Ramblings: Updates on Ekblad, Norris, and Demko; Ottawa’s Power Play; Zadina’s Production Rise – March 12
With Jack Roslovic traded to New York before the deadline, there was an open spot on Columbus’s top line next to Boone Jenner and Johnny Gaudreau. There were a number of candidates to take the [...]
The Wild West: Trade Deadline Grades, Part 2
Minnesota Wild – Slight Seller In: Will Butcher - D Luke Toporowski - F Dmitri Ovchinnikov - F Turner Elson - F 2026 - 3rd round pick - Colorado 2026 - 4th round pick - [...]
The Wild West: Trade Deadline Grades, Part 1
This week I will review every team in the Western Conference and grade how they did either buying or selling leading up to and on trade deadline day. For a cutoff, I’m going to use [...]
Top 10 Waiver Wire Pickups
Now that the NHL trade deadline is over, so too are the deadlines in most fantasy leagues. I'm in two keeper leagues. One trade deadline was on Friday, but I made no moves in that [...]
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Analytics Advantage: Impact of Defensemen and Quantifying Secondary Stats
Following our previous analysis of forwards, this article pivots to the vital role of defensemen in hockey. Tasked with the complex duty of safeguarding their end while setting the stage for offense, their contributions are [...]
Capped: Future Contracts for Pettersson, Stamkos, and Beniers
Welcome back my Cap-friendlies! I hope that everyone had a relaxing and enjoyable Holiday Break! For today I wanted to look at some names that will be due up for a pay raise, or maybe [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Roslovic, Spurgeon, Werenski, Jones, and More; K’Andre Miller’s Holiday Scoring Spree; Letang’s Historic Night – December 28
The injuries for the Columbus Blue Jackets have been piling up for the second year in a row, so anytime they can get some good injury news, it’s a breath of fresh air. They got [...]
Eastern Edge: Teams Most Looking to Buy in the Second Half
With the NHL’s holiday hiatus and roster freeze now officially in the rearview, you can expect the next four-to-six weeks to be quite busy in terms of NHL and fantasy hockey GMs looking to bolster [...]
Fantasy Hockey Poll: Players Most in Need of a Fresh Start
How many times have you looked at one of your players and thought he’d be capable of so much more if only he got a real chance to show how good he is? If you’re [...]
Ramblings: World Juniors Opening Day Notes; Reader Questions on Centre Decisions & Whether to Replace Levi (Dec 27)
With no NHL games, we’re going to run through some World Juniors thoughts and then jump to a couple of reader questions. In the early game yesterday, Slovakia showed that they need to be taken [...]