Who’s Getting More Time-On-Ice?

Mark Barbour (@18sktrs, patreon.com/18skaters) This week I’m looking at skaters who are getting a bump in Time-On-Ice (“TOI”). Stating the obvious here: more TOI means more opportunities to register the counting stats that we want in fantasy hockey. The data for this article were pulled from Natural Stat Trick and include games played on or before NovemberContinue reading “Who’s Getting More Time-On-Ice?”

The Truth #5

Hello everyone and welcome in for another article. This is the fifth instalment of a weekly article I’ll be writing all season long in which I try to determine the truth about puzzling players. I pull suggestions for which players to write about for these articles from the Apples & Ginos community on Discord andContinue reading “The Truth #5”

#ZeroG to Victory: Week 6 Power Rankings

Josh Hutchinson (@JustJoshin41) I hope you all got your Martin Jones adds in last week because he is our most recent #ZeroG power rankings graduate. He’s now 59% rostered in Yahoo leagues. Who would have thought Martin Jones, who hasn’t had a season save percentage above .900 since the 2017-18 season, would be sitting prettyContinue reading “#ZeroG to Victory: Week 6 Power Rankings”

The Truth #4

Hello everyone and welcome in for another article. This is the fourth instalment of a weekly article I’ll be writing all season long in which I try to determine the truth about puzzling players. I pull suggestions for which players to write about for these articles from the Apples & Ginos community on Discord andContinue reading “The Truth #4”

#ZeroG to Victory: Week 5 Power Rankings

Josh Hutchinson (@JustJoshin41) Injury reports are the name of the game going into week 5. Not just because of the goalies that are getting injured, but also because of the goalies that are returning from injury. Cam Talbot is back earlier than expected and has performed well in 2 games (one in relief of AntonContinue reading “#ZeroG to Victory: Week 5 Power Rankings”

The Rise And Fall Of Shot Blockers

Mark Barbour (@18sktrs, patreon.com/18skaters) In my first few articles here at Apples & Ginos I’ve been looking at how the statistics that are relevant to fantasy hockey are distributed among NHL skaters based on age. This type of analysis can be helpful when projecting future skater performance. We can use it to identify skaters whoContinue reading “The Rise And Fall Of Shot Blockers”

The Truth #3

Hello everyone and welcome in for another article. This is the third instalment of a weekly article I’ll be writing all season long in which I try to determine the truth about puzzling players. I pull suggestions for which players to write about for these articles from the Apples & Ginos community on Discord andContinue reading “The Truth #3”

The Rise and Fall of Bangers

Mark Barbour (@18sktrs, patreon.com/18skaters) In my first few articles here at Apples & Ginos I’ve been looking at how the statistics that are relevant to fantasy hockey are distributed among NHL skaters based on age. This type of analysis can be helpful when projecting future skater performance. We can use it to identify skaters whoContinue reading “The Rise and Fall of Bangers”

The Truth #2

Hello everyone and welcome in for another article. This is the first instalment of a weekly article I’ll be writing all season long in which I try to determine the truth about puzzling players. I pull suggestions for which players to write about for these articles from the Apples & Ginos community on Discord andContinue reading “The Truth #2”

The Rise And Fall Of Shooters

Mark Barbour (@18sktrs, patreon.com/18skaters) In my first few articles here at Apples & Ginos I’m looking at how statistics that are relevant to fantasy hockey are distributed among NHL skaters based on age. This type of data can help us set reasonable expectations about skater performance while also helping us identify which skaters could beContinue reading “The Rise And Fall Of Shooters”