World Under-18 World Championship Ramblings: Day Two with Russian Drama, Canada is Good, U.S. Gets a Scare
Photo courtesy of the IIHF Well, this tournament certainly hasn't disappointed! Day two was filled with action and unfortunately, it was a bit one-sided on a couple of occasions. Belarus showed that they [...]
2021 NHL Draft Prospect Examination: Defenseman Aleksi Heimosalmi
Team Ässät Pori (U20) Birth 2003-05-08, Pori, FIN Position D Shoots R Height 181 cm / 5’11’’ Weight 78 kg / 172 lbs Brief scouting report Heimosalmi is a versatile, offensive-minded two-way defender. [...]
PNHLe Organizational Rankings: 31-26
Title photo credit to NHLPA.com and Getty Images *** Over the past month, I’ve been re-evaluating, recalculating and re-examining my PNHLe model, which is used to predict a prospect’s NHL point potential in the prime of their career. With the conclusion of every hockey season comes with [...]
Prospect Ramblings: An Ode to my Fantasy Hockey Godfathers
My introduction to the world of fantasy hockey came in the Fall after I had begun my first “real-world” job in 2013. It came in the form of a Weekend Winners pool branded Shotty’s Picks, so named after the headmaster of the weekend focused pool. I think this [...]
AHL Report – September 2019
HOCKEY IS BACK (well, almost…)! For starters, thank you all for coming to check out our new AHL Report for the 2019-20 season! Although we’re still a ways away (regular season begins October 4, 2019), the next month has a lot in store in terms of AHL talent [...]
Prospect Ramblings: What did I miss?
*** After being off the grid for 8 days, I'm back at home and catching up on everything that I missed in the world of hockey. Admittedly, I did get lucky considering that the biggest dominoes remain standing, but here's my quick thoughts on the action that did happen [...]
LATEST PROFILE UPDATES
LATEST RADIO & DRAFTCASTS
Dobber’s DraftCast S2E8: Atlantic Division Prospects with a chance to make the roster
On this episode: Pat is joined by Ben to discuss prospects in the Atlantic Division who have a chance to make the roster to start, have cups of coffee, or may be up after the trade deadline. This talk is to help fantasy hockey GMs decide on prospects to add, watch or invest in for […]
Dobber’s DraftCast S2E7: Metro Division Prospects with a chance to make the roster
On this episode: Pat is joined by Ben to discuss prospects in the Metro Division who have a chance to make the roster to start, have cups of coffee, or may be up after the trade deadline. This talk is to help fantasy hockey GMs decide on prospects to add, watch or invest in for […]
Dobber’s DraftCast S2E6: Central Division Prospects with a chance to make the roster
On this episode: Pat is joined by Ben to discuss prospects in the Central Division who have a chance to make the roster to start, have cups of coffee, or may be up after the trade deadline. This talk is to help fantasy hockey GMs decide on prospects to add, watch or invest in for […]
Prospect Ramblings – Deadline Prospects – February 22, 2018
Credit: Live 105 Halifax's Best Rock Welcome again to the Thursday prospect ramblings. No music this time as I thought I’d change things up a bit. Actually this week’s ramblings will [...]
SHL Report – February 2018
Greetings from Finland! And welcome to my first SHL update. I took over the SHL coverage from Brad Phillips, so I have some big shoes to fill here but I hope you enjoy my [...]
Prospect Mailbag: Svechnikov vs Zadina, Top Prospects Outside the NHL & More
As we do each and every month here at DobberProspects, I’ve opened up the mailbag and solicited any and all prospect-related questions to help you navigate the straits of the fantasy world. Some [...]
AHL Report – All-Star Recap & Mid-Season Awards
Timothy Liljegren - 17th overall pick in 2017 Over and Under-Owned [...]
Prospects Rambling: Scouting Notes From the OHL
Happy family day folks. I had a full weekend of hockey watching as Kingston hosted three games this weekend and swept all there to clinch a playoff spot. Here are some quick take aways from [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Are we actually getting better at scouting?
*** One of the most fun (but often depressing) things to do is to look back at draft days from years past, and see the inevitable big misses. NHL teams' scouting departments aren't perfect and [...]