Monthly Archives: September 2008

And with my 38th round pick I select…

All fantasy sport lovers can appreciate the art of a solid sleeper pick. In a fairly deep hockey pool draft I took part in back in 2005, I selected a young Eric Staal with my last pick. It was a … Continue reading

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Stamkos, Tavares and… Sean Avery?

A few quick hit questions this time. First up, Is Steven Stamkos a lock for the Calder? While he is the definite favourite, there are some players from previous drafts that may give him a run for his money; Coyotes’ … Continue reading

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Hockey Teams Moving Up and Down

Which teams will fall of the radar as contenders and who will take their places? While we probably will not witness another basement-to-conference-finalists story as we did last year with the Philadelphia Flyers, there are several teams who got significantly … Continue reading

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Start Cutting the Dead Wood

With only five games remaining, you have to start using the games to your advantage. From here on out, a starting pitcher will not pitch again this season, so drop him if he has no keeper value to your team. … Continue reading

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Red Wings Bound to Repeat?

Salutations hockey fans! The start of the 2008-2009 NHL season is just weeks away, and a busy off-season leaves many questions to be answered: Will the Red Wings repeat as Stanley Cup champions? Which team will fall off the radar … Continue reading

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It’s Crunch Time

We are down to the final week of the season and you have to decide how badly you want it. If you have even the slightest chance of winning your title, you should be spending all your available time looking … Continue reading

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Pay the Price

David Price has been called up to pitch out of Tampa Bay‘s bullpen. This kid is the real deal and should be claimed in any format that allows keepers of any kind. He is a future ace and it won’t … Continue reading

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Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk

This is the time of year when trades go down that many owners cry foul over. Just because you don’t like the trade doesn’t mean any kind of collusion took place. Try to take a look at that deal from … Continue reading

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Don’t Lose Your Focus

We are about 85% done with the fantasy baseball season and now is the time you should be paying the closest attention of the year. You know what your team needs to succeed and you need to do those things … Continue reading

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