NHL Forecaster: Big 'D' in desert

Sean Allen previews Week 10 of the fantasy hockey season, and breaks down the recent success of the Phoenix Coyotes.

The Thin Blue Line: Souray back

Victoria Matiash discusses the return of Sheldon Souray to the lineup in her weekly roundup and ranking of fantasy hockey defensemen.

Open Ice: Miller, Smyth for real

Sean Allen takes a look at some of the top players on the Player Rater and determines if their performance will continue as it has, or if they are due for a fall.

Front Line: Stars shine

Sean Allen takes a closer look at the teams that are scoring more than expected, like the Dallas Stars, and adjusts their forwards accordingly in his weekly news and rankings feature.

...28, Trevor Daley #6,Brad Richards #91, James Neal #18 and Loui Eriksson #21 of the Dallas Stars celebrate a goal against the Los Angeles Kings on October 22, 2009 at Staples Center in...

Forecaster: Ducks mighty once more

Sean Allen looks at Week 6 of the fantasy hockey season with an eye to the best offensive and defensive matchups of the period.

...the Toronto Maple Leafs tries to keep the puck away against Jamie Benn #14 of the Dallas Stars on October 28, 2009 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Glenn James...

NHL Forecaster: Stalking their prey

Sean Allen previews Week 5 of the NHL season, suggesting fantasy owners exploit favorable matchups for goaltenders Cristobal Huet and Pekka Rinne.

VANCOUVER, CANADA - OCTOBER 11: Nicklas Grossman #2 of the Dallas Stars skates up ice during their game against the Vancouver Canucks at General Motors Place on October...

NHL Forecaster: Wild, wild week

Sean Allen previews Week 4 of the NHL season, advising fantasy owners to load up on Nashville Predators opponents, including the Minnesota Wild.

The Thin Blue Line: Sharks D in flux

When a player emerges on an already strong team, his minutes and production must come at the expense of others. In San Jose, Jason Demers' emergence means Rob Blake's decline is expedited that much more.

Front Line: Ascending Kings

Sean Allen revises his preseason opinions on certain players based on the on-ice action to date. Among his latest conclusions: The LA Kings are better than advertised, and the St. Louis Blues are not.

...following a goal by Williams in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Dallas Stars, Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, in Dallas. Each of the players had a goal in the second...

NHL Forecaster: Hawks on the hunt

Sean Allen previews Week 2 of the NHL season, featuring a set of scoring-friendly matchups for the Chicago Blackhawks.

...MN - APRIL 7: Marc-Andre Bergeron #47 of the Minnesota Wild handles the puck against the Dallas Stars during the game at the Xcel Energy Center on April 7, 2009 in Saint Paul, Minnesota...