While there is no official word of Chicago defenceman Bowen Byram returning to the lineup imminently for the Blackhawks, he took part in an optional practice on Wednesday and is joining the team for their quick two-game road trip in Detroit and Boston. It seems as if there’s a chance he’s back for a game [...]
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 covered here, other than trades and signings, which usually get their own separate write-ups on the main site [...]
Welcome back to another year of fantasy hockey at Dobber! With the season now underway, it’s time for another weekly fantasy dive. In this column, whether you are scanning the waiver wire for possible adds or scouring the trade market to improve your team, we have the information you need. Fantasy Hockey Player Outlook Who [...]
This week on Frozen Tool Forensics we are joining in on Bubble Week. To set some parameters for the article today, I am going to focus on data that came from a home league I play in. Essentially I am going to use that league to determine some players that were Bubble candidates for a [...]
Welcome fantasy managers to another edition of the Eastern Edge. This week we’ll be looking at some fantasy assets that could have an increased role heading into the 2026-2027 NHL campaign while enjoying a solid end to the current campaign. Let’s get to it! Alexis Lafreniere is currently playing some of the best hockey of [...]
Fantasy playoffs don’t reward “good players” , they reward usable roles. At this point in the season, you’re hunting for three things: top-unit power-play exposure, minutes that won’t disappear after one mistake, and category floor that survives a quiet night. This week’s batch is built around that logic: Alexs Lafreniere is the classic “new pecking [...]
Welcome back to ‘Looking Ahead’ as the Trade Deadline is in the rearview mirror and the stretch run of the NHL regular season, and fantasy hockey season, is officially on. We have the information you need when scouring the waiver wire. Managers, let’s leer ahead at the upcoming weeks in fantasy hockey. Fantasy Hockey Player [...]
Whether you are scanning the waiver wire for possible additions or scouring the trade market to improve your team ahead of the deadline, we have the information you need. Managers, let’s look ahead at the upcoming week in fantasy hockey. Fantasy Hockey Player Outlook Let’s go around the league to highlight which players you should [...]
In today’s Ramblings, we’ll discuss players that could indirectly benefit from recent trades and signings. You’ll notice I said indirectly, so the players below aren’t the ones that signed new contracts or got traded, but the ones staying put that will feel the effects of this summer’s arrivals and departures. Cole Perfetti – Winnipeg [...]
Chicago and Seattle made a one-for-one swap on Saturday, with the Blackhawks receiving Andre Burakovsky and the Kraken receiving Joe Veleno. Burakovsky is the more established NHLer of the two, having scored 20 goals twice in his career. However, his five-year contract with a cap hit of $5.5 million hasn’t paid off for the Kraken, [...]
