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2017-18 Fantasy Hockey

Tavares Terrorizes Poor Arizona

Reid and I talked about John Tavares extensively on Tuesday's podcast.  We both saw him as a viable option for The Three Point Challenge but decided to…

  • Viz
  • October 25, 2017
  • 17
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Podcast: “It’s Good To Be Back Baby!”

After two weeks, Reid and I are back!  We start off with a injury rundown focusing on a bunch of goalies that went down on…

  • Viz
  • October 24, 2017
  • 19
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Super Stamkos

I was all in on the Tampa Bay Lightning again this year picking them to make the Stanley Cup Finals.  Obviously they don't crown champions…

  • Viz
  • October 23, 2017
  • 26
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Berger-on Point

Like Patrice Bergeron, I'm back!  After a long flight back home, it'll be difficult for me to return in the style he did.  Bergeron had a…

  • Viz
  • October 20, 2017
  • 37
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Viz the Vagrant in Vegas

Hello Razzballers, Reid here. While Viz is off doing things in Vegas that will inherently stay in Vegas, I'm going to bring you the daily…

  • Reid
  • October 18, 2017
  • 26
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Turris Takes Over

As far as stunning results go, the Senators going into Calgary and winning 6-0 against Calgary is up there.  They then matched it on Saturday…

  • Viz
  • October 16, 2017
  • 27
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Wild Walking Wounded

Minnesota played an excellent game on Thursday booking an impressive 5-2 win over the Blackhawks.  Sadly for them, it came at a brutal cost.  Charlie Coyle and Nino…

  • Viz
  • October 13, 2017
  • 33
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Podcast: Early Surprises, Disappointments and Standouts

We have actual hockey to talk about!  After Reid gets me to voice my displeasure with the USMNT for a couple minutes, we get to…

  • Viz
  • October 12, 2017
  • 21
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Vegas Strong

The first home game for the Vegas Golden Knights couldn't have started any better.  After an amazing pre-game ceremony, Vegas stormed out to four goals…

  • Viz
  • October 11, 2017
  • 31
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Neal Makes Vegas A Winner… Twice!

All everyone talked about in the preseason was wondering how bad Vegas was going to be in their expansion year.  Sure, it's only two games,…

  • Viz
  • October 10, 2017
  • 27
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Is Ten Goals Good? Asking for Chicago Fans

Giving up five goals to St. Louis in the opener wasn't extremely concerning for the Penguins.  But ten goals to Chicago in game two?  I…

  • Viz
  • October 6, 2017
  • 68
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Marleau Makes His Mark

While the Razzball Hockey committee of one didn't love the Patrick Marleau contract, we did like Marleau for this season in fantasy.  Like the majority of his…

  • Viz
  • October 5, 2017
  • 12
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Podcast: NHL Western Conference Over/Unders, Prop Bets, First Week Preview With Streamers

It's opening night!  After looking at some recent injuries, signings, and demotions, Reid and I finish our season preview by looking at the Western Conference…

  • Viz
  • October 4, 2017
  • 17
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Pacific Division Prospects from Non-Playoff Teams

One more day!  One more day!  This is my last writing post until the season starts besides including streamers in tomorrow's podcast.  Can't wait.  Let's…

  • Viz
  • October 3, 2017
  • 4
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Pacific Division Prospects from Playoff Teams

It's finally opening week!  The season starts Wednesday and I can not wait.  I am going to set up some RCL's later today that draft…

  • Viz
  • October 2, 2017
  • 13
Fantasy Hockey Podcast

Podcast: Eastern Conference Over/Unders and Prop Bets

Although this podcast isn't directly about fantasy hockey, it's one of my favorite of the year.  Reid joins me as always to look at the…

  • Viz
  • September 29, 2017
  • 30
2017-18 Fantasy Hockey

Updated Top 200 List

No need for an introduction here, the title says it all.  For those who want commentary, use the rankings tab above.  For guys who are…

  • Viz
  • September 27, 2017
  • 58
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Prospects: Winnipeg Jets, Dallas Stars, Colorado Avalanche

Hey everyone!  With the season fast approaching, I'm going to put the team previews to the side and instead focus on the prospects.  You can…

  • Viz
  • September 26, 2017
  • 10
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Late Risers and Fallers

Hey everyone!  Instead of simply relisting all of my top 200, I'm going to go through the guys who are moving up or down my…

  • Viz
  • September 22, 2017
  • 32
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Podcast: Time For Reid To Rip My Rankings!

It's Reid's favorite episode when he gets to tear apart my rankings!  We start off recapping all of the latest news, notably Anaheim and Ottawa,…

  • Viz
  • September 21, 2017
  • 15
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Notables Outside The Top 200

Once you get outside of the top 200 overall, you're looking at the last 2-3 picks in a standard 12 man league.  There are a…

  • Viz
  • September 20, 2017
  • 12
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2017-18 Team Preview: Nashville Predators

SMASHVILLE brought itself onto the national scene making a run to the Stanley Cup Finals despite finishing 4th in the division.  They were a couple…

  • Viz
  • September 19, 2017
  • 9
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2017-18 Fantasy Hockey Top 200

It's the final countdown!  This will close out my rankings following my Top 50, Top 100 and Top 150 posts.  After the Top 200, there…

  • Viz
  • September 18, 2017
  • 9
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2017-18 Team Preview: St. Louis Blues

The St. Louis Blues had quite the roller coaster ride of a season in 2016-17.  They started off slowly before rallying to the point where…

  • Viz
  • September 15, 2017
  • 6
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Podcast: 2017-18 NHL Pacific Division Preview

Reid joins me after his trip to California to discuss the Pacific Division.  After I discuss the RCL's being launched, we look at each team and decide if…

  • Viz
  • September 14, 2017
  • 0
2017-18 Fantasy Hockey

2017-18 Fantasy Hockey Razzball Commenter Leagues

Hey guys!  For those of you who have been reading the site for some time, you know that the fantasy sports here on Razzball have…

  • Viz
  • September 12, 2017
  • 21
2017-18 Fantasy Hockey Rankings

2017-18 Fantasy Hockey Top 150

We've reached the halfway point in my rankings and it's time to approach the finish line.  I will keep updating this with info for players…

  • Viz
  • September 8, 2017
  • 13
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2017-18 Team Preview: Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild had an excellent regular season in 2016-17, their first under Bruce Boudreau, finishing with 106 points.  Unfortunately for them, they had another…

  • Viz
  • September 6, 2017
  • 2
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2017-18 Team Preview: Chicago Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks were the best team in the Western Conference during the 2016-17 regular season but unlike in years past, the postseason had no…

  • Viz
  • September 5, 2017
  • 0
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2017-18 Team Preview: New Jersey Devils

It seems counter-intuitive to say but last season was great for the long term future of the New Jersey Devils.  For the last few seasons,…

  • Viz
  • September 1, 2017
  • 2
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2017-18 Fantasy Hockey Top 100

Since it's almost Labor Day, it's time for me to pick up the pace with my rankings.  For those who haven't seen them, you can…

  • Viz
  • August 30, 2017
  • 15
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Podcast: 2017-18 NHL Central Division Preview

The NHL's Central Division saw the division winner from 2015-16 miss the playoffs last season, the 2016-17 division winner lost in the first round to…

  • Viz
  • August 29, 2017
  • 4
2017-18 Fantasy Hockey

2017-18 Team Preview: Carolina Hurricanes

If I had to pick a team to break out this year like Columbus did last season, it would be the Carolina Hurricanes.  They have…

  • Viz
  • August 28, 2017
  • 4
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2017-18 Team Preview: Philadelphia Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers were one of the most irrelevant teams in the league last season.  That's not to say they were a complete bottom feeder,…

  • Viz
  • August 25, 2017
  • 0
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2017-18 Team Preview: New York Islanders

For a team that missed the playoffs last season, there is so much on the line for the Islanders this year.  The team caught a…

  • Viz
  • August 24, 2017
  • 4
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Podcast: 2017-18 Metropolitan Division Preview

After a few minutes of talking about the solar eclipse, Reid and I get to talking about what everybody wants, hockey! Today, we preview the…

  • Viz
  • August 23, 2017
  • 0
2017-18 Fantasy Hockey Rankings

2017-18 Team Preview: New York Rangers

Last season for the New York Rangers was both a success and disappointment.  The Rangers were the 4th team in a 4 team race in…

  • Viz
  • August 22, 2017
  • 2
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2017-18 Team Preview: Columbus Blue Jackets

After the season from hell in 2015-16, the Columbus Blue Jackets took the NHL by storm to begin last season and never looked back.  Their…

  • Viz
  • August 21, 2017
  • 2
2017-18 Fantasy Hockey

2017-18 Fantasy Hockey Top 50

It's finally time!  After hours of writing and nitpicking one or two spots for multiple players, my top 50 overall players for this coming season…

  • Viz
  • August 18, 2017
  • 31
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Podcast: Atlantic Division Preview

We're back!  After a month-plus hiatus, Reid joins me to start looking at the upcoming season.  Today, our focus is on the entire Atlantic Division.…

  • Viz
  • August 17, 2017
  • 0