For the last 23 years (13 with The Hockey News) DobberHockey has 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 the realm of [...]
Picture two skaters next to each other in your draft queue this September. Both scored at about a two-point-per-game fantasy clip last season; both are penciled into a top-six job this fall with a real shot at power-play time. One is 21, entering his second NHL season. The other is 26, entering his fifth. The [...]
Ramblings – Dobber gives his thoughts on the Sabres’ bright future, Gr8 Career, Caps/Jackets fantasy hockey post-mortem, and more * Maybe it’s just the last few years, but I’ve noticed more and more with each passing season that I get pretty down on my projections as November turns into December. And every year things turn [...]
Adam Sykora found the net again for the New York Rangers, making that goals in back-to-back games. Adam Fox chipped in with a goal and an assist himself, while Conor Sheary added a shorthanded marker. J.T. Miller posted an assist as well. If you started Miller in your lineups this week, he would have given [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
There are still a few RFAs that remain unsigned, but one of them was taken off the board on Thursday: Pierre LeBrun reported that the New Jersey Devils and Luke Hughes reached a decision with Hughes signing a seven-year deal carrying a $9-million average annual value. According to PuckPedia, that ties Hughes with Cale Makar [...]
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 [...]
Ahead of their game on Monday night in Philadelphia, the Nashville Predators announced forwards Jonathan Marchessault and Colton Sissons are day-to-day and week-to-week, respectively, according to the team. While it certainly looks as if Marchessault shouldn’t be out too long, we are at the point of the season where a ‘week-to-week’ designation could mean the [...]
