If you missed last year's series on salary leagues, this is a remix with some bonus material, Jesse and Victor discuss the different ways you can step up your dynasty league with a salary component. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email fantasyhockeylife@gmail.com and ask to join our free discord. Join o…

When one of the managers in the TIDY league top tier left midseason, Patron Tim volunteered to give up his excellent team to take over a mid-season orphan fighting to escape relegation. And Tim did not go quietly. Ryan, Jesse and Victor welcome Tim to talk through his experience and the trades he made in an unusual situation. Our show is part of th…

Our guy Brandon has been doing great work behind the scenes to great Fantasy Hockey Life prospect player cards, visualizations with the metrics we care about most - including BASH. These are a great tool to catch at a glance the stats for upcoming players. Jesse interviews Brandon and Victor on the decisions behind what you'll see and how to read t…

Victor and Jesse discuss prospects and BASH (Blocks plus Shots plus Hits). Which prospects show signs of racking up the peripherals to help you succeed? We talk Alexander Nikishin, Niko Huuhtanen, Brennan Othmann, Joakim Kemell, Nathan Gaucher, Zachary L'Heureux, Logan Mailloux, James Malatesta, Terrell Goldsmith, Carson Wetsch, Egor Sidorov, Tij I…

At the start of the season, Jesse and Victor offered a hot take for each NHL team? How did that work out? Have a listen for the spectacular misses and the fun hits. It's a good excuse to discuss some of the surprises and disappointments of the fantasy season. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email fantasy…

A show of X gamers! Victor and Jesse break down young players we are assessing for fantasy. We talk Kirill Marchenko (W-CBJ), Tanner Molendyk (N-NSH), William Eklund (LW-SJS), Cruz Lucius (W-PIT), Seth Jarvis (W-CAR), Ivan Miroshnichenko (LW-WAS), Brandt Clarke (D-LAK), and Philip Broberg (D-EDM). Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and …

The NHL trade deadline has passed and as the dust settles, Victor and Jesse sort out the impact team changes have meant to our fantasy players. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email fantasyhockeylife@gmail.com and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patreon.com/fantasyhockeylife for ranking…

It's TIDY takes once again. Admiral Ryan, Jesse, and Victor turn the spotlight on their own moves this week by analyzing the moves each made leading up to the dynasty deadline. Players involved in the trades and discussed on the episode include Arthur Kaliyev, Mikhail Sergachev, Teuvo Teravainen, Justin Danforth, Vlad Namestnikov, Olivier Rodrigue,…

It's another Tidy Takes and X gamers edition of Fantasy Hockey Life. In the first segment, Ryan Downey joins Victor to break down recent dynasty trades. Then in X gamers, Victor and Jesse talk Andrew Cristall, Matthew Savoie, Riley Heidt, Owen Tippett, Collin Graf, and Sam Lipkin. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fant…

James Iocavone of Dobbert Prospects and our prospect team joins the show for discussion of Flyers prospects as well as prospects from Boston College and University of Denver. We talk Eamon Powell (TBL), Cutter Gauthier (ANA - it's a long story), Oskar Jellvik (BOS), Ryan Leonard (WAS), Gabe Perrault (NYR), Will Smith (SJS), Sean Behrens (COL), Shai…

The 2024 NHL draft is right around the corner. Hadi Kalakeche of Dobber Prospects joins the show to discuss. Jesse asks Hadi and Victor the questions a fantasy player just starting to prep for this draft wants to know. Who are the top players? How does the draft stack up against recent years, especially at the forward and defenseman positions? Wher…

Cat Silverman of InGoal magazine returns to the show to talk goalies. Hear her updated takes on Jesper Walldtedt - MIN, Lukas Dostal - ANA, Devon Levi, - BUF Yaroslav Askarov - NAS, Dustin Wolf - CGY, Drew Commesso - CHI, Calle Clang - ANA, Tomas Suchanek FA, Dylan Garand - NYR, Joel Blomqvist - PIT, Justus Annunen - COL, Samuel Ersson - PHI, Cal P…

In the X Gamers segment, Jesse talks with Victor about three players he recently wrote up at EP Rinkside: Quentin Musty (LW-SJ), Jagger Firkus (RW-SEA), and Hunter Brzustewicz (D-VAN). Mason Black (@NHLRankKing) brings listener polls pitting those three against similarly productive prospects. Then in the TIDY Takes segment, Admiral Ryan joins Victo…

Blake Creamer from Apples and Ginos joins the show with advice on the players to roster for the remainder of the season. Victor and Jesse sk him bout Gabriel Vilardi, Eeli Tolvanen, Alexis LaFreniere, Rickard Rakell, Troy Terry, Warren Foegele, Brock Faber, Sam Bennett, Charlie Lindgren, Nick Schmaltz, Quinton Byfield, and Jonathan Drouin. Our show…

TIDY Admiral Ryan joins the show to break down recent dynasty trades including Zach Hyman, John Carlson, Gabe Vilardi, Philip Tomasino, Denton Mateychuk, Cutter Gauthier, Tristan Luneau, Mathieu Joseph, Tommy Novak, Jagger Firkus, Rasmus Sandin, Logan Cooley, Darnell Nurse, Brayden Schenn, William Karlsson, Teuvo Teravainen, Matthew Poitras, and Da…

The World Juniors are over and we can look back on what we learned from the prospects involved. Victor and Jesse welcome Mitch Brown (@MitchLBrown) of EP Rinkside and ace tracker of CHL microstats. After discussion of Mitch's model and what goes into it, we talk about some of the players. Discussed are Will Smith, Hugo Havelid, Lane Hutson, Mathias…

The 3rd Annual FHL-Keeping Karlsson Crossover Draft sees Elan Dubrovsky and Lewis Ezekiel join Jesse and Victor to draft a roster for the second half of the season. The boys take turn picking teams and picking from skaters less than 95% rostered in the KKUPFL (which is tough). One pick from each team, points only, at least eight defensemen are the …

Jesse, Victor, and Tidy Admiral Ryan do a 9 round world juniors draft. Whose picks will hit big in Sweden? Listen now, find out later. Our show is presented by Fantrax.com and proud to be a part of the Dobber Podcast Network. Email fantasyhockeylife@gmail.com and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patreon.com/fantasyhockeylife for ra…

Lauren Kelly of EP Rinkside joins the show to talk OHL. Victor and Jesse ask her about Carson Rehkopf, Filip Mesar, Quentin Musty, David Goyette, Owen Beck, Easton Cowan, Denver Barkey, Oliver Bonk, Hunter Brzustewicz, and Matyas Sapovaliv. Our show is presented by Fantrax.com and proud to be a part of the Dobber Podcast Network. Email fantasyhocke…

Jesse and Victor break down a couple of X gamers today: Connor Zary, Mason McTavish, Morgan Frost, and bonus prospect Luca Cognoni. Included are X polls from Mason Black comparing these guys to other prospects aand new pros. In segment 2, Ryan and Victor do TIDY takes. Our show is presented by Fantrax.com and proud to be a part of the Dobber Podcas…

Chace McCallum of EP Rinkside joins the show to discuss his NHLz minors to NHL equivalency model. Well worth your while as we all continue to try to understand how to predict pro performanec based on what our dynasty prospects are doing. Our show is presented by Fantrax.com and proud to be a part of the Dobber Podcast Network. Email fantasyhockeyli…

Lots of Fantasy Hockey goodness on today's show! In segment one, Jesse and Victor discuss the best fantasy hockey rookie seasons since 2010 and where this year's rookies pace by comparison. In X gamers, we talk Alex Laferriere, Calen Addison, Daniil Gushchin, and JJ Peterka. Then we are joined by Josh Rosy @RosaOther for a Scout's Tout on Zayne Par…

In segment one, Jesse and Victor discuss players Victor wrote about recently at EP Rinkside: Mackie Samoskevichm, Lucas Raymond, Kent Johnson, and Matias Maccelli. In segment two, Admiral Ryan and Victor discuss lesser-drafted rookies from TIDY drafts Tristan Bertucci, Beau Akey, Hunter Brzustewicz, and Felix Unger Sorum. FHL Scout Brandon pops in …

David St. Louis of EP Rinkside joins Jesse and Victor to talk about various prospects. Some David likes more than Victor are: Frank Nazar III, Matthew Coronato, Oliver Moore, JJ Peterka, Jimmy Snuggerud, Leo Carlsson, Mason McTavish, Ridly Greig, William Eklund, Marco Kasper, Calum Ritchie, Denton Mateychuk, Pavel Mintyukov, Brock Faber, David Rein…

Ian Gooding of Dobber Hockey joins Victor for a road recording focusing on sub-50% rostered players;. Our show is presented by Fantrax.com and proud to be a part of the Dobber Podcast Network. Email fantasyhockeylife@gmail.com and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patreon.com/fantasyhockeylife for rankings, bonus podcasts, in-depth …

Head FHL Scout Jeremy Vercillo joins the show to talk with Jesse about some young pros on whether they'll make it to fantasy value. We talk Lucas Raymond, Dawson Mercer, Barrett Hayton, Rasmus Sandin, Gabriel Vilardi, Cole Sillinger, Eeli Tolvanen, Peyton Krebs, Owen Tippett, and Morgan Frost. Then (30:15) Victor talks with Tidy Admiral Ryan about …

As the season begins, we start with TIDY Admiral Ryan Downey talking about a trade involving Anton Lundell. In a second segment, we dig into Victor's recent EP Rinkside research on Pierre-Olivier Joseph, Jaret Anderson-Dolan, Dylan Cozens, Dylan Holloway, and Mavrik Bourque. Our show is presented by Fantrax.com and proud to be a part of the Dobber …

In the 300th episode of FHL, Victor welcomes TIDY league Admiral Ryan to break down some of the early trades in the six leagues. Then Jesse and Victor do the annual shares breakdown - which players do the two of them roster in the most leagues? Our show is presented by Fantrax.com and proud to be a part of the Dobber Podcast Network. Email fantasyh…

It took so long to preview 32 teams, we need to catchup on what's changed in Eastern conference teams since we did the team previews. Along with that, Victor and Jesse give their annual spicy mustard takes for the 16 teams in the East. Our show is presented by Fantrax.com and proud to be a part of the Dobber Podcast Network. Email fantasyhockeylife…

It took so long to preview 32 teams, we need to catchup on what's changed in Western conference teams since we did the team previews. Along with that, Victor and Jesse give their annual spicy mustard takes for the 16 teams in the West. Our show is presented by Fantrax.com and proud to be a part of the Dobber Podcast Network. Email fantasyhockeylife…

In the pro preview, Greg Wyshynski of ESPN joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Jack Hughes, Nico Hischier, Jesper Bratt, Timo Meier, Tyler Toffoli, Dawson Mercer, and Alexander Holtz. Defensemen: Dougie Hamilton and Luke Hughes. Goalies: Vitek Vanacek and Akira Schmid. In Cat's Instincts, Cat Silverman joins the show to talk about Akir…

In the pro preview, Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Brock Nelson, Bo Horvat, Mathew Barzal, Anders Lee, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Kyle Palmieri, and Oliver Wahlstrom. Defensemen: Noah Dobson, Ryan Pulock, and Alexander Romanov. Goalies: Ilya Sorokin and Semyon Varlamov. In Cat's Instincts, Cat Silverman …

In the pro preview, Dylan Loucks of The Hockey News joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Kirill Kaprizov, Mats Zuccarello, Matt Boldy, Joel Eriksson-Ek, Ryan Hartman, Marcus Johansson, Frederick Gaudreau, and Marcus Foligno. Defensemen: Calen Addison, Jared Spurgeon, and Brock Faber. Goalies: Filip Gustavsson, Marc-Andre Fleury, and Jes…

In the pro preview, Colin Stephenson of Newsday joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Artemi Panarin, Mika Zibanejad, Vincent Trocheck, Blake Wheeler, Chris Kreider, Filip Chytil, Alexis LaFreniere, and Kaapo Kakko. Defensemen: Adam Fox, K'Andre Miller, Jacob Trouba, Erik Gustafsson, and Zac Jones. Goalies: Igor Shesterkin and Jonathan Q…

Michael Clifford of Dobber Hockey joins Jesse and Victor to talk fantasy draft targets. Players discussed are: Bowen Byram, Jamie Drysdale, Nazem Kadri, Jacob MacDonald, Marco Rossi, Taylor Hall, Joel Hofer, Nikolaj Ehlers, Mike Matheson, Boone Jenner, Cam York, Oliver Wahlstrom, Joseph Woll, David Perron, Michael Eyssimont, and Drew O'Connor. Our …

In the pro preview, Ryan Henkel of The Hockey News joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Sebastian Aho, Andrei Svechnikov, Martin Necas, Michael Bunting, Teuvo Teravainen, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Seth Jarvis, and Stefan Noesen. Defensemen: Brent Burns, Tony DeAngelo, and Dmitry Orlov. Goalies: Frederik Andersen, Antti Raanta, and Pyotr Koche…

In the pro preview, Colby Guy of Florida Hockey Now joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Matthew Tkachuk, Aleksander Barkov, Carter Verhaeghe, Sam Reinhart, Sam Bennett, Evan Rodrigues, Eetu Luostarinen, and Anton Lundell. Defensemen: Brandon Montour, Aaron Ekblad, Gustav Forsling, and Oliver Ekman-Larsson. Goalies: Sergei Bobrovsky, Sp…

In the pro preview, Diandra Loux of The Hockey News, SI.com and NHL.com joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Point, Steven Stamkos, Brandon Hagel, Anthony Cirelli, Conor Sheary, and Nicholas Paul. Defensemen: Mikhail Sergachev, Victor Hedman, Nick Perbix, Erik Cernak, and Phillippe Myers. Goalies: Andrei Vasilev…

In the pro preview, Peter Harling of Dobber Prospects joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Mitch Marner, Auston Matthews, William Nylander, John Tavares, Max Domi, Tyler Bertuzzi, Calle Jarnkrok, Kyle Clifford, Nick Robertson and Matthew Knies. Defensemen: Morgan Rielly, John Klingberg, Conor Timmins, Jake McCabe and Timothy Liljegren. …

In the pro preview, Paul Delos Santos of The Hockey News joins the show to talk about the Stanley Cup Champs. Forwards: Jack Eichel, Mark Stone, Chandler Stephenson, Jonathan Marchessault, William Karlsson, Ivan Barbashev, Pavel Dorofeyev, Nicholas Roy, and Brandan Brisson Defensemen: Alex Pietrangelo and Shea Theodore. Goalies: Adin Hill, Logan Th…

In the pro preview, Meghan Angley of The DNVR joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Nathan MacKinnon, Mikko Rantanen, Valeri Nichushkin, Artturi Lehkonen, Ryan Johansen, Jonathan Drouin, Ross Colton, Miles Wood, and Gabriel Landeskog. Defensemen: Cale Makar, Devon Toews, Bowen Byram, and Sam Girard. Goalies: Alexandar Georgiev, Pavel Fra…

In the pro preview, Jesse Marshall of The Athletic joins the show to talk about the Pittsburgh Penguins pros. Forwards: Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Jake Guentzel, Rickard Rakell, Reilly Smith, Bryan Rust, and Noel Acciari. Defensemen: Erik Karlsson, Kris Letang, Ryan Graves, Pierre Olivier-Joseph, and Ty Smith. Goalies: Tristan Jarry and Alex Ned…

Scott Wheeler, hockey prospect analyst from the Athletic, joins the show. Victor and Jesse ask him about a number of 2023 post-1st round NHL draftees. They include Andrew Cristall-WSH, Etienne Morin-CGY, Riley Heidt-MIN, Gracyn Sawchyn-SEA, Nick Lardis-CHI, Noah Dower-Nilsson-DET, Aydar Suniev-CGY, Koehn Ziemmer-LAKJayden Perron-CAR, Luca Pinelli-C…

In the pro preview, Randy Sportak of The Hockey News joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Elias Lindholm, Mikael Backlund, Jonathan Huberdeau, Nazem Kadri, Blake Coleman, Adam Ruzicka, Walker Duehr, Yegor Sharangovich, Jakob Pelletier, and Matthew Coronato. Defensemen: Rasmus Andersson, Noah Hanifin, MacKenzie Weegar, and Jeremie Poirie…

In the pro preview, Jonathan Willis of The Athletic joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Zach Hyman, Evander Kane, Connor Brown, Warren Foegele, Ryan McLeod, and Mattias Janmark. Defensemen: Darnell Nurse, Evan Bouchard, and Mattias Ekholm. Goalies: Stuart Skinner and Jack Campbell. I…

In the pro preview, Murray Pam of Full Press Hockey joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Tim Stutzle, Brady Tkachuk, Claude Giroux, Josh Norris, Drake Batherson, Vladimir Tarasenko, Dominik Kubalik, Ridly Greig, and Shane Pinto, Defensemen: Thomas Chabot, Jakob Chychrun, Jake Sanderson, and Erik Brannstrom. Goalies: Joonas Korpisalo and…

In the pro preview, Scott Billeck of Winnipeg Suns joins the show to talk about the Jets pros. Forwards: Kyle Connor, Mark Scheifele, Nikolaj Ehlers, Cole Perfetti, Alex Iafallo, and Gabriel Vilardi Defensemen: Josh Morrissey and Neal Pionk. Goalies: Connor Hellebuyck and Laurent Broissoit. In Cat's Instincts, Cat Silverman joins the show to talk a…

In the pro preview, Taylor Baird of Defending Big D joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Jason Robertson, Roope HintzJoe Pavelski, Wyatt Johnston, Jamie Benn, Tyler Seguin, Matt Duchene, Mason Marchment, Evgenii Dadonov, Sam Steel, Marvik Bourque and Logan Stankoven. Defensemen: Miro Heiskanen and Thomas Harley. Goalies: Jake Oettinger …

In the pro preview, Max Bultman of The Athletic joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Dylan Larkin, Alex DeBrincat, Lucas Raymond, David Perron, Andrew Copp, JT Compher, Daniel Sprong, Jonatan Berggren, Elmer Soderblom, and Klim Kostin. Defensemen: Shayne Gostisbehere, Moritz Seider, and Simon Edvinsson. Goalies: Ville Husso, James Reime…

In the pro preview, Dennis Bernstein of The Fourth Period joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Kevin Fiala, Anze Kopitar, Pierre-Luc DuBois, Adrian Kempe, Viktor Arvidsson, Phillip Danault, Quinton Byfield, and Arthur Kaliyev. Defensemen: Drew Doughty, Matt Roy, Mikey Anderson, Vladislav Kavrikov, and Brandt Clarke. Goalies: Pheonix Cop…