The Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (KKUPFL) is the most competitive tiered fantasy hockey league in the world, and every week its resident statisticians Jon Neuhold and Marcas Ó Callanáin are here to make sense of the chaos.
Episodes consist of interviews with KKUPFL participants, deep dives into fantasy hockey stats, and a recap of the previous week's KKUPFL action.
The KKUPFL Stat Attack presented by JN Software Consulting, powered by Kevin Hebert, and is a proud member of the Keeping Karlsson podcast family.
The 2021 KKUPFL T1 competitors get together one last time to talk about the season that was and congratulate Dustin on his epic win. Make sure to check out kkupfl.com for all of the latest and greatest KKUPFL stats compiled by Jon, Marcas and Kevin Hebert. The KKUPFL Stat Attack podcast is presented by JN Software Consulting . Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kkupfl-stat-attack/donations...
Tier 1’s playoff picture starts to take shape, but one team outside the top 6 is making a run. Special guest interviewer Elan talks about the history of the KKUPFL with Tier 2’s Matthew. The Fast Track Leaderboard starts to spread out a little and in our highlighted matchup of the week one manager leaves an active player on his IR on Sunday, will it come back to bite him? Make sure to check out kkupfl.com for all of the latest and greatest KKUPFL stats compiled by Jon, Marcas and Kevin Hebert. T...
On today’s show will team 1 finally lose it’s only remaining undefeated team? Plus will 14th place Dave Bettan’s big trade moves from 2 weeks ago pay off in his matchup against Lewis? And did Lewis make a deal he’ll come to regret? Also Mark interviews Tier 1’s Dustin. And included in all the Player and Manager stats this week is a highlighted matchup that includes a manager who had 4 goalies on his team. Make sure to check out kkupfl.com for all of the latest and greatest KKUPFL stats compiled ...
On today’s show Tier 1 lights its hair on fire as Dave decides to trade most of his team. We’ll introduce you to a new way for you to participate in the Stat Attack podcast via KKUPFL.com, the world’s greatest fantasy hockey league website. Mark interviews a husband and wife fantasy manger team who explain how they make decisions about their team despite often having differing methods. And included in all the Player and Manager stats this week is a special look at if there was any correlation be...
On today’s show as Dustin continues his rampage across Tier 1, can the 3 podcast amigos catch him? We also check out how the counter offer trade rule is affecting the Tier 6 Rulle division. Next we’ll review some of the special fantasy tools you can find on the world’s greatest fantasy hockey league website, KKUPFL.com. Then Mark has a return engagement with Ben Burnett for his second ever interview on this show. After that we’ll dive into the Stat Attack deep end with details on Players, includ...
On today’s show we’ll find out if Dustin can keep up his perfect record in Tier 1 against a fierce challenger and go in depth about one contender for the title with our Tier 1 Spotlight. Next we’ll spend a short time examining one of the new features of the world’s greatest fantasy hockey league website, KKUPFL.com. Mark has snagged Keeping Karlsson host Elan Dubrovsky for this week’s interview. And after that we’ll dive into the Stat Attack deep end with details on Players, including naming the...
On today’s show we’ll be reviewing the exciting goings on in Tier 1 as 1 manager has separated himself from the pack in the quest to become the ultimate fantasy hockey champion and we’ll tell the tale of the most interesting trade yet in Tier 1 this year. Next we’ll spend a short time examining one of the features of the recently announced KKUPFL.com website. Then Mark has a fascinating interview with Julien who’s not new to fantasy but is to the KKUPFL so we’ll get his fresh perspective. After ...
It's a brand new season of the KKUPFL Stat Attack podcast with co-hosts Jon Neuhold and Marcas Ó Callanáin taking you on a weekly deep dive around the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League. On this week's show Marcas chats with Jeremy, the current KKUPFL Fast Track leader and long time KKUPFL manager. They talk about his team this year, fantasy strategy and whether or not the Seattle Kracken will ever replace his beloved Capitals in his heart. We take a first look at Tier 1 and who is ...
This week, Marcas chats to Ben Burnett, of Short Shifts, Average Time on Ice and Dobber Hockey fame. Ben talks about why he has taken his foot off the gas in recent weeks, in order to focus in on his playoff strategy, and talks through the highs and lows of the 2019-2020 KKUPFL season, as seen through his eyes. The team and matchups of the weeks are also touched upon, and the latest teams to reach the 2020 Playoffs are announced. As always, the Stat Attack file can be found at the following loca...
On this week's show, Marcas chats to a KKUPFL Tier 1 player for the first time. Joe Attila is the man in question, and not only has Joe been a pro-poker player in the past, but he is now earning a living from playing Daily Fantasy Hockey. Joe tells me about how Daily Fantasy differs to a season-long league, and gives an introduction to the model he uses to project players. This week's Deep Dive takes a look at how important streaming is, in the KKUPFL. The numbers back up the hypothesis, and Mar...
On this week's show, Marcas chats to Patrik Andersson, a Swedish podcast host and GM of the Knifetown Toddlers in Simon, in Tier V of the KKUPFL. Patrik discusses the perks and pitfalls of being a Fantasy NHL GM in another part of the world, and gives his advice on the importance of being clued-in, early in the season. For this week's Deep Dive, Marcas takes a look at the concept of Expected Wins, and Wins Above Expectation. How big of a part does the schedule play in determining a team's succes...
On this week's show, Marcas looks back over the festive Gameweeks 12 and 13, with all the usual segments including Team of the Week, Performer of the Week, KKUPFL Top 5 Overall, and Hot Or Not. For this week's Deep Dive, Marcas looks at the results of the mid-season CIGAR (Can I Get A Re-Do) league, to see how negative penalty minutes and half a season of Hockey have impacted certain players. As ever, the full Stat Attack spreadsheet can be found at this link. Support this podcast at — https://r...
On this week's show*, Marcas chats to "Randy Marsh" about his Fantasy Hockey strategy and history, and why patience really is a virtue in Fantasy Sports. Randy also revealed his real name, but you'll have to listen to find that out. This week's Deep Dive looks at how negative fantasy points would impact certain players in a KKUPFL-format league. Marcas also looks for what the most appropriate point value would be, were such a category to be introduced. As ever, the full Stat Attack spreadsheet c...
This weeks show sees Marcas interview Colin Plomp. Colin is one of a few KKUPFL managers who have opted against rostering goaltenders, with impressive results. Colin chats about how Fantasy Hockey is a family affair for him, and why he was ejected from a Detroit Red Wings game. As well as that, there's the usual features like Hot or Not, the Top 5 Overall and the Team of the Week. And as always, the updated rankings can be found in the KKUPFL Stat Attack Spreadsheet . Support this podcast at — h...
On this week's show, Marcas O'Callanain chats to Mathieu Gosselin about life in the KKUPFL, last year's IR woes, and why he is fully on board with minimizing his goaltenders this season. Goaltenders are also the subject of this week's Deep Dive, as Marcas looks at the numbers to try and determine whether teams drafting fewer goaltenders are performing better than those who have kept faith in their netminders. There are all the usual segments from around the KKUPFL, and we check in with last week...
In this week's episode, the KKUPFL statistician Marcas Ó Callanáin chatted with Ryan DelRosario, manager of I'm Bo Yo in T4 Smaland. Ryan told us about his draft strategy, his mini Stanley Cup agony, and his favourite Fantasy Hockey player of all time. For the deep dive, Marcas began to take a look at the KKUPFL draft, the importance of a good draft, and which players have over and underperformed their ADP this season. As always, don't forget to check out the KKUPFL Stat Attack Spreadsheet . Sup...
Marcas Ó Callanáin, creator of the weekly KKUPFL Stat Attack spreadsheet has decided to delve into the audio realm to present a weekly Keeping Karlsson Patron Fantasy League Stat Attack Podcast!!!!!!!!! (KKUPFLSAP) In episode 3 Marcas breaks down the previous week of KKUPFL action and is joined by special guest David Prestage from T4 Jokerit for the participant interview. Don't forget to check out the KKUPFL Stat Attack Spreadsheet . Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kkupfl-stat-at...
Marcas Ó Callanáin, creator of the weekly KKUPFL Stat Attack document has decided to delve into the audio realm to present a weekly Keeping Karlsson Patron Fantasy League Stat Attack Podcast!!!!!!!!! (KKUPFLSAP) In episode 2 Marcas breaks down the previous week of KKUPFL action and is joined by special guest Ryan McLaughlin Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kkupfl-stat-attack/donations...
Question for KKUPFL participants: Have you ever been in a fantasy league with its own podcast? Me neither. Until now!! Marcas Ó Callanáin, creator of the weekly KKUPFL Stat Attack document has decided to delve into the audio realm to present a weekly Keeping Karlsson Patron Fantasy League Stat Attack Podcast!!!!!!!!! (KKUPFLSAP) In episode 1 Marcas breaks down the previous week of KKUPFL action and is joined by special guest Tom Crowhurst to discuss his secrets to KKUPFL success. Support this po...
