Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Nov 5, 2016 Jim Parsons | November 5, 2016 There isn’t much to talk about in hockey this weekend other than 12 games in the NHL on Saturday and an unforgettable Friday that included one of the worst blow-outs…
The Oilers Missing Ingredient Marcy Di Michele | November 4, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers had a torrid start to the season and found themselves on top of the Western Conference with a 7-1-0 record. Since then, they’ve rattled off three straight losses,…
Is Connor McDavid Overplayed? Brett Slawson | November 2, 2016 Connor McDavid has long been defined as a generational talent. From his days in the Ontario Hockey League to his debut in the National Hockey League, expectations surrounding McDavid have…
Remarkable Penguins Only Improving Greg Thornberry | November 2, 2016 Recently, the NHL Network featured a recap of the Penguins’ run to the Stanley Cup. You could say I’m being a bit nostalgic, but the program reminded me of something.…
McDavid & Matthews Bringing the Excitement Back Marcy Di Michele | November 2, 2016 Anticipation. It’s what makes sports great. Even if the game ends up being a dud, it was the possibility of witnessing something epic that made you tune in. For the…
November Could Be Oilers’ Big Test Shane Sander | November 2, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers got off to a great start to the season in October, going 7-2-0 and sat first overall in the Western Conference at the end of the month.…
Penguins’ Start Makes Cup Repeat Possible Julia Stumbaugh | November 1, 2016 The Penguins are already one of the six NHL teams that have managed to win the Stanley Cup in back-to-back seasons. Are they on track to pull off a repeat…
McDavid vs Matthews is Crosby vs Ovechkin 2.0 Shane Sander | November 1, 2016 Every hockey generation has their great battle between star players. There was Wayne Gretzky vs. Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby vs. Alexander Ovechkin and now Connor McDavid vs. Auston Matthews. The…
October Analytics: Who’s Ready for Lift-Off? Cody Reiff | November 1, 2016 At the end of each month, I will be releasing an analytics report recapping the month and season thus far through the lens of advanced statistics. Each edition will contain updated…
Fantasy Hockey Predictions: November 2016 Brandon Share-Cohen | November 1, 2016 Fantasy hockey isn’t always easy to predict. While it’s easy to point to some of the big names throughout the league, there’s no denying that slumps happen and stars don’t…
Brad Marchand: 2016-17 NHL MVP? Brett Slawson | October 31, 2016 The Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player judged to be most valuable to his team, is a truly prestigious distinction. In recent years, the likes of Sidney Crosby, Alex…
Re-Visiting the Nugent-Hopkins Question Marcy Di Michele | October 27, 2016 It’s still early. Four points in seven games are not terrible. But although it may be early in the NHL season, it’s not early in Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ season. Between the…