Is Brad Marchand A Dark Horse For The Hart Trophy? Joe Marraccino | February 15, 2016 Boston Bruins fans have been collective witnesses to the evolution of their lovable pest Brad Marchand. However, no one could have predicted the incredible season their feisty winger has put…
The 10 Best Offensive Players in the NHL Jordan Dix | February 9, 2016 Offense wins championships. Wait, that’s not how it goes? Oh well. A defensive battle can be entertaining but it’s high-octane offense and high-chance hockey that drives fans to tune into…
Team Russia World Cup Roster Projection Dustin Nelson | February 8, 2016 We’re continuing through our series anticipating the Mar. 2 first roster announcements for the reborn World Cup of Hockey with a Team Russia World Cup roster projection. In the first…
Joe Pavelski Far From Just a One-Trick Pony Andrew Bensch | February 5, 2016 Most NHL followers have seen the statistic pop up on their television. Over the past three seasons, only Alexander Ovechkin has scored more goals than the Sharks’ Joe Pavelski. Since…
Are Changes Coming to NHL All-Star Process? Andrew Forbes | January 31, 2016 Wait – there’s going to be changes to the NHL All-Star Weekend? They might not be the changes some fans are looking for, but according to Elliotte Friedman there will…
Burakovsky Flourishing for Capitals Under the Trotz Plan Scott Lowe | January 30, 2016 After an up-and-down regular season last year, rookie forward Andre Burakovsky got his game going just as the Wasington Captials were eliminated from the second round of the playoffs by…
Toews, Ovechkin Out of All-Star Game; Neal, Kuznetsov In Dustin L. Nelson | January 28, 2016 In the annual tradition of the league’s top players getting injured in their last game before the All-Star break, both Jonathan Toews and Alex Ovechkin were injured this week. Neither…
NHL All-Star Game is Giving the League a Black Eye Mike Necciai | January 28, 2016 The NHL All-Star Game is supposed to be a fun event, held at mid-season to put the talent and skill of the league’s most coveted players on display. Sounds like…
Hockey Headlines: Latest on Dennis Wideman, Alex Ovechkin and More Marcy Di Michele | January 28, 2016 A collection of the latest news from around the world of hockey: The Oilers have claimed defenceman Adam Clendening off of waivers from the Ducks. [Edmonton Journal] Could this spell…
Even Mother Nature Doesn’t Scare the Capitals Scott Lowe | January 24, 2016 So far this season nothing has been able to derail the red-hot Washington Capitals – not opposing teams, not suspensions and not injuries to key players. But next up on…
Facing Off: Debating Scott’s Fate and Ovechkin’s Future Larry Fisher | January 18, 2016 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks, to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
Fragile Rangers Still Not Quite Right Tom Dianora | January 18, 2016 The New York Rangers have started to improve after their horrific month of December, where they not only compiled a paltry record of 4-7-2, but did so while playing some…