Wild’s Talbot Has Been A Big Upgrade Over Dubnyk Aaron Heckmann | April 8, 2021 One of the biggest factors behind the Minnesota Wild’s successful start to the season has been goaltending. The Wild thought they found the missing puzzle piece when they acquired Devan…
Adjusting How We Evaluate and Analyze Goaltenders Jake Zrihen | April 8, 2021 Much has changed since the 1917 inception of the NHL. Players are now required to wear helmets, and forward passes are no longer outlawed. However, much has also stayed the…
Florida Panthers Season Expectations Report Card Panagiotis Mavridis | April 4, 2021 Many Florida Panthers players have exceeded expectations this season, and many have disappointed. I have decided to go over all notable players who have played this season and grade them…
Wild March Report Card: Inconsistent & Outplayed, Yet a Winning Month Aaron Heckmann | April 3, 2021 The Minnesota Wild were able to escape the month of March with a 9-5-2 record despite being inconsistent and outplayed. While they had some strong games and displayed signs of…
Wild Getting the Best Season Out of Jonas Brodin Lucas Burrell | April 2, 2021 The Minnesota Wild have had plenty of highlights this season, including Kirill Kaprizov’s case for the Calder Trophy or their surprising push for the postseason. With so much to cover,…
Wild Need to Recognize Eriksson Ek’s First-Line Center Trajectory Aaron Heckmann | April 2, 2021 The Minnesota Wild are thin down the middle and desperately need a first-line center. This isn’t news, as the Wild have been historically poor at the center position, a problematic…
Devils’ 6-Game Road Trip Filled With Highs and Lows Alex Chauvancy | April 1, 2021 The New Jersey Devils concluded their six-game road trip on Tuesday with a 5-4 shootout loss to the Boston Bruins. It may have been a disappointing end to the trip, considering they…
Best & Worst NHL Free-Agent Signings at Midseason Mark Aaron Heckmann | March 29, 2021 The NHL Free Agency period tends to be one of the most expensive routes to building a roster or filling a hole. It serves as a catalyst for bad contracts…
Panthers Mini Mailbag: Taylor Hall, Aleksander Barkov & Stanley Cup Panagiotis Mavridis | March 28, 2021 The Florida Panthers have continued their consistency, and with their next five games being against teams outside of the playoff picture, I wouldn’t expect them to slow down. That being…
Analytics Report: Binnington’s Extension, Trade Deadline, Awards & More Aaron Heckmann | March 27, 2021 Welcome to the second installment of the analytics report that I will do throughout the season. It will be a comprehensive stat check around the league where I will dive…
Wild: 3 Reasons for Jared Spurgeon’s Struggles in 2020-21 Lucas Burrell | March 25, 2021 At the beginning of the 2020-21 campaign, Jared Spurgeon was awarded the captaincy of the Wild. He’s had big skates to fill with the team moving on from longtime leader…
Red Wings 3 Most Effective Duos in 2020-21 Season Devin Little | March 22, 2021 Gordie Howe and Ted Lindsay. Sergei Fedorov and Slava Kozlov. Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg. While every forward line consists of three players, what usually happens is the coach spots…
