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2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “Hold Onto Your Butts!”

We're back and based on Reid's quote, you should buckle up! Per usual, we start off by updating the most recent injuries around the league…

  • Viz
  • November 22, 2016
  • 11
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What’s a Guentzel?

In the afternoon Monday, there was talk that recent Penguins callup Jake Guentzel was going to play on the second line with Evgeni Malkin and…

  • Viz
  • November 22, 2016
  • 17
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Magnificent McDavid

In non-breaking news, Connor McDavid is really good at that hockey game that millions of people enjoy. In this space, we give credit where it's…

  • Viz
  • November 21, 2016
  • 17
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Oshie Oh My!

It certainly hasn't been consistent on a game to game basis but T.J. Oshie's overall production can't be denied. He had his best game of…

  • Viz
  • November 18, 2016
  • 22
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Podcast: The Panic Meter

EVERYBODY PANIC! Just kidding, you can relax. Reid and I are back discussing a variety of topics. We start off by running down all of…

  • Viz
  • November 17, 2016
  • 32
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Helluva Good Hellebuyck

The first few weeks of the season, Connor Hellebuyck was a polarizing figure in the fantasy hockey world. He made the Jets roster and was…

  • Viz
  • November 16, 2016
  • 23
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “That Would Be So Lame!”

Hello everyone! Reid joins me once again to provide another update around the NHL. We start off by looking at Carolina's big game against the…

  • Viz
  • November 15, 2016
  • 19
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Superman That Aho!

First off, I'd just like to apologize to everyone for not having daily notes on Monday morning. I wasn't feeling too well Sunday night; one…

  • Viz
  • November 15, 2016
  • 8
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

ASSUME THE POSITION – Goalie Report

I live in Canada, eh. And what I saw here on election night, and now post-election, was a country shaken to the core in absolute…

  • Matt
  • November 11, 2016
  • 14
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

He’s Not Staal-ing Out

During last season, it looked like Eric Staal's career was on a steep decline. While he's still not close to the player he was in…

  • Viz
  • November 11, 2016
  • 20
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “I’m Going To The Liquor Store!”

Reid joins me once again to look at a few different topics. I promise we kept the election talk to a minimum! Partially because we…

  • Viz
  • November 10, 2016
  • 27
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Domi So Fine You Blow My Mind!

There are probably a dozen different players who I could give this lede to. There were a bunch of people who hit the 3 point…

  • Viz
  • November 9, 2016
  • 34
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Podcast: “I Took Insurance Out On These Puppies!”

And we're back! Reid and I look at a few different things around the league on this crucial day in the United States. We start…

  • Viz
  • November 8, 2016
  • 35
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Do The Scheifele Shuffle!

It's no secret that coming into the season, I loved the best players on the Jets. While the team itself is of to a mediocre…

  • Viz
  • November 7, 2016
  • 25
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Seguin & Benn Assist Again & Again

On the most recent podcast, I talked about how the Stars were going to start riding Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn for big minutes with…

  • Viz
  • November 4, 2016
  • 42
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Podcast: “He Needs To Go Get Some Häagen-Dazs!”

Hello Razzballers! Reid and I are back to hit you with some hockey knowledge! We open up with a quick talk about NBC's hockey coverage…

  • Viz
  • November 3, 2016
  • 25
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ASSUME THE POSITION: Rookie Report

Halloween is always a good reminder to do a check in with your team, and in particular the rookies, to see who is the real…

  • Matt
  • November 2, 2016
  • 0
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Kucherov The Charts!

I have a question for everyone reading this. Is two 4 point games in a week good? That's what Nikita Kucherov has done after Tampa's…

  • Viz
  • November 2, 2016
  • 21
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “I Put R-Rated For A Reason!”

Hey everyone!  Reid and I are back and after a quick review of something being thrown on the field at the Bills game, we start…

  • Viz
  • November 1, 2016
  • 31
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Dubnyk Doing the Shutout Dance! Three Times!

I said on Friday that I don't like leading off with the same person back to back, let alone the same month. Well, Devan Dubnyk…

  • Viz
  • October 31, 2016
  • 22
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Mitch Marner: Magnificent, Majestic, Magisterial

In my preseason rankings, this is what I wrote about Mitch Marner and his teammate William Nylander. "Putting them back to back because I’m unsure…

  • Viz
  • October 28, 2016
  • 31
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Podcast: “His Parents Wouldn’t Even Own Him!” & The Three Point Challenge

Hey everyone! Reid joins me once again to do a thorough breakdown of the games on Tuesday, October 25th. We look at every single game…

  • Viz
  • October 27, 2016
  • 45
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Dynamite Dubnyk

Devan Dubnyk was a big focus of discussion for me in the preseason. I was the highest on him on FantasyPros by 20+ spots over…

  • Viz
  • October 26, 2016
  • 32
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Podcast: He Didn’t Come On To Me Like That!

Hello everyone! Reid joins me once again to look at players who have started on opposite sides of the spectrum. We open up by looking…

  • Viz
  • October 25, 2016
  • 22
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He’s PerrOn Fire!

It hasn't even been two weeks since the regular season started and the hat tricks are already piling up! On Saturday, we had our most…

  • Viz
  • October 24, 2016
  • 35
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Laine Likes Lighting the Lamp

Wednesday night saw the first showdown between the first two picks of the 2016 NHL draft, Auston Matthews and Patrik Laine. It looked like Matthews…

  • Viz
  • October 21, 2016
  • 37
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Podcast: He’s Not Supposed To Be Human!

Hey everyone! Reid and I are back looking at the first week of the season with a focus on the last few days. We start…

  • Viz
  • October 20, 2016
  • 18
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Brent Burns’ Back to Back Beautiful Boxscores

Everyone who reads this space knows my love for Brent Burns. His beard brings about a magisterial power that guides him on the ice. The…

  • Viz
  • October 19, 2016
  • 31
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: He’s In The Bourque Sandwich!

We're back! After my damn computer froze almost an hour into our talk, Reid and I run through things a second time but a first…

  • Viz
  • October 18, 2016
  • 27
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Panic for Panik

In my season preview for the Chicago Blackhawks, I projected that Richard Panik would be the new player that slides into the Blackhawks' top 6.…

  • Viz
  • October 17, 2016
  • 36
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Assume The Position: Who’s On Your Watch List

I both love and hate the first few weeks of the season. Love, because the excitement of the start of the NHL season makes me…

  • Matt
  • October 14, 2016
  • 12
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Auston Powers

When players get interviewed before their first game, they always give the same boring mundane answers. "I'm focused on keeping things simple out there." "I'm…

  • Viz
  • October 14, 2016
  • 55
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “Today, Yesterday, Whenever!”

Reid and I are back with our latest edition of the Razzball Hockey Podcast! This was recorded on Wednesday afternoon so we won't be talking…

  • Viz
  • October 13, 2016
  • 3
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

ESPN’s “Fantasy Hockey Rankings” + Players I Love & Hate

The hockey season has finally started! With four games in the books, I'll wait until tomorrow night to recap them all instead of doing a…

  • Viz
  • October 13, 2016
  • 49
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Opening Night! Streaming Strategy, Daily Notes and More!

We’ve made it!  There’s four games on the slate tonight, all of which are rivalry games.  And I don’t mean fake rivalries that NBCSN uses…

  • Viz
  • October 12, 2016
  • 27
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: Kenny Bone Is The Hero We Deserve!

Yes, this is still a hockey podcast despite the title! Reid joins me once again to discuss the latest news as we are on the…

  • Viz
  • October 11, 2016
  • 26
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Around the League: Preseason Roundup

Hey everyone! We are only two days away from the season starting and the preseason is in the books. Today, I'm going to take a…

  • Viz
  • October 10, 2016
  • 31
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: Give the People What They Want… One Massive Podcast!

Oh baby! Reid joins me once again for a monster of a podcast. First off, we open up by tying up some loose ends around…

  • Viz
  • October 7, 2016
  • 6
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: It’s Already So Ugly!

Hey guys! This is a two part podcast looking at some general draft strategy plus a draft recap. First, I'm joined by Reid who is…

  • Viz
  • October 5, 2016
  • 26
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

What Was Viz Thinking During RCL 1’s Draft?

Hey guys. I'll be recording with Reid later today and I already have talked to Matt as well so look for a podcast to drop…

  • Viz
  • October 4, 2016
  • 4