It’s flu season in the NHL, just as it is at your workplace and your kid's school. For fantasy hockey, that means preparing your rosters for all of the last minute scratches, battling throughs, and gutting it outs that you will inevitably read over the coming weeks. Recently, Vancouver’s Marco Rossi, New Jersey’s Anthony Mantha, [...]
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 [...]
After being spoiled with the staggered start times of the Frozen Frenzy last week, we had 11 games last night with all but two starting right at the top of the hour. That means a lot of downtime in between periods. One thing that did come up from the panelists between periods was that Dylan [...]
Happy Monday y’all! We may finally have a resolution in the Connor Hellebuyck situation. Elliotte Friedman reported on Saturday night that Hellebuyck told the Winnipeg Jets he was planning on returning, but since he skipped out on training camp, the Jets were allowed to suspend him for a “reasonable length” which looks like is considered [...]
*Note: Stats courtesy of Frozen Tools This week we will be taking a look at some players around the league who have been struggling out of the gate. A slow start can be due to various factors, and many of these players likely will bounce back to have productive seasons. However, we will be ranking [...]
Kirill Kaprizov scored the game-winning power-play goal in the second period against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Minnesota had the clear advantage in shot volume, outshooting Columbus 32-12. Kaprizov was once again the headline for Minnesota, scoring his 10th goal of the season and extending his point streak to six games. He has recorded 12 points [...]
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. Injuries haven't been uncommon during the first part of the season, but the New York Rangers were hit with the [...]
The defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes are as deep as any team in the NHL. Yet it is still a surprise to see Mark Jankowski on a six-game goal-scoring streak. Jankowski scored a power-play goal in the Hurricanes’ 3-2 win over Winnipeg on Saturday. Jankowski also took a season-high four shots while also winning [...]
Friday was a light night of NHL action with just two games, both with relatively late start times. Nathan MacKinnon had that dog in him again on Friday, leading the Colorado Avalanche with a goal and three assists in a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. MacKinnon also finished with nine shots on goal in [...]
Twice a week, we will be providing injury news and updates throughout the season on all of you favorite fantasy hockey players, as well as, the annoyingly injury prone players you painstakingly roster anyway. We’re halfway through October and we’ve got injuries, illnesses, and even some recoveries to report, so let’s dive in on the [...]
