Eastern Edge – Early Season Signs from Lundell, Palmieri, Zacha and Bolduc
The first week of the 2025-2026 NHL regular season was full of surprises, and several Eastern Conference skaters have wasted no time making their mark with the man advantage. From veterans taking on new responsibilities [...]
Ramblings, Dobber Edition! Thoughts on Finnie, Brindley, Goncalves, Shabanov, Michkov, Drysdale, Buium and more…
My first Ramblings in 2025! Please excuse the rust. I plan to get in a lot more of these as things return to normalcy for me, health-wise. Targeting one every couple of weeks to start, [...]
Fantasy Hockey Life: TiDy Takes Part 2
Last week, Victor Nuno and Ryan Downey broke down trades from our top tier dynasty league. This week, they consider some dynasty trades from other divisions. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at […]
Geek of The Week: First Weekend Overreactions
Hello everyone and welcome to the latest edition of Geek of the Week. We are wrapping up the first weekend of hockey action and it has been a great start from historic rookie performances to [...]
The Wild West – Early Player Deployments
This week, we will examine some interesting player deployments on each Western Conference team after the first few games of the 2025-26 season. Anaheim Ducks Beckett Sennecke (19.6 years of age), who was the 3rd [...]
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| 15.8 | TYLER TOFFOLI MICHAEL MISA COLLIN GRAF | |
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Vegas Golden Knights
For the last 20 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 21st annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer. This [...]
Forum Buzz: Kaprizov vs. M. Tkachuk; Pettersson vs. Marner; Verhaeghe; Rossi; Slafkovsky; Kakko; Toffoli; Sergachev & More
Welcome back to Forum Buzz, where I peruse the DobberHockey Forums and weigh in on active, heavily debated, or otherwise relevant recent threads, reminding folks just how great a resource the Forums are. Nearly anything might be [...]
Ramblings: Taking Some Questions on the 2023 Draft; Future Cap Bargains; Rust; Dobson; Burns; Raymond & More (Sept 6)
We’re into September, and my first couple of fantasy drafts are less than two weeks away. Usually it’s a lot better to have the drafts closer to the season so late injuries, demotions, etc aren’t [...]
Eastern Edge: Under-The-Radar Values Including Couturier and van Riemsdyk
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss a few under-the-radar players who could provide a sneaky bit of value for your fantasy roster this season. James van Riemsdyk It’s no surprise that van Riemsdyk isn’t [...]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Vancouver Canucks
For the last 20 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber and the team have reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 21st annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout [...]
Ramblings: Forward Projections Including Hughes, Gaudreau, Thomas, Dubois, Svechnikov, and Caufield – September 5
Labour Day is behind us, and NHL training camps are just around the corner. The end of the pre-camp fantasy draft season is about to end as information on injuries, rookies, and lineup changes start [...]
DobberHockey Podcasts
Fantasy Hockey Life: TiDy Takes Part 2
Last week, Victor Nuno and Ryan Downey broke down trades from our top tier dynasty league. This week, they consider some dynasty trades from other divisions. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at […]
Keeping Karlsson: Matchup Maximizer 2026/27 Week 3
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.
Keeping Karlsson: Short Shifts – Sharks Looked Like Celebweenies
Elan recaps the major injuries, outjuries, game results and changed line combos that we’ve seen since Sunday’s mega-show.
Keeping Karlsson: Cole, There’s No Time!
Elan and Brian cover all the action from the first week of the NHL season, and identify our earliest must-adds, can-drops, sell highs and buy lows in your fantasy hockey leagues.
Keeping Karlsson: Matchup Maximizer 2026/27 Week 2
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.