Articles – Fantasy Hockey
2014-2015 Fantasy Hockey Rankings
2014-2015 Fantasy Hockey Top 10
With just a little over a month left before the puck drops it’s time to drop the rankings on y’all and get this party started!…
- JD
- September 3, 2014
- 19
Hockey News
Kevin Hayes Spurns Hawks, Signs With Rangers
Back in 2010 the Chicago Blackhawks used the 24th overall pick to draft a talented but very young Kevin Hayes. At the time Hayes was…
- JD
- August 21, 2014
- 3
Hockey News
Free Agent Frenzy – Quick, Everyone To The Central Division!
Apparently all the free agents got together and decided that today was the day to sign a deal. Also, everyone had to sign with a…
- JD
- July 1, 2014
- 6
Hockey News
2014 NHL Entry Draft Top Prospect: Aaron Ekblad
Who says there's no hockey now that the playoffs are done? The season starts in less than four months! Schedules are being released next week!…
- JD
- June 20, 2014
- 0
Hockey News
Who is Jiri Sekac?
Suddenly there’s lots of talk of some 22-year-old KHL winger getting lots of offers from NHL teams, twelve offers in fact, and it makes me…
- JD
- June 17, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
2013-14 Razzball Fantasy Hockey Awards
The fantasy season is over and the real playoffs have been fantastic but just because the fun is done in fantasyland doesn’t mean we log…
- JD
- May 8, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Patrik Hornqvist Forgets He’s Patrik Hornqvist, Scores Like Crazy
We’re down to the final week of the season and most leagues have already been decided, but for those of you in leagues who are…
- JD
- April 7, 2014
- 6
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Jonathan Bernier Hurt Again, Datsyuk And Spezza Back Tonight
Jonathan Bernier (2 GA, 25 SV, W) got the win and looked good doing it until he was hurt when Leafs defenseman Paul Ranger checked…
- JD
- April 4, 2014
- 14
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Ryan McDonagh Out Indefinitely, Add Alec Martinez!
Ryan McDonagh has officially broken into the elite ranks of fantasy defenseman this year with 43 points in 77 games all while maintaining his status…
- JD
- April 3, 2014
- 5
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
It Ain’t Easy Being Breezy, But He’s Starting Now
The Minnesota Wild seem to have a bit of a goaltending problem. It’s not that they don’t have the personnel, in fact, to start the…
- JD
- April 1, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Beau Bennett Back And Worth A Look; Injuries, Rest And More Injuries!
Beau Bennett (1 A, 2 SOG, +2) is an intriguing option that many folks have likely long forgotten. Once upon a time Bennett was slated…
- JD
- March 31, 2014
- 7
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Nyquist Isn’t The Only Newly Valuable Option In Motown; Tomas Tatar, Sheahan Worth Adding
The Detroit Red Wings are one of the few teams so well built that they can sustain a playoff run despite missing four of their…
- JD
- March 28, 2014
- 14
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Need Scoring Help? Have A Look At Mathieu Perreault!
Mathieu Perreault (1 G, 2 SOG, even) is Anahiem’s version of Martin St. Louis, the only difference is Perreault is actually scoring! It wasn’t always…
- JD
- March 27, 2014
- 9
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
How About Some MickyDs With Your Playoffs? Ryan McDonagh, That Is
Ryan McDonagh (1 G, 2 A, 3 SOG, +3, 2 PIM) lead the way for the streaking Rangers scoring the game winner in OT. He…
- JD
- March 25, 2014
- 14
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Chad Johnson, Mike Cammalleri Worth Adding Down The Stretch
When I took a look at the box scores from yesterday’s tilts all I saw was a bunch of yawnstipating schmohawks filling the score sheets!…
- JD
- March 24, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Patrik Elias Is Playing Like It’s 2001 Again
Patrik Elias (3 A, 3 SOG, +2) was automatic at one point in his career, in fact he was almost always a sure thing and…
- JD
- March 21, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Patrick Kane Injures Knee, Out Three Weeks; The Sky Is Falling!
EDIT (21/2/14): Kane is now on LTIR and is out for the rest of the regular season. You can safely drop him in any yearly…
- JD
- March 20, 2014
- 4
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
St. Louis Still Can’t Score, Khudobin Finally New No. 1 For Canes?
Martin St. Louis (1 A, 2 PIM, +3) was supposed to help continued to struggle for the blue shirts, but managed to tally his third…
- JD
- March 19, 2014
- 4
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Evgeny Kuznetsov Jumps To Caps’ Second Line, Worth Adding Immediately
What is it with Russians named Evgeny? Is there some sort of magic in the name? Maybe it’s the Vodka? Either way, Evgeny Kuznetsov (1 A,…
- JD
- March 17, 2014
- 0
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Karma Catches Up To James Neal, Out Indefinitely With Concussion
Normally I'd start one of my daily rewind posts with a blurb about a guy who is notable for his production and well worth your…
- JD
- March 14, 2014
- 9
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Consider Carl! Soderberg Rounding Into Form Just In Time
We the fantasy playoffs starting next week for most of us it's time to make those last grabs before the dance that make all the…
- JD
- March 13, 2014
- 3
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
No Tavares? No Problem! Anders Lee Helps Kyle Okposo Stay Hot
When John Tavares blew out his knee in Sochi the fantasy hockey gods mocked us and Kyle Okposo (3 A, 3 SOG, +1) might have…
- JD
- March 11, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Nightly Rewind
Late Season Diamonds In The Rough: Lee, Henrique, Anisimov
With the fantasy season winding down it can be difficult to find value on the wire, but there are still a few gems to be…
- JD
- March 10, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Deadline Day Deals: St. Louis, Callahan, Halak, Moulson, Hemsky All Moved
This has to be one of the busiest deadline days that I’ve seen in a few years with 19 trades getting completed today and 32…
- JD
- March 5, 2014
- 12
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
BREAKING: Roberto Luongo Back To Panthers, Add Lack!
At the end of the 2011-2012 season Roberto Luongo demanded a trade out of Vancouver and made it quite clear he wanted to go back…
- JD
- March 4, 2014
- 6
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
BREAKING: Ilya Bryzgalov To Wild, Fasth To Oilers, Penner To Caps
The Oilers started the season with Devan Dubnyk and Jason LaBarbera in net and that didn't work out so well, so GM Craig MacTavish signed…
- JD
- March 4, 2014
- 0
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? Mikael Granlund Shines, Markus Joins The Party
Mikael Granlund (2 A, 2 SOG, +1) is a rookie I haven’t mentioned yet and shame on me for that. A natural playmaker with incredibly soft…
- JD
- March 4, 2014
- 0
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Hamming It Up: Dougie Hamilton Joins Top Pairing With Chara
It’s not often that a second year defenseman ends up on the top pairing for a cup contending team, but Dougie Hamilton (1 G, 2…
- JD
- March 3, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
BREAKING: Ryan Miller To Blues For Halak, Stewart, Picks
It's the trade Blues fans have prayed for, Sabres fans have dreaded and fantasy owners have been dying for; The Sabres traded Ryan Miller and Steve Ott to…
- JD
- February 28, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Pekka Rinne Continues Rehab In AHL, Could Return Within Weeks
Pekka Rinne is headed to the AHL for a rehab assignment and should be back in the crease for the Preds sometime over the next…
- JD
- February 28, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Franzen, Nyquist Good Options Down The Stretch
The Red Wings have been plagued by injury all season and when news that Henrik Zetterberg needed to have his herniated disc removed and was…
- JD
- February 27, 2014
- 0
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Ryan Miller, Cam Ward Defeat The Canes
Hallelujah the NHL has returned and so have I! With only 24 games left in the regular season our first taste of post-Olympic hockey featured…
- JD
- February 26, 2014
- 0
2013 Fantasy Hockey
Olympic Pains: Tavares Done For The Season, Trade Okie!
Today was the day that the sky fell on Isles fans everywhere when it was announced that John Tavares destroyed one of his knees tearing…
- JD
- February 20, 2014
- 11
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Boom Or Bust: Callahan, Vanek, Moulson Potentially On The Move
With the news that Thomas Vanek told Garth Snow “It’s not you, it’s me” when he declined an offer in the ballpark of 7 years,…
- JD
- February 7, 2014
- 7
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Don’t Forget Your Backups! Stalock And Andersen Worth A Look
As the season wears on and the Olympic break looms, a few starters are starting to get up there in TOI and their teams are…
- JD
- February 6, 2014
- 2
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
MacKinnon And Palat Still Available, Buy Yesterday!
The race for the Calder trophy has been razor thin from the start of the season. Early on it looked like the Sharks’ Tomas Hertl…
- JD
- February 4, 2014
- 7
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Sheahan And Nyqvist And Jurco Oh My! Wings Flush With Young Talent
Riley Sheahan (1 A, 1 SOG, even) has five points in his last five (2 G, 3 A) and is currently on pace for 10…
- JD
- February 3, 2014
- 8
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
The Answer Is Always Cory Schneider
Going into this season one of the bigger questions in goaltending was who would start for the Devils; perhaps the greatest goalie of all time…
- JD
- January 31, 2014
- 6
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Scrivens Stops 59 Shots For A SHO, Oilers D Allows 59 Effin’ Shots!
When Ben Scrivens (0 GA, 59 SV, W) was traded to the Oilers a lot of Oil fans rejoiced, and why not? Ilya Bryzgalov had…
- JD
- January 30, 2014
- 0
2013-2014 Fantasy Hockey
Is Your Blue Line In Trouble? Add Trouba!
Jacob Trouba, the ridiculous rookie beast on the blue line that’s been so good the Jets were able to shift Dustin Byfuglien to wing and…
- JD
- January 28, 2014
- 16
