina
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed two key defensemen: Shayne Gostisbehere to a three-year contract with an average annual value of $3.2 million, and Sean Walker to a five-year contract with a $3.6 million AAV. The [...]
Fantasy Take: Duclair Declared an Islander
The Islanders strengthened their top-six on Monday, signing Anthony Duclair to a four-year deal at an AAV of $3.5 million. The 28-year-old winger spent most of last season in San Jose, where he posted an [...]
Fantasy Take: Sens Strengthen Depth Scoring with Perron and Amadio
The Ottawa Senators added some scoring depth on Monday, signing David Perron for two years and Michael Amadio for three. https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/1807808895466815815 https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/1807821946077221271 Amadio is one of those players that will probably have more of an [...]
Fantasy Take: Mr. Reilly Smith Goes to New York
There have been rumblings all offseason, and even back to the Trade Deadline, that the Pittsburgh Penguins were looking to move on from Reilly Smith. Things just didn’t work out with his new team as [...]