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Crashing the Net: Time to add Desharnais
Welcome to this week’s edition of Crashing the Net. For this 18th week of the season we’re going to take a look at the top five players that you might want to add to your roster this week. We hope you will be able to utilize this article in order to gain a competitive advantage [...]
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Comeback Candidates
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Everyone who has played hockey, no matter the level, is familiar with those days when absolutely nothing goes your way offensively. Your shot from the slot strikes iron, or the teammate you gave a breakaway pass to falls victim to the dreaded rolling puck and doesn’t even get a shot off. These things happen, and [...]
Continue reading...Fantasy Analysis: Todd Richards vs. Scott Arniel
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
This morning the Columbus Blue Jackets relieved head coach Scott Arniel and replaced him with former Minnesota Wild bench boss Todd Richards. Even though the Blue Jackets are currently the worst team in the NHL, the firing has some interest in our fantasy hockey oriented minds. What does this mean for the team’s offense? Will [...]
Continue reading...Line Change on the Fly: Stammer Hanging by a Thread
Friday, December 9, 2011
‘Line Change on the Fly’ is the feature where we re-rank our current player rankings. This edition ranks centers and their counterparts for the first time since the preseason. Feel free to go nuts in the comments. Good morning, fantasy hockey gamers. For the last couple of weeks we’ve heard clamoring over our current rankings. Well, [...]
Continue reading...Jeff Carter Projected to Play Tonight vs. Habs
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Carter practiced on the top line and is projected to play tonight according to Shawn Mitchell of The Columbus Dispatch, via Twitter. For the team’s complete lines, click here. * * * UPDATED 12/6/11: After not practicing for a few days, Carter sounds like he is ready to return to the lineup. The top-line center, [...]
Continue reading...The Heatmap: Who’s Hot and Who’s Not – Week 6
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Over a long season it is evident that players will have hot streaks and cold streaks. There are many factors that contribute to a player’s production including line mates, ice time and injuries. Let’s check in on who has been lighting it up this week. HOT Alexander Semin – After a disappointing playoff performance for [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Not exactly a goalie dual in Pittsburgh
Thursday, November 11, 2010
When you looked at the two starting goalies when the Pittsburgh Penguins hosted the Boston Bruins, it became an automatic goalie dual. Brent Johnson entered the game with a 6-1-1 record and 1.62 GAA while Tim Thomas entered with a 7-0-0 record and 1.04 GAA– impressive to say the least. However, the 7-4 drubbing handed [...]
Continue reading...Daily Deke: Bruins & Pens matchup; St. Louis is rolling
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
After seven games last night, the NHL is back at it with six games scheduled tonight. Be sure to check out the Starting Goalies and Team Lineups page. Both are updated continuously throughout the day, giving you the most accurate information on the internet. New Jersey and Buffalo will start their backup goalies tonight, as both of [...]
Continue reading...Crashing the Net – Week 5
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
With the first month of the NHL season officially in the books, fantasy owners are starting to see trends among their players and free agents. Fantasy owners also have a better understanding of “Who is for real” and “Who is just pretending”. Last week, we reviewed players on Crashing the Net like Ryan Callahan, Jeff [...]
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Monday, February 6, 2012
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