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Fantasy Hockey

Happy New Year and welcome to 2014! Hopefully you enjoyed your New Year’s Eve. If you had a little too much fun, nurse your hangover with some waiver wire talk. Your fantasy team may be hurting as much as you are right now, but the fix form your team may

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Justin Peters
Fantasy Hockey

Happy Holidays to all who have kindly chosen to read our waiver wire piece, as well as any and everything else that The Fantasy Fix offers. No matter what or how you celebrate, we hope it turned out as well as you had hoped it would. There have been a

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Fantasy Hockey

NHL teams are making the push for respectability heading towards the end of the calendar year. Some annual playoff teams and newcomers to the postseason discussion are mixing and matching lines trying to find another spark to keep from falling back in very crowded playoff pictures. Some of the line

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Fantasy HockeyJosh Kay

The biggest goaltender news this past week was the injury to Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard. The 29-year-old net-minder from Syracuse, New York, is expected to miss 2-4 weeks with a knee injury. The first question that arises from this is: “Has Howard been hurt all along?” The former second-round pick is having

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Fantasy HockeyJosh Kay

This past week in the National Hockey League saw two serious goaltender injuries surface. The first was Edmonton Oilers goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov, who left Sunday’s game against the Dallas Stars after suffering a concussion late in the game. Bryzgalov, who signed with the Oilers on a one-year deal, in an attempt to resurrect his

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Marc-Andre Fleury
Fantasy Hockey

There are a number of teams in the NHL that have good-to-great goaltending situations with poor records. There are also a number of teams that have average to poor goaltending situations that have good or great records. It never ceases to amaze me how sports in general work in mysterious

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Kari Lehtonen
Fantasy Hockey

We here at The Fantasy Fix shook things up with the goaltender rankings. With roughly one quarter of the NHL season in the books, it was time to take a good, longer look at how goalies were performing and whether or not this is what to expect going forward. If

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Fantasy Hockey

The waiver wire is a place where owners overreact and let good players go when they see little production over a small period of time. As the NHL season enters its fifth full week, star players are shining bright, off-the-radar players are now blips on the radar, and disappointments (see:

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Fantasy HockeyJosh Kay

The goaltending kerfuffle is at a near climax as net-minders are going down with injuries at an alarming rate. The saga began this past week when Anaheim Ducks backup Viktor Fasth was declared out with a lower-body injury on Saturday October 19th, and has been out ever since. Unfortunately he

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Fantasy Hockey

Welcome to the month mark of the NHL and fantasy hockey season. A lot of good has been happening in the league, and that translates into fantasy goodness. We are seeing an abundance of offense from forwards so far. The typical top players such as Steven Stamkos and Alex Ovechkin

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