2013 NHL Preview - 48-game schedule could rob Stanley Cup-worthy team of...
Hockey Prospectus examines the impact of the 48-game schedule on the NHL's teams, finding that such a short slate of games could deprive a Stanley Cup-worthy team of a playoff spot.
View ArticleFantasy hockey: Assessing Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and other disappointing forwards
Sean Allen assesses several forwards who have disappointed so far this season with poor play or injuries, and provides advice regarding whether to keep or cut them. Also, an updated top 100 forwards...
View ArticleSidney Crosby, Patrice Bergeron, Thomas Vanek among players injured down the...
Sean Allen discusses the impact of injuries to the forward ranks down the stretch.
View ArticleNew York Rangers can speak to Lindy Ruff, source confirms
The New York Rangers have sought and received permission from Buffalo to speak with former Sabres coach Lindy Ruff, a source confirmed Monday.
View Article2014-15 NHL season preview -- Seven biggest offseason storylines
With training camps open across the hockey landscape, Scott Burnside looks at the seven biggest offseason storylines.
View Article2014-15 NHL season preview -- Five players feeling the heat
Katie Strang looks at five players feeling the pressure of the spotlight this season, including Sidney Crosby and P.K. Subban.
View ArticleNHL -- Scott Burnside's highs and lows of NHL season's first quarter
Scott Burnside examines who's impressing, who's disappointing and who needs to prepare for the unemployment line after the first quarter of the NHL season.
View ArticleNHL -- Jack Eichel's first training camp with Buffalo Sabres is anything but...
The pressure is on Jack Eichel in his rookie season, as he is expected to save the Sabres and compete with Connor McDavid for bragging rights.
View ArticleHang on, naming John Tortorella coach might be just what Team USA needs
One longtime hockey writer sent a note Monday after news broke that John Tortorella was to be named head coach of the U.S. team for the 2016 World Cup...
View ArticleNHL -- #NHLrank - Which coach is going to have the best season?
Whether the best or worst coach in hockey, you still have to work with the players on your bench. Here is how our panel expects all 30 NHL coaches to perform this season.
View ArticleAnalyzing early player usage, possession metrics for seven coaches with new...
How have the seven new coaches around the league altered player usage (and on-ice results) compared to their predecessors? Ryan Wagman of Hockey Prospectus dives into the data.
View ArticleRamblings: Oilers need to make a move now
I kicked around the plight of the Edmonton Oilers on our Hockey Today podcast last week. Pierre LeBrun's hypothesis was that general manager Peter ...
View ArticleSeven players who could still be traded before the 2016-17 season - NHL
With the draft and most of free agency over, the big remaining roster shakeups will occur via trade. Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus identifies seven key players who could be moved.
View ArticleWill Sidney Crosby be overtaken as the world's best hockey player in 2016-17?...
Sidney Crosby was back to his dominant self in the second half of the season and playoffs. But will he be overtaken as the world's best player this season?
View ArticleWhich team will sign Harvard star Jimmy Vesey to his first contract? - NHL
Harvard star Jimmy Vesey is testing free agency this summer. Whom will he pick? We break down the selling points and drawbacks for Vesey's short list, and identify some wild cards.
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