In a pair of Ramblings this week, I started reviewing my fantasy hockey projections for the 2026-27 season. On Tuesday, we covered how first-round picks are valued, and how to evaluate different players who contribute well to different categories. Yesterday, we dug into forwards providing solid draft values per ADP data from Fantrax. Today, we’ll [...]
For the last 23 years (13 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 24th annual review will appear here on Dobber Hockey throughout the summer. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, but in the realm [...]
We had another wild Stanley Cup Final game as the Carolina Hurricanes pulled off a 4-3 overtime win to equalize their series against the Vegas Golden Knights at one game apiece. A pair of Brett Howden goals in the first and second period gave Vegas a 2-0 lead, a lead they would have with 10 [...]
Welcome fantasy managers to another edition of the Eastern Edge. This week we’ll be taking a look at Jakub Dobes’ solid rookie campaign for the Montreal Canadiens, and big bounce back campaigns for Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy and New York Islander forward Mathew Barzal. Lastly, we’ll take a closer look at Linus Ullmark’s quiet [...]
Welcome fantasy managers to another edition of the Eastern Edge. This week is Part Two of a three-part series where we’ll take a look at the Eastern Conference’s top-10 defensemen - Olympic Edition. So, without further delay, here are the East’s top-10 defensemen currently participating in this year’s Olympic Winter Games along with their respective [...]
Barry Trotz announced he will be stepping down as General Manager for the Nashville Predators. He will stay in the role until the team finds a replacement, which could take until the end of the regular season, but this will be his last season as GM. He also said that he will not be looking [...]
Good morning, good afternoon, good evening everyone. Welcome back to the Injury Ward. My name is Logan Clarkson and every Wednesday and Sunday I will be chauffeuring you through injury news and updates from around the NHL. I’ll do my best to offer useful analysis and opinion as it relates to fantasy throughout. As always [...]
Hello everyone and welcome to the latest edition of Eastern Edge! I’m Eli Feldman. In multi-cat leagues, dedicated managers know that point production doesn’t paint the full picture. While it’s easy to get caught up in goals, assists, and power-play points, players capable of combining offensive production with elite peripherals (i.e., hits, blocks, and penalty [...]
This week on Frozen Tools Forensics we are going to continue our review of players who are contributing across multiple potential fantasy categories. For this week it is time for defense. To gather the data for this review I ran the Multi-Category Report on the Dobber Reports page. This report gives us basic scoring information [...]
There was an article over the weekend from Mark Spector at Sportsnet regarding Zach Hyman’s status as he recovers from that wrist injury he suffered in the playoffs. Spector interviews Hyman, who says he is still rehabbing his wrist and that he has yet to start shooting pucks. There is no firm timeline or anything, [...]
