The SHL is down to its final two teams and the post-season tournament has had it all; sweeps, seven-game series, blowouts, overtime games and upsets. Let’s see how things have shaken down to this point. Round of 16 The round of 16 saw number seven Farjestad BK going up against 10th seeded Djurgardens IF [...]
On episode 16 we look at who the prospects are that are scoring in the CHL playoffs, some AHL names to keep an eye on who have recently been called up and the guys are joined by Recrutes.ca Grant McCagg to talk U18 World Championships and 2017 NHl Draft Rankings and a few 2018 Draft [...]
DobberProspect’s Fantasy Mailbag April Edition Another regular season complete and another fantasy season in the books. Maybe you won, maybe you didn’t, but that won’t change your insatiable thirst to get a leg up on your competitors. Now is the time to start digging into the coming pool of draft eligibles, and scouring the [...]
This really is the best time of the year to be a hockey fan, there is wall to wall hockey on, and it is also a super important time of year to scout your prospects for next season’s fantasy hockey leagues. The NHL playoffs first round is some of the most entertaining and fast paced [...]
KHL GAGARIN CUP PLAYOFFS RECAP Well guess who won the KHL championship last night, just in time for the KHL update (they must have known), it was won in five games by SKA Saint Petersburg. The team that finished tied for first in points with a loaded offense and stellar goaltending. See the brackets below: [...]
Looking at the best first-goals scored by rookies this season in this Sunday Ramblings... *** Anyone who regularly reads my Sunday Ramblings knows that I always try to wrap-up my column with highlights of NHL rookies scoring their first career goals. Whether they're budding stars or late-blooming grinders, these guys have worked their entire [...]
Signed to an entry-level NHL contract just two days before the Stanley Cup playoffs were to begin, 19-year-old Charlie McAvoy is on the spot to solidify Boston's blueline, which has been ravaged by injuries. The NHL playoffs are the most gruelling championship gauntlet in pro sports. After a daunting 82-game audition that challenges the [...]
Denver wins the National Championship On Saturday in Chicago, The University of Denver Pioneers defeated NCHC rival Minnesota-Duluth 3-2 in the Frozen Four Final to take home the teams eighth NCAA Hockey National Championship and first since 2005. The two teams traded back and forth as the top ranked team in the USCHO [...]
If you are getting ready for your playoff fantasy draft there are some obvious strategies to remember, such as draft players from the teams you think will go to the finals. Once you hit the later rounds of the draft you may want to look at potential rookies or prospects that are under the radar [...]
By Zach DeVine The AHL regular season is winding down, and in just five more days, the playoff picture will be complete. In the handful of days between, each division has a battle for the final spot in the end-of-the-year dance. As a refresher, the AHL playoffs are divisional. In each of [...]
