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Analyzing the Thomas Vanek for Matt Moulson and two picks Trade: Can the Islanders salvage it?
The Buffalo Sabres are the worst team in hockey but their future just got much brighter. According to a multitude of sources, the Sabres have traded left-winger Thomas Vanek to the New York Islanders for left-winger Matt Moulson and first round draft pick in 2014 and a 2015 second round
The Fantasy Fix Hockey Show Podcast: Episode 5- The Flyers Really Stink- w/ Dan Pennucci
Host Joshua Kay is joined by special guest Dan Pennucci from RotoWire.com and the Talking Red New Jersey Devils podcast. The two men discuss an incredibly vast array of NHL players as they break down this week’s Fantasy Fix Fantasy Hockey rankings update. Specific topics addressed are: Claude Giroux and
Alternate League Stat Categories Thursday
Many leagues use different stats than the ESPN standard format of Goals, Assists, Plus/Minus, Penalty Minutes, Average Time-On-Ice, Shots on Goal, Power-play points, Goals against Average, Save Percentage, and Wins. For Fantasy Hockey owners that play in leagues with other categories, we bring you some sleepers that are near the
2013-2014 NHL Fantasy Hockey Rankings- Week 4 Update
Week Four of the NHL season is upon us and so it’s time to once again update our Fantasy Hockey rankings. These rankings reflect a standard ESPN.com league that uses “Goals, Assists, Plus/Minus, Average Time on Ice, Penalty Minutes, Power-play points, Shots on Goal, Wins, Save Percentage, and Goals Against
NHL & Fantasy Hockey Forecaster: Week 4 – Game Picks and Sleepers
As the National Hockey League rolls on towards Week 4, we here at The Fix want to make sure you are ready to plan ahead for your weekly lock lineup leagues as well as your weekly salary cap games. Here’s a look ahead to the games this coming week and
Advanced Analysis Saturday: Decomposing the Oilers Penalty Kill with Video Analysis
In our “Special Teams Saturday” piece today, we discussed the piss poor Edmonton Oilers penalty-kill unit. In this article we will break down, with screenshots from the game, the Washington Capitals pin-point precision against the sloppy Oilers penalty-kill from Monday October 14th.[am4show have=’p3;p4;p7;p9;’ guest_error=’Front Office’ user_error=’Front Office’ ] In addition
Special Teams Saturday: Problems In Edmonton- Eakins to Blame?
The Edmonton Oilers have been an awful special teams group this season, starting first and foremost with their penalty-kill unit that sits at a league worst, 69.7%. On Monday, October 14th, the Oilers faced the Washington Capitals, a team with the best power-play unit in the entire NHL. The Oilers
The Fantasy Fix Hockey Show Podcast: Episode 4- Hockey is a Violent but Wonderful Game
Host Josh Kay is joined by fellow Fantasy Fix hockey writer Jeff Hicks. The guys discuss the latest questionable and dangerous hits by Blues forward Maxim LaPierre on Sharks defenseman Dan Boyle and Washington Capitals forward Troy Brouwer’s hit on Rangers forward Derek Stepan. Josh and Jeff also discuss the
Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire Outlook for Week 2
Welcome back hockey! The return of the National Hockey League has caused my television to hemorrhage pucks and game highlights, and irritate my wife. She knew what she got into by marrying me. The waiver wire is littered with players packing that stat sheet. That being said, it is important
NHL & Fantasy Hockey Morning Buzz: October 3rd 2013
Good morning folks. Five teams kicked off their 2013-2014 season today, giving us all scoring results which allow us to scale back the panic button on the sudden scoring increase. The Games: Toronto Maple Leafs 3 – 1 Philadelphia Flyers The Scoop: This game was full of sluggish effort from