Big Problems In ‘Big D?’ Ruff Admits Dallas Stars ‘Top Guys Have Struggled’
The Dallas Stars have started their season in disappointing fashion at 0-1-1. Head coach Lindy Ruff has admitted that his big-name talents are struggling.
Dallas Stars 2013-14 Season Preview
The 2013-14 Dallas Stars will be sporting a new look in more ways than one this season, and that’s welcome news in Texas after the team finished dead last in the Pacific Division in April. In addition to launching some much improved uniforms, the Stars brought GM Jim Nill and head coach Lindy Ruff down […]
Fantasy Hockey: Avoid Goaltenders Who Blow Up Your Head To Head Teams
On Thursday I wrote about how a team’s possession rates probably won’t make a goalie’s stats much worse unless the goalie was terrible to begin with (Steve Mason), but how a team’s penalty killing can affect just about any goaltender for better (James Reimer in 2013) or for worse (James Reimer from 2010-2012). There’s a […]
Fantasy Hockey: Evaluating and Projecting Goaltenders
How good a goaltender projects to be is a very precarious proposition. There are so many mitigating factors that play into how a goaltender performs at the NHL level that anyone who proclaims that they know a certain goaltender will be elite before they actually prove it over a large sample (there’s no real baseline, but […]