Tag Archive | "San Jose Sharks"
Head-to-Head Faceoff: Is Ilya Bryzgalov Healthy?
Head-to-Head Faceoff is a weekly column by Alexander Monaghan which will run every Sunday and continue into Monday. Here you’ll find a breakdown of each team’s schedule for the week as well as which goalies you can expect to see in net so you can make sure to set your fantasy rosters accordingly. Anaheim Ducks [...]
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...Ten Players on my Fantasy Hockey Hate-List
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
By Alexander Monaghan Editor-in-chief Are there players that just drive you insane, fantasy hockey-wise? Whether it was hoping to get more than 44 games out of Pavol Demitra or taking Mario Lemieux too early after 2003, we at DailyFaceoff.com feel your pain. We’ve been there, and likely will go there again. In order to prevent [...]
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...A Rock in a Hard Place
Saturday, May 14, 2011
The Chicago Tribune asked Antti Niemi about his experiences in last yearʼs Stanley Cup playoffs and what that brought him this year. His response was “Iʼm way more confident, and I donʼt stress about games so much”. His performance gave him a 2.30 GAA and .910 SV% last year to lead the Chicago Blackhawks to [...]
Continue reading...Welcome to the Wild Wild West
Thursday, April 28, 2011
The first round of the playoffs out west was full of teams overcoming great obstacles in dramatic fashion. Each series was fast, hard hitting and just downright entertaining. I hope that you guys have enjoyed the first round as much as I have, capping it off with a series for the history books with Vancouver [...]
Continue reading...A Detailed List of Playoff Pointers
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
It’s playoff time baby, the best time of the year! It’s okay for all of us to grow big beards, over-consume alcohol and chirp our friends who cheer for rival teams. Fantasy playoff pools are being chosen as we speak and hopefully the following analysis helps you with some of those tough decisions you need to make. [...]
Continue reading...The Fantasy Significance of Antti Niemi Re-Signing
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
This signing probably should have happened yesterday with the extensions to Chris Phillips, Jimmy Howard and Justin Williams, but the Sharks weren’t planning on doing anything anyways. Enough with the potshots, here is your news: Today, Antti Niemi re-signed with the San Jose Sharks, earning a four-year extension worth $15.2 million dollars. Niemi represents a [...]
Continue reading...Crashing the Net – Week 20 Waiver Wire
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Welcome to yet another edition of Crashing the Net. Last week we focused on grabbing guys like Al Montoya, Michael Grabner and Wayne Simmonds. Keep in mind this article will be the final edition prior to Monday’s trade deadline, making next week’s version likely themed after some roster moves. *Insert obligatory there will be nobody [...]
Continue reading...Sharks Add Ian White to Their Blue Line
Friday, February 18, 2011
For Ian White, this year has been one of ups and downs. Traded earlier in the year to the Carolina Hurricanes, he never seemed to fit in. With a solid top-four already established with Jamie McBain, Joe Corvo, Joni Pitkanen and Tim Gleason; White and his nearly $3 million cap hit were seen as superfluous. [...]
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Sunday, December 11, 2011
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