Continuing with Bubble Keeper Week, here are five more forwards that I have the option of keeping at a certain price in one of my leagues. The relevant rules for this league were covered in yesterday’s Ramblings, as is what Bubble Keeper Week is if you’re not familiar. Mats Zuccarello Zuccarello delivered 54 points in [...]
For the last 23 years (13 with The Hockey News) Dobber and his team have reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 24th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, but in [...]
One of my favorite parts of dynasty hockey is that there isn't one "correct" way to build a championship team. Some managers build almost entirely through the draft, others constantly work the trade market, and some are aggressive every season while others patiently accumulate young talent before making their move. Despite those different philosophies, I've [...]
Bubble Keeper Week has begun at Dobber Hockey! If you’re not familiar, our writers will be discussing keeper decision for players who are on the “bubble.” Who might be on the bubble depends on league size and league rules. For example, a keep four format could involve cutting universally rostered players. On the other hand, [...]
For the last 23 years (12 with The Hockey News), Dobber and his team have reviewed each team from a fantasy hockey standpoint and graded them. The 24th annual review will appear here on Dobber Hockey throughout the summer. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, [...]
The arriving class Bubble keeper decisions lock this week, and the hardest slots are the ones a rookie is asking for. The board below covers the 15 drafted skaters with fewer than 40 career NHL games and a serious claim on 2026-27 minutes. Players who already banked a full NHL season like Macklin Celebrini and [...]
Historically in this column prior to the start of the season, we have looked at the 4th year breakout candidates, but over the last few seasons we have transitioned to a more games-played approach for breakout thresholds. This idea came from an article posted on June 30th, 2022 and is a good read so definitely [...]
We don’t get a lot of important fantasy hockey news in the middle of August, but Aaron Portzline reported that Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins underwent shoulder surgery. The team said he’ll be re-evaluated in a few weeks to see when he can return to the ice. A few weeks from now would be [...]
For the last 23 years (12 with The Hockey News), Dobber and his team have reviewed each team from a fantasy hockey standpoint and graded them. The 24th annual review will appear here on Dobber Hockey throughout the summer. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, [...]
Dave Minuk joins the program to discuss the Winnipeg Jets.
