Happy New Year, and let’s hope 2021 is… waaaaay better. Usually we’d be excited about watching the upcoming Winter Classic, but you shouldn’t need me to explain why it isn’t on. We will probably need to wait a while before we see any real improvements and a return to normal, but at least there’s a [...]
Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades – Minnesota Wild For the last 17 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 18th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice [...]
It’s time to empty the mailbag for the final time not just in 2020 but also, fingers crossed, before the 2020-21 season begins. For new readers, this is a column where I answer your fantasy hockey questions while also giving advice that should be useful to all poolies even if they don’t own the specific [...]
Week Six is in the books just like the entire year of 2020. Let’s hope that tomorrow, and all of 2021 are better on a global scale. For the things that matter just a smidge less, I hope it’s a good year for your fantasy teams too. To help with that, we have some more [...]
Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades – Montreal Canadiens For the last 17 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 18th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice [...]
Ryan Callahan has announced his retirement. He didn’t play in 2019-20 due to injury and had been in and out of Tampa’s lineup for a few years before that, so it did seem his time was winding down. At his best, back with the Rangers, the guy was a multi-cat monster in fantasy. It is [...]
Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades – Nashville Predators For the last 17 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 18th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice [...]
It’s time to empty the mailbag for the final time not just in 2020 but also, fingers crossed, before the 2020-21 season begins. For new readers, this is a column where I answer your fantasy hockey questions while also giving advice that should be useful to all poolies even if they don’t own the specific [...]
A couple of big items of news came out over the last couple of days. Both involving the Chicago Blackhawks. First, it was announced that Team Canada captain, Kirby Dach had successful wrist surgery and will be out 4-5 months. That's a big old yikes. The Hawks took a risk sending him to the WJC [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll divide Eastern Conference goaltenders into tiers based on their fantasy hockey value. Keep in mind, there’s a fair bit of subjectivity that goes into these tiers, so use them more to guide your own thinking than anything else. With that being said, feel free to share your own thoughts [...]
