Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast

Nate, Blake, and Mark attempt to shake the rust off with an early 2024-25 fantasy hockey mock draft on Fantrax. Nate definitely did NOT autopick (twice). Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT Apples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/applesginos Apples & Ginos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApplesGino...

Here is the first of four episodes that we are dubbing "The Divisional Series". In these episodes, Blake will be identifying a player of interest for fantasy on each team in the division. We start in the Pacific and we are bringing some deep cuts that have breakout potential, increased roles, or even just a style of play that lends itself to point production. You won't want to miss t...

Devon Davidson of the Fantasy Hockey Hacks Podcast joins Blake to identify 8 breakout candidates that you should be targeting in next year's drafts. They also lament their respective team's playoff losses and talk briefly on the fallout from free agency. Also, Devon proclaims his admiration and respect for Canucks fans. This is must-listen material. Let's get to BIZ! (00:00) - Intro (0...

Nate welcomes guest Victor Nuño to the show to recap the 2024 NHL Draft and delve into the biggest fantasy takeaways from the event. Victor Nuño on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VictorNuno12 Fantasy Hockey Life Podcast: https://www.fantasyhockeylife.com/ Dobber Prospects Report Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/dobber-prospects-report/id1155946433 Dobber Prospects Writing: https://dobb...

Nate, Blake, & Josh go through all the biggest trades and free agent signings of the past few days and their fantasy implications. Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT Apples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/applesginos Apples & Ginos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApplesGinos Blake Creamer on...

Pete Jensen from NHL Fantasy On Ice takes a break from the Vegas heat, to talk some fantasy hockey with us. We discuss how he values players for fantasy, his take on the NHL Awards and of course, we talk some #ZeroG. This was a lot of fun! Let's get to BIZ! Pete Jensen on X: @NHLJensen ⁠ Blake Creamer on DIDIT: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://t.co/eJSrN8Xlzp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Click the link to download the app and talk to me...

In this episode, A&G's own Mark Barbour (18Sktrs), joins me to discuss different ways of valuing players for fantasy and while he's at it, he drops a couple of sleepers for next season in our laps. PLUS, we bond big time over the #ZeroG draft strategy and make a surprising pact....Are Blake and Mark fantasy hockey's version of Thelma and Louise? Maybe. Let's get to BIZ! (00:00)...

The Stanley Cup Finals have mercifully ended and the off-season is upon us. There have been some significant transactions made already with more on the horizon. The Score's Josh Wegman joins me to talk on a variety of topics including: The NHL Draft Jake Walman trade Kuemper for PLD Leafs analysis including the Woll signing Bruins and Sens swap goalies Upcoming Free Agents ...and much more. Le...

Corey Sznajder from Allthreezones.com drops by to talk about the Stanley Cup Final and how it relates to microstats. We delve deep into fascinating metrics and he helps us identify some deep sleepers who could deliver an amazing ROI next fantasy season. This episode is packed with fantasy goodies ( giggity ). Don't miss out. Let's get to BIZ! Corey Sznajder on X: @ ShutdownLine All Three Z...

This one is a special show for me. The host of Rinkwide Vancouver, a Canucks post-game podcast, and senior writer for CanucksArmy, Jeff Paterson joins me to talk all things Canucks. We discuss the team's PDO bender and expectations moving forward, the free agent plan for Patrik Allvin and company and who has the best head of hair in the BIZ! You won't want to miss this one, even if you're not a Ca...

With the NHL draft fast approaching, we need to get to BIZ with these upcoming prospects. Prospect analyst Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff joins us to talk about anything and everything regarding the NHL draft. From Macklin Celebrini to Alexander Zetterberg and everything in between. We've got you covered. Join us! Steven Ellis on X: @SEllisHockey Blake Creamer on DIDIT: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://t.co/eJSrN...

Josh reviews his fantasy hockey season, celebrates the small victories and discusses any lessons to be learned moving forward into next season. Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT Apples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/applesginos Apples & Ginos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApplesGinos Apples & Ginos on Youtub...

Nate & Josh identify nine players that are currently undervalued in the dynasty market and walk through scenarios for each. Jesper Bratt: 1:09 Cole Caufield: 6:00 Dylan Guenther: 10:45 Tage Thompson: 16:56 Jared McCann: 23:05 Brandon Montour: 27:50 Jakob Chychrun: 34:40 Jeff Skinner: 39:24 John Tavares: 43:30 Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord se...

TJ Branson from the Five Hole Fantasy Hockey Podcast joins Blake to talk about some players who may be risers or fallers in the upcoming fantasy drafts due to their performances in these playoffs. PLUS we take some mailbag questions from the A&G Discord server. We're having a super time! Let's get to BIZ! TJ on X: @Fhfhockey Blake Creamer on DIDIT: ⁠⁠⁠https://t.co/eJSrN8Xlzp⁠⁠⁠ Click t...

Nate & Josh identify eight players that may have peaked in terms of dynasty value and walk through scenarios for each. Mackenzie Weegar: 2:00 Sam Reinhart: 7:29 Brock Boeser: 14:00 J.T. Miller: 19:35 Anze Kopitar: 24:22 Drew Doughty: 28:46 Lucas Raymond: 32:49 Matt Duchene: 37:14 Josh's Bonus player: 42:35 Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord s...

Jack Han joins Blake to discuss a variety of topics: Hockey tactics and Coaching in the NHL, the Conference Finals, Wyatt Johnston's career trajectory and much more. PLUS, he drops a serious insider tip that we can all use for our fantasy teams. This is must listen stuff. Let's get to BIZ! Jack Han on X: @JhanHky Buy Hockey Tactics HERE How to Ruin a Player: Read HERE Blake Creamer on DIDI...

In this episode, Nate and Blake look ahead to next season to identify nine players who are a good bet to bounce back from poor seasons in 2023-2024. PLUS, Nate has a little extra honey in his voice and Blake is jealous. Let's get to BIZ! Blake Creamer on DIDIT: ⁠https://t.co/eJSrN8Xlzp⁠ Click the link to download the app and talk to me one-on-one for customized fantasy advice. Apples & Gin...

Blake is back with another Year In Review deep dive. This time, we are looking at players who broke out in the second half of the 2023-2024 season. Were these performances just a flash in the pan or can we use this information to identify value come draft season? What a profound question... The answers and more, are right here! Let's get to BIZ! Blake Creamer on DIDIT: https://t.co/eJSrN8Xlzp...

Nate & Blake dig into their 2023-24 pre-season projections, comparing them to previous seasons, each other, and an industry expert. They also review their biggest hits and misses and their takeaways both general and specific for next season. Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT Apples & Ginos Patreon: https...

Nate provides a review of the #ZeroG strategy and how goalies performed in 2023-24. Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT Apples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/applesginos Apples & Ginos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApplesGinos Blake Creamer on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlakeCreamerAG Josh Hu...

Continuing with our Year in Review series here at Apples and Ginos, Blake moves on to talk about the top ten players who returned extreme value compared to their average draft positions at the beginning of the season. Are these performances sustainable? Where should we draft these players next year? Why don't you stick around and we'll tell you. Let's get to BIZ! Blake Creamer on DIDIT...

In this episode, Blake looks back at the year that was and hones in on 10 players who were drafted early and who didn't live up to expectations. This is the top 10 BUSTS for the 2023-2024 #fantasyhockey season. We're not mad... we're just disappointed. Let's get to BIZ anyway! Blake Creamer on DIDIT: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://t.co/eJSrN8Xlzp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Click the link to download the app and ta...

Nate & Blake get into a way too early 2024-25 mock draft, providing Blake with a chance to overdraft Tage Thompson and Nate a chance to stan for Connor Bedard. Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT Apples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/applesginos Apples & Ginos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/...

In the first episode of our Year In Review series, Blake hands out some prestigious awards to the top dogs in the fantasy hockey world. Best category league player? Biggest disappointment? Best and worst heads of hair? All this and more... Let's get to BIZ! Blake Creamer on DIDIT: ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://t.co/eJSrN8Xlzp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Click the link to download the app and talk to me one-on-one for customize...

In this episode, Blake details multiple strategies and gives you some players to target in your playoff pools. And for fun, he gives his NHL Award predictions. You won't want to miss this. Let's get to BIZ! Blake Creamer on DIDIT: ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://t.co/eJSrN8Xlzp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Click the link to download the app and talk to me one-on-one for customized fantasy advice. Apples & Ginos Website: htt...