Hello everyone and welcome to the latest edition of Eastern Edge! I’m Eli Feldman. Last week, Yahoo! released its annual ADP rankings. While the rankings are based on standard scoring statistics (goals, assists, powerplay points, plus-minus, and shots on goal), they serve as an effective tool to prepare for draft day. Relative to last season, [...]
The 2025-26 Dobber Hockey Fantasy Guide is now available in the Dobber Shop! It has everything fantasy managers need to get ahead of their competition including projections, a draft list, a team-by-team breakdown, coverage on some necessary prospects, players to target or avoid, and a whole lot more. Help support what we do all year [...]
It’s time for a staple poll where you decide which players will hit the all-important point-per-game mark for the first time in the upcoming season. If past seasons are any indication, it is fewer than you might expect, as in 2023-24 only five of the 38 players who scored at a point-per-game rate while appearing [...]
Hope everyone is enjoying their summer! Rankings have been updated to reflect the latest free agent signings and other moves. Not a ton of movement at this point, so you can see relative to a player’s previous rank, just how much a new contract might have helped or hurt their value. Best of luck with [...]
After a few days of peace on the trade front, the Penguins took flight again, acquiring 24-year-old netminder Arturs Silovs in exchange for Chase Stillman and a fourth-round pick in 2027. A late first round selection in 2021, Stillman hasn’t been able to produce in the AHL over the past three years and probably won’t [...]
Although the Stanley Cup was lifted by Florida less than a month ago, between the passage of time, and the flurry of intervening activity relating to free agent signings, trades and buyouts, most poolies have understandably moved on. And although the playoffs of course represent only a brief snapshot as compared to an 82-game regular [...]
In today’s fantasy hockey landscape, managers in multi-category formats know it takes more than just goals and assists to build a winning roster. Blocks, hits, and shot volume play a critical role in separating the top teams from the pack. While rookies often get attention for their scoring potential, those who contribute across multiple categories [...]
The 2025 Dobber Hockey Prospects Report is now available in the Dobber Shop! It has everything fantasy hockey fanatics need to know about this year’s crop of draftees, as well as a dive into each NHL team’s current prospect pool, and a whole lot more. Dobber and the prospect team worked all year to get [...]
Welcome to the 2025-26 season, we’re already trying to get ahead of the game here by getting rankings out for the fall, as most cap leagues have a keeper component and you can make trades through the summer. Getting on top of planning for next season now can have a big impact on staying ahead [...]
Toronto lost Game 7 to Florida and there is already a lot of chatter about what should happen this summer. With John Tavares and Mitch Marner as free agents, there are clearly a couple of critical topics to cover. One thing worth mentioning is the blue line. Writing about fantasy hockey year after year helps [...]
