Fantasy Hockey Poll: Playoff Scoring Barometers
After running polls as part of this column for quite a while, I’ve been able to learn which have worked and which haven’t. For those that do, I’ve turned them into annual polls, and this [...]
Ramblings: Secondary Power Play Defencemen, Including Clarke, Sanderson, Pionk, Barron, and More – July 19
Hey, everyone. Alex is off for today and I have his Ramblings covered. He'll be back before long but readers have to deal with me again today. * My Ramblings yesterday discussed power-play production in [...]
Eastern Edge: ‘Core Four’ From Each Eastern Team – Part 2
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll continue our review of the ‘Core Four’ for every team in the East. Check out part one over here. As we work through the Eastern, Grant Campbell is working [...]
Ramblings: Bedard Signs; Colton and Wahlstrom Extended; Power Play Production Among Defencemen; Impacts on PP Producers – July 18
Not that it was in doubt, but Connor Bedard signed his entry-level deal with the Blackhawks, ensuring he’ll be in the lineup on opening night. The future has arrived for Chicago. When he was drafted, [...]
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Ramblings: Spencer Knighted; Roope Hintz at Stardom; Mock Seattle Kraken Draft & More (Apr 21)
It’s a long one today. Lots of thoughts on last night’s games, and then just for fun I go through in an entire mock expansion draft(!) to check for possible/probably fantasy ramifications. Seattle in, grab [...]
Eastern Edge: Players trending up and down like Rasmus Dahlin and Keith Yandle
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll look at players who are trending up and players who are trending down. We’ll start with a few players who have bounced back from slow starts and move on [...]
Lining Up: New roles since the trade deadline including Gusev, Norris, and Mittelstadt
With the trade deadline behind us, teams are getting into the final stretch as they make a push for the playoffs. In these final 10-12 games for most of these teams, we'll see a mixture [...]
Ramblings: Marleau’s record; Domi’s scratch; Keller’s season; Rossi’s problems – April 20
Patrick Marleau broke the record for most games played in the NHL, previously held by Gordie Howe, with 1768. Now, Marleau is just going to add games between here and the end of the season. [...]
Wild West: Re-Visiting Pre-Season Risers & Fallers List – Part Two
Weekly Western Leaders (to April 18th, 2021) – in bold leads the NHL Goals – 26 – Mikko Rantanen - Colorado (33 – Auston Matthews) Assists – 48 – Connor McDavid – Edmonton Primary Assists [...]
Top 10 Poor PP Producers
One thing that can frustrate fantasy hockey general managers is when a player doesn’t produce on the power play. Most leagues count power-play points as a category. Even in a points-only league, having success with [...]