Behind the Mask with Mackenzie Blackwood Dan Rice | August 1, 2015 Goalies generally take longer than skaters to develop enough to become NHL caliber goaltenders. So for 18-year-old Mackenzie Blackwood, who was just drafted in the second round of the NHL…
Could Jack Campbell Still be “Like a Carey Price”? Ed Sarno | July 31, 2015 In 2010, the Dallas Stars drafted USA U-18 goaltender Jack Campbell with their first round pick (11th overall). Campbell was fresh off a pair of gold medal-winning performances at the…
Managing Expectations for Carey Price Brianne Spiker | July 28, 2015 To say Carey Price had an excellent season would be an understatement. He dragged the offensively challenged Montreal Canadiens to the second round of the playoffs before bowing out to…
Predicting the Unpredictable, Expected PDO: Atlantic Division Kyle Morton | July 24, 2015 With the rise of the influence of the analytics community over the landscape of hockey, many new statistics have come to the forefront of forward-thinking analysis. One of those stats,…
Why the Canadiens need to go for it now Zachary Cook | July 17, 2015 One of the most important decisions that a management team has to make occurs when the teams cup window opens and they have to decide when to put all their…
What Canadiens’ New Analytics Hire Will Present To Therrien Ken MacMillan | July 9, 2015 The Montreal Canadiens made a minor behind-the-scenes move earlier this week, but it caused a bit of a stir among Habs fans. Travis Yost of TSN tweeted that the Canadiens…
Top 10 Canadian Players in The NHL Today Brian Sklar | June 29, 2015 Canada is the best hockey country in the world. Hockey is a way of life in Canada and great players enter the league each year. Since 2010 Canada has captured…
Hockey News: Carey Price Sweeps NHL Awards; 2015-16 Rule Changes Jeff Ponder | June 25, 2015 Carey Price may have wished the NHL Awards Show was held in his backyard. His amount of check-in bags at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas will reach epic proportions.…
3 Reasons Jamie Benn Wins the Ted Lindsay Award Ed Sarno | June 24, 2015 Tonight the National Hockey League hosts the 2015 NHL Awards ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada. NBCSN and Sportsnet will cover the event starting at 7 pm ET. Stars captain Jamie…
These NHL Players Deserve Awards The Most Felix Sicard | June 24, 2015 The horribly awkward mix of corny speeches, bad jokes, and eyeball-gauging hosts that is the NHL Awards Show is nearly upon us. More than any other year though, each of the major…
Canadiens Goalie Carey Price Is Not the Key to a Stanley Cup Ryan Szporer | June 21, 2015 It would take nothing short of incredible controversy to rob Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price of the Hart Memorial and Vezina trophies Wednesday at the 2015 NHL Awards in Las…
The Montreal Canadiens: A Decade of Drafting Brianne Spiker | June 18, 2015 It has been ten years since the 2005 post-lockout draft, headlined by phenom Sidney Crosby whose presence would later help save the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins weren’t the only team to…