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Weekly update on all things Fantasy Hockey relating to the NHL or National Hockey League. We touch on topics such as trades, drafts, players, teams, sleepers and so much more.

Hardz & Muggzy


    • Apr 19, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    S2 - Ep. 16 - The Actual Trade Deadline Analysis

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 47:48


    In this year's final episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss and breakdown the trades made in the NHL at the deadline and the fantasy impact it may or may not have.  Hardz&Muggzy help with their three picks of the week and the episode is capped off with a modified version of the upcoming schedule. Listen to find out which teams have two games.    Lastly, a BIG thank you for all the listenership. It has been a lot of fun and see you next year! Good luck in the playoffs! Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep. 15 -Planning For Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 53:22


    In this year's penultimate episode, Hardz & Muggzy talk about the playoff schedule. They discuss the six teams that play the most hockey during those three weeks and who could be a valuable add.  Hardz&Muggzy forgo their picks of the week but the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Listen to find out which teams have a great schedule next week.   Please accept our apologies for the subpar recording this week. Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep. 14 - Deadline Weeks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 54:19


    In this year's 14th episode, Hardz & Muggzy talk about deadline deals. More importantly, they talk about strategies and who to look out for.  Hardz&Muggzy also give their top picks headed into the upcoming week and the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Listen to find out which teams have a great schedule next week.   Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep. 13 - The All-Important Goalie

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 48:25


    In this year's lucky 13th episode, Hardz & Muggzy chat thoroughly about the goalies, their importance and who to buy or sell as we approach fantasy trade deadline. Hardz&Muggzy also give their top picks headed into the upcoming week and the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Listen to find out which teams have a great schedule next week.   Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 = Ep. 12 - Midway MVP's

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 38:34


    In this year's 12th episode, Hardz & Muggzy chat about the top 6 skaters that they feel are of fantasy MVP status at this point in the season. Although there are a couple of surprises so far, the top guns still reign supreme.  Hardz&Muggzy also give their top picks headed into the upcoming week and the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Listen to find out which teams have a great schedule next week.  No unicorn schedules this week, but lots of hockey to be had! Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep. 11 - The Contenders

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 58:37


    In this year's 11th episode, Hardz & Muggzy chat about the teams that they feel are bound for the playoffs and which players have been dominating. They also make some wire suggestions for teams that are sitting right on the bubble. Muggzy is pretty set on one particular team making a big push for the playoffs.    Hardz&Muggzy also give their top picks headed into the upcoming week and the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Listen to find out which teams have a great schedule next week. Two unicorn schedules in the same week?? What?? Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep. 10 - Disappointments

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 56:15


    In this year's 10th episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss some players that are having extremely disappointing seasons to this point. The discussion entails the options of keeping, dropping or attempting to trade these guys. Do they still have fantasy value or is this the beginning of the end?   Hardz&Muggzy also give their top picks headed into the upcoming week and the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Listen to find out which teams have a great schedule next week. Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep.9 - Is This Sustainable?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 52:31


    In this year's 9th episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the rankings of players in the top 25 and whether they believe their performance is sustainable. The big dilemma is whether to keep or trade to get maximum value.   As per usual, Hardz&Muggzy also give their top picks headed into the upcoming week and the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Lots of hockey this week!  Find out who has a great schedule and which teams have players that can be dropped. Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep. 8 - Everything Is Not What It Seems

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 49:43


    In this year's 8th episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the rankings of players and why they seem to be skewed. Various factors contribute to everything being a little off this year - divisional play, Covid postponements and lack of intended chemistry to name a few.  As per usual, Hardz&Muggzy also give their top picks headed into the upcoming week and the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Lots of hockey this week!  Find out who has a great schedule and which teams have players that can be dropped. Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep.7 - Great Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 61:38


    In this year's 7th episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss teams that have either exceeded expectations, or have been disappointments thus far the this young NHL season. They chat about the players involved in their team's success or, on the contrary, the lack there of from others.  As per usual, Hardz&Muggzy also give their top picks headed into the upcoming week and the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Lots of hockey this week!  Find out who has a great schedule and which teams have players that can be dropped. Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep.6 - Hold em' or trade

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 42:06


    In this year's 6th episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss a number of players born in the 80's that are having stellar seasons thus far. The guys give their opinion on whether to hold or trade these aging gems.  As usual, Hardz&Muggzy also give their top three picks headed into the next week and the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Find out who has a great schedule and which teams have players that can be dropped. Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep.5

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 50:40


    In this year's 5th episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss a number of issues facing the Rangers. They give their take on the Laine/Dubois trade and discuss the fantasy implications related to that. They then move on to discuss the start by the Dallas Stars and finally end the discussion with the big question - Are goalies really that valuable in fantasy?  Hardz&Muggzy also give their usual top three picks headed into the next week and the episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep. 4- The Covid Woes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 32:12


    In this year's 4th episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the woes that surround the Covid issue. They give their take on what to do adn how the season may unfold with the issues the league is facing. Keep or drop, stay active and keep a diverse lineup. Hardz&Muggzy also give their usual top three picks headed into the next week. The episode is capped off with the weekly schedule. Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep.3 - After the Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 45:34


    In this year's third episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss life after the draft. They focus on how to get active, from the minute the draft ends. They give their opinions trading and staying active on the wire. The season is short, so every week counts. Hardz&Muggzy also give their usual top three picks headed into the next week. Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep.2 - The Draft Kit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 58:06


    In this year's second episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the upcoming fantasy draft. They focus on goalies and the tandem situation in the upcoming season. They give their opinions on where to select a goalie and who might be available. They also suggest  few sleepers to keep an eye on. Hardz&Muggzy sold the farm last year to win, but COVID put and end to the season. Find out who they drafted first in the 8th round! Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    S2 - Ep. 1 - Mayhem and Bananas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 54:40


    We're back!!!! In this year's first episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the new NHL divisions and realignment. They give their opinion on who will finish in the top 4 to move into the playoffs and tell you about their sleeper picks for each of these new divisions. The new NHL is going to be mayhem and bananas and not the other way around.  Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Ep. 27 - Playoff Schedule Analysis - Week 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 60:48


    It's playoff time for fantasy hockey!! In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the upcoming schedule in depth. They give their opinion on who to keep and who to drop with regards to the upcoming week. Unless they are a keeper, no player should be safe on your team and they give their reasons for dropping some fairly decent players. Good luck to all fellow GM's entering week one of the Fantasy Hockey Playoffs. Stay tuned for in-depth analysis for the duration of the playoffs. Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Ep. 26 - Post Trade Deadline Fantasy Relevance/Beginning of Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 54:51


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the NHL deadline and how the post-season bound teams fared with their acquisitions thus far. They give their opinion on who to keep and who to drop with regards to some of these trades. Some players won't cut it in the fantasy world now that they have new homes in the NHL. The guys tell you about their sleeper picks for the week - who they suggest and why. They also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out who Muggyz picks in this week's edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Episode 25 - The Quarter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 40:38


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the schedule and how it relates to the final quarter of the regular season and fantasy impact with regards to games remaining. They give their opinion on what and how to look towards the next month in order to best prepare yourself for a deep run into the playoffs. Do your homework and work with what you've got (assuming your trade deadline has now passed). The guys tell you about their sleeper picks for the week - who they suggest and why. They also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out who Muggyz goes "all in" for with his Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Episode 24 - Trade deadline Bottom Feeders and Cup Contenders

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 52:31


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss what to do at the deadline if you're a bottom feeder or cup contender. They give their opinion on what to do if you're in this situation heading into the final run to fantasy playoffs. There are lots of options if you are in these positions. The guys tell you about their sleeper picks for the week - who they suggest and why. They also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule (lots of 4 game teams). Stay tuned for Muggzy's gambling ring next week (no picks this week).Music by: Alexander Nakarada  

    Episode 23 - IR guys and the top 5 trade-ables

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 40:14


    In this week's episode, Hardz  (Muggzy is away on vacation) discusses the top five players that are set to be traded in the NHL and whether or not their new home may help or hinder you down the stretch. He also offers his opinion on what to do with studs on IR that have season-ending injuries and how they could in fact make your team better. Hardz tells you about his sleeper picks for the week - who he suggests and why. He also details other picks depending on the upcoming schedule (lots of 4 game teams).Music by: Alexander Nakarada    

    Episode 22 - Five players down the stretch

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 48:32


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy (on his way to the airport) discuss five players that may or may not be relevant down the stretch. They give their opinion on what to do with these particular guys heading into the final run to fantasy playoffs. The guys tell you about their sleeper picks for the week - who they suggest and why. They also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule (lots of 4 game teams). Find out how Muggzy fared with his weekly bets and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada  

    Episode 21 - Chicago Blackhawks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 24:03


    In the 7th installment, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the Chicago Blackhawks. They review the fantasy relevance of the current roster and discuss future keepers (and some to keep an eye on for next year). Stats, facts and tid-bits of why to keep or not to keep. Stay tuned weekly to hear their take on each team throughout the year and beyond.  Music by: Andrew Nakarada

    Episode 20 - Trade Bait 2020 Analysis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 61:05


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the trade bait list for 2020. They discuss the top 10 players (and a couple of others) that could be on the move in the NH come the deadline and how/if they could have a fantasy impact moving forward towards the fantasy playoffs. The guys tell you about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. They also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule (an interesting one indeed). Find out how Muggzy fared with his weekly bets and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada  

    Episode 19 - Trade Deadline Watch List

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 67:18


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy have put together a "trade deadline watch list". This is a list of 15 players that they chat about and whether to buy or sell. Listen to their take and get their analysis - perhaps target some of these players for your team moving towards fantasy playoffs. Learn about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule ( a two week affair for most pools). Find out how Muggzy fared with his weekly bets and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Episode 18 - Carolina Hurricanes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 23:10


    In the 6th installment, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the Carolina Hurricanes. They review the fantasy relevance of the current roster and discuss future keepers (and some to keep an eye on for next year). Stats, facts and tid-bits of why to keep or not to keep. Stay tuned weekly to hear their take on each team throughout the year and beyond.  Music by: Andrew Nakarada

    Episode 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 43:45


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy rank the top three forwards, defense and goalies heading into the second half of the season. These are the players that the guys feel will the biggest impact in the second half of the season. Look to target some of these players for your team moving towards fantasy playoffs. Learn about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out how Muggzy fared with his weekly bets and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada  

    Episode 16 - Mid-season mark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2020 54:47


    In this week's episode (the halfway mark of the season), Hardz & Muggzy rank the top five forwards, defense and goalies so far without getting into the nitty-gritty of different pool formats. They rank them based on performance likely in-tune with any fantasy format. Learn about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out how Muggzy fared with his weekly bets and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada   

    Episode 15 - Calgary Flames

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 22:35


    In the 5th installment, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the Calgary Flames. They review the fantasy relevance of the current roster and discuss some obvious future keepers (and some that are on the fence). Stats, facts and tid-bits of why to keep or not to keep. Stay tuned weekly to hear their take on each team throughout the year and beyond.  ***Our apologies regarding sound quality. We had some technical difficulties and will rectify the issue asap. Thanks for bearing with us. Music by: Andrew Nakarada

    Episode 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2019 66:14


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss some underachieving players (fantasy-wise) this year to date. They chat about their lack of performance and whether or not these guys have the ability to turn their seasons around. Learn about the upcoming schedule for the week and hear about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out how Muggzy fared with his picks and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Episode 13 - Buffalo Sabres

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 25:23


    In the 4th installment, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the Buffalo Sabres. They review the fantasy relevance of the current roster and discuss some obvious future keepers (and some that are on the fence). Stats, facts and tid-bits of why to keep or not to keep. Stay tuned weekly to hear their take on each team throughout the year and beyond. Music by: Andrew Nakarada   

    Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2019 55:19


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss some overachieving players (fantasy-wise) this year to date. They chat about sustainability and whether or not these guys are the real deal. Learn about the upcoming schedule for the week and hear about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out how Muggzy fared with his picks and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada  

    Episode 11 - Boston Bruins

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 26:29


    In the 3nd installment, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the Boston Bruins. They review the fantasy relevance of the current roster and discuss some obvious future keepers (and some that are on the fence). Stats, facts and tid-bits of why to keep or not to keep. Stay tuned weekly to hear their take on each team throughout the year and beyond. Music by: Andrew Nakarada 

    Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2019 50:11


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy discuss two NHL coaching changes and how this has impacted some players and their fantasy value. Learn about the upcoming schedule for the week and hear about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out how Muggzy fared with his picks and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada   

    Episode 9 - Arizona Coyotes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 17:12


    In the 2nd installment, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the Arizona Coyotes. They review the fantasy relevance of the current roster and whether or not any players could be potential keepers in the future. Stats, line combinations and player rankings are all covered in this episode. Stay tuned weekly to hear their take on each team throughout the year.  

    Episode 8 - Quarter Season Mark

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2019 57:12


    In this week's episode (the quarter-season mark), Hardz & Muggzy rank the top five forwards, defense and goalies so far this season without getting into the nitty-gritty of different pool formats. They rank them based on performance likely in-tune with any fantasy format. Learn about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out how Muggzy fared with his weekly bets and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Episode 7 - Anaheim Ducks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019 17:58


    In the first of 31 special edition segments, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the Anaheim Ducks. They review the fantasy relevance of the current roster and whether or not any players could be potential keepers in the future. Stats, line combinations and player rankings are all covered in this inaugural segment. Stay tuned weekly to hear their take on each team throughout the year.

    Fantasy Hockey Weekly - Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2019 56:55


    In this week's episode, Hardz & Muggzy revisit the goalie and tandem situations for a few teams. They also chat about some standout performances by skaters so far in the early season. Learn about the upcoming schedule for the week and hear about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out how Muggzy fared with his picks and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Fantasy Hockey Weekly - Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 61:50


    This week, Hardz & Muggzy discuss three under-performing players and make some suggestions on what to do with them if they're on your roster. They also chat about one particular team that has the league and all the pundits scratching their heads. Learn about the upcoming schedule for the week and hear about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out how Muggzy fared with his picks and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Fantasy Hockey Weekly - Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 48:33


    This week, Hardz & Muggzy discuss trading and how certain strategies could help build your team. Learn about the upcoming schedule for the week and hear about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys also detail other picks depending on the upcoming schedule. Find out how Muggzy fared with his picks and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Fantasy Hockey Weekly - Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2019 54:48


    This week, Hardz & Muggzy discuss injuries and how they could affect one team in particular. Learn about the upcoming schedule for the week and hear about their sleeper picks - who they suggest and why. The guys discuss a particular trade that happened in their own league and the possible implications. Find out how Muggzy fared with his picks and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Fantasy Hockey Weekly - Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2019 42:12


    This week, Hardz & Muggzy discuss goalies and the many tandems this year has in store. Find out who their waiver wire grabs are and why these guys could be long term. Learn about the upcoming schedule for the week and hear the sleeper picks of the week- who to pick and why.  Find out how Muggzy fared with his picks and get some good advice in this weeks edition of the Gambling Ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

    Fantasy Hockey Weekly - Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 40:42


    This week, Hardz & Muggzy discuss the upcoming NHL season and drafting in a keeper league. Find out who you should keep and why. Learn how certain strategies could change the outcome of the draft. Hear the sleeper picks of the week- who to pick and why.  Get some good advice from Muggzy's gambling ring.Music by: Alexander Nakarada 

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