by Johnny Fantasy
So, after learning how fantasy sports work in my last post, you’ve decided to jump in and play fantasy hockey. If this is your first time playing fantasy hockey, there are a few things to keep in mind that will help you succeed throughout the fantasy season, because unfortunately fantasy sports doesn’t necessarily just come down to choosing the players who have the best real-life value. Here are some tips to help you avoid some common pitfalls in playing fantasy hockey.
by Johnny Fantasy
It’s that time of year again – summer is winding down, and hockey season is coming up in a matter of weeks. You’re once again organizing a hockey pool and, as always, you have that one friend that’s a big sports fan, and who you’re convinced would really enjoy your league, if he (or she) would just give it a try. But, they’ve never played a fantasy sport before, and they’re not really sure how it all works. If only there were a straightforward introductory article that could bring them up to speed on the basic concepts….
By Johnny Guestpost
A few years ago, Yahoo introduced a new option for filtering its player list in fantasy hockey: standard deviation or “std dev”. This may have gone under the radar for a lot of people but it can actually be a very useful tool, especially in stat-category leagues, if you know how to use it. Continue reading “Guest Post: An Explanation of Yahoo’s Standard Deviation Stat Filter”
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