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The F**K You Fantasy POTN (3/14)

Now here is a classic double flippin salute that is worthy!   Welcome to the column that takes the worst that hurt your fantasy night and tries to make it feel somewhat better. With a nice, beefy eleven game schedule tonight, there was a bevy of potentially bad performances that would affect certain fantasy teams. […]

Looking Ahead Week 8

By Garrett Rees WEEKLY BREAKDOWN Here is the weekly breakdown for this upcoming week, March 11 – March 17: 5 GAMES:  BOS 4 GAMES:  LAK, NAS, OTT, PIT, WAS, WPG 3 GAMES:  ANA, BUF, CAR, CBJ, CGY, COL, DAL, DET, EDM, FLA, MIN, NJD, NYR, PHX, SJS, STL, TBL, TOR, VAN 2 GAMES:  CHI, MON, […]

The F**K You Fantasy POTN (3/13)

    This really is happening again. How could anything go wrong on a night where only three games were played? For that answer we have enlisted the help of the Detroit Red Wings. Without further adieu, here is our presentation of shame. ======================================================== Jonas Gustavsson — G — Detroit Red Wings Congratulations! You really flipped […]

The F**K You Fantasy POTN (3/12)

It is great to talk about the great fantasy hockey players of the night but no one talks about the ones that absolutely kill your fantasy team. This kid has the right message!   Here we are. The F**K YOU Fantasy POTN is going to be a bit of a regular column here on The Hockey Program. It […]

Net Effect Week 7

The injury bug is back, so the “Net Effect” takes a look at some goalie situations worth monitoring. Carolina Hurricanes- Cam Ward will be out for up to two months with an MCL sprain. Bad news for the Hurricanes, as he has been one of the better goalies over the last five seasons. Dan Ellis […]

Looking Ahead Week 7

By Garrett Rees Mid-Week Lite version for Week 7. WEEKLY BREAKDOWN Here is the weekly breakdown for this upcoming week, March 4 – March 10: 5 GAMES:  NJD 4 GAMES:  ANA, CBJ, CHI, COL, DET, EDM, FLA, LAK, MON, NYI, NYR, PHI, PHX, PIT, SJS, STL, TBL, TOR, WAS, WPG 3 GAMES:  BOS, BUF, CAR, […]

Net Effect Week 6

A few noteworthy situations to keep your eyes on as we head into the latter part of the fantasy hockey week: Florida Panthers- The Panthers have been terrible all year, but Jose Theodore has been abysmal in net.  His numbers (4-6-2, 3.37 GAA, .893 SV%) have gotten worse, and he didn’t do himself or fantasy […]

Looking Ahead Week 6

By Garrett Rees Well ladies and gents, with Week 5 behind us and Week 6 right around the corner that only means one thing. Yep, head-to-head leagues are already at the HALF WAY point until the playoffs thanks to the shortened schedule. Hard to believe but thems the facts. Because of that, standard leagues have […]

Net Effect For Week 5

This week, The Net Effect takes a look at some situations that have developed over the past week. Some good, some bad, and one that’s just plain ugly. Calgary Flames- I feel like I dissect this team every week. Well, here it goes again. After Mikka Kiprusoff went down with an injury, Leland Irving started […]

Looking Ahead Week 5

By Garrett Rees Mid-Week Lite Version this for Week 5.  Bigger Version will come next week. Erik Karlsson owners, I feel your pain. Sad to see him go out like that and hope that he’s able to be the player he was before the injury. WEEKLY BREAKDOWN Here is the weekly breakdown for this upcoming […]

2014 Sochi primer, Team USA roster prediction

We are now less than a year away from puck drop to the 2014 Olympics in Sochi Russia. Even though there is uncertainty about whether or not NHL players will be allowed to play in the Olympics, I do believe it will all work out and we will see NHL stars perform for their countries […]

The Nacho Report: 2012-13 Edition!

  Well, here we are again.   Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 6th edition of The Nacho Report! Last year was a disaster, in both tasting and reporting. But it's a brand new season and we're ready to get back on the horse? plane? zamboni? to dish to you the dirt on the nachos […]

Can A Bettor Trust Ottawa Now?

Ottawa was a feel good story in the first quarter of the season as they started to pile up some wins with some very intriguing pieces which made bettors happy. The strange thing with injuries is there are times where you just do not see it coming. First, there was Jason Spezza, who had back surgery and MAY be […]

Net Effect For Week 4

A quarter of the NHL season is already done,  and this week, we tackle the injury bug, as several teams are dealing with goalie health issues. Toronto Maple Leafs- James Reimer, who has played very well for the Leafs injured his right knee in Monday nights win over the Flyers and will miss a week. […]

Looking Ahead: Week 4

By Garrett Rees Sorry so late, everyone.  It has been a rather hectic weekend.  With three weeks of the season already behind us, we are seeing teams that have already played 1/4th of this condensed season.  Would you have predicted the outcome so far?  I can tell you I surely wouldn’t have guessed that Tomas […]

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