Lining Up: Schmaltz’s Hot Streak; Doan’s Early Contributions; New Jersey’s Goaltending
Welcome back to another edition of Lining Up! With playoffs either in full swing or wrapping up, we will continue to focus on some players to stream in this week who either should be available [...]
Injury Ward: Verhaeghe, Demko, Hill, Hertl, Lindholm and Other Injury Timelines as Playoffs Loom
Welcome to the newest edition of the Injury Ward. Here you will find the latest NHL injury updates and also which players may benefit from these situations. My name is Blake Creamer and I will [...]
Goldipucks and the Three Skaters: Seth Jarvis, Mat Barzal & Josh Morrissey
Welcome back to Goldipucks and the Three Skaters, a play on words of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Instead of there being three bowls of porridge though, I cover three skaters and declare [...]
Ramblings: Benn’s Streak; Big Goalie Rundown; McDavid’s Scoring Dip & More (Apr 3)
I know Brennan mentioned Jamie Benn yesterday, but I also wanted to touch on him as someone that has been a huge piece of helping one of my teams into the fantasy finals this week, [...]
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Ramblings: Forsling Extended; Mysak/Perreault Swapped; Trenin Traded; Thoughts on Mittelstadt and Byram – March 8
In Vladimir Tarasenko’s debut with Florida, he started on the top line with Aleksander Barkov and Sam Reinhart, skating on the left side. That moved Carter Verhaeghe down to the second line and Nick Cousins [...]
Fantasy Takes: Nashville Acquires Beauvillier, Trades Trenin
Nashville made some moves swapping around their depth as they traded forward Yakov Trenin and prospect Graham Sward to Colorado in exchange for prospect Jeremy Hanzel and a third-round pick in the 2025 Draft. That [...]
Analytics Advantage: Corsi-For Percentage and Expected Goals-For Percentage
In the realm of hockey analytics, two metrics have increasingly become the focal point for understanding the intricacies of the game: Corsi For Percentage (CF%) and Expected Goals For Percentage (xGF%). These advanced statistics offer [...]
Capped: Extensions for Pettersson, Sandin, Quick, and Novak
Welcome back my CapFriendlies! Had my coffee and ready to chat all things fantasy hockey and the salary cap, as we have some extensions and trades to discuss. Trade deadline is Friday and so far, [...]
Ramblings: Tarasenko, Byram, Mittelstadt All Traded; Bordeleau Called Up; Ice Time Jumps for Greenway, Zadina, McMichael, and More – March 7
Wednesday almost felt like Trade Deadline day as a number of the big names were moved to the new locales for a playoff (or Lottery) push. There was a significant one-for-one swap between Colorado and [...]
Fantasy Take: Vegas Adds Another with Hanifin Trade
The Vegas Golden Knights have acquired defenseman Noah Hanifin from the Calgary Flames for Daniil Miromanov, a conditional 2025 first-round pick, and a conditional 2025 third-round pick. The Philadelphia Flyers receive Vegas’ 2024 fifth-round pick. [...]