Fantasy Take: Duclair Back in Florida But With Tampa Bay This Time

Fantasy Take: Duclair Back in Florida But With Tampa Bay This Time

By |2024-03-08T08:48:16-05:00March 8th, 2024|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The first of the San Jose Trade Deadline trades happened late Thursday night as winger Anthony Duclair was sent to the Tampa Bay Lightning, along with a seventh-round pick in 2025, in exchange for prospect defenseman Jack Thompson and a third-round pick in 2024. Thompson is a third-round pick from 2020 himself with 32 points [...]

Ramblings: Forsling Extended; Mysak/Perreault Swapped; Trenin Traded; Thoughts on Mittelstadt and Byram – March 8

By |2024-03-08T09:14:20-05:00March 8th, 2024|Hockey Rambling|

In Vladimir Tarasenko’s debut with Florida, he started on the top line with Aleksander Barkov and Sam Reinhart, skating on the left side. That moved Carter Verhaeghe down to the second line and Nick Cousins to the fourth. We will see how long this lasts but it’s a very good position to be to start [...]

Fantasy Takes: Nashville Acquires Beauvillier, Trades Trenin

By |2024-03-07T16:38:26-05:00March 7th, 2024|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

Nashville made some moves swapping around their depth as they traded forward Yakov Trenin and prospect Graham Sward to Colorado in exchange for prospect Jeremy Hanzel and a third-round pick in the 2025 Draft. That trade was made just an hour or so after the team acquired forward Anthony Beauvillier from Chicago for a fifth-round [...]

Analytics Advantage: Corsi-For Percentage and Expected Goals-For Percentage

By |2024-03-07T06:49:59-05:00March 7th, 2024|Analytics Advantage|

In the realm of hockey analytics, two metrics have increasingly become the focal point for understanding the intricacies of the game: Corsi For Percentage (CF%) and Expected Goals For Percentage (xGF%). These advanced statistics offer a glimpse beyond traditional metrics, providing a deeper insight into a team's performance and player efficiency. This analysis embarks on [...]

Ramblings: Tarasenko, Byram, Mittelstadt All Traded; Bordeleau Called Up; Ice Time Jumps for Greenway, Zadina, McMichael, and More – March 7

By |2024-03-06T22:05:40-05:00March 7th, 2024|Latest|

Wednesday almost felt like Trade Deadline day as a number of the big names were moved to the new locales for a playoff (or Lottery) push. There was a significant one-for-one swap between Colorado and Buffalo, the New York Rangers ended up landing Alex Wennberg, Vladimir Tarasenko is off to Florida, and a bunch more. [...]

Fantasy Take: Vegas Adds Another with Hanifin Trade

By |2024-03-07T00:28:01-05:00March 7th, 2024|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The Vegas Golden Knights have acquired defenseman Noah Hanifin from the Calgary Flames for Daniil Miromanov, a conditional 2025 first-round pick, and a conditional 2025 third-round pick. The Philadelphia Flyers receive Vegas’ 2024 fifth-round pick. The Golden Knights receive: Hanifin, who was believed to be the best defenseman currently on the trade block. He is [...]

Fantasy Take: Colorado Swings Two – Byram for Mittelstadt & Johansen for Walker

By |2024-03-06T21:34:50-05:00March 6th, 2024|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The only way to properly break down two separate deals where the Avalance send out a centre, and then bring in another centre is to combine them into one recap. Colorado swung two back-to-back deals that addressed areas of concern at centre and right defence. The first of which was sending Ryan Johansen out as [...]

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