Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Nov 5, 2016 Jim Parsons | November 5, 2016 There isn’t much to talk about in hockey this weekend other than 12 games in the NHL on Saturday and an unforgettable Friday that included one of the worst blow-outs…
Ovechkin & Backstrom: A Decaying Tandem? Ben Lutz | November 4, 2016 Coming into last weekend, the Washington Capitals were in the middle of a season-wide slump, to the tune of a 3-2-1 record. If that doesn’t look like an overreaction, I…
Marcus Johansson’s Tremendous Start Sammi Silber | November 4, 2016 Though Alex Ovechkin was the centre of attention in the Washington Capitals 4-3 overtime win against the Winnipeg Jets, the best story so far has been the performance of Marcus…
McDavid vs Matthews is Crosby vs Ovechkin 2.0 Shane Sander | November 1, 2016 Every hockey generation has their great battle between star players. There was Wayne Gretzky vs. Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby vs. Alexander Ovechkin and now Connor McDavid vs. Auston Matthews. The…
Alex Ovechkin: The W8 of Gr8 Expectations The Hockey Writers | October 31, 2016 Hockey fans, there is a terrific new quarterly magazine on the way. Barn is the name. They have a Kickstarter project to support the magazine, please take a second to check it…
Marc Staal Back on Track Steven Loffredo | October 26, 2016 Marc Staal came into this season with a fair amount of pressure on him after a tough 2015-16 campaign. Despite the question marks surrounding him, the New York Rangers trusted…
3 Keys to Capitals Cup Win Glynn Cosker | October 13, 2016 The Washington Capitals start their 2016-17 campaign tonight against their favorite rival, the Pittsburgh Penguins. Last season was – once again – an ‘almost’ and ‘what if’ term. There were,…
Beginning of the End for Capitals? Ben Lutz | October 13, 2016 Every year, there is nothing like the pressure of becoming a Stanley Cup contender. Everybody wants to be one of the elite, yet not everyone is at the top of…
NHL Standings Predictions: Preseason Edition Larry Fisher | October 11, 2016 With the puck about to drop on the NHL season, I’m putting out my official preseason standings predictions. As was the case last year, I’m updating my offseason standings predictions…
NHL Players Should Be Allowed to Compete in 2018 Olympics Sammi Silber | October 9, 2016 The NHL has until Jan. 15 to decide whether or not they will allow players to participate in the 2018 Olympics in South Korea, but Alex Ovechkin has already made…
Can McDavid Be the Best Without Scoring? Marcy Di Michele | September 30, 2016 It started out as a narrative, but now it’s becoming a reality. Through six games at the World Cup of Hockey (three pre-tournament games and three round robin games), Oilers’…
Forbes’ Top 300 Fantasy Forwards Andrew Forbes | September 29, 2016 Forbes’ Top 150 Fantasy Defensemen Forbes’ Top 75 Fantasy Goalies It’s that time of year again where fantasy hockey owners start biting their nails in preparation for their upcoming drafts.…