Here’s the latest news in the world of NHL injuries! To see injury updates from around the league as soon as they’re made public, follow me on Twitter @BrennanDeSouza! Josh Manson – The 28-year-old defenseman will miss four to nine weeks of action because of a sprained knee. Anaheim is 3-1-1 so far [...]
Want to know a skater that’s playing above his head, another who’s been snake bit, and a third who’ll continue humming along? Then you’ve come to the right place. For first time readers or those needing a refresher, this column is a play on the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story, except instead of [...]
Quinn Hughes returned to the Canucks lineup after missing their last contest with a sprained ankle. Obviously, this is terrific news for Hughes owners and Vancouver fans everywhere. Hughes made an impact in his return by tallying the game-tying goal with three minutes remaining in regulation. Quinn Hughes with the knucklepuck to tie things 1-1. [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll take a look at good fantasy players on teams that have struggled to start the season. As I write this, the bottom-five teams in the Eastern Conference are the Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, Ottawa Senators and Detroit Red Wings. When it comes to [...]
Good morning fantasy hockey land. My name is Aaron Boyle and you can find me on twitter @KINGTUNA4. I will be taking over the “Lining Up” article here on Dobber. This week I will be looking at a couple of newly formed lines due to key injuries. I’ll talk about a hot line and [...]
For the second day in a row, Mika Zibanejad skated before his team’s practice in a non-contact jersey. It seems like he’s on the cusp of returning but we’re just not sure exactly when that will be. Maybe they just wanted to give him some extra time with a soft matchup on Monday night. [...]
In the course of planning the usual Drop or Not section for this week, there were just a few too many players to talk about. So as not to exclude, this week’s article will focus on a number of those players and particularly those who have not been performing up to expectations in recent [...]
On this week's episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian go deep into all that's happened in the NHL last week, and emerge with the reactions and rationales to guide your fantasy hockey team to another winning week. How do two outjured (and one injured!) Penguins change the [...]
Goaltenders are easily the most important position in fantasy hockey. You can dress 10 forwards, six defensemen and two goalies, and no matter how good your forwards and defensemen are, you could still be losing your matchup week after week if your netminders are weak. A month into this season, and we’ve already seen [...]
Ramblings: Vrana’s new line, thoughts on Gustafsson, Kempny, Samsonov, Kahun and more (Nov 4) *** The new line in Washington of Jakub Vrana – Evgeni Kuznetsov – Tom Wilson is really taking off. They’re not only giving the team a real potent second line, but right now they’re playing like a first or 1A [...]
