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Looking Ahead: Tough Schedules for Carolina and Chicago; Great Schedule for Minnesota; Protas’ Torrid Start, and More

By |2025-10-17T07:15:11-04:00October 17th, 2025|Looking Ahead|

Welcome back to another year of fantasy with Dobber Hockey! With the NHL season underway, this also means fantasy managers are in the midst of their league season.  Whether you are scanning the waiver wire for possible adds, or scouring the trade market, we have the information you need. Managers, let’s take a look at [...]

Analytics Advantage: Early-Season Usage for Neighbours, Nazar, Tomasek, Cuylle, and More

By |2025-10-17T06:37:37-04:00October 17th, 2025|Analytics Advantage|

The opening stretch of the season is where opportunity hides in plain sight. Ice-time bumps, new linemates, and early coaching tweaks can swing fantasy value fast — especially for players who’ve stepped into bigger roles right out of camp. These eight names have turned heads with sustainable usage or production through mid-October. Some will stick. [...]

Ramblings: Brady Tkachuk Surgery; Caufield, Matthews Play Overtime Heroes; Horvat Hat Trick; Pinto Scores Again – October 17

By |2025-10-17T06:18:52-04:00October 17th, 2025|Hockey Rambling|

Brady Tkachuk will be out six to eight weeks due to surgery on his thumb, according to Bruce Garrioch. If that timeline holds, it looks like he’ll be out until December. Including Wednesday and Thursday night’s games, if Tkachuk returns on December 2nd, that would mean 22 games missed, or a quarter of the season. [...]

Puck Picks: Maple Leafs Shot Volume; MacKinnon Powered Up; Carolina’s Top Line

By |2025-10-16T13:07:21-04:00October 16th, 2025|NHL Picks/Props|

Welcome back to Puck Picks! Each Thursday, I’ll be breaking down some of my favorite NHL bets. The goal isn’t just to share picks, but to explain the why behind them, helping you recognize similar value spots on your own throughout the season. I’ll be tracking every pick transparently in this column, logging units won [...]

DFS Thursday: New York Rangers Changing Fortune; Los Angeles in Prime Position

By |2025-10-16T11:26:51-04:00October 16th, 2025|Daily Fantasy (DFS) Advice|

Good morning DFS crew! I gotta say, I love this slate, and typically that’s not the case with 11 gamers, but tonight I like this board and think there are some spots that are worth drawing attention to that might be overlooked.Slate PreviewNew York RangersThis may raise some eyebrows out there but hear me out: [...]

Lining Up: Impact of 2025 Draft Picks in Martin, Schaefer, Kindel, and More; Hot Starts in Colorado, Minnesota, and Pittsburgh

By |2025-10-16T05:14:01-04:00October 16th, 2025|Lining Up|

With the start of the season, we have seen a lot of top draft picks get into games and given some opportunities to succeed before management makes decisions on the player’s rest of season development. Here are some names that have been active from the 2025 draft class. Pittsburgh Penguins - Ben Kindel (11th overall) [...]

Ramblings: Markstrom Injured; Zucker and Quinn Double Dip; Early Shot Rates for Skinner, Guenther, Mikheyev, Werenski, Pelech, and More – October 16

By |2025-10-16T04:58:28-04:00October 16th, 2025|Hockey Rambling|

The Detroit Red Wings announced that winger Lucas Raymond was day-to-day after leaving their game against Toronto on Monday with an injury. He did not play on Wednesday night, though it seems as if this will be a short-term thing. Even without Raymond in the lineup, Detroit was able to post its third win in [...]

Top 100 Roto Rankings: October 2025

By |2025-10-15T17:13:07-04:00October 15th, 2025|Hockey Rankings|

After some major adjustments to the September version thanks to Bangers Fantasy Hockey, we are only making minor tweaks to the rankings for October. More significant changes should appear in November once a larger sample of games has been played. The stat categories for the Roto Rankings as of September are as follows: Goals, Assists, [...]

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