Bad news for Columbus forward Josh Anderson as it appears his season is over as he heads under the knife for shoulder surgery. Nothing is confirmed yet but this is the report coming out from TSN’s Darren Dreger, with the report somewhat confirmed by Jackets beat writer Aaron Portzline. Anderson is legitimately one of my [...]
Here are the Top 50 prospect defensemen to own in your points-only keeper leagues - February edition! This month I have added over 40 new prospects to my template (most didn't make this Top 200 though), as I have been going through each team's entire system and looking at how the players are doing, checking [...]
Along with a very entertaining trade deadline day came a handful of contract extensions. Some were players re-upping with their current teams, while others were players signing with a new team mere minutes after being traded there. These players are setting the market for July 1st, and give us a little extra time to plan [...]
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Jake Muzzin will miss close to month with a broken hand. With Morgan Rielly already out of the lineup, there are a lot of significant minutes up for grabs. Calle Rosen was called up to fill the roster hole. In the game Muzzin was injured, Justin Holl played over 25 [...]
Here’s this week’s latest in the injury world. If you don’t see a certain player below, there probably haven’t been any major developments in their progress. Once there is a significant update, I’ll be sure to have it for you on Twitter @BrennanDeSouza! Hampus Lindholm – Left Tuesday’s game against the Oilers with an upper-body injury. He [...]
Quick – if I asked you to rattle off the NHL’s best multi-cat players, who would you name? Probably Alex Ovechkin, Shea Weber, Brent Burns, and Dustin Byfuglien, each of whom made the list of the top ten multi-cat performers of the last decade. Guess what else they have in common? They’re all 34 years [...]
Cam was just kicking off the writeup for today's Ramblings when something came up and he had to bail. So here I am! But first, I'll paste the tidbit that he did manage to get done (other than his intro and the start of his next point): Vincent Trocheck to CARI love this deal [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll take a look at which Eastern Conference goalies to target during the fantasy hockey playoffs, based on the offensive strength of their remaining opponents. To determine ‘offensive strength’, I ranked each team based on their goals scored per game and assigned a score based on that ranking. For example, [...]
Good morning, Aaron here with this week’s ‘Lining Up’. I'm back from my Disney vacation and it is now the day after trade deadline day. Before we get into yesterday's trades, I want to look at how a few players who were traded earlier in the season are doing. Then I am going to look [...]
The Buffalo Sabres traded forwards Conor Sheary and Evan Rodrigues to the Pittsburgh Penguins for winger Dominik Kahun. The Sabres get: A good complementary scoring winger who has steadily improved as he grows accustomed to the NHL and there is still more untapped potential. Kahun's Pts/60 jumped from 1.9 last year (pretty good) to 2.4 [...]
