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Power-play woes key to Canadiens' struggles

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...lead when, of all people, Dave Steckel tied it up with two minutes remaining. While not necessarily fantasy relevant, the night belonged to sniper Alex Ovechkin, who scored his league-leading 42nd goal with a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 19, 2009

What would Jagr's return mean in fantasy?

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...only was he a brilliant physicist and mathematician, but I think he also was a fan of fantasy sports. (Imagine the sabermetrics!) Let's look at his third law of motion: For every action, there...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 11, 2009

Vanek out a month, where do you turn?

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...three weeks. The injury couldn't have come at a worse time for the Sabres or for fantasy owners. Vanek is currently the third-leading scorer in the NHL with 32 goals and had found...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 09, 2009

Vanek having an impact on teammates

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...Vanek is producing at such a high level is all well and good, but what value can fantasy owners gain from a player that is owned in every ESPN league? The good news is that...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 05, 2009

New coach can't help Senators

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...is a major trade to shake up the roster. So what are we left with from a fantasy prospective? The Senators' big three must remain owned in all leagues, as they still continue to produce...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 04, 2009

Smith, Malone gain value as Lightning surge

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...owners Oren Koules and Len Barrie thought they had cobbled together in the offseason. This obviously has fantasy significance for players once thought of as almost untouchable. Aside from drafting Steven Stamkos with the first...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009

Devils just keep winning without Marty

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...do this? Arguably, the Devils have been the most valuable team in the NHL in terms of fantasy production. Think about it: Who on this squad would you have used a top-round pick on...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 22, 2009

Claude Lemieux returns, Forsberg wants to return

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...games during that span with Colorado. Surprisingly, Forsberg is already owned in nearly five percent of ESPN fantasy hockey leagues, but that might just as well be a statistical hiccup caused by inactive owners rather...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2009

Luongo set to make long-awaited return

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...Canucks captain Roberto Luongo will start in goal Thursday and can officially be placed back in your fantasy lineup. To make room for the perennial Vezina candidate, the Canucks placed goalie Curtis Sanford on waivers...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Sundin quiet in Canucks debut

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...main beneficiaries in the near future. Out of the two, Wellwood has the better chance to become fantasy relevant once again. After a quick start to the season, Wellwood has dropped off significantly, his slowdown...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 08, 2009

Jackets' Mason continues to deliver

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

Rookie Steve Mason ended 2008 with a bang, and his owners are hoping 2009 continues on the same note. Mason stopped 27 shots to become the first goali...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 01, 2009

Mason stays busy but productive

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

Goaltender Steve Mason has gotten it done at every level of his junior hockey career and in international tournaments, and now he's getting the job do...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2008

'Fill-in' goalies save the day

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...Clemmensen is right, and he has played more than well enough to garner a spot in any fantasy lineup until Brodeur returns to the ice (probably sometime in March). With a goals-against average of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2008

Schremp should spark Oilers' offense

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...from the wire (Schremp is currently available in 99 percent of ESPN leagues) how does this affect fantasy? Don't be surprised to see this call-up spark the play of Gagner and Cogliano as...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2008

Fantasy Hockey Black Friday deals

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...pick through my waiver wire to find that perfect steal of a deal. I bet many other fantasy addicts feel the same way. The following is a list of players who can be had for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2008