NHL
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
Five-Hole Friday: Goalie Talk and Rankings for Week 3
It appears as if goalies are going to be just fine with smaller pads. Very few of the NHL’s stud goalies are struggling in a way that would hurt your fantasy team in the short and long term. Two pleasant surprises, Semyon Varlamov and Ben Bishop, continue to climb are
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 3
The NHL season is entering a point where team trends become more obvious and more likely to be factors going forward. Team trends lend way to player trends a little farther into the season. Early returns could bode well for owners who took Avalanche and Lightning players, while teams playing
NHL & Fantasy Hockey Week 3 Consensus Rankings Update
Week Three 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 Week 3 Forecaster
As the National Hockey League rolls on towards Week 3, 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
Special Teams Saturday- Looking at the stats of the best Power-Play’s so far
Today is the day of the week that we look across the league and track the success rate of the special teams units, and the members of those units for each team. However, this week we will specifically just look at the top units because sample sizes are small right