Fantasy sports articles written by Andrew Fiorentino
April 11, 2013
The Coming Thing: Better Trocheck Yourself
Andrew Fiorentino takes a look at this week's NHL prospect movements and discusses the breakout by Panthers farmhand Vince Trocheck.
April 3, 2013
The Coming Thing: The 3 O'Clock Rush
Andrew Fiorentino discusses the wild finish to the NHL trade deadline and this week in prospects.
March 28, 2013
The Coming Thing: Return of the Hobbit Wizard
Andrew Fiorentino discusses the Penguins' trades, the return of Mats Zuccarello and this week in prospects.
March 12, 2013
The Coming Thing: On NHL Readiness
Andrew Fiorentino discusses what it means to be NHL ready and goes over this week's prospect movements.
March 4, 2013
The Coming Thing: The Sell-Off
Andrew Fiorentino discusses selling off in RotoWire's Staff Keeper Hockey League and reviews prospect movements around the NHL.
February 11, 2013
The Coming Thing: Killorn 'Em Softly
Andrew Fiorentino discusses Alex Killorn, J.T. Miller and other NHL rookies.
February 4, 2013
The Coming Thing: The Undrafted Are Coming
Andrew Fiorentino covers this week's NHL prospect movements.
January 28, 2013
The Coming Thing: Etem Up
Andrew Fiorentino discusses star prospects as they get their first taste of the NHL.
January 17, 2013
The Coming Thing: Rookie Stars Ready To Rise
Andrew Fiorentino looks at some of the youngsters ready to make an immediate impact this season.
September 13, 2012
The Little Things: Draft Kit - The Little Things
Ryan Callahan is a star in leagues that count hits and blocked shots.
July 29, 2012
FAAB Factor - NL: Strong Starting Pitcher Options
Matt Harvey leads a good cast of potential starting pitcher pickups this week.
April 7, 2012
The Coming Thing: Prospect Playoffs
Time to catch up on the prospects playing in their respective playoffs.
April 6, 2012
Friday Lineup Card: Closers Struggle in Openers
Carlos Marmol was one of a handful of closers to struggle during Thursday's season openers.
March 28, 2012
The Coming Thing: Another March Madness
This is a great time to watch junior hockey to see the top prospects in playoff action.
March 20, 2012
The Coming Thing: Results Oriented Business
How are some of Andrew Fiorentino's top-rated prospects faring recently?
March 9, 2012
The Coming Thing: This Week In Unexpected Events
The Flames just made an unexpected, aggressive promotion.
February 23, 2012
The Coming Thing: Slow Start To the Trade Season
Jeff Carter just got traded, but are there any other big trades on the horizon?
February 17, 2012
The Coming Thing: Prospects On the Verge Of a Trade
The upcoming trade deadline means that a number of top prospects will also be on the move.
February 8, 2012
The Coming Thing: Debuts and Demotions
Tyson Barrie made his NHL debut Tuesday night for the Avs. What other prospects have been on the move?
February 1, 2012
The Coming Thing: Reflections on the AHL All-Star Game
Andrew Fiorentino went to Atlantic City to see the AHL All-Star game and came away with a $10 program. And some keen observations from the game.
January 24, 2012
The Coming Thing: AHL All-Star Game Approaching
Our NHL prospect guru will get to scout the AHL All-Stars in person this week.
January 18, 2012
The Coming Thing: Handicapping the Calder Candidates
Andrew Fiorentino's weekly look at the NHL prospect world.
January 11, 2012
The Coming Thing: WJC In Review
Andrew Fiorentino discusses the play of the top prospects at the World Junior Championship.
January 3, 2012
The Coming Thing: Rankings Reflections
Why did Andrew Fiorentino rank Vladimir Tarasenko #1 in his latest set of prospect rankings? Read that and more in this week's article.
December 29, 2011
Prospects Analysis: RotoWire's Top 100 NHL Prospects
Andrew Fiorentino's latest top 100.
December 22, 2011
The Coming Thing: Thoughts on 24-7
Andrew Fiorentino's weekly hockey prospect column.
December 14, 2011
The Coming Thing: WJC Roster Shenanigans
Andrew Fiorentino reviews Team Canada's roster decisions for the upcoming World Junior Championship.
December 8, 2011
The Coming Thing: A Fitting Tribute
Andrew Fiorentino chronicles the comings and goings of the top prospects in the game.
November 22, 2011
The Coming Thing: Ovech-coach?
Andrew Fiorentino's weekly hockey prospect column, plus a few thoughts on the latest regarding Alexander Ovechkin.
November 16, 2011
The Coming Thing: Future Kings
Andrew Fiorentino talks about a pair of recent callups by the LA Kings among other noteworthy prospects this week.
November 9, 2011
The Coming Thing: Prospective Power Forwards
The Leafs' scouting on Joe Colborne appears to be paying off.
November 2, 2011
The Coming Thing: Undrafted Gems
Martin St. Louis is among those gems that have gone on to a great career after not getting selected in the NHL Draft.
October 26, 2011
The Coming Thing: Schenn Gets the Call
Andrew Fiorentino discusses the comings and goings of the top prospects in the game.
October 11, 2011
The Coming Thing: Prospects Making NHL Debuts
Andrew Fiorentino takes a look at the prospects that made their respective teams' rosters to begin the season.
September 22, 2011
Friday's Lineup Card: Streaming Time
Drew Pomeranz is Friday's streaming candidate.
September 8, 2011
The Lineup Card: Duda On a Roll
Lucas Duda is taking advantage of his playing time opportunity and a great spot in the batting order.
September 4, 2011
FAAB Factor - AL: McCarthy Coming Into His Own
Brandon McCarthy hasn't drawn a lot of fantasy love in mixed leagues despite solid numbers.
September 1, 2011
Thursday Lineup Card: September Callup Version
Jesus Montero and Devin Mesoraco are two of the big names getting the call as teams expand their rosters.
August 25, 2011
The Coming Thing: Impact Rookies
As rookies, even elite players like Henrik Sedin (pictured) can start slowly. Still, there's a number of talented rookies in this year's class that could make an immediate impact.
August 25, 2011
The Lineup Card: Mini-Ellsbury
Peter Bourjos is doing his best bargain bin impersonation of Jacoby Ellsbury lately.
August 18, 2011
The Lineup Card: Venable Becoming Valuable
The perennially disappointing Venable has actually been quite useful lately - in fact, since the All-Star break, he's hitting .320/.395/.533 in 75 at-bats with a couple homers and seven steals.
March 31, 2011
The Daily Puck: On a Goal-Bender
Jarome Iginla has stepped his goal-scoring pace even as the Flames have faltered.
March 28, 2011
The Coming Thing: Hobey Baker Award Winners
Ryan Miller is among the elite NHL goaltenders, but very few Hobey Baker Award winners have achieved stardom in the NHL.
March 24, 2011
The Daily Puck: Surging Blackhawks
Corey Crawford's shutout of the Panthers helped keep the Hawks in competitive shape in the uber-tight Western Conference.
March 17, 2011
The Daily Puck: Twin Scoring Streaks
The Sedin twins each have seven-game scoring streaks still going strong. Who else is hot around the NHL?
March 14, 2011
Prospects Analysis: RotoWire's Top 100 NHL Prospects
Andrew Fiorentino comes up with next set of prospect rankings.
March 10, 2011
The Daily Puck: Chara's Hit
Should Zdeno Chara have been suspended?
March 7, 2011
The Coming Thing: Catching Up On the Draft Class
Andrew Fiorentino tracks the top 10 from last year's draft.
March 3, 2011
The Daily Puck: Under Radar Russian
Alexander Ovechkin's Twitter emergence is bringing other Russians out from under the radar.
March 1, 2011
The Coming Thing: Traded Prospects
Andrew Fiorentino reviews the top prospects dealt in the NHL deadline flurry.
February 24, 2011
The Daily Puck: Motown Bound?
Detroit could be an ideal location for Tomas Vokoun.
February 17, 2011
The Daily Puck: Injuries Everywhere
A number of teams had significant injuries on Wednesday night.
February 10, 2011
The Daily Puck: Double Rainbows
Rick DiPietro didn't emerge well from his fight against Brent Johnson.
February 7, 2011
The Coming Thing: The Best Prospect Anywhere
Andrew Fiorentino's favorite prospect is the Kings' Brayden Schenn.
February 3, 2011
The Daily Puck: Holy Franzen!
Johan Franzen ripped off five goals against the Senators.
January 20, 2011
The Daily Puck: Nabokov in Detroit
Evgeni Nabokov could be a Red Wing soon.
January 17, 2011
The Coming Thing: Coyotes Coming of Age
Brett MacLean and Mikkel Boedker are starting to make waves in Phoenix.
January 11, 2011
The Coming Thing: Prospects Patience
Marian Hossa is a perfect example of how it usually takes awhile for things to click, even for the very upper echelon of prospects.
January 6, 2011
The Daily Puck: Rollin' Red Wing
Detroit defenseman Niklas Lidstrom's 13 points over his last eight games land him on Thursday's 'Hot' List.
January 5, 2011
The Coming Thing: Plenty More to Come
RotoWire Writer Andrew Fiorentino launches his new weekly prospect column.
December 23, 2010
The Daily Puck: It's a Trap!
Martin Brodeur should benefit from the return of Jacques Lemaire as the Devils' coach.
November 18, 2010
The Daily Puck: Semin on Fire
Alexander Semin has 17 points over his last nine games.
November 11, 2010
The Daily Puck: Trouble in Jersey
With Ilya Kovalchuk not performing well and Zach Parise (pictured) hurt, the Devils' slide has continued.
November 5, 2010
Moving the Chains: Shut Down Corners Make Life Difficult For Fantasy Owners
Guys like Darrelle Revis can really affect the production of your top receivers and keep you from having a good week.
November 4, 2010
The Daily Puck: Sidney Fights!
Sidney Crosby dropped his gloves Wednesday night, but he couldn't help the Penguins stave off a 5-2 loss.
October 28, 2010
The Daily Puck: What's Wrong With Brodeur?
Martin Brodeur and the Devils are off to a brutal start.
October 21, 2010
The Daily Puck: Suter Sidelined
Ryan Suter suffered a lower body injury and will miss at least the next three games.
October 14, 2010
The Daily Puck: Kippy Between the Pipes
Miikka Kiprusoff gets the start on Thursday night against the Panthers.
October 8, 2010
Moving the Chains: Smooth Torain
With Clinton Portis on the shelf due to a groin injury, Ryan Torain has a golden opportunity in Washington.
September 8, 2010
Thursday Lineup Card: Cat Scratched
Owners battling for league championships are crossing their fingers that Miguel Cabrera returns for the weekend series against Baltimore
August 18, 2010
Thursday Lineup Card: Taking the Long Road
Trevor Hoffman recorded his 598th career save on Wednesday afternoon. How soon will the Brewers let him reach No. 600?
August 4, 2010
Thursday Lineup Card: A Sight for Sore Eyes
Jacoby Ellsbury owners rejoice. You may finally start to reap the rewards of holding onto him during the final two months of the season.
July 28, 2010
Thursday Lineup Card: Ready to Buc the Trend?
Ubaldo Jimenez has a 7.64 ERA in his last six starts, but he'll get a chance to turn his fortunes around against the Pirates on Thursday.
July 21, 2010
Thursday Lineup Card: Taking It on the Chen
Mark Teixeira has destroyed Bruce Chen in their previous meetings - 7-for-11 (.636), 6 HR - Can he go deep again Thursday?
July 7, 2010
Thursday Lineup Card: Muscle For Hire
If you need power from the waiver wire, the Mariners are committed to Russell Branyan at first base following his return to Seattle.
June 30, 2010
Thursday Lineup Card: Dream Weaver
Can AL Strikeout Leader Jered Weaver (118) continue to keep the Rangers' offense quiet in his start against them on Thursday?
June 23, 2010
Thursday Lineup Card: El Caballo on the Loose
Carlos Lee is showing signs of life again in June, carrying a .267 average along with five homers and 17 RBI in 20 games into Wednesday's game.
June 19, 2010
Sunday Lineup Card: Subway Showdown
In a marquee matchup with CC Sabathia, Johan Santana will be looking to recapture some of his old magic against the Yankees.
March 28, 2006
The Coming Thing: Another March Madness
This is a great time to watch junior hockey to see the top prospects in playoff action.
