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Open Ice: That deceptive shots-on-goal statistic

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen takes a closer look at the shots-on-goal statistic in fantasy hockey and touches upon some slumping players.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2008

Open Ice: Finding replacement goalies

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen highlights some lightly owned goaltenders with high ceilings and whom might be worth picking up as injury replacements.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008

Open Ice: Are you for real?

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean 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, 2008

Open Ice: Dealing with disappointing starts

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen advises on how to deal with the disappointing starts of several big-name fantasy performers.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008

Open Ice: AHL stars today, NHL call-ups tomorrow

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean 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, 2008

Open Ice: Fishing for goalies

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen looks at the teams whose goaltending situations may yield some unexpected fantasy value.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008

Open Ice: Now is the perfect time to panic

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean 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, 2008

Open Ice: Early pickups from first set of real games

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen has some early pickup advice from the regular-season openers out in Europe.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008

2008-09 Southeast Division fantasy preview

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen previews the Southeast Division from a fantasy perspective.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008

2008-09 Northeast Division fantasy preview

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen previews the Northeast Division from a fantasy perspective.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008

Daily Notes for Wednesday: Rays pose challenge for Pavano

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen looks at Wednesday's games for fantasy matchups to exploit and avoid.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008

Fantasy Hockey: How to play, how to win

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen introduces the brand-new ESPN.com fantasy hockey league manager and hands out 10 tips on how to play and how to win.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2008

Fantasy Hockey: Love/Hate for 2008

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen gives the Love/Hate treatment to dozens of potential NHL fantasy hockey draft picks.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2008

Daily Notes for Wednesday: Keep eye on Pedro, Francis

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen looks at Wednesday's games for fantasy matchups to exploit and avoid.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2008

Daily Notes for Wednesday: Carpenter returns

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen looks at Wednesday's fantasy matchups to exploit or avoid.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008