NHL - Cramming in deals under old system before the lockout
The Sept. 15 expiration of the NHL's current CBA affects more than just the negotiations currently dragging on in New York. It's igniting activity beh...
View ArticleNHL Draft - Top 5 draft hauls since 2002
In the past 10 years (11 total drafts) more than 2,500 players have been drafted into the NHL, but arguably the best group of talent entered the leagu...
View ArticleRumblings: GM meetings firing up rumors
TORONTO -- The NHL's 30 general managers gather here Wednesday, exactly two weeks before the trade deadline. It's a chance to push along some conve...
View Article2013 NHL Playoffs - Toronto Maple Leafs face questions on Phil Kessel contract
Last year, Brian Burke told a story about one of his first interactions with Phil Kessel, long before Kessel was a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs. ...
View ArticleNHL - Kris Letang, Roberto Luongo among top trade candidates
Last week, following the GM meetings in Boston, Sabres general manager Darcy Regier was explaining why the market wasn't quite ready yet for major tra...
View Article2013 NHL offseason - Can the 2013 draft class be the league's best ever?
Neil Greenberg assesses this offseason's top draft picks, and analyzes whether the group -- headed by Nathan MacKinnon, Aleksander Barkov, Jonathan Drouin and Seth Jones will stack up against the best...
View ArticleFantasy hockey matchups and strength of schedule for Week 1 of the 2013-14...
Sean Allen previews Week 1's fantasy hockey action, and has tips on how to manage your team for the first week of the season.
View ArticlePredicting Team Canada's roster for the Sochi Olympics - NHL
Frank Provenzano breaks down the toughest position battles competing for a spot on Team Canada ahead of the 2014 Olympics.
View ArticleRoad to Russia - What's left for Team Canada and Team USA with the Sochi...
Balancing big-game experience with the desire for speed and chemistry is giving Canada and the United States a few things to think about.
View ArticleNHL - Sidney Crosby, Ben Bishop top 2013-14 Player Power Rankings Jan. 13 update
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus updates the ranking of top NHL players by Goals Versus Threshold through the middle of January. Sidney Crosby regains the lead among skaters while Corey Perry returns at...
View ArticleFantasy Hockey - Assessing the top 200 forwards, defensemen and goalies...
Sean Allen ranks the top 200 forwards, defensemen and goalies in terms of value in fantasy hockey leagues from now until the end of the season, and analyzes the value of the third wheel on top scoring...
View ArticleSidney Crosby remains tops, while on pace for a NHL record - NHL
Sidney Crosby remains at the top, while new names break into the top 10.
View ArticleSidney Crosby, Tuukka Rask remain on top of final player power rankings - NHL
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus shares his final installment of the regular season player power rankings. Sidney Crosby finishes the season as the top skater while Tuukka Rask is the league's top...
View ArticleNHL -- 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Heroes, villains and goats of the playoffs...
All the excitement in the postseason so far has given us plenty of heroes, villains and goats, writes ESPN.com's Paul Grant.
View ArticleAnze Kopitar, Tuukka Rask lead playoff player rankings - 2014 Stanley Cup...
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus shares his updated version of the postseason player rankings of the top 10 forwards, top five defensemen and top five goalies. Anze Kopitar remains atop the forward...
View Article3 stars of the week: Dubnyk, Perry, Desharnais
From the official NHL release: DUBNYK, PERRY AND DESHARNAIS NAMED NHL 'THREE STARS' OF THE WEEK NEW YORK (Feb. 9, 2015) - Minnesota Wild goalten...
View ArticleNHL - Who will play their entire NHL careers with just one team?
John Buccigross asks whether big names across the NHL will end up playing their entire careers for one team, providing answers that may or may not equate to a .200 batting average.
View ArticleDucks-Bruins Preview
A sense of urgency has lifted the Anaheim Ducks out of the Western Conference cellar and into the playoff race. Corey Perry is playing a big part, too.
View ArticlePerry, Ducks pull away to beat Bruins 6-2
Corey Perry scored his 20th goal and added an assist for the Anaheim Ducks in a 6-2 win over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.
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