Where Does Matt Nieto Fit in the Sharks 2016-17 Lineup? The Hockey Writers | September 28, 2016 Speedy winger Matt Nieto was selected by the Sharks in the second round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft (47th overall), with many hoping that he would one day become a…
Fantasy Hockey for Dummies: Fantasy Analytics Jordan Dix | August 17, 2016 The subject of analytics and advanced statistics in the NHL is growing more and more important every year. New information is discovered and more accurate analysis seems to appear regularly.…
Chris Kreider: Bridge Deal or Long-Term Contract Glen Miller | July 12, 2016 Barring a surprising, late summer trade, it’s likely the Rangers will conclude the balance of their heavy offseason lifting by completing deals with their four arbitration-eligible RFAs. With roughly $12…
Mason Raymond Presents Terrific Value For Anaheim Ducks Felix Sicard | July 4, 2016 The Anaheim Ducks signed 30-year old left winger Mason Raymond to a one-year, $675,000 contract Monday evening, marking their first notable signing of free agency. General manager Bob Murray effectively sat out…
San Jose Sharks Free Agency Day 1 Zeke | July 2, 2016 San Jose Sharks general manager Doug Wilson made his intentions clear quickly in free agency: bolster both defense and forwards. With players who not only make San Jose better, but…
Mikkel Boedker Gets 4-Year Deal in San Jose Dustin L. Nelson | July 1, 2016 The San Jose Sharks have signed free agent forward Mikkel Boedker to a four-year deal that is reported to carry a $4 million AAV. It was speculated that Boedker, particularly…
3 Players the Flyers Need to Avoid Wes Herrmann | June 9, 2016 With the NHL draft just weeks away and free agency less than a month from now, fans and teams alike are starting to put together their wish lists for players…
5 Pending UFA’s Who Will Be Overpaid Devin Slawson | June 8, 2016 Unbelievably, there are only three weeks until NHL free agency opens on July 1st. This year’s class is one of the most talented in recent years, featuring a superstar in…
Avalanche Prepared for Battle Sebastian Noble | March 24, 2016 The Colorado Avalanche have found themselves in a decent position when it comes to making the playoffs. Coach Roy has the Avalanche prepared for battle, and what a battle it…
Colorado Avalanche Prepared for Playoff Push Kevin Goff | March 11, 2016 The Colorado Avalanche look like a different team than they have much of the season. The Avalanche just wrapped up a four-game home stand that saw them go 3-1-0 and…
Truthiness And The NHL’s Meaningless Points Zeke | March 8, 2016 In 2005, noted comic Stephen Colbert premiered the term ‘truthiness‘. The term has taken on a life of its own. Truthiness refers to the quality of preferring concepts or facts…
Facing Off: World Cup Takes Centre Stage Larry Fisher | March 7, 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 —…