Andersen: The Underrated Vezina Candidate Will Billinghurst | February 23, 2018 The Toronto Maple Leafs success this season can be attributed to one player, Frederik Andersen. Although Auston Matthews has led the way with timely goals and dominance in the offensive…
What About Bob? Kenyon Clevenger | January 23, 2017 The masked man who occupies the goal crease for the Columbus Blue Jackets is having a career year. Sergei Bobrovsky has returned to elite form, reminding us all of the Vezina…
Vezina for Dubnyk or Bobrovsky? Kirby Horgan | January 16, 2017 With half of the 82-game schedule in the books, the chase for the Vezina Trophy looks to be a two goalie race. Looking at the statistics and the impact each…
Quick and Kopitar Nominated for Individual NHL Awards Cole Querry | April 29, 2016 On April 27, the general managers of the NHL named Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick one of the three finalists for the 2016 Vezina Trophy and the following day,…
Will Jonathan Quick Finally Take Home the Vezina Trophy? Walter McLaughlin | March 24, 2016 A couple of days ago, I posed the question (virtually word-for-word — writers like themes) regarding the Norris candidacy of all-world blue liner Drew Doughty. It’s a strong case, to…
All-Star Snubs Aside, Crawford Among the Best Goalies in Blackhawks History Michelle Timian | January 13, 2016 Last year, there was strength in numbers as Blackhawks fans ensured Chicago’s starting goalie Corey Crawford received a spot in the 2015 NHL All-Star Game. Last week, however, those same…
Is Tuukka Rask Still a Vezina-Worthy Goaltender? Cam Hasbrouck | August 17, 2015 The Boston Bruins underwent a radical wave of changes this off-season that left the team looking much different than they did last season, when they came just short of the playoffs. Several months…
Vezina Voting Overlooks Flyers’ Steve Mason Andy Dudones | June 26, 2015 After a brilliant 2014-15 season, Flyers goalie Steve Mason now knows what it’s like to have a book judged by its cover. The former Calder Trophy winner didn’t receive a…
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.…
Goalies: Overpaid and Overrated in Playoffs Bill Schoeninger | May 26, 2015 Goaltending has been a hot button topic of discussion in these 2015 NHL Playoffs. In the early rounds, it was the heroics of Andrew Hammond and Devan Dubnyk. They both…
Two of the Three Vezina Candidates Move On Colleen O'Shea | April 27, 2015 All three 2015 Vezina Trophy candidates made it to the first round of the playoffs, but only two of those three goaltenders have made it past the first round. With…
Can Pekka Rinne Use Vezina Nod to Push Predators to Game 7? Dan Mount | April 25, 2015 The National Hockey League released the list of Vezina Trophy nominees on Friday and Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne was on the list with Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price and…