Martin Brodeur Memories By Season Michael Gwizdala | January 28, 2015 Martin Brodeur is the Wayne Gretzky of goaltending. Like Gretzky, Brodeur’s name is sprawled out across the NHL record book. As the league went from standup to butterfly, at the…
Blues Appear to Have Moved Away From Brodeur Dave Lipscomb | January 19, 2015 Although the addition of Martin Brodeur doubtlessly added jersey and ticket sales to the bottom line, the net gain in the standings was zero. There’s little question that Brodeur’s experience…
Brian Elliott Quietly Becoming Franchise’s Best Goaltender Jeff Ponder | January 19, 2015 The St. Louis Blues have employed many greats in net over the years. The list includes Glenn Hall, Mike Liut, Curtis Joseph, Grant Fuhr and … Brian Elliott? It’s true,…
The 2014 NHL Free Agent Class For Backup Goaltenders Was Terrible Derek Neumeier | January 19, 2015 Even though NHL free agency doesn’t have the same impact that it used to have prior to the implementation of the salary cap, it can still be an excellent way…
Completing the Circle: Why Brodeur Should Return to Devils Jeff Ponder | January 18, 2015 Imagine a world where Mike Modano only played for the Stars franchise and Jarome Iginla wore just the flaming “C” on his chest. The accomplishments from both of these players…
On Goaltender Perception and Trade Value Joshua Weissbock | January 16, 2015 NHL Goaltenders are a very interesting subject from an analytics perspective. Goaltenders are highly effected by shooting percentage, in the short term, which can make an elite goalie look ECHL…
Masked Men: Wild Year For Dubnyk Larry Fisher | January 14, 2015 Devan Dubnyk is getting another chance to establish himself as a starting goaltender in the NHL. The Arizona Coyotes dealt Dubnyk to the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday in exchange for…
5 Underachieving Goalies This Season Craig Hagerman | January 14, 2015 This season there have been a number of unsung goaltenders who are having outstanding seasons. Colorado Avalanche’s Calvin Pickard and Winnipeg Jets’ Michael Hutchinson are number one and two in…
Jake Allen Taking Advantage of Return To Crease Jeff Ponder | January 14, 2015 Earlier this month, St. Louis Blues head coach Ken Hitchcock made a decision in the crease that created its fair share of questions. The veteran of over 1,250 games behind…
Martin Brodeur Will Finish the Season With the Blues Dave Lipscomb | January 12, 2015 The January 10, 2015 game against the Carolina Hurricanes displayed once again why Martin Brodeur was brought on. Despite speculation as to his final destination, the short leash provided to…
Goaltender Roulette: The Trade Deadline Approaches Dustin Nelson | January 9, 2015 It’s getting to be time to gear up for the final push if your team has any hope of making the postseason. If you’re a NHL team on the cusp…
Hard to Argue Against Rinne for Vezina Dave Lipscomb | January 8, 2015 Pekka Rinne is a prime reason why the Nashville Predators continue to surprise the NHL. The League has known for years that Rinne is a top-flight goaltender, but this year…