NHL teams are always mining for talent outside of the first two rounds, as it becomes less common to find a hit on day two of the draft. The same can be said for fantasy managers who are looking to gain an edge, especially in deeper dynasty formats that reward finding these talents that do [...]
The World Juniors have come and gone and the junior trade window is now closed, so teams have a good idea where they stand heading into the second half of the season. With the field narrowing and contenders pulling away from the rebuilders and pretenders, three teams in particular stand out as teams to watch [...]
The round robin is complete, and the stakes don’t get any lower. The best is yet to come at the World Junior Championships as the calendar turns to 2026 and the eight remaining teams will start on Friday as they look to set their own script for this year’s tournament. With no lack of story [...]
The holidays are right around the corner, and we have a larger sample size in the QMJHL for who is a pretender, contender, and which players have been providing very real value to their teams. The same lessons apply for fantasy owners as we have a good idea where things stand as we approach the [...]
Every season presents a different set of challenges for fantasy managers. From rebuilders to contenders, mining talent beyond the opening rounds of your prospect drafts are vital to building a long window of success. You can use those players in your lineups one day or you can use them as trade bait to upgrade your [...]
2025 was a great draft year for the QMJHL. It might feel weird to point this out in a year where only three players were picked in the first round from the Q. But, where the record currently sits at six and is from a legendary draft year headlined by Nathan MacKinnon, the three selected [...]
The Metropolitan division was once regarded as a murderer’s row of NHL franchises because of the sheer depth of all those teams and the readiness to compete for Stanley Cups. Since the realignment, they have won their fair share, but have since been overtaken by the Atlantic as the toughest division in the game. Now, [...]
The 32-in-32 Series is an annual event here at DobberProspects and has been condensed from two articles to one. The article will bring you: The highlighted team’s draft; insights into its off-season moves; looking at prospect risers, fallers and likely prospects to play NHL games; and of course, the writers’ top-20 prospects. Articles may be [...]
The 32-in-32 Series is an annual event here at DobberProspects and has been condensed from two articles to one. The article will bring you: The highlighted team’s draft; insights into its off-season moves; looking at prospect risers, fallers and likely prospects to play NHL games; and of course, the writers’ top-20 prospects. Articles may be [...]
The 32-in-32 Series is an annual event here at DobberProspects and has been condensed from two articles to one. The article will bring you: The highlighted team’s draft; insights into its off-season moves; looking at prospect risers, fallers, and likely prospects to play NHL games; and of course, the writers’ top-20 prospects. Articles may be [...]
