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Line Change on the Fly: More Claude Giroux Love
‘Line Change on the Fly’ is the feature where we re-rank our current player rankings. This edition ranks right wings and their counterparts for the first time since the preseason. Feel free to go nuts in the comments. Good evening, fantasy hockey gamers. For the last couple of weeks we’ve heard clamoring over our current [...]
Continue reading...Ten Players on my Fantasy Hockey Love-List
Friday, September 2, 2011
By Alexander Monaghan Editor-in-chief Hate Hate Hate: Monaghan Love is a very strong word. By definition, it conveys a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person. These players below I love, tenderly. The very thought of them on my fantasy hockey roster makes this pundit swoon into a giant heap of mancrush. Perhaps you feel the same, but we probably will [...]
Continue reading...Has Joe Thornton Become a Power Play Specialist?
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Yesterday, TSN’s Scott Cullen released the Best and Worst Even-Strength Goal-Scorers, leading yours truly to question the merit of drafting Joe Thornton. A cursory glance at the worst goal-scorers at even-strength said very little to me. We already knew players like Matt Cullen, Ryan Shannon and Joel Ward were power play specialists, heck, that’s why [...]
Continue reading...Is Brent Burns Now an Elite Defenseman?
Sunday, June 26, 2011
The big trade during the 2011 NHL Entry Draft came towards the end of the first round as the San Jose Sharks acquired Brent Burns and a second round pick in next year’s draft for the Minnesota Wild’s first round pick this year, Charlie Coyle and the recently re-signed Devin Setoguchi. To give up a [...]
Continue reading...The Cycle: Is Alex Ovechkin Back?
Sunday, April 3, 2011
The cycle spans the internet for intelligent, well-thought out articles which either help your fantasy team or will give you some better incite on your favorite team. If you feel we should add your link, feel free to contact us at contact at dailyfaceoff dot com or on twitter @DailyFaceoff. One look at last night’s [...]
Continue reading...Martin Havlat proving to be a first liner
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Martin Havlat has been inconsistent most of his career. At times he played for poor teams, other times he was injured. Nevertheless, there was still no doubting his talent. He believed in his talent as did those close to him. Like most talented players Havlat has been called soft or disinterested. Some may even go [...]
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Nightly Scrap: Blackhawks end Ducks’ winning streak
Sunday, November 14, 2010
The Chicago Blackhawks prevented the Anaheim Ducks from winning a franchise record seventh consecutive game by beating them in overtime 3-2. Sophomore Viktor Stalberg scored his sixth of the season in extra innings as the team also got a goal from Marian Hossa and Patrick Kane. Clearly facing a team that relies similarly on their [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Another shutout; Dubinsky leads League in goals?
Saturday, November 6, 2010
The New York Rangers bounced back from a 4-1 loss against their rival Philadelphia Flyers to beat the snakebitten New Jersey Devils 3-0. This win proved especially important for the team as they not only avoided back-to-back losses but they also stayed within range of the first place Flyers. Even more interesting was the two [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Garon earns shutout; starting role?
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Columbus Blue Jackets backup Mathieu Garon won his third game of the season with a 3-0 shutout against his former team, the Montreal Canadiens. Although he has played five less games than starting goalie Steve Mason, he only has one less win than the former Calder Trophy winner. In addition to receiving good goaltending, the [...]
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011
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