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Thin Blue Line: Johnson finally shining

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash says that Erik Johnson's breakout season shouldn't be a surprise, only that it was a year later than expected.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009

The Thin Blue Line: Shuffling Canucks D

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash establishes the pecking order for Canucks defensemen in her weekly news, notes and rankings of the position.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009

The Thin Blue Line: Sharks D in flux

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

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.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

The Thin Blue Line: Replacing Souray

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

When a team loses its No. 1 defenseman, as the Oilers just lost Sheldon Souray, more than one player needs to step up to fill in the gap. Victoria Matiash identifies the candidates in her weekly rundown and rankings of fantasy defensemen.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009

The Thin Blue Line: Bergeron signs

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash ranks the top 75 defensemen for fantasy hockey and offers news and notes on relevant blueliners.

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009

Ovechkin, Crosby go 1-2

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash breaks down the 22 rounds of the first fantasy hockey mock draft of the season.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009

Fantasy Hockey: Faces in new places

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash breaks down the biggest offseason moves and how each affects the fantasy landscape.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009

The Vicky Files: It's not over 'til it's over

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash has some tips for the last week of the season, the postseason and next season in the final edition of the Vicky Files.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2008

The Vicky Files: Making late-season lineup calls

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash answers some of her e-mails and gives her opinion on late-season roster choices.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2008

The Vicky Files: Avoiding a bad situation

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash answers some of her e-mails and gives her opinion on a few trade offers.

Story | Conversation | March 08, 2008

The Vicky Files: Olli on the move?

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash answers some of her e-mails and helps a few desperate owners.

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2008

The Vicky Files: Forsberg, Sakic updates

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash answers some of her e-mails and helps a few desperate owners.

Story | Conversation | February 09, 2008

The Vicky Files: Is Emery in the doghouse?

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash answers some of her e-mails and helps a few desperate owners.

Story | Conversation | February 02, 2008

The Vicky Files: Goaltender breakdown

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash answers some of her e-mails and helps a few desperate owners.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2008

The Vicky Files: Trade advice

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash answers some of her e-mails and helps a few desperate owners.

Story | Conversation | January 19, 2008