NHL: Rebuilding plans for Western Conference teams
On the opening night of the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs, the Nashville Predators took a pretty big step in the right direction. On the road, against the...
View ArticleNHL Draft 2011 Live Blog: Instant analysis on Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Adam...
ST. PAUL -- Massive trades by the Philadelphia Flyers Thursday have served as a stunning opening act for the weekend's main event -- the first round o...
View Article2011 NHL draft -- Round 1 analysis -- Best, worst moves from Day 1
Gare Joyce breaks down the best and worst moves on Day 1 of the NHL draft, handing out high praise for Florida's top choice.
View Article2011 NHL draft -- Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Minnesota Wild score...
Gare Joyce grades each team's prospect haul from the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, where the Minnesota Wild pleased the home crowd with one stellar selection after another. But the Chicago Blackhawks may have...
View Article2011 NHL draft -- Comparing draft years, key moves by Calgary Flames, L.A....
Gare Joyce breaks down the most interesting moves on Day 2 of the NHL draft, including several gambles for Tampa Bay and Columbus could pay big dividends a few years down the road.
View ArticleNHL draft - Trades for former first rounders are risky
In 1995, the Dallas Stars acquired Joe Nieuwendyk from the Calgary Flames. But in exchange, the Flames demanded a prospect (among other things). That ...
View ArticleNHL Preview 2011-12 - ESPN The Magazine - Washington Capitals, Vancouver...
The Caps and Sharks were among several Cup contenders who overhauled regular-season powerhouses to better position themselves for a title shot. ESPN The Mag's unique projections examine which of the...
View ArticleNHL - Trade deadline moves for Canucks, Wild, Oilers, Avalanche, Flames
As teams approach the NHL trade deadline, even top contenders like the Canucks are looking for help. Hockey Prospectus examines how they can do so and what the rest of the Northwest Division will do...
View ArticleEvaluating Mike Gillis, Jay Feaster and the Northwest GMs - NHL
Last week we looked at the Central Division, where a handful of long-time GMs are clawing at the Stanley Cup this season. But the Northwest Division i...
View ArticleSan Jose Sharks entering critical season - NHL
In their first game of the season, the San Jose Sharks beat the Calgary Flames convincingly, 4-1. They play the Oilers on Tuesday night, then the Coyo...
View ArticleNHL - 2013 mock expansion draft protected teams in West
Craig Custance reveals which players in the West would be protected from being selected in a mock NHL expansion draft.
View ArticleChicago Blackhawks show puck possession equals wins - ESPN The Magazine
In ESPN The Magazine's Interview Issue, Peter Keating writes that the Blackhawks' success and the Sabres' struggles reveal a fundamental truth about the NHL: Puck possession is nine-tenths of the battle.
View ArticleMidseason picks and projections for Hart, Norris, Vezina, Calder, Ross...
Heading into the All-Star break, Rob Vollman analyzes the field for five of the NHL's major awards -- the Hart, Norris, Vezina, Calder and Ross trophies -- and predicts who will win each at season's end.
View ArticleRegression candidates for 2015-16 - Fantasy Hockey
Getting an early start on your fantasy hockey draft preparation? Here are 15 players bound for regression that you should avoid.
View ArticleBold predictions, lock projections and X factor teams for the Western...
Hockey Prospectus serves up standings projections for the Western Conference, including bold predictions and X factor teams for the 2015-16 season.
View ArticleRanking teams 1-30 based on their outlook three seasons in the future - NHL
A panel of ESPN's Insiders ranks every NHL team based on its projected success three years from now. The Lightning take the top spot.
View ArticleBest practices for NHL draft-day trades based on past deals
Looking back over the past 10 drafts, what lessons can be learned by the mistakes and successes of previous trades? Rob Vollman dives into the numbers to help out the current NHL GMs.
View Article2011 NHL draft -- Round 1 analysis -- Best, worst moves from Day 1
Gare Joyce breaks down the best and worst moves on Day 1 of the NHL draft, handing out high praise for Florida's top choice.
View Article2011 NHL draft -- Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Minnesota Wild score...
Gare Joyce grades each team's prospect haul from the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, where the Minnesota Wild pleased the home crowd with one stellar selection after another. But the Chicago Blackhawks may have...
View Article2011 NHL draft -- Comparing draft years, key moves by Calgary Flames, L.A....
Gare Joyce breaks down the most interesting moves on Day 2 of the NHL draft, including several gambles for Tampa Bay and Columbus could pay big dividends a few years down the road.
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