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How To: Deal with Fantasy Hockey Sentimental Value
The hardest part is saying goodbye to a fantasy hockey legend. Sometimes there are just certain players that will leave you wanting to hold on to them for far longer than they’re worth. Martin Brodeur is one of those players now, or at least it is apparent that he has become one. The prognosis is [...]
Continue reading...Concussions – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Head injuries, or more specifically, how the NHL plans to drastically reduce the number of them, remains the hot topic at the NHL GM Meetings in Florida this week. And why wouldn’t it be THE hot topic? Aside from the fact that the face of the game, Sidney Crosby, has been sidelined since January 5th [...]
Continue reading...Crashing the Net – Week 22 Waiver Wire
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Welcome to this week’s edition of Crashing the Net. With the trade deadline now firmly behind us, we can move forward in finding players who haven’t just received a new sweater. However, now that the dust has settled we are looking at a relatively barren waiver wire with very few top-line talents still available. Last [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Big night for big centers
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Jonathan Toews and the Chicago Blackhawks finally beat the Edmonton Oilers the way they know they could, via blowout. Toews would score three followed by Patrick Sharp and Bryan Bickell en route to a 5-0 win over the Oilers. In addition, Marty Turco shutout the opposition and got his first as a Blackhawk while Nikolai [...]
Continue reading...Crashing the Net – Week 6 Waiver Wire
Monday, November 15, 2010
Fantasy owners deal with injuries and slumping players in different ways throughout the season. Some spend time searching for the next best thing while others simply pickup the hottest player available in their leagues. Below are some options that can help you deal with your recently injured or slumping players. On last week’s Crashing the [...]
Continue reading...Fantasy Season in Review: St. Louis Blues
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Offensive Corps: The Blues expected more from their young core of Brad Boyes, TJ Oshie, David Perron, Patrik Berglund and David Backes but instead found themselves sadly disappointed. Oshie, Backes and Perron led all forwards outside of Andy McDonald with only Oshie actually increasing his point totals from the year before. The main scorers represented [...]
Continue reading...Short Shifts
Sunday, November 8, 2009
Barret Jackman and Andy McDonald are returning to the lineup today for the Blues. Keith Tkachuk and Darryl Sydor get “maintenance days”. Blues Lineup Ales Hemsky is out with a shoulder injury, and Steve MacIntyre will be a healthy scratch. Ryan Potulny and Liam Reddox were recalled from the AHL to replace them. Smid is [...]
Continue reading...Fantasizing…
Thursday, October 15, 2009
So week 1 of the long and arduous fantasy hockey season is in the books. What do we take away from it? If you’re team hasn’t performed up to par, is it time to hit the panic button and start from scratch? Or is it time to sell players high while they are hot? Obviously [...]
Continue reading...St. Louis Blues 2009/10 Season Preview
Thursday, September 17, 2009
St. Louis Blues 2008/09: 41-31-10 – 92 pts (3rd in Central, 6th in West) Arrived: Ty Conklin (DET) Departed: Jay McKee (PIT), Jeff Woywitka (DAL), Dan Hinote (SJ), David Koci (COL) The Blues surprised everyone last year by finishing sixth in the Western conference before falling to the Canucks in the first round of the [...]
Continue reading...Murray Hints at Blue’s Line Combos
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
The Morning Skate reports that the Blues will likely start the season with the following top two lines: Kariya-Berglund-Boyes Perron-McDonald-Backes Interesting to see McDonald not playing on the top line. Morning Skate
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011
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