NHL: The Colorado Avalanche and Detroit Red Wings square off tonight
OK, I've got a little catching up to do. I was so busy yesterday celebrating both Columbus Day and Canadian Thanksgiving, I didn't get down to our usu...
View ArticleNHL: Led by Dustin Byfuglien, the Atlanta Thrashers are the savviest salary...
Matthew Wuest of CapGeek looks at the five best -- and worst -- teams in terms of managing the salary cap. The Thrashers are a revelation; they could win the Presidents' Trophy and no one makes more...
View Article2011 NHL free agency: Projecting contracts for Brad Richards and other free...
Matthew Wuest of CapGeek explains why there won't be too many big contracts handed out among forwards and goalies this season, but defensemen are in line for some big raises.
View ArticleNHL Draft: Examining the value of heavy NHL players
In early 2003, it seemed NHL scouts didn't know what to make of Dustin Byfuglien. On one hand, he had great size. But, on the other hand, he might've ...
View ArticleNHL: What can be learned from the worst trades of all time?
With the NHL trade deadline rapidly approaching, Robert Vollman of Hockey Prospectus evaluates the worst trades of all time and the lessons current teams can draw from them.
View ArticleNHL draft 2011: Adam Larsson to Edmonton Oilers tops Gare Joyce's first mock...
In Gare Joyce's first 2011 NHL mock draft, D Adam Larsson takes the top spot, but the top 10 is dominated by forwards. Such is life in the higher-scoring NHL.
View ArticleAtlanta Thrashers fans rally with team's future unclear
About 200 Atlanta Thrashers fans gathered on Saturday to tailgate outside Philips Arena for perhaps the final time.
View ArticleIlya Kovalchuk's contract, Sidney Crosby's concussion among season's most...
The NHL Experts blog is a collaboration of voices from around and inside the game of hockey. With viewpoints ranging from the press box to the front o...
View ArticleNHL draft 2011: Prospect ETAs for Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Sean Couturier, Adam...
The NHL draft is all about futures. Just about every team comes away from the event, looks at its list and can imagine that help is on the way. But wh...
View Article2012 NHL draft -- Grant Sonier's Top 50 prospects
Grant Sonier breaks down the top 50 prospects for the 2012 NHL entry draft, topped by Nail Yakupov, who will likely be the third Russian ever to go No. 1 overall.
View ArticleAs trade deadline approaches, captains not eager to bail - NHL
The first attempt came in training camp last season. Coming off the summer of Ilya Kovalchuk that sent the New Jersey Devils into a salary cap emergen...
View Article2013 NHL Season Preview - Roberto Luongo and other key personnel moves take...
In December 2011, Roberto Luongo was 9-3-1 with a 2.04 goals-against average and .928 save percentage, so when last month came and went without an NHL...
View ArticleNHL Future Power Rankings - Chicago Blackhawks positioned well for future...
Craig Custance, Frank Provenzano, Neil Greenberg, Corey Pronman, Robert Vollman and Ryan Schwepfinger rank every NHL team based on how well they're set up for future success.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: The Western Conference certainly had its share of...
The Western Conference claimed the Stanley Cup and had some of the playoffs' best moments, writes Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleBuccigross: I hit the mark with 2007 Hall of Fame predictions
Some prefer classics, others the new big thing, whether it's video games or hockey. So, which players on a Hall of Fame path in 2007 are still there, and who has broken into the discussion since?
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