Archive | October, 2010
Nightly Scrap: Brent Johnson leads Malkin-less Pens
First of all I would just like to add an apology to the likely 1 percent of our readers who relied on our Curtis McElhinney/Jonas Hiller non-call. Usually I stay on the site until 10 or 10:30 to confirm Hiller but there was a death in the family which did not allow me to properly [...]
Continue reading...Buy or Sell: Analyzing early season trends (Part 2/2)
31. October 2010
Rick Nash – Nash continues to be one of the most overrated assets in fantasy hockey. He has never broke 80 points in a season and never played a full 82 game season in his career. Yes we know we are talking about a two-time 40 goal scorer and three-time 30 goal guy but he [...]
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Buy or Sell: Analyzing early season trends (Part 1/2)
30. October 2010
Jason Spezza – Spezza returns to the lineup tonight so there should be no time better to buy low on the playmaking pivot. Last season, Spezza looked bad in October/November, with only five points over 12 games before rebounding, finishing with 57 points in 60 games. His inconsistency on the ice has yet to translate [...]
Continue reading...Daily Deke: NHL Super Saturday
30. October 2010
With 28 teams hitting the ice tonight, the NHL will be a busy place on Saturday night. Because pretty much every team plays tonight, there are no NHL games scheduled for tomorrow. As always, be sure to check out our Starting Goalies and Team Lineups sections. Both of these areas are updated as we receive [...]
Continue reading...Andrei Markov returning; paired with PK Subban
30. October 2010
UPDATED 10/30/10 @ 11:53 AM: According to Arpon Basu of NHL.com, Markov will indeed return to the lineup tonight and be paired with rookie PK Subban. Should be an excellent game as the Habs look for their fifth consecutive win; ride this streaky team while you can. *** According to a statement from the Montreal [...]
Continue reading...Spezza in, Michalek out; Kuba & Leclaire practicing
30. October 2010
UPDATED 10/30/10 @ 10:58 AM: Jason Spezza will indeed return to the lineup tonight but his left wing Milan Michalek will not play. Michalek will reportedly miss a few games with tendinitis in his knee. In his absence, Peter Regin will move onto the top line with Spezza and Alexei Kovalev. For updated lines, click here. [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Flyers, Bobrovsky win again at Consol
30. October 2010
Sergei Bobrovsky won his second game at the Consol Energy Center as the Flyers overtook the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2. After defenseman Kris Letang took a first period lead, Philadelphia would fire back with three straight goals– with two coming from Claude Giroux. With 45 seconds left in the game Tyler Kennedy added a goal for [...]
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Fantasy Week 3 in Review: Hossa sidelined, Halak perfect, Devils in disarray
29. October 2010
It really does seem as though the Western Conference is getting deeper and deeper every season. You look at the standings, and those teams that were once labelled as rebuilders at the start of the season are quickly occupying the playoff spots in the conference. The St.Louis Blues fit that description exactly, and have found everything they wanted [...]
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31. October 2010
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