Welcome back to Goldipucks and the Three Skaters, a play on words of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Here though, instead of there being three bowls of porridge, I cover three skaters and declare one too hot (i.e., doing unsustainably better than he should), another too cold (i.e., doing unsustainably worse), and a [...]
Here are the Top 100 defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - May edition! As always, players rated within +/-5.0 rating points of each other should be considered equal value and at that point become a matter of team needs or personal bias. Join the DobberHockey.com NHL Bracket Challenge - the league is [...]
Tom Wilson was fined $5000 by the league for his actions in the game against the Rangers on Monday night. It is the maximum allowed under the current CBA. This is the second extra bit of punishment handed down to Wilson this year, as he had a seven-game suspension. I know it seems like nothing [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll review some of the most disappointing performances across the conference this year. We’ll also discuss what to make of these struggles as we look ahead to playoff pools and future fantasy seasons. Carter Hart – The Flyers netminder put together a solid performance during his sophomore year back in [...]
As we wind down the end of the regular season, and head-to-head leagues are either finished or in their championship week, we will take a look around the league to see which players may be that final push you need to win your league in point points and rotisserie leagues. Some of these players have [...]
Here are the Top 300 skaters to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - May edition! As always, players rated within +/-5.0 rating points of each other should be considered equal value and at that point become a matter of team needs or personal bias. Join the DobberHockey.com NHL Bracket Challenge - the league is [...]
After months of rehab from his hip surgery, Tyler Seguin made his season’s debut for the Stars on Monday night. He started the game on the fourth line but we know how these things can go. There was a good article over at The Athletic written by Saad Yousuf about Seguin’s road to recovery. It [...]
Weekly Western Leaders (to May 2nd, 2021) – in bold leads the NHL Goals – 29 – Connor McDavid (38 – Auston Matthews) Assists – 58 – Connor McDavid – Edmonton Primary Assists - 41 - Connor McDavid - Edmonton Secondary Assists - 23 - Tyson Barrie - Edmonton (23 - Adam Fox) Points – [...]
“It's better to finish at the peak or soon after it, than to wait until the audience notices a decline.” This quote comes from German composer and double bassist Eberhard Weber. I’m pretty sure he was referring to playing music, but he very well could have been talking about rostering players in fantasy hockey. All [...]
I’m starting to wonder if it’s better to just swing for the fences with every draft pick. To always go for that Golden Boy, even if it means waiting two to four years. Take the sure prospect and ignore the hunch prospect. Or leave the “hunch prospect” for the final pick, if you really need [...]
