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2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “It’s So Painful But You Can’t Look Away!”

Hope everyone had a great New Year! Reid and I are back once again to discuss the latest news around the league. We start off…

  • Viz
  • January 3, 2017
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2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Kreider In Cruise Control

In my preseason rankings, I wrote the following about Chris Kreider: "He’s good for 20+20 with strong penalty minutes but I’m not expecting much more…

  • Viz
  • January 2, 2017
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2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Foligno and Koivu Set The Stage for Saturday’s Showdown

In NHL history, two teams with a 12+ game winning streak have never played each other. That will change on Saturday as the Blue Jackets,…

  • Viz
  • December 30, 2016
  • 6
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “Don’t Do Anything We Wouldn’t Do!”

I hope everyone had a great Holiday weekend! Reid and I are back with the final podcast of 2016 recapping the action from the last…

  • Viz
  • December 29, 2016
  • 15
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Kane Continues To Cruise

Evander Kane has been a polarizing player for years. The talent is noticeable on a regular basis but inconsistency and off-ice issues have plagued him…

  • Viz
  • December 28, 2016
  • 22
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Coyle Came And Conquered

Hopefully everyone's holidays went extremely well. The only thing my weekend was missing was hockey so I'm glad that things will be back tonight. I…

  • Viz
  • December 27, 2016
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2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Off The Schneider

Cory Schneider has been a mainstay among the top of goaltending rankings for the past few years in fantasy hockey. To say this year has…

  • Viz
  • December 23, 2016
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2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “That’s Great Because Math!”

Happy Holidays from everyone at Razzball! Reid and I are together once again before the NHL break to tie together some loose ends. As always,…

  • Viz
  • December 22, 2016
  • 0
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

We Salute You, Mr. Jagr

As far as players that I've enjoyed watching hockey over the years go, Jaromir Jagr is at or near the top of the list. The…

  • Viz
  • December 21, 2016
  • 22
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “This Is The Epitome Of Carolina Hockey”

Reid and I are back once again from a location with suitable hockey weather (Note: not Carolina). As always, we start things off with an…

  • Viz
  • December 20, 2016
  • 13
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Budaj Brings His Best

I certainly didn't think I'd be writing about Peter Budaj at any point this year. After all, he played in a whopping one game over…

  • Viz
  • December 19, 2016
  • 2
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Toffoli Turns the Tide?

On a Thursday night that lacked in big performances in comparison to recent weeks, Tyler Toffoli's night was probably the best. In the dominating 4-1…

  • Viz
  • December 16, 2016
  • 10
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “I Guess That’s Our Job…”

Reid joins me once again to discuss the last few nights of hockey. We open things up with a big Razzball announcement; a meeting at…

  • Viz
  • December 15, 2016
  • 21
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Okposo Not So So-So!

Kyle Okposo is a player that tends to get overlooked despite becoming an elite scorer in the NHL. In his last 3 seasons with the…

  • Viz
  • December 14, 2016
  • 14
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “If You’re In Middle School, Sorry For The Bad Language At Times”

Hey everyone! Reid and I rundown the latest news around the NHL over the last 5 days. That includes some injuries (thankfully less than there…

  • Viz
  • December 13, 2016
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2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

December RCL Update

Hey everyone! There hasn't been an RCL update since the NHL season has started so I thought it was necessary to fill everyone in on…

  • Viz
  • December 13, 2016
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2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Raanta’s The Rage

I think most fantasy hockey players would agree that Antti Raanta is worth streaming every time he gets the start. The problem has been that…

  • Viz
  • December 12, 2016
  • 20
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Voracek Check Check It Out!

At this point in the season, we've seen a ton of players bounce back from poor years in 2015-16. There are a couple guys in…

  • Viz
  • December 9, 2016
  • 14
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “It’s Chad Johnson’s World!”

And we're back! As always, Reid joins me to take a look at what's developed around the league the last couple nights. We start off…

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

Ristolainen Up The Slapshot

There have been plenty of defensemen this season who have frustrated their owners due to lack of performance. A player who looked on the verge…

  • Viz
  • December 7, 2016
  • 12
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “He’s Like The Grinch!”

Reid and I are back and as always, we open by starting with the newest injuries around the league. Sadly, there were a bunch of…

  • Viz
  • December 6, 2016
  • 6
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Gaudreau Gets Calgary Going

When Johnny Gaudreau underwent surgery for his finger injury, the expectation was that he was going to miss six weeks. Flames fans and fantasy owners…

  • Viz
  • December 5, 2016
  • 22
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Tarasenko Terrorizes Tampa

The general rule of thumb in these parts is when you score a hat trick, you're getting the lede. Vladimir Tarasenko was a clear first…

  • Viz
  • December 2, 2016
  • 12
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Podcast: “The Boys Are Back!”

There's a bunch of excitement in these parts! Reid and I are back once again and this time, we're back with a sponsor! No Halftime,…

  • Viz
  • December 1, 2016
  • 14
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Eichel Electrifies Everyone

On the most recent podcast, Reid and I talked about the impending return of Jack Eichel. You can get extensive coverage at the link above…

  • Viz
  • November 30, 2016
  • 26
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Podcast: “I Think He Listened To The Podcast”

I hope everyone's long weekend went well! Reid and I are back recapping a massive weekend of hockey. After a couple minutes of football and…

  • Viz
  • November 29, 2016
  • 21
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Cammalleri Crushes For Chloe

Holy smokes, over 5000 words! This is quite the recap of the last 5 days of hockey. I had a introduction all set to go…

  • Viz
  • November 28, 2016
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Podcast: “His Parents Might Be Listening!”

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! Reid and I back with a Black Friday podcast (recorded on Wednesday). Hopefully everyone has the day off to enjoy some…

  • Viz
  • November 25, 2016
  • 4
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

Mason Jar of Flyers

A week ago, I said this about Steve Mason: "Michal Neuvirth is out for over a month so it’s going to be Mason’s show. Perhaps…

  • Viz
  • November 23, 2016
  • 20
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ASSUME THE POSITION: D is for Don’t Drop that D-man … Yet!

I try not to lose faith in any of my players in the first month of the season. I prefer to stand by my draft…

  • Matt
  • November 22, 2016
  • 8
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
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

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
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

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
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

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
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

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
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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
2016-17 Fantasy Hockey

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
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