Thursday, January 19, 2012
According to Dave Molinari of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, via Twitter, Letang will play tonight. Expect him to pair with Brooks Orpik on the top defensive unit and to get some time on PP1. For the team’s projected lines, click here. * * * UPDATE 1/19/12: Kris Letang returned to practice yesterday which fueled speculation over [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 4, 2012
While the draft may be the most exciting event of the fantasy hockey season, championships are won and lost on the less glamorous waiver wire. This year alone, waiver wire pick-ups like Joffrey Lupul, Kris Versteeg, Tomas Fleischmann, Brad Marchand, Olli Jokinen and Ray Whitney have helped catapult astute managers to the top of their [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, December 17, 2011
Montreal is certainly a difficult place to play, coach or even watch a game (if you have the wrong sweater on). This season, the Canadiens have been less-than-stellar, leading to the firing of assistant coach Perry Pearn and now head coach Jacques Martin. While the Pearn dismissal was putting the scapegoat on a poor power [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 8, 2011
‘Line Change on the Fly’ is the feature where we re-rank our current player rankings. This edition ranks left wings 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. [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Brendan Shanahan swung the Shanahammer today, suspending Montreal Canadiens forward Max Pacioretty for three games due to his hit on Kris Letang. If you haven’t seen the hit, click here. If you want to see the ruling, click here. None of that matters. What matters is how we will adapt to this current setback. Pacioretty [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Fantasy Hockey Cliffnotes is an article that will attempt to find bargains for fantasy hockey teams hurting in certain categories. The below analysis will be in shorthand form, with the emphasis being on short-term, relevant value based on various aspects of the game. Enjoy. Shots A few seasons ago, the powers that be at Yahoo! [...]
Continue reading...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 [...]
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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