Tag Archive | "Washington Capitals"
Crashing the Net: Need Help up the Middle?
Welcome to this week’s edition of Crashing the Net. For this 12th week of the season we’re going to take a look at some of the top centermen that you might want to add to your roster. We hope you will be able to utilize this article in order to gain a competitive advantage over [...]
Continue reading...The Obligatory Fantasy Hockey Airing of Grievances
Friday, December 23, 2011
Back on Thursday, December 18th, 1997, during the annual holiday episode of Seinfeld a new holiday — Festivus — was born. To fully explain the origins, we give the floor to Frank Costanza, played by the great Jerry Stiller all those years ago . Frank Costanza: Many Christmases ago, I went to buy a doll for [...]
Continue reading...Alexander Semin Returns to Game Action
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
As we expected, Semin will indeed play against the Sens tonight. Remember to set your lineup accordingly. * * * Despite practicing for the second consecutive game, Semin is a game-time decision according to Katie Carrera of The Washington Post, via Twitter. If he doesn’t play, the Caps could dress seven defensemen. However, yesterday, Semin [...]
Continue reading...Head-to-Head Faceoff: All Kipper, All the Time
Monday, December 5, 2011
Anaheim Ducks (LA, @StL, @Nsh) Backup goalie Dan Ellis is suffering from a groin injury so Jeff Deslauriers has been called up to serve as the backup. The Ducks have struggled so far but will look to change their luck this week. Jonas Hiller will remain in the top goalie spot and likely get all three starts [...]
Continue reading...Fantasy Hockey Spin on Coaching Changes, Stars
Monday, November 28, 2011
Dale Hunter Hired, Bruce Boudreau Fired At approximately 8:17 AM, a press release from Sergey Kocharov hit our inbox, announcing the Washington Capitals hired Dale Hunter as their head coach. The former legend and icon in the Nation’s capitol, Hunter left the London Knights for a prestigious job on his former club. As my colleague [...]
Continue reading...Crashing the Net: Chimera having a Career Year?
Monday, November 28, 2011
Welcome to this week’s edition of Crashing the Net. For this eighth week of the season we’re going to take a look at each position and some of the players that you might want to add to your roster. We hope you will be able to utilize this article in order to gain a competitive advantage [...]
Continue reading...Head-to-Head Faceoff: Halaking the Caps
Sunday, November 27, 2011
Anaheim Ducks (Mon, Phi, Min) As the month nears an end, the Ducks continue to struggle and Jonas Hiller continues to disappoint. He’ll keep his number one spot, but until he steps up his game, you may want to keep him away from your lineup, as he let in 12 goals in a three game [...]
Continue reading...Head-to-Head Faceoff: The Thanksgiving Drive
Sunday, November 20, 2011
Unfortunately at DailyFaceoff.com we aren’t here to feed you like a Thanksgiving food drive. However, we are here to feed your knowledge base and ultimately serve your fantasy hockey team with next week’s happenings. Below you will find the potential outlook on all 30 teams as well as the expected games played next week. Feel [...]
Continue reading...Saturday Discussion: Do They Win the Division?
Saturday, November 19, 2011
By Alexander Monaghan Editor-in-chief Take a quick look at the standings. The Philadelphia Flyers, Buffalo Sabres, Washington Capitals, Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild and Los Angeles Kings lead their respective Divisions. While we are only at the season’s quarter mark, there are certainly some hot starts and surprises. Who of the above six do you think [...]
Continue reading...Fantasy or Fiction: Do They Finish With 30 Goals?
Friday, November 18, 2011
After an inspiring column this week from our esteemed Editor-in-chief, Alexander Monaghan, entitled “Do They Finish With 50 Goals?”, I decided to take a closer look at some of the great underachieving performances from 2011-12 , to ask the question: will a number of the league’s perennial goal scorers be able to shake off their [...]
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Monday, December 26, 2011
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