Happy Tuesday y’all! We have had some teams make some moves before the Olympic roster freeze. Two of the players finding new homes are Rasmus Andersson and Kiefer Sherwood. For the Calgary Flames, trading Andersson leaves a big hole on defense. They picked up Zach Whitecloud in return, but he isn’t going to log the [...]
The big news from Monday was that Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk made his season debut after missing the team’s first 47 games due to multiple offseason surgeries. Going into Monday night’s game against San Jose, the Panthers sat four points back of the final Wild Card playoff spot and eight points back of third [...]
The San Jose Sharks have acquired Kiefer Sherwood from Vancouver in exchange for their 2026 and 2027 second-round picks and defenseman Cole Clayton who has played with the Barracuda this season, posting two goals and three assists in 33 AHL games. https://twitter.com/frank_seravalli/status/2013315969469308955?s=20 For San Jose, this deal is a signal that the organization is no [...]
I’m old. I’m not grandfather old, but old in terms of watching, playing and analyzing hockey. One of my first hockey memories was being given a book for either my 5th birthday or that Christmas titled “1974-75 Pro and Amateur Hockey Guide” published by the Sporting News. It was incredible. It had every player who [...]
Last summer, I put together a list of the Top 10 pending UFAs, and characterized the 2026 free agency class one of the most “fascinating” we’ve seen in a while. Since then, several of the biggest names have signed monster long-term extensions with their respective teams, thinning the herd considerably in advance of July 1. [...]
There was a trade on Sunday that saw Rasmus Andersson move to Vegas. There is no contract extension in place and Calgary retains 50 percent of his salary. Andersson leaves Calgary after operating as their clear No. 1 defenceman, logging heavy minutes at even strength and quarterbacking the power play. In Vegas, his role naturally [...]
The Calgary Flames have traded defenseman Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights for defenseman Zach Whitecloud, a 2027 first-round pick, a 2027 conditional second-round pick, and prospect defenseman Abram Wiebe. The Flames will also retain 50 percent of Andersson’s salary for the rest of the season. https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/2013017735744151911 The Golden Knights receive: Andersson, a top-4 [...]
Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening! Welcome back to the Injury Ward. My name is Logan Clarkson and every Wednesday and Sunday I will be taking 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, [...]
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 — Whether chasing a fantasy championship, looking for a run in your head-to-head leagues, or loading up for the future, the 2026 [...]
In the Rangers’ 6-3 win over Philadelphia on Saturday, Mika Zibanejad recorded a hat trick, while Artemi Panarin scored two goals and added an assist. Once Panarin leaves the Rangers, Zibanejad’s scoring could take a hit. Zibanejad and Panarin have been paired up quite a bit this season, and Zibanejad’s best linemate both at even [...]
