Articles – Fantasy Hockey
2015-2016 Fantasy Hockey
Forsberg’s Return
Last year, Filip Forsberg was one of the biggest breakouts of the NHL season. I had him ranked in the top 50 preseason and was…
- Viz
- December 2, 2015
- 18
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A Surprising Sparks
Garret Sparks made Toronto Maple Leafs history on Monday night, becoming the first goalie in franchise history to get a shutout in his NHL debut.…
- Viz
- December 1, 2015
- 16
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Assume the Position: Third Wheels
Long term hockey relationships can be the source of fantasy gold. Consider the illustrious history of such legendary lovebirds as Gretzky-Kurri, Hull-Mikita, Hull-Oates (yes, “Hull…
- Matt
- November 30, 2015
- 7
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Getzlaf’s Playmaking Prowess
I'm back! I hope all of the Americans reading enjoyed their Thanksgiving and that everyone had a good weekend. I have a whole week's worth…
- Viz
- November 30, 2015
- 10
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They’re Not Saying Boo, They’re Saying Dub(nyk)
Out of all players, Devan Dubnyk was on the most fantasy hockey championship teams last season. Dubnyk went from waiver wire fodder to start the…
- Viz
- November 23, 2015
- 33
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Assume the Position: D is for Depth
Welcome to the second edition of Assume the Position. Today we’ll be looking at a few defensemen that can help you fill out your roster.…
- Matt
- November 20, 2015
- 13
2015-2016 Fantasy Hockey
Do The Scheifele Shuffle!
For most of the year, I've been talking about how good the Winnipeg top 6 is. They keep chugging along, putting up solid performances with…
- Viz
- November 20, 2015
- 16
2015-2016 Fantasy Hockey RCLs
Welcome, Mr. Malkin
As far as fantasy disappointments go for this hockey season, Evgeni Malkin may have been right at the top going into this week. In 17 games, he…
- Viz
- November 18, 2015
- 13
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They’re Not Saying Boo, They’re Saying Luuuu
It's isn't rare for a goalie to steal a game in the NHL. That said, I don't think anyone does it more than Roberto Luongo does.…
- Viz
- November 17, 2015
- 14
2015-2016 Fantasy Hockey
The Klingberg
In my preseason defenseman rankings here, I included a detailed breakdown on why I liked John Klingberg so much for this season. Almost everything I…
- Viz
- November 16, 2015
- 7
2015-2016 Fantasy Hockey
That Zucker, Man
For the past two weeks or so, I've been talking about Jason Zucker as someone to pick up in fantasy hockey. The second line on the Wild…
- Viz
- November 13, 2015
- 19
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Marv vs Pesos: Wasting Away Again in Wireville
Marv: I’ve always been told to start my stud players. Whether one of my studs is having a cold streak, their team has a strong…
- MarvPesos
- November 12, 2015
- 15
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Why Hello Mr. Mrazek
Petr Mrazek was the goalie waiting in the wings, for the Wings, for a couple years until the end of last season. He took over…
- Viz
- November 11, 2015
- 6
2015-2016 Fantasy Hockey
Goalie Report: Assume the Position
Welcome to Assume the Position, a new weekly feature that will focus on one specific player position each week. On a personal note, I love…
- Matt
- November 10, 2015
- 4
2015-2016 Fantasy Hockey RCLs
Fantasy Hockey RCL Update
The Razzball Commenter Hockey Leagues are about a month in and it's about time to look at the standings, what players are pushing the top…
- Viz
- November 10, 2015
- 11
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Kane and an Able Panarin
Even the most casual of hockey fans know who Patrick Kane is. Last year, he was well on his way to his best regular season ever until…
- Viz
- November 9, 2015
- 31
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Andrei the Giant
As a Sabres fan, it was tough to watch Andrei Vasilevskiy lock the game down Thursday night in the Lightning 4-1 win over Buffalo. After a…
- Viz
- November 6, 2015
- 22
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Blues Blackhawks Bloodbath
As far as regular season games go, Blues versus the Blackhawks from last night was one of the best games I've seen in years and…
- Viz
- November 5, 2015
- 17
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Seguin’s Revenge
I've made my fair share of bold predictions and statements this year on Razzball but this one might be the boldest of them all; Tyler Seguin…
- Viz
- November 4, 2015
- 20
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Marv vs. Pesos: Buyin’ and Sellin’ on Your Lunch Break
Marv: Welcome back everyone, well to the six guys and one girl who read our Buy/Sell articles. I have to say it has been a pretty…
- MarvPesos
- November 3, 2015
- 5
2015-2016 Fantasy Hockey
Tuesday Streamers: King of Leon
Surprise! I said yesterday that I wasn't going to have an article today but instead of posting my streamers in the comments section, I will…
- Viz
- November 3, 2015
- 13
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Hat Tricks Galore
This weekend, we saw some amazing statlines from players around the league, including 3 hat tricks. Mats Zuccarello scored all 3 goals for the Rangers in…
- Viz
- November 2, 2015
- 23
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Colt 55
For the past week plus, every time that the Blues played I bring up a solid performance from Colton Parayko. His role was increased with the…
- Viz
- October 30, 2015
- 20
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Advanced Stats Breakdown
Hey guys! With the short three game slate yesterday, I'm going to change things up for today. I will recap those games in the Friday…
- Viz
- October 29, 2015
- 22
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Tuukka Time
Finally Tuukka Rask owners have something to be happy about. Rask shutout the Coyotes, saving all 24 shots on goal in the Bruins 6-0 victory. Would I…
- Viz
- October 28, 2015
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Drowning Ducks?
Last season, the Ducks finished the regular season as the top seed in the Western Conference. This year, every team has at least 2 wins…
- Viz
- October 27, 2015
- 23
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Perfect Canadiens
When you look at the Montreal Canadiens' roster, I see a quality team with three superstars, but not a team that amazes you on paper.…
- Viz
- October 26, 2015
- 20
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His Name is Jhonas
If you ever met Jhonas Enroth, you'd never think he was a goalie in the NHL. The diminutive Swede is, at best, 5'8" and 160 pounds.…
- Viz
- October 23, 2015
- 33
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Wunderkind Wednesday
While there were only four games on the schedule on Wednesday, there was plenty of young talent showcasing their abilities around the NHL. Front and…
- Viz
- October 22, 2015
- 24
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Marv vs. Pesos: Hurry Up and Buy
Marv: Every year I spend way too much time preparing for my drafts. I love it all, waiting for your target to fall to your…
- MarvPesos
- October 21, 2015
- 11
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Halakness Monster
Jaroslav Halak has had an up and down career. He broke onto the scene in Montreal carrying the eight seed to the conference finals, between powerhouses Washington…
- Viz
- October 21, 2015
- 21
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Star Power
If it wasn't for a late injury last season, Tyler Seguin would have almost certainly led the NHL in points. Instead, his teammate and linemate for most…
- Viz
- October 19, 2015
- 11
2015-2016 Fantasy Hockey
Anthony Duclair: Good at Hockey
Not many teams have played on both Wednesday and Thursday this week but again, the Desert Dogs have garnered my attention. In an impressive performance against…
- Viz
- October 16, 2015
- 31
2015-2016 Fantasy Hockey
The Martin Jones Show
After missing the playoffs for the first time in over a decade, the Sharks have started off this season on fire winning their three games…
- Viz
- October 14, 2015
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Boston Blues
As a Sabres fan, I must admit that I thoroughly enjoy seeing the Bruins struggle to start the season. It seems like so long ago…
- Viz
- October 13, 2015
- 20
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Delightful Desert Dogs?
The Arizona Coyotes put forward a great display of tanking at the end of last season pushing the Sabres for the worst record in the…
- Viz
- October 12, 2015
- 28
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Opening Week: A Wild Comeback
I hate titling the article like something posted on NHL.com... Everything posted there has to be super corny or a terrible pun. Today, I couldn't…
- Viz
- October 10, 2015
- 15
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Hockey is Here! Finally!
The hockey season is finally upon us! While there are only 4 games tonight, it's great for hockey to start. I will go through a…
- Viz
- October 7, 2015
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2015 Fantasy Hockey Commenter Leagues
Hey guys! The hockey season is only a couple days away and that means time is running out to join, or even better, create, a…
- Viz
- October 6, 2015
- 13
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Fantasy Hockey Top 200 Cheat Sheet
People were asking for the rankings to be placed in one list so here you go. The only note is that Marko Dano is starting the season…
- Viz
- October 5, 2015
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