Jets defenseman Haydn Fleury snapped a two-year goalless drought, scoring once and adding an assist. Mark Scheifele followed with his 31st goal of the season. It marks the fifth time in his career he has cleared the 30-goal mark, though he has also finished just short of the milestone a few seasons. Kyle Connor matched [...]
The final month of the fantasy hockey season is upon us. For many teams, this means assembling a lineup without a key player or two heading into the fantasy playoffs. In other words, your league championship this year may simply be a war of attrition. But isn’t that what the Stanley Cup playoffs already are? [...]
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. I'm in the process of preparing for my fantasy playoffs in multiple leagues, so my recent adds, drops, and trades [...]
In the first game of the day, Linus Ullmark earned a 23-save shutout of the Ducks. Since his return from a personal leave, Ullmark has posted a 5-1-2 record with a 2.31 GAA and .900 SV%. Prior to that, Ullmark had been struggling with a 2.95 GAA and .880 SV%. With the Senators battling for [...]
The NHL trade deadline is usually framed through the lens of veterans, contenders loading up for playoff runs, and rebuilding teams stockpiling draft picks. But quietly embedded within those transactions are prospects changing organizations, sometimes dramatically altering their development paths. For fantasy managers and prospect watchers, those moves can be just as important as the [...]
An MRI confirmed the worst for Auston Matthews, who will miss the rest of the regular season with a Grade 3 MCL tear and quad contusion. In case you missed it, Matthews was injured on a knee-on-knee hit from Radko Gudas during the second period of Thursday’s game against Anaheim. https://twitter.com/MapleLeafs/status/2032598575428022668 Given the recent winless [...]
Fantasy playoffs don’t reward “good players” , they reward usable roles. At this point in the season, you’re hunting for three things: top-unit power-play exposure, minutes that won’t disappear after one mistake, and category floor that survives a quiet night. This week’s batch is built around that logic: Alexs Lafreniere is the classic “new pecking [...]
Today on Frozen Tool Forensics we are going to look at some potential free agent adds to help round out your roster going into the playoffs. We won’t be doing an in-depth schedule analysis but looking at production from less rostered players. To do this I ran a report on the Dobber Reports page called [...]
Welcome back to ‘Looking Ahead’ as the Trade Deadline is in the rearview mirror and the stretch run of the NHL regular season, and fantasy hockey season, is officially on. We have the information you need when scouring the waiver wire. Managers, let’s leer ahead at the upcoming weeks in fantasy hockey. Fantasy Hockey Player [...]
The Calgary Flames have signed forward Tyson Gross, per Eric Francis. The 23-year-old college free agent can report to the team as soon as he’s able, so we’ll see what the timeline is like soon. His Dobber Prospects profile can be read here. * Mikhail Sergachev was back in the lineup for the Utah Mammoth [...]
