With the mailbag starting to overflow, that can only mean one thing – it’s time to answer your fantasy hockey questions! As always, the goals in doing so are for me to give thorough answers to the questions while at the same time making sure to address them in a way which also provides [...]
Another night without hockey. We better get used to this. Fortunately, there remains plenty to talk about. The Mitch Marner contract negotiations jumped to the forefront on Tuesday when Darren Drager was on TSN1050 and said he expects Marner’s camp to take the negotiations beyond July 1st. He also expects Marner to visit [...]
It had been rumoured for a few weeks now, but the announcement came down Tuesday morning that there would be a press conference that afternoon and then Elliotte Friedman confrimed it: Dave Tippett will be the next head coach for the Edmonton Oilers. Tippett should be a familiar name to hockey fans as he [...]
After a very lengthy layoff for Boston and the better part of a week for St. Louis, the Stanley Cup Final dropped the puck at long last. It was a game that didn’t lack for physicality and which the Bruins dominated most of the time. St. Louis got out to a 2-0 lead but Boston [...]
It is time for a little gut check and to see how the predictions made at the start of the playoffs are bearing out. We were trying to find “unlikely playoff heroes.” The idea is that every year a couple of very surprising players emerge as key players for their team’s playoff runs. The top [...]
I’m sure this gets said every year, but this summer’s bevy of restricted free agents looks to be one of the deepest and most star-studded in a long time. After all, when was the last time we saw four 80-point players under the age of 24 all hit restricted free agency in the same summer? [...]
Rambling quite a bit about goaltending in New York, Chicago, Colorado, plus other notes (May 27) *** We’re here. The Stanley Cup Final begins tonight. The beginning of the end of the 2018-19 NHL season. I can’t believe we’re here already, I feel like I just had my draft. The regular season is done, [...]
Every Sunday, we'll share 21 Fantasy Rambles – formerly 20 Fantasy Thoughts – from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's ‘Daily Ramblings’. […]
