* An updated look at the Art Ross race: PATRICK KANE Kane has been the best forward in the NHL season, and he has led the Blackhawks to a ridiculous 10-0-2 start. He is known for his ability to make opposing defensemen look foolish, and he is doing so game after game [...]
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* Loui Eriksson is off to a slow start this season, but I would expect him to turn things around after a strong performance last Friday. It should help now that Dallas has two legitimate offensive centers back and healthy (Benn and Roy). * Breaking news: Teemu Selanne is good. [...]
This week, I take a look at Alex Killorn, Joe Morrow, Jordan Schroeder's great play in Vancouver, Nazem Kadri's surprising physical presence, and more.
My latest for the CanucksArmy - Kevin Connauton is getting closer to NHL duty. Interesting story in Vancouver – Dan Ellis emailed a reporter with a local paper with reasons why he would be a good back up behind Cory Schneider. Can’t fault him for thinking outside the box. "I would love [...]
Claude Giroux is suspended for Game 5 – an elimination game. Not surprised, in fact that’s what I said he’d get. Flyers fans hate Shanahan, but let’s face it the hit was late. And if you have a rule - “you can’t use the ‘well Player X got away with it last week, [...]
Mikkel Boedker – is this a fluke, a hot streak, or a sign of things to come? As Bob McKenzie said last night, this could be the “blossoming of a 22-year-old.” I have a piece I am working on regarding the subject of development. Essentially, the majority of players take a nonlinear path to [...]
Forum will be offline briefly. The big "forum merge" is about to go down. Zidlicky and Andy Greene were the only Devils over 30 minutes (the game went to double OT). Adam Henrique scored his first two goals of the series, including the winner. Florida absolutely crushed New Jersey on faceoffs, [...]
In this weeks report we look at updates, players recently injured, the resulting suspensions, and more.
BREAKING: Alexander Radulov has reportedly reached an agreement (note - link updated again at 9am ET) with his KHL club to be released from the contract there. Barry Trotz: “I don’t expect him to play against the Edmonton Oilers (Tuesday) but I’d like to him in Pittsburgh (Thursday).” I’m going to break down the [...]
