Ramblings: Gagner to Edmonton; More Early Draft Values Including Drysdale, Mangiapane, Bjorkstrand, Thompson, and More – August 29
For most of the last decade, the Edmonton Oilers have been trying to get some scoring depth and they may have added some by bringing in Sam Gagner on a professional tryout. The 34-year-old was [...]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Ottawa Senators
For the last 20 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 21st annual review will appear here on Dobber Hockey throughout the summer. [...]
Wild West: Ranking the Western Conference Teams – Part One
Before the 2022-23 season, I attempted to rank the Western Conference teams from one to sixteen and put them in tiers of being contenders, playoff-bound, bubble teams, risers or bottom dwellers. I then re-ranked the [...]
Top 10 Unique Rules for Fantasy Keeper/Dynasty Leagues
One of the things I love about the keeper leagues I participate in is the uniqueness of a couple of rules. I've been in leagues that are straightforward keeper leagues, which are great but always [...]
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DFS Sunday: Rangers and Panthers Rebound
I was asked to write a special Sunday DFS column, as it will certainly be the last day of this season with three games, and your loving Dobber editors didn’t want daily bettors to wander [...]
Ramblings: Binnington, Girard Injured; Rust Re-Signs in Pittsburgh; More Worst Draft Picks (May 22)
Only one game was played on Saturday, but that one game had plenty of significant injury news and overall nastiness beyond the box score. Avalanche 5, Blues 2 (Avalanche lead series 2-1) Trade deadline acquisition [...]
The Journey: Critical Depth Performers (Toropchenko, Bouchard, Dube, Dellandrea)
Welcome back to The Journey, where we follow hockey prospects and their paths to the NHL, providing fantasy predictions and analysis along the way. This week, we’ll highlight a few depth players who are providing [...]
Ramblings: Hurricanes Extend Lead, Oilers Tie Series, Worst Picks Stone, Hamilton (May 21)
Friday featured two Game 2s, where Carolina extended its series lead while Edmonton tied the Battle of Alberta. Hurricanes 2, Rangers 0 (Hurricanes lead series 2-0) Antti Raanta earned his first career playoff shutout (21 [...]
Fantasy Take: Bowness Not Returning As Stars Coach
The Dallas Stars have announced that Rick Bowness has decided to step down as the team’s head coach. Three assistant coaches (John Stevens, Derek Laxdal and Todd Nelson) will also not be returning to the [...]
Player props: McDavid a multi-point machine
If Game 2 of the Battle of Alberta is anything like Game 1, you’ll want to take the over and there should be plenty of opportunities for anytime points from a number of players. Out [...]