Ramblings: Barkov on LTIR, Sanderson Injured, Novak Halts Habs Comeback (Oct 4)
We’re only two games into the season and Aleksander Barkov is staring down another long-term absence. The Panthers placed Barkov on long-term injured reserve on Saturday with the knee injury he suffered during Thursday’s game [...]
The Journey: Prospects With Plenty to Prove in 2026-27, Part I
Proving the Upside Prospect evaluation is built on projection. We watch teenagers dominate junior hockey, college, or European leagues and try to imagine what those skills will eventually look like in the NHL. But eventually [...]
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Keeping Karlsson: Short Shifts – Top Fantasy News to Know
Elan covers all the big fantasy news since last Sunday’s mega-show in a compact sub-30 minute Short Shift.
Top 120 Keeper League Defensemen – October 2026
Here are the top 120 defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - October edition! But first - if you haven't already - the Fantasy Guide was updated yet again with tweaks to projections, [...]
Saturday’s Picks and Props: Caufield, Matthews & Celebrini – 3 NHL Player Props to Target
The first weekend of NHL betting is upon us, my degenerate friends, with a juicy 13-game slate on tap for the premier Saturday of the 2026-27 season. Before we get too hot-and-heavy into our top-3 [...]
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| 18.8 | ADAM EDSTROM JACK DRURY ROSS COLTON | |
| 17.7 | SHANE WRIGHT NILS HOGLANDER FILIP FORSBERG | |
| 15.6 | STEVEN STAMKOS RYAN O'REILLY MAVRIK BOURQUE | |
Analytics Advantage: Comparing Player Values Across Eras and Positions
Phil Esposito scored 76 goals in 1970-71. Auston Matthews scored 69 in 2023-24. Chris Pronger never cracked 63 points in a season, and Erik Karlsson has beaten that number seven times. George Hainsworth once finished [...]
Top 120 Keeper League Defensemen – July 2026
Here are the top 120 defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - July edition! But first - Our 20th annual Prospects Report! We've been profiling over 500 prospects for 20 years now. And [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: What the Production of the 2025 Free Agent Class Can Tell Us About the 2026 Class
In honor of free agency opening this week we are going to spend a little time looking at past signings. The focus is going to be a bit more historical, just to provide some context, [...]
Ramblings: Rounding Up Recent Moves Including Trocheck and Lee to Utah, Maccelli to the Islanders, Trouba in San Jose, Tarasov in Detroit, Ovechkin Re-Signing, and More – July 3
Yesterday’s Ramblings summarized and provided thoughts on some of the big moves on the opening day of free agency, including the extensions for Bowen Byram, Nico Hischier, and Ivan Demidov, the trades of Nick Robertson, [...]
Top 300 Keeper League Skaters – July 2026
Here are the top 300 skaters to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - July edition! But first - Our 20th annual Prospects Report! We've been profiling over 500 prospects for 20 years now. And [...]
Fantasy Take: Wild Bolster Forward Group with Coleman
The Minnesota Wild have acquired winger Blake Coleman and defenceman Olli Maatta from the Calgary Flames for defenceman Jake Middleton and a trio of draft picks (a 2nd, a 3rd, and a 4th rounder), per [...]
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Keeping Karlsson: Short Shifts – Top Fantasy News to Know
Elan covers all the big fantasy news since last Sunday’s mega-show in a compact sub-30 minute Short Shift.
Keeping Karlsson: The Life D’Astous
Elan and Brian visit a cluster of NHL creases, highlight hot and cold power play units, and offer several sell-high opportunities around the league.
Fantasy Hockey Life: New York Islanders and Chicago Blackhawks Prospects
Today, Victor and Jesse talk prospects from the Islanders and Blackhawks. Discussed are: Dmitri Gamzin, Kashawn Aitcheson, Victor Eklund, Cole Eiserman, Kamil Bednarik, Quinn Finley, Anton Frondell, Roman Kantserov, Vaclav Nestrasil, Marek Vanacker, Sascha Boisvert, and Nathan Béhm. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email […]
Keeping Karlsson: Matchup Maximizer 2026/27 Week 7
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 – Big Fantasy News
Elan covers all the big fantasy news since last Sunday’s mega-show in a tight sub-30 minute Short Shift.