RJ Eskanos of Emerald City Hockey is here to report on the Seattle Kraken. Jesse and Victor interview RJ about returning pros Jared McCann, Chandler Stephenson, Jaden Schwartz, Jordan Eberle, Kaape Kakko, Shane Wright, Matty Beniers, Andre Burakovsky, Eeli Tolvanen, Jani Nyman, Vince Dunn, Brandon Montour, Ryker Evans, Joey Daccord, and Philipp Gru…

Derek Lee of the Hockey News is here to report on the Anaheim Ducks. Jesse and Victor interview him about returning pros Troy Terry, Mason McTavish, Trevor Zegras, Frank Vatrano, Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier, Sam Colangelo, Jackson LaCombe, Olen Zellweger, Pavel Mintyukov, Radko Gudas, Jacob Trouba, Lukas Dostal, and John Gibson. In Cat's Instinct…

Fluto Shinzawa of the New York Times joins the show to break down the Boston Bruins. Jesse and Victor ask him about David Pastrnak, Morgan Geekie, Pavel Zacha, Elias Lindholm, Casey Mittelstadt, Matthew Poitras, Fraser Minten, Charlie McAvoy, Mason Lohrei, Hampus Lindholm, Jeremy Swayman, and Joonas Korpisalo. Cat's instincts covers prospect goalie…

What does it take to win a division of our Tiered Dynasty league? Champs Sasha, Scott, Kevin, and top tier champ Mason Black join Victor, Jesse, and TIDY co-commish Simon for a roundtable chat. It's a great dynasty strategy talk. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email fantasyhockeylife@gmai…

Back in episodes 362 and 363 Victor and Jesse made hot takes about all 32 teams for the season. Today we go back to see how many we got right. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patreon.com/fantasyhockeyli…

Jesse and Victor talk about up and coming prospects Michael Hage, Berkly Catton, and Nick Lardis. We feature polls from NHL Rank King Mason Black.In the second half Jesse asks if hockey has become as crazy as basketball for late season volatility. Lastly we talk about fantasy playoff heroes Keifer Sherwood, Dylan Holloway, and Drake Batherson. Have…

Our TIDY commish team joins the show for a roundtable to look back on a thrilling season. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patreon.com/fantasyhockeylife for rankings, bonus podcasts, in-depth prospect re…

Cat Silverman from InGoal Magazine returns to break down prospect goalies you asked about. Victor asks her about Jesper Wallstedt, Drew Commesso, Artur Ahktaymov, Ilya Nabakov, Sergei Murashov, Mikhail Yegorov, Ivan Fedotov, Aleksei Kolosov, Brandon Bussi, Marcus Gidlof, and more. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sp…

Scout's Tout returns with breakdowns of Will Zellers, Collin Graf, Artyom Levshunov, Max Plante, Roman Kantserov, Zayne Parekh, and Carter Yakemchuk. Thanks to the FHL Scouts who contributed to this episode: Tony, Jeremy, Grant, Craig, and Patrick. Polls from NHL Rank King Mason Black. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network a…

The trade deadline is past us...were any of the prospects traded fantasy-relevant? Victor and Jesse hit them all to get Victor's analysis. Covered are: Shane LaChance, Patrick Giles, Kyle Aucoin, Herman Traff, Brendan Brisson, Justin Brazeau, Marat Khusnutdinov, Calum Ritchie, William Dufour, Nikita Grebenkin, William Zellers, Aku Rty, Chase Stillm…

In the newest X gamer episode, Victor and Jesse talk about some minor leaguers of interest. Discussed are Kevin He, Luca Cagnoni, Nikita Artamonov, Andrew Cristall, Gabe Perrault, and Kasper Halttunen. Jesse takes a rare stand on a name's pronunciation. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Emai…

Victor Nuño and Ryan Downey retun to break down the dynasty trades in Tidy Takes. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patreon.com/fantasyhockeylife for rankings, bonus podcasts, in-depth prospect reports wi…

Tim from the FHL team joins Jesse to talk about NHL changes that can impact your stretch run. We talk David Pastrnak, Filip Forsberg, Matthew Knies, Nikita Kucherov, Leon Draisaitl, Nathan MacKinnon, James van Riemsdyk, Adam Fantilli, Marco Kasper, Wyatt Johnston, Jason Robertson, Logan Stankoven, Joel Farabee, Morgan Frost, Andrei Kuzmenko, Jakob …

Kevin Ostiguy runs a series of dynasty hockey leagues that combine prospect competition and pro competition. Victor interviews him about the format and the 30+ leagues already formed. Then Kevin and Victor talk commissioner philosophy questions. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email fantas…

On this edition, Victor and Jesse do a "Scouts Tout," where we get a scouting report on players from one of our FHL Scouts, get Victor's take, and a poll from the NHL Rank King Mason Black. We break down Ilya Protas (WSH), Victor Eklund (2025), Emil Hemming (DAL), Alexander Nikishin (CAR), Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), and Ivan Demidov (MON). Have a …

Today is the return of TiDy Takes, where TiDy Admiral Ryan and Victor discuss some recent trades in FHL's tiered dynasty leagues along with listener votes and rationales. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at…

Victor and Jesse make the rounds of the 16 Eastern Conference teams. Who would we argue as a fantasy buy and fantasy sell for this season from each team? Spoilers: we talk Jeremy Swayman, Brad Marchand, JJ Peterka, Owen Power, Simon Edvinsson, Marco Kasper, Niko Mikkola, Gustav Forsling, Lane Hutson, Michael Hage, Jake Sanderson, Shane Pinto, Isaac…

Victor and Jesse make the rounds of the Western Conference with an argument on opne buy and one sell for each team. We talk Jackson LaCombe, Mason McTavish, Martin Pospisil, Nazem Kadri, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Matthew Savoie, Drew Doughty, Kevin Fiala, William Eklund, Thomas Bordeleau, Shane Wright, Chandler Stephenson, Tom Willander, Jake DeBrusk, V…

Prospect maven Mitch Brown of Elite Prospects joins the show to break down performances from the recently concluded World Juniors tournament. Hear Jesse and Victor ask about Sam Dickinson, Berkly Catton, Bradley Nadeau, Eduard Sale, Jakub Stancl, Matej Mastalirsky, Adam Jecho, Danny Nelson, Cole Huton, Brodie Ziemer, Kasper Haltunen, Victor Eklund,…

Today is Jesse and Victor talking dynasty strategy. First we take listener questions about trading prospects, sell-now pieces and more. In the second half it is the express edition of the Skid Game. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free …

In part two of a crossover draft with Keeping Karlsson's Brian Kom and Elan Dubrofsky, Jesse and Victor take turns drafting a second half low-roster percentage team. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patr…

The World Juniors Championship is mere days away. Today Fantast Hockey Life and Dobber Prospects Report features a special crossover draft. Peter Harling, DPR producer James Iacovone, Victor and Jesse draft the first five of nine rounds of WJC players. Check out the second half of the draft with post-draft analysis on the Dobber Prospects Report fe…

X gamers returns - where we talk about some prospects starting to make an impact. We talk Simon Edvinsson, Calum Ritchie, Jackson Blake, Emil Andrae, amd Marco Kasper. Polls from Mason Black, the NHL Rank King. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to jo…

It's a Scout's Tout episode, where we break down several prospects of interest with the help of our FHL Scouts' reports. On this episode, we talk Nikita Artamonov, Michael Hage, Oliver Bonk, EJ Emery, and Yegor Surin. Then we move to 2025 draft prospects Porter Martone, Roger McQueen, Matthew Schaefer, Ivan Ryabkin and Michael Misa. Look for scouti…

Admiral Ryan of TiDy fame rejoins to go over some trades in our Tiered Dynasty leagues. Discussion goes to Ridly Greig, Ville Heinola, Jackson Blake, Sacha Boisvert, David Peron, Nikolai Kovalenko, Jonathan Drouin, Kent Johnson, Danila Yurov, Carter Yakemchuk, Dylan Holloway, Michael Matheson, Simon Edvinsson, Ivan Demidov, and Joel Eriksson Ek. Ha…

This week we dive deep on Jonatan Berggren, Joshua Roy, Kevin Korchinski, and Olen Zellweger. These are four of the players Victor has been writing up at EP Rinkside and Jesse asks all about them, including Poll results from NHL Rank King Mason Black. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email …

Corey Sznajder of allthreezones.com joins the show to talk about how he tracks microstats and identifies a couple of players they might help them assess. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patreon.com/fant…

In the first edition of Kraftser's Korner, TiDy Co-commish and all around smart guy Kraftser joins Victor to break down some fantasy hockey enigmas. Listen for in-depth discussion on Connor McMichael, Drake Batherson, Jamie Drysdale, and Brock Faber. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email fantasyhockeylif…

Arden from the FHL Discord joins the show today to talk about a model he built to value fantasy hockey players including translations for prospects that even factor in BASH metrics. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Pat…

On this episode, Jesse and Victor spend time on some of the great fantasy questions to ponder. Is any player the right player at the right price? Are lower prospects worth chasing? Should analysts be fans? What do you sort for when streaming? Also important advice on jigsaw puzzles. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fa…

It's X gamer time - when Victor breaks down young players just establishing themselves to let you know who will be a fantasy must-have and who may not be. Jesse asks about Josh Doan (Utah), Cole Hutson (Washington), Zach Benson (Buffalo), Gavin Brindley (Columbus), and Joakim Kemell (Nashville). Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sp…

Draft season is over and matchups have begun! Jesse and Victor analyze their rosters to find which players they most often roster in their real leagues. Discussed are: Cale Makar, Timo Meier, Justin Faulk, Adin Hill, Connor Igram, Nikolaj Ehlers, Nathan MacKinnon, Tom Wilson, Charlie Lindgren, Artur Akhtyamov, and Danila Yurov. Our show is part of …

Today marks the first edition of this year's TiDy takes. Listen to TiDy Admiral Ryan and Victor break down some of the early trades in tiered dynasty leagues with rationale from the trade participants, voting results of the other league participants, and analysis from Victor and Ryan. Expect lots of Pavel Mityukov talk! Our show is part of the Dobb…

With the season almost upon us, we take one more look at goalies who may surprise. Victor and Jesse talk about Jacob Markstrom, Dustin Wolf, Connor Ingram, Darcy Kuemper, Linus Ullmark, Thatcher Demko, Daniil Tarasov, Logan Thompson, Charlie Lindgren, Lukas Dostal, Yaroslav Askarov, and MacKenzie Blackwood. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Ne…

With the season just around the corner, Jesse and Victor discuss some of Victor's bashers and regression risks from the EP Rinkside fantasy guide. Hear discussion of: Jeremy Lauzon, MacKenzie Weegar, Radko Gudas, Charlie McAvoy, Sam Reinhart, Lucas Raymond, Shea Theodore, Shayne Gostisbehere, JT Miller, and Filip Hronek. Our show is part of the Dob…

With the season approaching, Jesse and Victor "catch up" on the transactions that came in after the Eastern Conference team previews. We also give spicy hot takes for each team. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patreon…

With the season approaching, Jesse and Victor "catch up" on the transactions that came in after the Western Conference team previews. We also give spicy hot takes for each team. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patreon…

Victor and Jesse go it alone for the final of 32 fantasy team previews. We start with Washington Capitals pros Alex Ovechkin, Dylan Strome, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Tom Wilson, Andrew Mangiapane, Sonny Milano, Aliaksei Protas, Hendrix Lapierre, Connor McMichael, Max Pacioretty, TJ Oshie, John Carlson, Jakob Chychrun, Rasmus Sandin, Alexander Alexeyev, Ch…

Dave Minuk of illegalcurve.com joins the show to talk Winnipeg Jets. Victor and Jesse ask about Mark Scheifele, Kyle Connor, Nikolaj Ehlers, Gabe Vilardi, Cole Perfetti, Vladislav Namestnikov, Mason Appleton, Brad Lambert, Josh Morrissey, Neal Pionk, Dylan DeMelo, Ville Heinola, Connor Hellebuyck, Kaapo Kahkonen, and Eric Comrie. In-Goal Magazine's…

Patrick Johnston of the Vancouver Sun joins the show to talk Vancouver Canucks. Jesse and Victor as about the pros: JT Miller, Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser, Jake DeBrusk, Conor Garland, Daniel Sprong, Dakota Joshua, Nils Hoglander, Quinn Hughes, Filip Hronek, Tyler Myers, Thatcher Demko, and Arturs Silovs. In-Goal Magazine's Cat Silverman joins i…

Caleb Kerney of the Hockey News joins the show to talk Edmonton Oilers. Jesse and Victor ask about Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Zach Hyman, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Jeff Skinner, Viktor Arvidsson, Evander Kane, Adam Henrique, Vasili Podkolzin, Evan Bouchard, Mattias Ekholm, Darnell Nurse, Stuart Skinner, and Calvin Pickard. In-Goal Magazine's Cat Si…

Remy Mastey joins the show to talk New York Rangers. Jesse and Victor ask about pros Artemi Panarin, Vincent Trocheck, Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad, Alexis Lafreniere, Filip Chytil, Reilly Smith, Kaapo Kakko, Will Cuylle, Adam Fox, K'Andre Miller, Jacob Trouba, Zac Jones, Igor Shesterkin, and Jonathan Quick. In-Goal Magazine's Cat Silverman joins …

The Pittsburgh Penguins are staving off old age, mostly running back last year's team. Josh Yohe of The Athletic joins Jesse and Victor to talk pros. Included: Sidney Crosby, Bryan Rust, Evgeni Malkin, Michael Bunting, Rickard Rakell, Drew O'Connor, Lars Eller, Kevin Hayes, Jesse Puljujarvi, Erik Karlsson, Kris Letang, Marcus Pettersson, Tristan Ja…

Lia Assimakopoulos from the Dallas News joins the show to talk Stars. Victor and Jesse ask about pros Jason Robertson, Matt Duchene, Roope Hintz, Wyatt Johnston, Tyler Seguin, Jamie Benn, Mason Marchment, Logan Stankoven, Mavrik Bourque, Miro Heiskanen, Thomas Harley, Esa Lindell, Nils Lundqvist, Jake Oettinger, and Casey DeSmith In-Goal Magazine's…

Kristy Flannery of the Hockey News joins the show for New Jersey Devils talk. Jesse and Victor ask her about the pros Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, Nico Hischier, Timo Meier, Dawson Mercer, Erik Haula, Ondrej Palat, Stefan Noesen, Paul Cotter, Tomas Tatar, Dougie Hamilton, Luke Hughes, Simon Nemecx, Vitek Vanacek, Jacob Markstrom, Jake Allen, and Nico…

Chris Gawlik of Locked on Golden Knights joins Victor and Jesse to talk about Vegas's season. They discuss pros Jack Eichel, Mark Stone, Tomas Hertl, William Karlsson, Nicolas Roy, Ivan Barbashev, Pavel Dorofeyev, Brendan Brisson, Alexander Holtz, Shea Theodore, Noah Hanifin, Alex Pietrangelo, Lukas Cormier, Adin Hill, Ilya Samsonov, and Akira Schm…

Patrick Brown joins the show to discuss the newly relocated Utah Hockey Team. Jesse and Victor ask about pros Clayton Keller, Dylan Guenther, Nick Schmaltz, Matias Maccelli, Barrett Hayton, Nick Bjugstad, Alex Kerfoot, Logan Cooley, Josh Doan, Mikhail Sergachev, Sean Durzi, John Marino, Michael Kesselring, Juuso Valimaki, Karel Vejmelka, and Connor…

Max Bultman of The Athletic joins the show to talk Detroit Red Wings. Victor and Jesse ask about Dylan Larkin, Patrick Kane, Lucas Raymond, Alex DeBrincat, Valdimir Tarasenko, JT Compher, Jonatan Berggren, Joe Veleno, Michael Rasmussen, Moritz Seider, Erik Gustafsson, Simon Edvinsson, James Reimer, Alex LyonVille Husso and Cam Talbot. In-Goal Magaz…

Diandra Loux of The Hockey News joins the show to talk about the Tampa Bay Lightning. Victor and Jesse ask him about pros Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Point, Jake Guentzel, Brandon Hagel, Nick Paul, Anthony Cirelli, Cam Atkinson, Victor Hedman, Ryan McDonough, JJ Moser,Andrei Vasilevskiym and Jonas Johansson. In-Goal Magazine's Cat Silverman joins in o…

Ryan Henkel from The Hockey News joins the show to talk Carolina Hurricanes. Jesse and Victor ask about Sebastian Aho, Andrei Svechnikov, Seth Jarvis, Martin Necas, Jack Roslovic, Jordan Martinook, Jordan Staal, Jack Drury, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Bradly Nadeau, Jackson Blake, Shayne Gostitbehere, Brent Burns, Jaccob Slavin, Sean Walker, Dmitri Orlov, …