Analytics Advantage: Individual Shot Attempts, Expected Goals, and Efficiency
The evaluation of player performance in fantasy hockey is evolving, with advanced metrics providing a deeper understanding of a player's impact beyond traditional statistics. Among these, Individual Corsi For (iCF) and Expected Goals For (xGF) [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: Raddysh, Orlov, Andersson, Hronek, and Roster Rates
Congrats if you are still invested in a hockey team at this point, it likely means your fantasy journey is continuing. Last week we focused on some immediate players who were streaking and whether or [...]
Ramblings: Larkin Returns; Peterka’s New Line; Neighbours’ Great Year; Allen Wins Again – March 22
Dylan Larkin was back in the lineup on Thursday night for Detroit as the Red Wings had a big home matchup against the New York Islanders. The captain had missed eight games due to injury [...]
Capped: The Future of the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins
Welcome back CapFriendlies! Every morning one of the things I like to do while I wait for my coffee to brew/ignore work emails for another 15 minutes, is to look at the NHL standings. It [...]
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Fantasy Take: Vegas Trades for Hertl While Other Playoff Teams Add a 19th Depth Forward
In his second season after signing a long-term extension with San Jose, it came out that Tomas Hertl was looking to be moved elsewhere. It sure seemed as if it would be a trade that [...]
Trade Deadline Tracker 2024: Fantasy Hockey Style
Breaking down the NHL's Trade Deadline from a Fantasy Hockey perspective. Ian Gooding, Mike Clifford and Alexander MacLean deliver the spin on fantasy-relevant trades. MARCH 8 KNIGHTS STRIKE AGAIN, NAB HERTL To VEGAS:Tomas Hertl, C3rd-round [...]
Fantasy Take: New York Rangers Acquire Much-Needed Roslovic
A recent surge in scoring from Jack Roslovic started seeing his name featured more prominently in trade rumours (and the fact that he’s an unrestricted free agent didn't hurt). The forward has just 23 points [...]
Fantasy Take: New Jersey Bolsters Goaltending by Acquiring Jake Allen
Montreal has been using three goalies for the season and with Sam Montembeault signing an extension, one of Jake Allen or Cayden Primeau seemed destined to eventually get traded. That happened a couple of hours [...]
Fantasy Take: Zucker to Nashville for Playoff Push
Nashville continues to add some depth pieces as they traded for Anthony Beauvillier yesterday (that breakdown can be viewed here), added Jaret Anderson-Dolan through waivers, and have now acquired Jason Zucker from Arizona. Zucker had [...]
Fantasy Take: Winnipeg Bolsters Scoring by Adding Toffoli
With Cole Perfetti’s declining usage in Winnipeg of late, leading to a recent healthy scratch, combined with Gabriel Vilardi’s lingering injury issues, Winnipeg going out to get a scoring winger made a lot of sense [...]