The All-Star game is this weekend meaning Daily Faceoff won’t be entirely relevant for the next couple of days. However, DF Editor-in-Chief Alexander Monaghan and ‘Fantasy or Fiction’ columnist Dan Berlin decided to have some fun with the festivities and select the Fantasy Hockey All Stars. Here are the rules: 4 C 4 RW 4 [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 5, 2012
According to Tom Callahan of NashvillePredators.com, via Twitter, Weber will play tonight. The Preds captain was cleared by doctors earlier today and should line up on the top unit with Ryan Suter. For the team’s full lines, click here. * * * UPDATE 1/4/12: It looks like Shea Weber may be out of the woods. [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, December 25, 2011
‘Line Change on the Fly’ is the feature where we re-rank our current player rankings. This edition ranks defensemen 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 rankings. [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Every once-in-a-while we get some exclusive, first-hand information. Recently we were about to corner Nashville Predators beat writer Ryan Porth in order to extract some excellent fantasy hockey knowledge out of him. If you are unfamiliar with his work, Ryan runs the excellent NHL-based website RLDhockey.net in addition to covering the Preds for The Fourth [...]
Continue reading...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...Wednesday, December 29, 2010
RFA Report will be a once-a-week column in which we focus on impending RFAs and their fantasy values. Consider these pieces one for everybody– whether you like offer sheets, re-signings, potential trades or actually play in a fantasy league that counts real-life salaries. While we pride ourselves in reporting and analyzing the facts we intend [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 24, 2010
Dan Ellis held the lead for about 10 minutes tonight. After his new team got him off to a 1-0 start he would allow four straight goals to his former team. Ellis has now lost his third straight game and could be watching his grip on a NHL starting goalie position slip away. Shea Weber, [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 9, 2010
Most likely to Succeed is our newest series which points out one player from every team and explains why that player is poised to increase their point totals. While some teams may have more than one player likely to breakout and some none, we will focus on the ones who actually should improve with a [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 22, 2010
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 [...]
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