Injury Ward: Barkov Update, Recent Injuries to Marchand, Sergachev, Demidov & More
Welcome to the October 7, 2026 edition of Injury Ward! We are just over one week into the 2026-27 NHL season and the injuries have already begun piling up. Bad luck, wounded superstars, goalie carousels [...]
Ramblings: McKenna’s First Goal; Larkin Returns: Early Season Goalie Struggles & More (Oct 7)
The Philadelphia Flyers announced yesterday that they signed free agent winger Michael Bunting to a one-year, $1.2 Million contract. Wing is the position where the Flyers need the least help right now, but it’s all [...]
Keeping Karlsson: Cole, There’s No Time!
Elan and Brian cover all the action from the first week of the NHL season, and identify our earliest must-adds, can-drops, sell highs and buy lows in your fantasy hockey leagues.
Roos Lets Loose 10 Mistakes to Avoid Making in Fantasy – 2026
Being barely a week into the 2026-27 season, it’s too early for a normal Roos Lets Loose column. So instead, with a stick tap to Caleb Desjardins and his must read weekly Top Ten List [...]
Lining Up: Changes in Deployment for Ovechkin, Greer, Olofsson, and more
Happy Tuesday y’all! We are officially a week into the season. What have been your surprises so far? The big news yesterday was Alex Ovechkin confirming this is his last NHL season. Maybe he played [...]
Starting Goalies
Top Skater Views
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| DECLAN CARLILE |
 PIT | |
| COLE PERFETTI |
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| BEN KINDEL |
PIT | |
| JACK QUINN |
 BUF | |
| LUCA CAGNONI |
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Top Goalie Profile Views
| Players | Team | |
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| JOEY DACCORD |
 SEA | |
| SERGEI MURASHOV |
PIT | |
| JAKUB DOBES |
 MTL | |
| DAN VLADAR |
 PHI | |
| SAMUEL ERSSON |
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LINE COMBOS
| Frequency |
 CAR Players
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| 17.7 | JORDAN STAAL JORDAN MARTINOOK NIKOLAJ EHLERS | |
| 17.1 | ANDREI SVECHNIKOV WILLIAM CARRIER SEBASTIAN AHO | |
| 16.0 | LOGAN STANKOVEN TAYLOR HALL JACKSON BLAKE | |
DFS Tuesday: Canes, Sabres, Kings, and more
Good day, all! I’m all here for this slate which is great because it’s going to make for an enjoyable watch, and good for reading the board for DFS. I’m excited for this one, let’s [...]
Eastern Edge: Sens Lines, Leafs/Jackets Trade, Habs Prospects, Ovie’s Last Season (Oct 6)
In today’s article, we will take a quick look at early season developments for several Eastern Conference teams. Senators Line Combinations We start with the Ottawa Senators, who have been deploying newly acquired William Eklund [...]
Ramblings: Barkov Out 10-12 Weeks, Ovechkin’s Final Season, Celebrini Out Monday, Cotter in Vancouver (Oct 6)
Hey, it's Ian filling in for Cliffy, who will be filling in for me later this week. According to Panthers reporter Armando Velez, Aleksander Barkov is expected to be sidelined for 10-12 weeks with his [...]
The Wild West: Top Oilers, Luneau, Lehkonen, and More
Happy Monday y’all! Already a week into the season, how did your matchup go? Or do you have an extended first week because the league started on a Tuesday? Something that is not new, Connor [...]
Top 10 Fantasy Storylines of 2026-27
*Note: Stats courtesy of Frozen Tools The 2026-27 NHL season is officially underway! This week, we're looking at some of the biggest league storylines around the league that can affect specific players' fantasy value. This [...]
Ramblings – Three-Point Nights for Connor and Perfetti; Carlsson and Gauthier Lead the Ducks Past the Panthers and More… (Oct. 5)
We are now into the first full week of NHL fantasy hockey, and I’m sure the waiver wire is already starting to get busy with players finding the back of the net. One of those [...]
DobberHockey Podcasts
Keeping Karlsson: Cole, There’s No Time!
Elan and Brian cover all the action from the first week of the NHL season, and identify our earliest must-adds, can-drops, sell highs and buy lows in your fantasy hockey leagues.
Keeping Karlsson: Matchup Maximizer 2026/27 Week 2
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.
Fantasy Hockey Life: Tidy Takes Part 1
TiDy Admiral Ryan Downey and Victor Nuno break down recent trades in the FHL Tiered Dynasty’s top division, the Lord Stanley division. Tune in to consider trades between some of the best dynasty sharks we know, including patron polls on the trades and Victor’s analysis. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber […]
Keeping Karlsson: Short Shifts – I Tried to be Like Parker Kelly
Elan is joined by Ryan Downey for the premiere of season 8 of Short Shifts! — KKUPFL late registration is ongoing! We’re still filling new divisions in the world’s greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at https://www.kkupfl.com/. Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks all year round, including KKUPFL […]
Keeping Karlsson: Shabanov Ranks
Elan and Brian fly through the final preseason lines for every NHL team ahead of opening night, and share their guys to watch– or look away from– in your fantasy hockey leagues.