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 [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 27, 2010
For Phil Kessel and the Toronto Maple Leafs, losing three straight games had been disheartening. Putting the city of Toronto on their shoulders, the team failed to stay consistent after a 4-0 start. Last night, Kessel sealed the game with an unassisted tally- his seventh of the year- as the team changed their luck. Tyler [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Heading into week 2 of the season, here is a look at the latest key contributors around the league; if you have some of these players on your fantasy team then you should also be off to a good start this season. HOT Brad Richards – Richards is on a tear for Dallas, he has [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 15, 2010
Offensive Corps: The captain Jarome Iginla led the team in scoring for the ninth straight season but did not display the same scoring tenacity he showed earlier in his career. His 69 points were his lowest point totals since the lockout began and at age 33, one has to wonder if this will be a [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 1, 2010
It’s always a difficult process making player projections at the start of a fantasy season but what happens when we think the world of a player and he falls completely short of his lofty expectations? When making preseason projections, analysts take everything into account – past trends, a previous season’s playoff performance, their team, their [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 1, 2010
Not once, but twice today we have seen a solid second-pairing defensemen moved for a second round pick. The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired Jordan Leopold for their second round selection after reportedly refusing to part with the pick for Raffi Torres. This move will push either Jay McKee or Alex Goligoski out of the Penguins top [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 18, 2010
One thing that has always interested me in fantasy sports, and sports as a whole, is the consistency of statistics. Given a players previous stats, what can be expected for the upcoming season? Last year I wrote a fantasy baseball article in which I compared players who are traditional first round picks versus guys who [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 4, 2009
Just some early season fantasy notes from the game last night. Forwards Ales Hemsky: Hemmer looked disinterested and was always the first of the Oilers first liners off the ice when they changed on the fly. He also seemed happy to settle for the shot from the outside rather than driving the net, which is [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, September 13, 2009
Florida Panthers 2008/09: 41-30-11 – 93 pts (3rd in Southeast, 9th in East) Arrived: Jordan Leopold (CGY), Ville Koistinen (NSH), Scott Clemmensen (NJ), Steve Reinprecht (PHX) Departed: Jay Bouwmeester (CGY), Karlis Skrastins (DAL), Craig Anderson (COL), Nick Boynton (ANH), Richard Zednik (KHL), Ville Peltonen (KHL), Jassen Cullimore (UFA) The Panthers started the 2008-09 campaign with [...]
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