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The Playoff picture at Thanksgiving

24 November, 2018 (08:58) | HOCKEY TALK | By: Nick

Every​ year US​ Thanksgiving​ serves as​ a natural breaking point in the​ NHL​ calendar,​ coming in​ at​ the quarter mark of the​​ season. At this point, the playoff picture really starts settling in and teams can already be virtual locks, ready to put the season in cruise control or reach a point-of-no-return, a depressing reality […]

FANTASY LINE RANKINGS for 2018-19

19 November, 2018 (23:11) | HOCKEY TALK | By: Nick

These rankings have taken into account NHL.com fantasy top 200 rank (listed next to applicable players), recent production in standard Yahoo categories (goals, assists, plus/minus, power-play points, shots on goal, hits), line stability or fluctuation from previous season(s), team scoring distribution and injury risk or contract status of any individual player(s). 1. BOS: Brad Marchand — Patrice Bergeron  […]

What NHL GMs look for in change-of-scenery Trade

15 November, 2018 (18:00) | HOCKEY TALK | By: Nick

The​ early​ returns​ on the​ Max​ Domi for Alex Galchenyuk summer​​ swap look promising for both sides, a point Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin was quick to raise when asked about Domi’s early-season success: “We traded a good player to get Max,” Bergevin said. “Hopefully it works out for both teams.” It’s promising on that front. In the […]