Getting the Golden Knights Some Goalies Larry Fisher | December 27, 2016 The Vegas Golden Knights’ roster is a guessing game right now, and will remain that way until the expansion draft on June 21. As of today, it is pretty much…
The Next Martin Jones Tony Wolak | October 27, 2016 When the San Jose Sharks acquired goaltender Martin Jones last summer, they expected the former backup to capably step in as their go-to, number one netminder. Jones had put up…
Ranking Goalie Tandems: Metropolitan Division Tony Wolak | August 9, 2016 In this four-part series, we’ll take a look at all 30 NHL goaltender tandems and rank the partners-in-crime based on skill, usage, and potential. Since all three of Roberto Luongo,…
15 Changes to Improve the NHL Tony Wolak | July 25, 2016 Less clutch and grab. The shootout. Smaller goalie equipment. Three-on-three overtime. Even smaller goalie equipment. Counting these “innovations” and many others, the NHL is always creating new rules to boost…
Most Valuable Goalies: Vezina Winners from the First Round Kenneth Laws | April 30, 2016 While the poor goaltending performances have packed their bags for home, the best netminders created some of the best hockey and entertainment in the first round. The best tend to show…
Least Valuable Goalies: Forgettable Performances in the First Round Kenneth Laws | April 30, 2016 The first round has ended. Two series went the distance and three only lasted five games. In almost every series, the better goaltending won the day. The only cases were…
Corey Crawford’s Absurd Vezina Snub David Tews | April 29, 2016 Corey Crawford must be used being under-appreciated at this point. Despite having another stellar regular season and doing all that he could in the postseason for the Chicago Blackhawks, NHL…
Playoffs’ Starting Goalies Show Draft Rankings Don’t Matter Tony Wolak | April 25, 2016 Goalies: Where Rankings are Made up and Draft Slots Don’t Matter With Ben Bishop, Matt Murray, and Martin Jones already leading their teams to first round victories, the playoffs have…
5 Early Conn Smythe Favorites Tony Wolak | April 23, 2016 Which first round game breakers have been most valuable to their team in the playoffs? Almost two weeks into the playoffs, we have seen a few players stand out among…
The NHL’s Goaltending Is In Better Shape Than Ever Joseph Aleong | April 23, 2016 You can’t win without good goaltending, as the saying goes. Every year, it seems as if a handful of the best teams in the league are held up by outstanding goaltending…
Ranking Playoff Goaltending Situations Kenneth Laws | April 13, 2016 From the JS Giguere and Jonathan Quick surges to the forgettable performance of Roberto Luongo against Boston, goalies are always in the spotlight come playoff time. This postseason, there are…
Goaltenders to Use Player Sticks in 2016-17 Tony Wolak | April 8, 2016 The NHL continues to downsize goaltenders’ equipment in an attempt to boost scoring. It’s no secret that the NHL wants more goals. Since the 2005 Lockout, goaltenders’ pads have decreased…
