One of the hardest decisions in dynasty hockey isn't deciding whether to rebuild or contend. Usually, that part is relatively obvious. The harder decision is recognizing when it's time to stop doing one and start doing the other. Dynasty managers tend to become attached not only to players, but to strategies. Once we decide we're [...]
One of my favorite parts of dynasty hockey is that there isn't one "correct" way to build a championship team. Some managers build almost entirely through the draft, others constantly work the trade market, and some are aggressive every season while others patiently accumulate young talent before making their move. Despite those different philosophies, I've [...]
Bubble Keeper Week has begun at Dobber Hockey! If you’re not familiar, our writers will be discussing keeper decision for players who are on the “bubble.” Who might be on the bubble depends on league size and league rules. For example, a keep four format could involve cutting universally rostered players. On the other hand, [...]
Hope you enjoyed Bubble Keeper Week and were able to get a view on how we at Dobber make our keeper league decisions. These decisions are never easy and can even involve a lot of second-guessing. I'll put a wrap on Bubble Keeper Week with a story. I know I’ve shared this story before at [...]
To continue with Bubble Keeper Week, I’ll write about four players that I had to drop from my salary cap league during the offseason. For some context, I had to trim my roster twice during the offseason. The first time by the end of April so that no players were left on IR, and a [...]
