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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Gift exchange]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/21613-Fantasy-Mailbag-Gift-exchange.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 10:23:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THN.com's fantasy expert answers questions on Spezza, Ovechkin, Savard, Thornton, and more. - Heading into the Christmas break, poolies can finally take a breather.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Insult to injury]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/21328-Fantasy-Mailbag-Insult-to-injury.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:24:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber opens the mailbox to find questions on injury woes, Ryan Whitney, Thomas Vanek, prospects, and more. - There&amp;rsquo;s some furious jockeying in fantasy leagues, as poolies try to right their ship before the Christmas break.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Turco turnaround?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/21014-Fantasy-Mailbag-Turco-turnaround.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:56:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers questions on the Dallas starter... Sergei Kostitsyn... Rick DiPietro... and Nashville's goalies. - Some furious jockeying is going on in fantasy leagues as poolies try and right the ship before the Christmas break.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Hold 'em or fold 'em?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/20718-Fantasy-Mailbag-Hold-em-or-fold-em.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the mailbag this week: keeping Big Bert? Sakic's future? What's the deal with Joey MacDonald? And more. - We&amp;rsquo;re just past the first quarter of the NHL season and fantasy owners are changing strategy.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Trade mission]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/20430-Fantasy-Mailbag-Trade-mission.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers questions on a variety of trade opportunities and the futures of Bobby Ryan and Michael Nylander.  - As we approach the quarter pole of the NHL season, fantasy owners are beginning to shift their strategy.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Patience is a virtue]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/20137-Fantasy-Mailbag-Patience-is-a-virtue.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:17:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers questions on what to do with Andy McDonald, waiting on slumping players and much more. - Poolies are pondering how to fix some early mistakes, so without further ado - let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters!

Hey Dobber, I am in a pool where goals and assists both count as one point.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Righting early wrongs]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/19862-Fantasy-Mailbag-Righting-early-wrongs.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:12:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[In the mailbag: Spezza for Getzlaf?; Gerber or Auld?; Kane or Toews?; and Vlasic or Ballard? - Poolies are pondering how to fix some early mistakes, so without further ado - let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters!

I'm in a three-player keeper league and I am pondering a trade of Kovalchuk for Cammalleri and a high draft pick.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Pencils have erasers]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/19573-Fantasy-Mailbag-Pencils-have-erasers.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers questions about poolies' early worries and possible deals, including what to do with a pair of Sharks. - Poolies are still pondering how to fix some early mistakes, so without further ado - let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters!

Will Milan Michalek snap his cold streak to have a better season than Jonathan Cheechoo or should I drop Michalek for Cheechoo? Also, is Franzen worth keeping given his injury or should I look for someone else, like Cheechoo, Elias, or Rolston?
Patrick, Winnipeg

I would prefer Michalek, Patrick.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Second chances]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/19282-Fantasy-Mailbag-Second-chances.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dobber answers questions about Stamkos, Plekanec vs. Koivu, Kuba, Mueller vs. Setoguchi, Byfuglien, and more. - Poolies are pondering how to fix some early mistakes, so without further ado - let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters!

Dobber, I am in a year-to-year keeper league, which doesn't start until scoring period four, last week in October.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Just a little patience]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/18982-Fantasy-Mailbag-Just-a-little-patience.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:16:00 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers your fantasy questions on Kiprusoff, Turris, Stamkos, Voracek and more. - Poolies are pondering how to fix some early mistakes, so without further ado - let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters!

Steve Bernier or Jakub Voracek at RW? Both are available, looking to pick one up.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Starting strong]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/18698-Fantasy-Mailbag-Starting-strong.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:37:00 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers readers questions on Andy McDonald, Frolov vs. O'Sullivan, and undrafted defensemen. - The new NHL season has only just started and already the jockeying in fantasy leagues has begun.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Digging deep]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/18436-Fantasy-Mailbag-Digging-deep.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:08:00 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers readers' questions on Luongo, Marleau, under-the-radar blueliners, and more. - We are in the final days of fantasy hockey draft season and the mail is still pouring in.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Tough decisons]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/18241-Fantasy-Mailbag-Tough-decisons.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:05:38 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dobber answers questions on Corey Perry, A-Rad's future, T-Bay's goaltending, Jakub Voracek, Bobby Ryan, and more. - We are now in the heart of fantasy hockey draft season and the mail is pouring in.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Earn your quarter back]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/18063-Fantasy-Mailbag-Earn-your-quarter-back.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:51:34 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THN.com's fantasy pool expert answers questions on Pittsburgh's PP and Spezza's point total. - We are now in the heart of fantasy hockey draft season and the mail is pouring in.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Returning or Finnished?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/17915-Fantasy-Mailbag-Returning-or-Finnished.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:00:39 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you get ready for your pool, Dobber answers on Selanne's future, which Florida goalie to take and other helpful hints. - We are now kicking off the fantasy hockey draft season and the letters are pouring in.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: It's drafting season]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/17818-Fantasy-Mailbag-Its-drafting-season.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:34:05 -0400</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[In this week's mailbag Dobber answers questions to help you pick your team for the upcoming fantasy season. - We are now kicking off &amp;ldquo;fantasy hockey draft season&amp;rdquo; and the letters are pouring in.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Bet your bottom dollar]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/17662-Fantasy-Mailbag-Bet-your-bottom-dollar.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:42:55 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THN.com's pool expert answers questions on Tanguay vs. Huselius, Chris Clark's status, and cheap defensemen. - It&amp;rsquo;s that slow time of year when keeper league owners are champing at the bit for some fantasy hockey talk.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: When it's time to trade]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/17403-Fantasy-Mailbag-When-its-time-to-trade.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:31:06 -0400</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[Is trading Datsyuk a good idea?; Toews or Turris?; Starting into the world of fantasy hockey; and Carter vs. Zherdev. - It&amp;rsquo;s that slow time of year when keeper league owners are champing at the bit for fantasy hockey talk.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Break on through]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/16816-Fantasy-Mailbag-Break-on-through.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:03:54 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who is in line to have a big year next season? What of Jordan Staal? How many can Turris score? Dobber answers these and more. - It&amp;rsquo;s the &amp;ldquo;slow&amp;rdquo; time of year when keeper league owners are champing at the bit for fantasy hockey talk.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Radulov ready to breakout?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/16294-Fantasy-Mailbag-Radulov-ready-to-breakout.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 15:20:06 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dobber answers questions on Alex the Rad, Linus Klasen, Iginla for Stamkos, and how to draft. - It&amp;rsquo;s that &amp;ldquo;slow&amp;rdquo; time of year where keeper league owners are champing at the bit for some fantasy hockey talk.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Where does Theodore go?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/15689-Fantasy-Mailbag-Where-does-Theodore-go.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:05:19 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dobber answers questions on the Avs goalie, some up-and-comers, and who to keep and who to let go. - It&amp;rsquo;s that &amp;ldquo;slow&amp;rdquo; time of year where keeper league owners are champing at the bit for some fantasy hockey talk.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Penguin hunting]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/15067-Fantasy-Mailbag-Penguin-hunting.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:47:20 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can M-A Fleury stop a first-round upset? What's the best playoff predictor? These questions and more in Dobber's mailbag. - Playoff pool season is upon us, but there are still some keeper league loose ends to tie-up.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Take your pick]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/14853-Fantasy-Mailbag-Take-your-pick.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:31:08 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who's geared for playoffs success?... Best prospects?... Richards or Stamkos? All questions found in this week's mailbag. - Playoff pool season is upon us, but there are still some keeper-league loose ends to tie-up first.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Plan your playoff pool]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/14647-Fantasy-Mailbag-Plan-your-playoff-pool.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:08:23 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the mailbag: Brule vs. Voracek... Jagr on the market... and the start of questions pertaining to your playoff pool. - Just more than a week left in the regular season and some big decisions need to be made &amp;ndash; for both the post-season and the final days of the regular schedule.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Toews vs. Mueller]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/14454-Fantasy-Mailbag-Toews-vs-Mueller.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 10:36:46 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Which rookie to choose? Who's valuable in Russia? And to make a run or not?  - Just more than two weeks left in the regular season, some big decisions need to be made - let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters&amp;hellip;

Hi Dobber, I'm in a keeper league where you can pick four players at the end of the season for next year.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Post-season planning]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/14245-Fantasy-Mailbag-Postseason-planning.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:43:42 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the mailbag: Who to keep on your team next season; Shea Weber's upside; and Patrice Bergeron's comeback. - Just over three weeks left in the regular season and some big decisions need to be made &amp;ndash; let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters&amp;hellip;

Hi Dobber, I am not in a keeper league.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Crunch time]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/14051-Fantasy-Mailbag-Crunch-time.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 14:59:54 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers questions on the Penguins goaltending situation, Huet vs. Miller, and more. - Just more than four weeks left in the regular season, so some big decisions need to be made - let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters&amp;hellip;

Hey Dobber, I'm in a deep-roster league that permits four keepers per year (and has cash awards for the GM that ends the season with Yahoo's highest ranked F, D and G).]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Swaps and drops]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/13861-Fantasy-Mailbag-Swaps-and-drops.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:16:19 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber fields questions on Ovechkin, Kariya, Thornton, Brunnstrom, Huselius and more. - Just more than five weeks left in the regular season, some big decisions need to be made - let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters&amp;hellip;

Hey Dobber.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Think about the future]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/13639-Fantasy-Mailbag-Think-about-the-future.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:45:17 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the mailbag: Brown or Eaves; Conklin or Sabourin; building for the future; and keeper leagues. - The NHL deadline is less than a week away and many fantasy leagues use the same date for their own deadline &amp;ndash; it&amp;rsquo;s crunch time! Let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters&amp;hellip;

Hey Dobber, I&amp;rsquo;m in a keeper league in which I&amp;rsquo;m having trouble deciding between Martin Havlat or Dustin Brown.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Wheelin' 'n' dealin']]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/13455-Fantasy-Mailbag-Wheelin-n-dealin.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:37:27 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber opens up the ol' mailbag to find questions on proposed trades, future drafts, and Sakic's status. - The NHL deadline is just less than two weeks away and many fantasy leagues use the same date for their own deadline &amp;ndash; it&amp;rsquo;s crunch time! Let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters&amp;hellip;

Dobber, I'm in a single-season fantasy league and looking for some advice on a trade that was offered to me.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Dealing with hype]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/13260-Fantasy-Mailbag-Dealing-with-hype.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 11:31:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dobber answers questions on Tim Connolly, managing your games played, what to do with Forsberg and the best rookies. - The NHL deadline is just under three weeks away and many fantasy leagues use the same date for their own deadline &amp;ndash; it&amp;rsquo;s crunch time! Let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters&amp;hellip;

Tim Connolly is just too soft to be an NHL player.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: The deadline approaches]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/13097-Fantasy-Mailbag-The-deadline-approaches.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:57:50 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber fields questions on Mueller vs. Langkow, Toews vs. Backstrom, Malkin vs. Alfredsson, and Tanguay's future. - The NHL trade deadline is just less than four weeks away and many fantasy leagues use the same date for their own deadline &amp;ndash; it&amp;rsquo;s crunch time! Let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters&amp;hellip;

Hello Dobber.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Teemu's return?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/12906-Fantasy-Mailbag-Teemus-return.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:13:03 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will he or won't he? That's the big question that's been filling up the mailbox for the second straight week. - The NHL trade deadline is just under five weeks away and many fantasy leagues use the same date for their own cut-off &amp;ndash; it&amp;rsquo;s crunch time! Let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters&amp;hellip;

Hey Dobber, with Teemu Selanne's possible return, would you recommend picking him up pre-emptively to avoid someone else taking him first? My wingers right now are Alexander Frolov and Paul Kariya at left wing, Alex Kovalev and Martin St-Louis at right wing and Pavol Demitra and Erik Cole playing both.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: The Selanne effect]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/12715-Fantasy-Mailbag-The-Selanne-effect.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 11:24:17 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fantasy expert Darryl Dobbs answers questions on Selanne's impact on Perry, picking up Marleau and Iginla vs. Kovalchuk. - The NHL trade deadline is five weeks away and many fantasy leagues follow the same date &amp;ndash; it&amp;rsquo;s crunch time! Let&amp;rsquo;s get to some letters&amp;hellip;

I am in a 12-team league and I am deep at center with Vincent Lecavalier, Joe Thornton, and Evgeni Malkin, who is also eligible at left wing.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Comings and goings]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/12517-Fantasy-Mailbag-Comings-and-goings.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 11:38:29 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers your questions on Zhitnik, Selanne, Sullivan, Ribeiro, Kaberle vs. Johnson and the Sens goalies. - Rapid-fire answers to rapid-fire questions:

Dobber, what is wrong with Alexei Zhitnik this season, is he ever going to produce anything this year?
Joe, Toronto, Ont.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: So many players, so little time]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/12335-Fantasy-Mailbag-So-many-players-so-little-time.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 11:32:59 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dobber gives advice on paring down your roster and who to choose between Jagr and Hossa.  - With the holiday season ending, it&amp;rsquo;s time to get back to the business of hockey pools, so let&amp;rsquo;s dive right in.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Playing against yourself a tough call]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/12181-Fantasy-Mailbag-Playing-against-yourself-a-tough-call.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 21:24:16 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers questions on when to sit players, Patrick Sharp's value, Marleau for Zherdev and more. - Hey Dobber, I have a theoretical question: when one of your goalies is playing a given night, and one of your star forwards is playing against them, should you bench one in order to maximize the night's output? For example, when it&amp;nbsp; is Ryan Miller vs.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Slow starts and high potentials]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/12051-Fantasy-Mailbag-Slow-starts-and-high-potentials.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:55:38 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will Ryder, Svatos, Jagr and Marleau recover? And what is Jack Johnson's career potential? - The mail continues to pour in and I try to answer it all, even if it doesn&amp;rsquo;t make the Mailbag.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Second half recoveries]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/11858-Fantasy-Mailbag-Second-half-recoveries.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:40:02 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this week's mailbag: Matt Carle's slow start, acquiring Ryan Getzlaf and is Eric Staal overrated? - Hi Dobber, I&amp;rsquo;m in a 15-team keeper league and am currently sitting third.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: All about trades]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/11625-Fantasy-Mailbag-All-about-trades.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:13:28 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Savard for Richards, choosing which goalie to deal and injury prone vs. production.  - Rapid-fire questions and answers&amp;hellip;

What do you think about dumping Patrick Marleau for Mike Ribeiro? I think Patrick is getting splinters from riding my bench.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Which goalies will stay hot?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/11426-Fantasy-Mailbag-Which-goalies-will-stay-hot.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 09:55:54 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dobber answers questions on hot goalies, Cheechoo, Crosby for Ovechkin and Bouwmeester's potential. - Rapid-fire question and answers&amp;hellip;

Dobber, I'm in a point-only league and with Sami Salo back on the ice, I'm tempted to pick him up off FA, but I have Poti, Carle, Ozolinsh, Timonen, and Visnovsky already.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Kipper comeback?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/11252-Fantasy-Mailbag-Kipper-comeback.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:24:59 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dobber answers questions about the Flames goaltending, trading Ovie and Emery, and sleeper blueliners. - As we do each week, let&amp;rsquo;s start with some rapid-fire question and answers&amp;hellip;

Dobber, what do you think of dropping Lubomir Visnovsky for Alexander Semin? I have been reading that Semin should be returning to Washington's lineup next week.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Rough starts]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/11062-Fantasy-Mailbag-Rough-starts.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:40:20 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this week's fantasy mailbag: What's the deal with Fleury, can Buffalo turn it around and more. - First, some rapid-fire answers to rapid-fire questions:

What has been the biggest factor in Washington's Nick Backstrom&amp;rsquo;s slow start? 
Matt, Vancouver, B.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fantasy Mailbag: Time to panic?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/10829-Fantasy-Mailbag-Time-to-panic.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 15:32:16 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the first edition of the Fantasy Mailbag, questions on Columbus, whether to deal Vanek and Marleau, and more. - Welcome to the first installment of the Fantasy Mailbag here on THN.]]></description>
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