Ramblings: Oshie Finalizes the Playoff Field; Playoff Pool Thoughts; Slafkovsky’s Slick Second-Half & Many NHL Debuts (Apr 17)
After spending yesterday afternoon finalizing a car deal and driving it off the lot, I am reminded how similar car shopping is to fantasy sports. Between the research, the bargaining, and making sure that all [...]
Lining Up: Hagel, Nyquist, Raymond, Drouin, and Lafrenière’s Line Mates
Welcome back to the final edition of Lining Up for the season! This week to wrap up the column, we will take a look at some of our top “Lining Up” candidates of the season. [...]
Fantasy Hockey Life: Tim-Eh’s Time in the TIDY Top Tier
When one of the managers in the TIDY league top tier left midseason, Patron Tim volunteered to give up his excellent team to take over a mid-season orphan fighting to escape relegation. And Tim did not go quietly. Ryan, Jesse and Victor welcome Tim to talk through his experience and the trades he made in […]
Eastern Edge: Rangers Secure Top Record; Washington’s Destiny; Buffalo’s Coaching
Welcome inside the latest edition of Eastern Edge, a weekly fantasy hockey column at Dobber Hockey analyzing the top trending fantasy news impacting your fantasy hockey squad on a week-to-week basis.Buckle up, hockey heads, with [...]
Ramblings: McDavid Returns; Updates on Verhaeghe and Ekblad; Playoff Stats and Players to Target for Postseason Fantasy Leagues – April 16
Filip Chytil was skating again for the New York Rangers at their morning skate. We don’t try to update these types of things on a near day-by-day basis, but given Chytil’s recent history, it seems [...]
UPCOMING GAMES
Starting Goalies
Top Skater Views
MTL
T.B
TORTop Goalie Profile Views
CAR
VAN
EDM
VGK
WPGLINE COMBOS
| Frequency |
 COL Players
| |
|---|---|---|
| 19.3 | MIKKO RANTANEN NATHAN MACKINNON JONATHAN DROUIN | |
| 18.0 | VALERI NICHUSHKIN CASEY MITTELSTADT ARTTURI LEHKONEN | |
| 16.2 | MILES WOOD ZACH PARISE ROSS COLTON | |
DFS Saturday: Last Saturday of the Regular Season
You couldn’t write this, and be believed! With three games remaining - under a week now - that last Eastern Wild Card has four teams scrambling, and all within one point in the standings. Do [...]
Ramblings: Stone Skating (Surprise, Surprise), Hutson Signs With Habs, Coyotes Win Amid Utah News (Apr 13)
An update for those who have purchased the playoff draft list: Currently it is still in progress, but it should be ready early next week. I know Dobber mentioned that he would have it ready [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: Digging Deep for Playoff Heroes
With about a week’s worth of regular season action left I wanted to take a moment for what has become an annual tradition over here in Frozen Tool Forensics. We are using our regular season [...]
Ramblings: Colangelo to Anaheim; Hanifin Signs Extension; Raymond Hat Trick; Power-less Plays from Ottawa and Buffalo – April 12
Anaheim announced that forward Jakob Silfverberg is going to retire at the end of the season. The 33-year-old winger has over 800 regular season games to his name where he’s amassed 168 goals and 205 [...]
Analytics Advantage: Goals Against Average and Goals Saved Above Average
In the competitive realm of fantasy hockey, the discerning manager knows the importance of a robust goaltender—an individual whose performance can swing the pendulum of league standings. Within this analytical domain, two metrics stand paramount [...]
Capped: Potential and Current Injury Returnees Including Landeskog, Sergachev, and Ekblad
Hello and welcome back in to all my Cap-Friendlies out there. Fantasy playoffs are now all but over, but the best time of the year, in my opinion, is finally upon us and this goes [...]
DobberHockey Podcasts
Fantasy Hockey Life: Tim-Eh’s Time in the TIDY Top Tier
When one of the managers in the TIDY league top tier left midseason, Patron Tim volunteered to give up his excellent team to take over a mid-season orphan fighting to escape relegation. And Tim did not go quietly. Ryan, Jesse and Victor welcome Tim to talk through his experience and the trades he made in […]
Keeping Karlsson: Better Off Nedeljkovic
On this week’s Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season. — Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get guaranteed KKUPL invitations, plus monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to […]
Fantasy Hockey Life: FHL Player Cards with Brandon
Our guy Brandon has been doing great work behind the scenes to great Fantasy Hockey Life prospect player cards, visualizations with the metrics we care about most – including BASH. These are a great tool to catch at a glance the stats for upcoming players. Jesse interviews Brandon and Victor on the decisions behind what […]
Keeping Karlsson: Short Shifts – One Final Lap
Lewis goes for a solo skate to bring Short Shifts season five to a close. He starts by covering some of the headlines including broken records for Quinn Hughes and Nikita Kucherov, taps the stick for Jeremy’s brilliant call on Matchup Maximizer to stream Trevor Moore for his hat trick, and celebration for Wyatt Johnston […]
Keeping Karlsson: A Fortnight of Flowers
On this week’s Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season, including: Is having a top-tier goalie really ever worth it come playoff time? Which players have been the most clutch for […]