Cam Barker to Minnesota for Kim Johnsson and Nick Leddy
Chicago has traded defenseman Cam Barker to the Minnesota Wild, and in return are receiving defenseman Kim Johnsson, and 2009 1st round draft pick Nick Leddy.
NHL Trade Deadline 2010 – Fantasy Hockey
Join the DobberHockey Crew for a Live Chat ALL DAY Wednesday starting at 12:15 ET A message from Dobber about the 2010 NHL Trade Deadline (March 3, 2010 at 3pm ET). I don't claim to be the first to break the trade news. I never have. But I do claim to get a [...]
February 13, 2010
Toronto has claimed Jamie Lundmark off of waivers from Calgary. Fantastic move for the Leafs - Lundmark is a great offensive player, and the Leafs are pretty thin in that category up front. Look for him to play on one of the top two lines down the stretch. He is a great pick up for [...]
Saturday’s Picks – with Marty and Thunder
Final Saturday of NHL hockey for a couple of weeks, but I’m sure watching the Olympics will be just as exciting. If anything it’ll be a little more relaxing for us poolies as there won’t be any fantasy hockey scoring to keep track of, except for the DobberHockey Olympic Pool. If you haven’t signed up yet, what are you waiting for?? It’s FREE!!! Let’s hope Thunder and I can head into the break on a winning note, as these may be our final picks of the year. I’m heading to Europe for a month so you guys will be able to win even more money by using Notch’s picks! Have a great weekend guys.
A Devil of a Prospect
Hardcore hockey fans probably didn’t know who Matt Halischuk was in December of 2007. Halischuk was a 4th-round pick of the New Jersey Devils that summer after scoring 66 points in 67 games for the Kitchener Rangers the year before.
Valentine’s Day 2010
Angus popping in here. Some confirmed USA line combinations: Stastny centering Parise and Kane on the top line, Kesler centering Brown and Langenbrunner, and Pavelski centering Malone and Kessel. The other line will feature Bobby Ryan and two others forwards, as a third offensive unit. The Kesler line is going to be the line [...]
10 Reasons to Look Forward to Olympic Hockey
The puck will be dropped on men’s hockey at the 2010 Olympics in a little over 24 hours from now. The city of Vancouver is abuzz with Team Canada talk. Who will be the starting goalie? Who will Sidney Crosby play with? Where is Mike Green? These questions, along with countless more, have been filling local radio shows, the local newspapers, and the mouths of hockey fans everywhere. These kinds of questions are not exclusively Canadian, as I am sure there are Swedish hockey fans wondering how Peter Forsberg will hold up, and Russian hockey fans wondering who will get to play with Alex Ovechkin. I have a few questions and thoughts of my own, so read on to find out my list of the top 10 things to watch for during the 2010 Olympics!
February 15, 2010
The FREE DobberHockey Olympics Pool deadline is today. By midnight you must change your team (if you want to change it) and/or your entry must be in by 12 (ET) tonight. Join here. According to Rob Rossi, the Pens will probably not be making a deadline deal due to cap restraints. According to Cap [...]
Olympics Preview: Headstrong
As of today, it’s no longer about the goalie with the most wins, saves or shutouts. It’s not even about the goalie with the most experience or the fastest reflexes. As of today, it is only about the goalie with the most focus, confidence and situational awareness. Finally, the long-awaited 2010 Winter Olympics and ice hockey tournament is here and I’m excited to be tracking the men’s goaltending every single step of the way.
February 16, 2010
On the flip side of great hockey that is to come starting this week is the fact that our fantasy leagues are frozen. Go ahead - check your standings. Same as yesterday. And they'll be the same tomorrow. Sigh. Roberto Luongo will start for Team Canada against Norway, Brodeur will handle the Swiss. Whoever [...]