FF Team DNA (1/21/09)
FF Staff | National Hockey League
Wednesday January 21, 2009
You’ve heard of power rankings, well FF has “Team DNA,” a completely unbiased, statistic-based look at all 30 teams in the NHL.
You’ve heard of power rankings, well FF has “Team DNA,” a completely unbiased, statistic-based look at all 30 teams in the NHL.
You’ve undoubtedly heard of power rankings. Well feast your eyes on Faceoff Factor’s “Team DNA,” a unique statistical compilation that guarantees to be 100 percent objective!
No bias, no bull. A statistical look at the league’s best and worst teams!
A constant look at the injuries around the league.
The power rankings for the Faceoff Factor Fantasy Hockey Leagues through Week 4’s play.
The power rankings for the Faceoff Factor Fantasy Hockey League through Week 2’s play.
Does it always seem like you reacted too late to grab the hottest player off the wavier wire?
A Wheeling forward suspended, Chiefs to hold youth hockey tournament, and one ECHL team is having problems keeping their players.
As I sat in my seats for my first Pens game of the season in person last Saturday night a few fantasy hockey thoughts hit me.
Rivals Wheeling and Johnstown go head-to-head, and other scores around the league.
The Wheeling Nailers and the Johnstown Chiefs open their seasons with wins. Game scores inside.
A busy preseason sees three more major deals unfold in the Faceoff Factor Fantasy Hockey League.
Leafs sign Schenn, Julien prepares, Montreal looks back
Updated times for open practices.
Training Camp roster, and the few already sent down by the WBS Baby Pens
Rangers grab 4 points in Prague, Flyers bond, Isles are going to rock their home opener
Schneider shocked by trade, Brind’Amour returns to practice, Lightning name alternate captains, and Fedorov to the blue line
Faceoff Conference: Preseason Blockbuster Trade
Wow! Before any games were played a blockbuster goes down in the Faceoff Conference.
I’m taking a page out of Mike Adams’ playbook. I’ve ranked each team based on last year’s stats in the following categories: Goals, Assists, +/- rating, PIMs, Power Play Points, Wins, Losses, GAA and SV%.
Here are the official rosters for the Faceoff and Factor conferences. These will be updated weekly to show readers what successful and unsuccessful teams look like.
News for the Wheeling Nailers and Johnstown Chiefs for 9/30/08
Kovalev wins an award, Gaustad injury update
Flyers honor the Spectrum, Rangers adjusting to European Travel
Schneider traded to the Thrashers, Nathan Horton ready to step up and be the Panthers leader.
Factor Conference draft starts at 9 tonight.
Faceoff Conference draft starts at 10:30 tonight.
The Wheeling Nailers released their promo schedule, and the Johnstown Chiefs announce their training camp schedule.
Fantasy review of the remaining Atlantic Division teams
Pominville and Regier extended by the Sabres.
Come join the first year of Faceoff Factor’s beat the expert league!
Two teams still needed!
The Flyers were busy the last few weeks.
Faceoff Factor’s Top 100 overall players for the 2008-2009 fantasy hockey season.
Preseason positional rankings for the 2008-2009 fantasy NHL season. Top 30 Left Wingers, Centers and Right Wingers.
Preseason positional rankings for the 2008-2009 fantasy NHL season. Top 60 Defensemen. Top 30 Goaltenders.
Lecavalier named captain, Williams injury, Christensen the top line center in Atlanta.
Some photos from training camp scrimmage 9/17/08.
Light news this week, with the Chiefs signing a goaltender and a defenseman, the Nailers signing two forwards, and a logo contest.
There are many other teams than the Penguins, so parts seven and eight will focus on those 29 teams that will envy the “Boys of Winter” come June. First the Eastern Conference…
We know that the Penguins play well as a team, but how much value do the players have on a fantasy team? Part three of our 10-piece package delves into the fantasy values of the “Men in Black.”
The Johnstown Chiefs trade away an all-star, the Wheeling Nailers announce an amateur hockey league forming, and a 27-year old defenseman retires in favor of coaching.
While we were all enjoying our Labor Day weekend and preparing our lists for our fantasy draft, there was a little action around the league for us to consider.