Columbus lost to Chicago in heartbreaking fashion after a Ben Smith goal with four seconds to play. They were that close to earning at least one point and making things really tough on the Leafs. Cam Atkinson picked up a point in his third straight game and saw over two minutes of power play [...]
Lordy, lordy, look who's 40! Yikes! * My Hockey News article yesterday takes a look at the biggest goalie questions you have in fantasy hockey when it comes to 2014-15. Read it here. * Ju-u-ust about to hit the 'delete' button on the Toronto players on my Playoff Draft List as I start putting that [...]
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This week the Eastern Edge looks at a handful of players and what their future might bring
The Devils beat the Panthers to keep their playoff hopes alive and Jaromir Jagr finally broke out of a slump in a big way. Jagr hadn’t picked up a point in four games but notched a goal and three assists against Florida. For a minute I thought his age was catching up to him late [...]
Some late notes, meant to get this out earlier in the afternoon - Jason Spezza is out day-to-day, he'll miss tonight's game and J-G Pageau has been called up and will play. With Spezza out, I like Pageau's odds of doing well. I'm guessing he sees time with Hemsky. Also, Evgeni Malkin is out 2-3 [...]
On contenders and pretenders heading into the NHL postseason...
The NHL's stretch run is winding down and we're beginning to have a better idea of which teams will still be alive for the first round. We know now, for example, that the Toronto Maple Leafs almost certainly won't make it, and that the Detroit Red Wings very probably will. That particular hockey night [...]
The Leafs dropped another decision and are quickly falling out of the playoff race. They've been getting some help lately, like Detroit losing Thursday and Columbus losing Friday, but they are not taking advantage of the good fortune. Saturday's game against Detroit is all the more massive now and the Leafs need a regulation win. Nothing else will [...]
The Devils should beat the Isles on Saturday, if they can avoid a shootout
