The last player that was scheduled to have an arbitration hearing agreed to a contract on Saturday. Travis Sanheim signed a two-year contract with an AAV of $4.675 million with the Flyers. That contract makes Sanheim the fourth-highest paid defenseman on the Flyers, behind Ivan Provorov and newly acquired Ryan Ellis and Rasmus Ristolainen. Those [...]
Welcome back to The Journey, where we follow hockey prospects and their paths to the NHL, providing fantasy predictions and analysis along the way. In this week’s edition, we will review July’s Top 200 Fantasy Prospect Forwards and evaluate the prospects who have improved their value the most in the past few months, by taking [...]
King Henrik is calling it a career. Henrik Lundqvist finishes off with a 459-310-96 record, a 2.43 GAA, .918 SV% and 64 SO in 15 seasons, all with the Rangers. Remember that he signed with the Capitals during the past offseason but could not play due to a heart condition, so it’s a shame if [...]
We are back at it this week, and going to dive into the fun topic of fourth year breakouts. The mythical fourth year is often pegged as a perfect breakout opportunity, with reason. We have a ton of examples of players who broke out in their fourth year. It might be that it takes most [...]
For the last 18 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 19th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, but in the realm [...]
Get your Fantasy Guide if you haven’t already! If you want to win your fantasy league this season, it is a must-own. Better yet, combine it with the Fantasy Hockey Geek, which is available this week! The Geek takes the Dobber projections, then allows you to customize values for your league’s scoring system. https://twitter.com/FantasyHockeyGk/status/1428013698598244362 In [...]
For the last 18 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 19th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, but in the realm [...]
The Dallas Stars had a very tough season in the shortened 2021 campaign. They had their own COVID shutdowns, which was something many other teams had to deal with. But they also had a slew of injuries that really held this team back. Out of a possible 56 games, Alexander Radulov played 11, Tyler Seguin [...]
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 and are also normally [...]
The 2021-22 DobberHockey Fantasy Guide dropped on Saturday, and I’ve had the chance to skim/read through it once now, and I am on my second run-through with a finer toothed comb now. There’s too much information to digest in just one sitting or one read-through, so I typically try to get through it a few [...]
