The New Jersey Devils reinforced their winger core today by signing Anthony Mantha to a two-year pact with an annual cap hit of $4.75M. That leaves them with just under $4 million in remaining cap space with a full lineup of 13/7/3. The Devils are missing Sefan Noesen for the beginning of the season, so [...]
The Stanley Cup playoffs might seem like a distant memory by now given what has been a crazy offseason. Beyond that, only half the 32 NHL teams even made the playoffs. Still, for fantasy purposes, there were those whose playoff scoring rate varied – for better or worse – enough from their regular season rate [...]
Work has begun on the 2026-27 Dobber Hockey Fantasy Guide! There isn't an official release date yet, but it should be released in the next few weeks. It has everything fantasy managers need to prep for the upcoming season including projections, team-by-team breakdowns, advanced stats outlooks, rookies/call-ups to watch for, and a whole lot more. It is also [...]
Happy Monday y’all! This week we’ll be diving into some familiar faces in new places. These players have a new lease on life now that they have changed organizations and will be looking to make the most of their opportunity. Our new Eastern Edge writer, Khurram Sher, will take a look at some new Eastern [...]
*Note: Stats courtesy of ESPN Fantasy Hockey This week we will be taking a look in the crease at the top goaltenders around the league. Goaltending can make or break a fantasy team's season, so managers need to be informed on the top netminders heading into the year. Let’s take a look at the Top [...]
We’re back with Part 2 of our power-play quarterback series, taking a closer look at the defensemen expected to run each team's man advantage heading into the season. For fantasy managers, power-play deployment can often be the difference between a breakout season and a disappointing one, making these roles some of the most important to [...]
Every Sunday, we share 21 Fantasy Rambles from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's ‘Daily Ramblings’. Writers/Editors: Ian Gooding, Michael Clifford, Alexander MacLean, Puneet Sharma, and Dobber ___ 1. Fantasy Hockey Implications of the Ducks Matching Leo Carlsson's Offer Sheet From a fantasy perspective, Anaheim matching the offer sheet [...]
With a lack of news stories happening recently (everyone watching the World Cup?) let’s take a look at some of the more interesting top Frozen Tools searched players over the past week. Adam Fantilli Now that the Ducks have matched Leo Carlsson’s offer sheet, the Flyers may consider targeting another young center with all of [...]
Welcome back to another edition of the Roos Lets Loose monthly mailbag, where I answer your fantasy hockey questions by giving advice that should be useful to all poolies even if they don’t own the specific players being discussed. As a reminder, if you want your fantasy hockey question(s) answered in the next mailbag, check [...]
I’ll quickly chime in my two-cents on the Leo Carlsson contract, and that’s first off that I have been noting for a couple of years now that this big jump in contracts was coming, along with how valuable those long terms deals were going to be that were signed. Especially the eight year contracts signed [...]
