NHL hockey is back, baybeeeee! The mornings are a little chillier, pumpkin season is in full effect, and the ice is chilled inside your favorite team’s arena. Being on the west coast, it is nice to wake up on Saturday morning and have the first game start at 10am and the last one start at [...]
For years, Nikolaj Ehlers has been one of the NHL’s most efficient scorers on a per-minute basis, but limited usage in Winnipeg kept his totals capped in the 60-point range. Carolina changes that equation. Early preseason looks have him alongside Sebastian Aho and Seth Jarvis on the top line, with top power play duties as [...]
During the fantasy hockey season, I basically have three types of game I’m playing: one standard season-long fantasy league on FanTrax, Daily Fantasy on DraftKings, and I play in Best Ball leagues on Underdog Fantasy. It is the last of those three I want to talk about today. Best Ball leagues have been discussed before [...]
Good morning, good afternoon, good evening everyone. Welcome back to the Injury Ward. My name is Logan Clarkson and every Wednesday 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, I'd like [...]
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 [...]
Let’s jump into the plentiful news we have thanks to NHL training camps and exhibition games being in full swing. Tyson Foerster was back in a regular jersey for the first time yesterday, which is a good sign that he’s on the right track, and should be ready for opening day. Alex Bump is one [...]
Hello everyone and welcome to the latest edition of Eastern Edge! I’m Eli Feldman. With draft season underway, it’s time to discuss an important part of the game we love: regression. At the risk of sounding like your old math teacher, regression essentially means that if something unusual happens once, it’s likely to be closer [...]
It is the second week of training camp and with 32 teams having anywhere from 2-3 full rosters’ worth of players each, it can be hard to keep up with all the important news, line combinations, injuries, and so forth. Let’s take a look at some important notes from the last few days. First things [...]
This week we are on to Part Two of our Core Four with Edmonton, Los Angeles, Minnesota, Nashville and San Jose. The Core should be players from each roster who are the foundation for their team’s roster over the next three to five years. Ideally, players should be between the ages of 22 and 27 [...]
Hello everyone and welcome to the latest Top 10! I’m Eli Feldman. The upcoming NHL season is shaping up to be record breaking in more ways than one. Several players are within striking distance of personal marks that will forever cement their legacies as some of the game’s brightest stars. From long-time veterans inching toward [...]
