Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas to all that celebrate! With the Christmas break, we also had a trade freeze, but before that became official, we got two early presents with a couple of players swapping teams. The first deal sent Mason Marchment to the Columbus Blue Jackets, where he has found that new team bump, [...]
The Red Wings pulled off a 3-2 overtime win over the Capitals Sunday afternoon with Moritz Seider scoring the game winning OT goal on a feed from Andrew Copp with Emmitt Finnie who also picked up two assists on the evening. Finnie and Copp were the only Red Wings player to register two points on [...]
With the NHL season over a quarter of the way complete, meaning that fantasy managers are in the midst of their league's season. Whether you are scanning the waiver wire for possible additions or scouring the trade market to improve your team, we have the information you need. Managers, let’s look ahead at the upcoming [...]
Before facing Tampa Bay, the Mammoth had scored three or more goals in eight straight games, but that run came to an end with a 4-2 loss to the Lightning. It also marked their first home loss of the season. Ian Cole poste two helpers in the Mammoth loss and he was the main points [...]
In Tuesday’s Ramblings, I started talking about my personal projections. I have written several Ramblings over the summer about doing season-long projections, and now we are going to finally talk about the (mostly) finished product. In those Tuesday Ramblings, we discussed the first eight teams in the league from Anaheim through Colorado. Today’s Ramblings will [...]
For the last 22 years (13 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 23rd 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 the realm of [...]
This week we are turning our collective attention to a Dobber Report that focuses a bit more on descriptive information than the data that informs our typical analysis. Usually, we are looking at data points that can help us determine if a performance we are seeing from a player is sustainable or if we should [...]
After last week's dive into potential first-time 40-goal scorers, you probably saw this one coming, the 50-goal club is up next. Only a small slice of the league ever gets there. So, let’s be clear: none of the 10 names below have hit that mark yet, but each of them has a chance. Not all [...]
Today we’ll continue our Eastern Edge offseason series by tackling the next quartet of teams in alphabetical order – those that punched their playoff tickets only to bow out in Round 1: the Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, Ottawa Senators and Tampa Bay Lightning. After dissecting the eight clubs that never made it to April, [...]
