Jason Robertson is listed as week-to-week with a lower-body injury, making him unavailable for Game 1 against Colorado today. Robertson left Wednesday’s game with the injury – a game that was the Stars’ last game of the season. As much as resting star (Star) players inconveniences fantasy teams, this scenario is the argument for load [...]
The puck is about to drop on the Stanley Cup Playoffs! As is the case every season, the panel is weighing in with predictions for each of the eight playoff series, the Stanley Cup finalists and winner, and Conn Smythe Trophy winner. The panel will also return for more predictions at the start of every [...]
With the season wrapping up I wanted to take a moment for what has become an annual tradition over here on Frozen Tool Forensics. We are using our regular season stats to look forward to playoff leagues and see if we can predict some unexpected playoff heroes. This all started back when I wrote the [...]
Neal Pionk has signed a six-year, $42 million extension to remain in Winnipeg. Pionk was set to become a UFA after the season, so one potential UFA d-man has now come off the board. During his six seasons with the Jets, Pionk has been a remarkably consistent blueliner fantasy-wise, reaching at least 30 points every [...]
Welcome to the playoff edition of Analytics Advantage. We are going to be diving into the last four matchups: Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers, Toronto Maple Leafs vs Ottawa Senators, Vegas Golden Knights vs Minnesota Wild, Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues Like last time, I will be breaking down the historic numbers, highlighting [...]
Welcome back to the world’s most trusted weekly salary cap article, and boy, do we have some clubs we have to sort through this week. Every season, there’s turnover when it comes to who misses out for a run at the Stanley Cup that had a chance the season prior. It’s one of the things [...]
Good day to all my DFS folks out there! We finally made it – the last day of the NHL regular season is finally here. The NHL of course did us plenty of favors with every game except one starting at the same time and nobody has a meaningful thing to play for, but that’s [...]
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced that defenceman Kris Letang will undergo surgery to fix a hole in his heart which will carry a recovery timeline of at least a month. Given his history with this issue, it is always a bit nerve-wracking to see he’s still dealing with it, but that he’s getting it fixed is [...]
To pair with the theme Grant is diving into in the Wild West column, let’s take a look at some young players on rosters in the East who could play 60 games (25 for goalies) or more in 2025-26 in the NHL, not including players who played 40 or more games in 2024-25. We’ll carve [...]
Welcome to another week in the injury ward. The playoffs are here… well sort of. The final playoff spot is still in play with the Blue Jackets’ fifth consecutive win on Tuesday. That pushes the race down to simple math. If the Canadiens lose on Wednesday and the Blue Jackets win on Thursday the Blue [...]
