Fantasy Take: Guentzel Moved to Carolina; Picks and Prospects to Pittsburgh

By |2024-03-08T11:09:21-05:00March 8th, 2024|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The biggest name on the trade board had been rumoured to be heading to Carolina over the last few days but the trade of Jake Guentzel from Pittsburgh to Carolina happened overnight Thursday/Friday. Guentzel is currently injured but was skating in Pittsburgh’s practice on Thursday in a contact jersey, so it may not be long [...]

Looking Ahead: Stankoven’s Production; York’s Role; Toronto’s Schedule, and More

By |2024-03-08T08:13:02-05:00March 8th, 2024|Looking Ahead|

Welcome back everyone! So, the trade deadline was Wednesday, who knew? The player movement might affect some spots going forward, while we may have some opportunity here in the near future. Once the dust settles after today we’ll have a better idea of the new NHL landscape, but for now let’s see what’s in store [...]

Fantasy Take: Duclair Back in Florida But With Tampa Bay This Time

By |2024-03-08T08:48:16-05:00March 8th, 2024|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The first of the San Jose Trade Deadline trades happened late Thursday night as winger Anthony Duclair was sent to the Tampa Bay Lightning, along with a seventh-round pick in 2025, in exchange for prospect defenseman Jack Thompson and a third-round pick in 2024. Thompson is a third-round pick from 2020 himself with 32 points [...]

Ramblings: Forsling Extended; Mysak/Perreault Swapped; Trenin Traded; Thoughts on Mittelstadt and Byram – March 8

By |2024-03-08T09:14:20-05:00March 8th, 2024|Hockey Rambling|

In Vladimir Tarasenko’s debut with Florida, he started on the top line with Aleksander Barkov and Sam Reinhart, skating on the left side. That moved Carter Verhaeghe down to the second line and Nick Cousins to the fourth. We will see how long this lasts but it’s a very good position to be to start [...]

Fantasy Takes: Nashville Acquires Beauvillier, Trades Trenin

By |2024-03-07T16:38:26-05:00March 7th, 2024|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

Nashville made some moves swapping around their depth as they traded forward Yakov Trenin and prospect Graham Sward to Colorado in exchange for prospect Jeremy Hanzel and a third-round pick in the 2025 Draft. That trade was made just an hour or so after the team acquired forward Anthony Beauvillier from Chicago for a fifth-round [...]

Analytics Advantage: Corsi-For Percentage and Expected Goals-For Percentage

By |2024-03-07T06:49:59-05:00March 7th, 2024|Analytics Advantage|

In the realm of hockey analytics, two metrics have increasingly become the focal point for understanding the intricacies of the game: Corsi For Percentage (CF%) and Expected Goals For Percentage (xGF%). These advanced statistics offer a glimpse beyond traditional metrics, providing a deeper insight into a team's performance and player efficiency. This analysis embarks on [...]

Ramblings: Tarasenko, Byram, Mittelstadt All Traded; Bordeleau Called Up; Ice Time Jumps for Greenway, Zadina, McMichael, and More – March 7

By |2024-03-06T22:05:40-05:00March 7th, 2024|Latest|

Wednesday almost felt like Trade Deadline day as a number of the big names were moved to the new locales for a playoff (or Lottery) push. There was a significant one-for-one swap between Colorado and Buffalo, the New York Rangers ended up landing Alex Wennberg, Vladimir Tarasenko is off to Florida, and a bunch more. [...]

Fantasy Take: Vegas Adds Another with Hanifin Trade

By |2024-03-07T00:28:01-05:00March 7th, 2024|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The Vegas Golden Knights have acquired defenseman Noah Hanifin from the Calgary Flames for Daniil Miromanov, a conditional 2025 first-round pick, and a conditional 2025 third-round pick. The Philadelphia Flyers receive Vegas’ 2024 fifth-round pick. The Golden Knights receive: Hanifin, who was believed to be the best defenseman currently on the trade block. He is [...]

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