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Fantasy Season in Review: Nashville Predators
Offensive Corps: The Predators tend to move around their offensive weapons and shuffle lines relatively often. Due to this, only Steve Sullivan and Patric Hornqvist even eclipsed the 50 point plateau. This lack of star-power should in no way be a knock on the team as coach Barry Trotz managed to get everything he could [...]
Continue reading...The Predators Find Jason Arnott’s Replacement
Monday, July 5, 2010
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The Nashville Predators finally won one of the free agent frenzies by locking up one of the top centers on the market. Matthew Lombardi will make 3.5 million annually over the next three seasons and help transition top rookie Colin Wilson into the first line slot (We initially thought the Preds would hand over the [...]
Continue reading...Top Five Reasons Why Dan Hamhuis Increased In Value
Sunday, July 4, 2010
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Over the past few weeks, Dan Hamhuis went from Nashville to Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and finally Vancouver. Was he worth a 7th round pick? Was he worth a third round pick? Was he worth Ryan Parent? The Canucks believe him to be worth a massive 4.5 million cap hit, 250K more than shot-blocking machine Anton Volchenkov. [...]
Continue reading...Montreal and Nashville Agree to Terms
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
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Today, the Montreal Canadiens sent struggling winger Sergei Kostitsyn and future considerations in exchange for Dan Ellis and Dustin Boyd along with future considerations. Ellis, if signed, would serve as an insurance plan for lauded netminder Carey Price. The 29-year-old ‘tender managed 15 wins on a playoff-bound Predators team posting a 2.69 GAA and .909 [...]
Continue reading...Draft Review: Penguins Trade for Rights to Hamhuis
Monday, June 28, 2010
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The Pittsburgh Penguins traded a third-round pick to the Philadelphia Flyers for UFA defenseman Dan Hamhuis. We were bullish on his offensive side finding a new home but thought he would be stuck in a similar situation in Philly to his most recent with the Nashville Predators. With Sergei Gonchar likely to not re-sign with [...]
Continue reading...Dan Hamhuis and Ryan Parent Swap Jerseys
Saturday, June 19, 2010
Today, the Philadelphia Flyers traded for soon-to-be UFA defenseman Dan Hamhuis in an attempt to add him to their defensive corps. He seems to want to sign with the team and play with the Eastern Conference champion Flyers. At this point we do not know where he will play exactly but he performed well with [...]
Continue reading...Jason Arnott Returning to New Jersey
Saturday, June 19, 2010
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After spending six years away from New Jersey, veteran center Jason Arnott will return to the Devils. The Nashville Predators, now a team without their captain, will receive Matt Halischuk and a 2nd round pick in 2011. Trading for Arnott signifies that the Devils want to win with the players they have. He likely slots [...]
Continue reading...Dan Hamhuis Likely Done With Nashville
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
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According to Bryan Mullen of The Tennessean, the Nashville Predators do not expect to re-sign defenseman Dan Hamhuis. Discussed in trade rumors throughout the regular season, Hamhuis stayed with the Predators even though most predicted he would leave after the season. With a cap hit of 2.5 million, GM David Poile will struggle to sign [...]
Continue reading...NHL Playoff Pool Strategies and Sleepers
Sunday, April 11, 2010
As the regular season ends, it becomes a sad day for fantasy hockey players – win or lose. Fortunately, we all have playoff pools (often scrounged up by the dude in the shady office) to keep us occupied for the next couple months. If you’re looking for an NHL playoff pool solution, be sure to [...]
Continue reading...Scramble to Replace Campbell
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
After Brian Campbell was severely boarded by Alex Ovechkin and suffered a broken collarbone and rib, much ado was made about Alex Ovechkin and his occasionally reckless style of play. In a recent DailyFaceoff article, “Ovechkin Not Helping Your Playoff Push”, it was noted that Ovechkin’s hit would likely result in a suspension and you [...]
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Thursday, July 22, 2010
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