Geek of the Week: Post-Trade Deadline Speculation
Well, after a flurry of trade activity over the past week or two, the NHL trade deadline came and went Friday afternoon, and I have to admit that it was an underwhelming day. There were [...]
Ramblings: Ehlers Situation, Matthews the Shot Blocker, Eklund Debut (Mar 5)
In the Lightning’s 5-3 loss to the Sabres, Jon Cooper decided to send his stars a message, benching Nikita Kucherov, Steven Stamkos, and Brayden Point for the entire third period. After the game, Cooper said [...]
Keeping Karlsson: The Green Boys of 2023-24
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the 2023-24 season to zero in on this year’s Green Boys– those players who had an underwhelming first half but wowed us in the second half– and decide if we’ll expect their first […]
The Journey: Uncertain Futures (Smith, Holtz, Miroshnichenko, Villalta)
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. Ty Smith (PIT) While the red flags surrounding Smith, 22, are [...]
Saturday’s Picks/Props: Matthews, Leafs Should Score
Flip Livingstone’s Picks Take a deep breath and exhale, hockey fans. The tumultuous few weeks approaching Friday’s 3 p.m. EST NHL trade deadline has officially come and gone. Now, we’re left to pick up the [...]
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| 25.9 | NATHAN MACKINNON ARTTURI LEHKONEN JONATHAN DROUIN | |
| 22.2 | MIKKO RANTANEN ZACH PARISE CASEY MITTELSTADT | |
| 14.3 | MILES WOOD JOEL KIVIRANTA ROSS COLTON | |
Frozen Tools Forensics: Goalie moves past and present
Two weeks ago we took a look at Matt Murray and Devan Dubnyk moving cities, and last week, inspired by the Taylor Hall move, we examined big-name wingers on the move over the last several [...]
Ramblings: Romanov; Brown, Gurianov, Virtanen, and Simon all sign; blue line playmaking – October 23
There was a video conference with Montreal coach Claude Julien. Early on, John Lu from TSN tweeted that Julien had lost weight and started some lifestyle changes following his cardiac event a couple months ago. [...]
Fantasy Take: Simon says Calgary is his new home
The Flames added some forward depth on Tuesday by signing forward Dominik Simon to a one-year contract worth $700k. He had 22 points in 64 games last year with Pittsburgh, and 28 points in 71 [...]
Capped: Value changes for top players in cap leagues using AAV
The top skater and goalie rankings have been a favourite project of mine over the last year or so. I have put so much time into them, and there is still so much potential for [...]
Ramblings: Danault’s improvements; Johansen’s incoming rebound; Tomasino; Kakko; Necas – October 22
There will be a brief discussion on one of the Nashville centres a little later, but it’s worth talking a bit about their current winger situation, too. Both Filip Forsberg and Viktor Arvidsson had down [...]
Fantasy Hockey Poll: Biggest Draft Busts Of The 2010’s
Although most recent attention of poolies has rightfully been paid to free-agent signings and trades, and their ripple effect in fantasy, let’s not forget there was also a little thing called the NHL Entry Draft [...]