NHL - Analysis - The myth, and fact, of faceoff wins
Everyone gave their trade-deadline grades last month, but the real test has just begun
View ArticleE.J. Hradek: Rankings shift meaningless for Taylor Hall and Tyler Seguin
Let me start with a few words about the top end of the 2010 NHL draft class. Earlier in the week, the International Scouting Services slid Plymouth Wh...
View Article2010 NHL Playoffs - Stanley Cup - Hradek - Sedin, Ovechkin star as Canucks,...
OK, let's take a quick quiz. Raise your hand if you thought Wednesday night's Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres tilt just might go on all night. I know...
View Article2010 NHL Playoffs -- Stanley Cup -- E.J. Hradek -- Goalies for San Jose...
On Thursday night, we had three shutouts in four games. I'd say that's a pretty good night for the goaltenders. (And that will be reflected in my thre...
View ArticleNHL playoffs 2010 - E.J. Hradek: The Boston Bruins' impossible spring Stanley...
I wonder just how many injuries the Boston Bruins can withstand and keep moving forward in this impossible-to-predict playoff spring. Late in the ...
View ArticleNHL: Patrick Kane, Evgeni Malkin project huge goal-scoring increases in 2010-11
Puck Prospectus puts together projections for the top 10 goal scorers in 2010-11, via VUKOTA. Alex Ovechkin is still No. 1 -- he projects with over 50 goals -- but Patrick Kane and Evgeni Malkin are...
View ArticleNHL - Pressing questions for the stretch run
For the last month, the biggest questions in the NHL centered around the trade deadline. The trade rumors were passed from star player to star player,...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Rival coaches, players scout Los Angeles Kings
Heading into the playoffs, Craig Custance gets the lowdown on the Los Angeles Kings from rival players, coaches and scouts.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Can the Los Angeles Kings pull off another upset?
After knocking off top-seeded Vancouver, L.A. sets its sights on St. Louis. Stellar netminding and an offense due for a breakout are two reasons Neil Greenberg believes the Kings are ready for another...
View ArticleNHL - Potential Western Conference compliance buyout candidates
Editor's Note: Earlier this week Craig Custance looked at potential compliance buyout candidates in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. With neg...
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