Welcome to the Thursday ramblings, let’s just DIVE RIGHT IN on the early season scoring surprises and non-surprises AHL Victor Olofsson (Buffalo – 7th round, 2014) The late round pick broke out in the SHL last season for Frölunda with 43 points in 50 games. Currently he leads the AHL [...]
image courtesy of The News & Observer *** ITS FIRST GOALS TIME BABY! If you've read my ramblings over the years, you'll know that one of my favorite parts of following prospects is seeing them score their first ever goals at the highest level. They might not all look like much, [...]
It’s been a whirlwind week or so for me personally. Firstly, I was thrilled to be named Managing Editor of the site. Peter has done a great job traversing a path for me to follow and I look forward to it. Peter staying on as our new Content Manager is a big win. He’ll [...]
Welcome to the Thursday Ramblings, yesterday was also supposed to be the KHL update BUT I wanted to package them together to raise awareness that the KHL update will be out the third Wednesday of every month this season. Rejoice. ********* Recent news: The Carolina Hurricanes did something we usually see [...]
Hey there, it's me again! I've been quite busy lately and haven't had time to write any prospect ramblings but managed to find a little bit of time this week, so I hope you enjoy my notes from a few European leagues I've been watching lately. Aleksi Heponiemi (FLA) has had a great [...]
image courtesy of Star-Telegram *** Happy Thanksgiving weekend everyone! In the spirit of spending time with family, I'll be sharing quick straight facts this week. A lot of kids are in the lineups right now, so let's look at their line combos, TOI, and see if we expect them to hang around: [...]
Wednesday night was the day we’ve all been waiting for. The preseason felt like an eternity and the excitement had just about left our collective bodies until that magical moment hit. The fantasy lineups were set, every team was undefeated, and for a few young lads, their moment to dress in [...]
Welcome to my Thursday ramblings once again. This one will be a quick one as I have done hockey draft five days in a row and my mind/liver need a break. Here are my to 10 Calder trophy choices! Sam Steel I just get this gut feeling that Steel is [...]
image courtesy of LiveInTheStands *** We've been waiting patiently, and the 2019-20 season finally starts this week. For dynasty and keeper drafters like us, this means we finally get to see our investments start to pay off if they've made the team. Obviously players develop as the season progresses, and become [...]
Welcome to the Thursday ramblings. Yay With teams beginning to finalize their roster let me look at the more notable (for sleeper potential) names remaining: Anaheim Troy Terry – Without Corey Perry for five months, and Patrick Eaves still hurt, Terry has taken the top spot with Getzlaf and Rakell for [...]
