The Islanders didn’t make any big signings, but they brought in Vitek Vanecek and Matias Maccelli as low-cost options with some upside to plug the holes on their roster. Maccelli receives a one-year deal worth $2.25 Million, while Vanecek is on a one-year deal worth $1 Million. What the Islanders Get: Maccelli heads to the [...]
Shayne Gostisbehere was not at Carolina’s practice on Monday, according to Cory Lavalette. He was injured on Friday and did not play on Saturday, and it looks like he won’t be ready for Tuesday night’s matchup against Pittsburgh. Alex Nikishin will continue to get top power-play minutes until Ghost is ready to go, and K’Andre [...]
The NHL resumes play on Wednesday, but information on teams and players may be sparse to come. A lot of Olympians just returned to North America on Monday, Team USA may be heading to the White House on Tuesday, and some NHL squads are canceling practices or are going to be without key players, so [...]
With the rush of fantasy hockey draft season quickly coming to a close, the regular-season marathon is now suddenly upon us. It’s crucial to draft a strong team, but too many managers fall in love with their lineups and sit back after draft day. In reality, winning hockey pools takes much more than stellar drafting; [...]
Hello everyone and welcome to the latest edition of Eastern Edge! I’m Eli Feldman. With draft season underway, it’s time to discuss an important part of the game we love: regression. At the risk of sounding like your old math teacher, regression essentially means that if something unusual happens once, it’s likely to be closer [...]
As Dobber has mentioned on social media, the work has begun in earnest on the 2025-26 Dobber Hockey Fantasy Guide. He is taking care of projections and a lot of other work, while the writers and editors are contributing to areas like multi-category targets, rising stars, falling values, team-by-team analysis, and a whole lot more. [...]
With a longtime piece of their top-six all but out the door, Toronto made a move to soften the blow of Mitch Marner’s seemingly inevitable departure. On Monday, the Leafs sent a conditional 2027 third-round pick to Utah in exchange for 24-year-old Matias Maccelli. That pick will become a 2029 second rounder if Maccelli posts [...]
