Happy Tuesday y’all! Don’t forget to post your championship squads on Twitter and tag @DobberHockey so we can see your winning lineups! If you still have leagues in action, like one of mine, good luck in these last three nights! Another day closer to the Stanley Cup Playoffs and we have a more clear picture [...]
The Boston Bruins signed prospect James Hagens to his three-year entry-level contract. Hagens had signed a tryout contract to go play with Providence in the AHL, but after six games, he’s getting the call up. There is no information yet about when he’ll make his debut, but this is something that is important to track [...]
The Ottawa Senators announced that defenceman Thomas Chabot required surgery on his arm after J.T. Miller broke it with a cross-check. Chabot will be out 4-8 weeks which means that the earliest he might be back is for the end of the first round of the playoffs – should Ottawa get that far – and [...]
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 [...]
Welcome fantasy managers to another edition of the Eastern Edge. This week we are going to take a closer look at the Pittsburgh Penguins’ resurgence, New Jersey’s continued struggles without superstar Jack Hughes, Ilya Sorokin’s elite level of play, and the New York Rangers ongoing search for consistency. The Penguins are enjoying a rather successful [...]
Rutger McGroarty was called up by the Pittsburgh Penguins and suited up for them on Monday night as they visited Philadelphia. McGroarty had missed a couple of months with an upper-body injury before returning to action in the AHL where he amassed seven points in five games. He started his first NHL game of the [...]
Welcome back to Forum Buzz, where I peruse the DobberHockey Forums and weigh in on active, heavily debated, or otherwise relevant recent threads, reminding folks just how great a resource the Forums are. Nearly anything might be covered here, other than trades and signings, which usually get their own separate write-ups on the main site [...]
First things first, I want to say thank you to all of the veterans who have served their country. Without brave folks like you, we wouldn’t be able to enjoy this game of hockey that we all love so much. I have had two family members serve in the armed forces so if you ever [...]
The Washington Capitals got some good news as centre Pierre-Luc Dubois was at practice in a normal jersey, according to Bailey Johnson. He had missed the last four games with a lower-body injury but may be ready to go Friday night when the Caps visit the Columbus Blue Jackets. * In the wake of a [...]
Given the countless twists and turns in every NHL season, coaches are frequently forced to juggle their lines. Some trios, however, manage to stick together for the full 82-game slate, offering coaches – and fantasy managers – tremendous reliability throughout the season. Sticking together as a line at the NHL level requires more than talent; [...]
