Analytics Advantage: Ice Time and Fantasy Points From Shots, Hits, and Block
As the NHL season unfolds, fantasy hockey managers are on a perpetual quest for strategies that can give them the edge in their leagues. While the allure of goals, assists, and goaltending victories often dominates [...]
Capped: Hertl and Hanifin to Vegas; Toffoli to Winnipeg; Guentzel to Carolina
Welcome back my CapFriendlies! We were given a trade deadline gift this season as there was plenty of player movement up until the last minute before the deadline. Literally. I think a week removed, the [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Dunn, Zary, and Jeannot; Fantasy Playoff Schedules to Target – March 14
There was a lot of good injury news from Wednesday so let’s start with Calgary Flames forward Connor Zary. He was on the ice for an optional practice on Wednesday and given the team’s changes/injuries [...]
Forum Buzz: Hintz; Benson; Tavares; L. Hughes; Fantilli; B. Thachuk; Sharangovich; Stankoven; Necas & 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 [...]
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Ramblings: Samsonov Struggles, Red Wing Kane Red Hot, Slafkovsky Scores Again (Dec 23)
Goaltending in fantasy hockey is fickle; hence, the popularity of Zero G and other methods of fading goalies. I won’t profess to being a hockey training expert, but it seems like performance is more psychologically-based [...]
Looking Ahead: A Star-Studded Week
Welcome back everyone! Ah yes, the week before Christmas. If you’re like me you’re not only scrolling up and down Microsoft Teams looking at all the names with an OOO next to them, but also [...]
Ramblings: Ovechkin Breaks Goal Slump, Finally Timo Time, Vilardi Tops Hot List (Dec 22)
Gabriel Vilardi is the most-searched player on Frozen Tools as I write this, which makes sense because he should unquestionably be the top waiver-wire pickup of the past week. In case you haven’t been following, [...]
Analytics Advantage: Using PDO, Expected Goals, and IPP to Identify Key Contributors
In the strategic landscape of hockey, understanding the specific roles of forwards, defensemen, and goalies is crucial. This article takes a focused look into how these positions significantly influence both the dynamics of the game [...]
Capped: Wish List for Minnesota, Chicago, Buffalo, and More
Welcome back my cap-friendlies! I remember being a kid in Chicagoland during Christmas, it was always a special time of year and in Chicago one department store was king around this time of the year [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Iafallo, Hart, Sabres Lines; Fantasy Successes Byfield, Lafreniere and more (Dec 21)
I would ask the readers for a bit of grace here as this now Day 3 without power in my region, as I write this the estimate is we're not getting it back for anywhere [...]