Tag Archive | "John Tavares"
Sell High on the Isles
Specifically John Tavares, PA Parenteau and Matt Moulson. While anyone can tell you that Parenteau isn’t going to record 115 points as his current pace suggests, and Tavares probably isn’t going to bulge the twine 82 times, there is a number that helps explain why these three players have been so successful this year. Unfortunately [...]
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Tough Decisions: Matt Duchene vs. John Tavares
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Tough decisions is a column which will run every couple of days. The premise of said column is to help you decide which of similar players to draft, depending on your league’s format. As we near Opening Night, more and more leagues are drafting, which leads us to continue helping you make the right call. [...]
Continue reading...My Five Most Hated Fantasy Hockey Players
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Lots of Love: Monaghan Bring on the Hate: Monaghan, Wassel It may come as a shock that my list is only five players considering I am usually the Debbie Downer ripping into players, but I am unnaturally excited about the 2011-12 season. However, there are still a few guys out there who grind my gears. [...]
Continue reading...Fantasy Analysis of Brian Rolston / Trent Hunter Trade
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Earlier today, news broke of a cross-town deal between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Islander. Cash-strapped and entering the 11th hour of Zach Parise ‘s contract negotiations, the Devils shipped 38-year-old winger Brian Rolston and his $5.01 million cap hit to the Isles in exchange for two-way forward Trent Hunter. The trade [...]
Continue reading...Buy or Sell: Trenders and ‘Tenders Analyzed
Saturday, January 8, 2011
Mikhail Grabovski, Toronto Maple Leafs Grabovski leads the Leafs in every offensive category and continues to outplay the more heralded Phil Kessel. Beat writers like Jonas Siegel of Eat, Sleep, Leafs often consider his line the top line despite lacking a superstar. His most recent shootout goal generated a good deal of buzz around the [...]
Continue reading...Power Players: Powerplay Ice-time Leaders
Friday, November 26, 2010
Knowing which players are consistently seeing time on their teams powerplay units is extremely beneficial to your fantasy hockey team, especially if your league counts powerplay points, a common stat in most league formats. Of course you can always browse through the our team lineups at DailyFaceoff, but we’ve decided to take it one step [...]
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: Boucher 1 Crosby 0
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Guy Boucher won the first game against his former player Sidney Crosby as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3. After taking an early lead, the Lightning and Mike Smith promptly allowed three goals but managed to keep the game close with a late first period marker. From there Dan Ellis would relieve [...]
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Saturday, October 22, 2011
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