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I just watched/heard a recently recorded version of "Blue Christmas" by my guys -- Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (here's a 2000 version). It...
View ArticleNHL: Tim Thomas, Carey Price and Ondrej Pavelec still topping Player Power...
The last pre-Christmas Player Power Rankings from Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus see Jonas Hiller and Dustin Byfuglien rejoin the list, and Thrashers goalie Ondrej Pavelec jump ahead of Sidney Crosby.
View ArticleNHL: On the rise of the Dallas Stars, the speedy offense of the Colorado...
Did you see that celebration by the Washington Capitals after they rallied from two goals down to beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 in Ottawa last night? Y...
View Article2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Carey Price takes early lead in Conn Smythe race
Carey Price leads the first edition of the Conn Smythe watch, a statistical ranking measuring player impact in the playoffs.
View Article2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Washington Capitals G Michal Neuvirth climbs...
Michal Neuvirth has risen rapidly up the Conn Smythe Watch, compiled by Hockey Prospectus. But not all names on the list will see Round 2.
View ArticleNHL 2011-12 Season Preview - Ranking the top 10 goalies in the NHL
Hockey Prospectus continues its top-10 series by projecting this season's best goalies. King Henrik sits atop the list while Tim Thomas, last year's Vezina Trophy winner, trails a few spots behind.
View ArticleNHL Player Power Rankings - Alex Ovechkin, Henrik Lundqvist lead
Hockey Prospectus uses its VUKOTA projections to rank the top 10 skaters and top five goalies heading into the 2011-12 season.
View Article2013 NHL Playoffs - What's next for upstart Islanders, other Eastern...
During the handshake line following the Penguins' first-round playoff series win over the Islanders, a couple of the Penguins were complimentary in th...
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 ArticlePredicting Team Canada's roster for the Sochi Olympics - NHL
Frank Provenzano breaks down the toughest position battles competing for a spot on Team Canada ahead of the 2014 Olympics.
View ArticleNHL - Sidney Crosby, Ben Bishop top 2013-14 Player Power Rankings Jan. 13 update
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus updates the ranking of top NHL players by Goals Versus Threshold through the middle of January. Sidney Crosby regains the lead among skaters while Corey Perry returns at...
View ArticleAnonymous league insiders rank the 30 starting goaltenders - NHL
Craig Custance asked 15 anonymous NHL coaches, front office executives and a goal scorer to rate every starting goalie, producing a 1-30 ranking.
View ArticlePekka Rinne tops ranking of workhorse goaltenders - NHL
Which NHL goalies have played the highest percentage of their team's games this season? Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus identifies the top 11, and assesses whether the backup should be playing...
View ArticlePicks for the NHL's biggest awards -- NHL
Matthew Coller presents the analytics case for who should win the Vezina, Hart, Norris and Selke trophies this summer.
View ArticleNumbers to know for each Eastern Conference matchup -- NHL
Matthew Coller serves up numbers to know for each Eastern Conference postseason matchup, plus a pick for each series.
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