Ramblings: Laine Injured in Preseason Game, Risky Avalanche Forwards (Sep 29)
Patrik Laine’s fresh start with the Canadiens might have to be put on hold for a while. Laine was forced to leave Saturday’s preseason game against Toronto after taking a knee-on-knee hit from Cedric Pare. [...]
The Journey: Prospects to Buy Low Before the NHL Season
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. **** Happy Saturday! I hope you’re all as pumped as I am that [...]
Ramblings: Injuries to Doughty, Gibson, Leafs; Draft Strategies (Sep 28)
It’s only the preseason and all of Auston Matthews, William Nylander, and John Tavares are already dealing with injuries. All of the injuries have been described using the words “day-to-day”, “minor”, “dinged up”, and “precautionary,” [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Goaltending, Quality Starts, and Save Percentage on the Penalty Kill
Today on Frozen Tools Forensics we are going to turn to goalies. It is hard to read too much into any preseason results so instead we will be looking back to the 2023-24 data to [...]
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Ramblings: Potential Drops in Value for Penguins, Oilers, and Jets Players (Sep 14)
The September update for the Roto Rankings will appear later today. I’m happy to say that Bangers Fantasy Hockey will be back providing the preseason rankings again this season. In fact, if you would like [...]
The Journey: Prospect Goalies That Can Make An Impact This Season
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. **** This week, I’m diving into the world of goaltending prospects, focusing on [...]
Ramblings: Impact of Hughes Injury, Potential Gains for Wild and Habs Players (Sep 14)
Some news items to start. Ilya Sorokin is dealing with an upper-body injury from offseason training. GM Lou Lamoriello is unsure whether Sorokin will be ready for training camp but says he should be ready [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Multi-Cat Defencemen Including Tanev, Nurse, Trouba, and More
This week we are finishing our little mini-series on multi-cat players. Last week we looked at at forwards, and today we turn our attention to defensemen. For the purposes of this article we are mainly [...]
Ramblings: Hughes Injury; The Case For, and Against, Drafting Eichel, Schenn, Hagel, Bjorkstrand, and Others – September 13
The New Jersey Devils said yesterday that defenceman Luke Hughes suffered an offseason shoulder injury but does not require surgery. However, he is still expected to miss 6-8 weeks with the injury. That timeline of [...]
Free 2024-25 Box Pools
Free hockey pool player boxes, for those who would like to run simple pools at the office... Every year in April (for the NHL playoffs) and to kick off September (for the regular season) I [...]