Front Line: Deconstructing Mike Fisher
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen explains the disparity between his ranking of Mike Fisher and what Player Rater says about the Senators forward's stats.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009Front Line: Has Gaborik reached peak?
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comMarian Gaborik has risen up to No. 5 in the forwards rankings after a great start, but Sean Allen thinks he can't get much higher.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Front Line: Hossa back, rising
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comMarian Hossa defied even the most optimistic of prognoses by returning to the Blackhawks before the calendar turned to December. With his injury behind him, Sean Allen is ready to consider him elite again.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009Open Ice: Miller, Smyth for real
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean 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.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009Front Line: Let your sleepers lie
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen ponders the question of how long you should wait on your sleepers before deciding this isn't their year and running the risk of watching them live up to their potential on someone else's roster. Plus, weekly forward news, notes and rankings.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009Front Line: A leap of faith
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen explains why he is willing to move up injury-prone forwards Marian Gaborik and Martin Havlat in his weekly forwards rankings.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009Front Line: Semin on the rise
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen's news, notes and rankings of fantasy hockey forwards focuses on the rise of Alexander Semin to the Washington Capitals' top line.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009Northeast Division preview
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comA look at the Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs from the fantasy perspective.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009Pacific Division preview
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen looks at every Pacific Division team from the fantasy hockey perspective for the 2009-10 season.
Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009Open Ice: Nice finds from the Player Rater
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen takes a look at the Player Rater for players you might be able to pick up off the waiver wire.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2009Open Ice: Much more than your Average Joe
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen gives his own twist on the Player Rater by comparing fantasy values to players who are actually usable in ESPN leagues.
Story | Conversation | January 26, 2009Open Ice: Are you for real?
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen evaluates more than 20 players whose hot or cold starts to the season have us wondering: Are they for real?
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Open Ice: AHL stars today, NHL call-ups tomorrow
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen looks at several AHL hot starters, including a couple who made their season debut in the NHL this past weekend.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2008Open Ice: Now is the perfect time to panic
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen warns that in hockey, unlike in other fantasy sports, the early season is a perfect time to dump disappointing players for those who seem poised for better things.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008Offseason Notebook: Post-free agency Top 75 rankings
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen alters his Top 75 rankings after all the moves in free agency.
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