Saturday was just another day of Stanley Cup playoff action. In the past we'd be surprised, perhaps, by two more Stanley Cup playoff games featuring rivetting, mind-bending comebacks pulled off by the winning teams - but that's just par for the course this postseason, it seems. Nows the time, the time is now; so [...]
Fantasy Impact: The Vancouver Canucks have fired head coach John Tortorella and assistant coach Mike Sullivan.
*Update - Halak signs four-year, $18.5 million contract with the team (May 23)
Fantasy Impact: The Washington Capitals have traded goaltender Jaroslav Halak to the New York Islanders for a fourth-round draft pick.
Welcome to Game 7 day! Philly and the Rangers! Avs and Wild! Kings and Sharks! To celebrate - I have brought back, after a two-year hiatus, the Ultimate Fantasy Pack! Too much demand, couldn't ignore it any longer. So the Prospects Report, Fantasy Guide, Playoff List (next year) and Midseason Guide for 30 bucks - [...]
Fantasy Impact of the Panthers letting go head coach Peter Horachek
Columbus put up a valiant effort in the series but the Penguins were ultimately too much, winning it 4-2. Evgeni Malkin finally got it going with a hat-trick and scoring for the first time in the playoffs. Nothing against the Blue Jackets as they played well, but the fact they hung around in the [...]
The 15 biggest fantasy busts of the 2013-14 season - Western Conference
My Stanley Cup pick - the St. Louis Blues - are out in the first round. No shame in that, since they lost to the defending champs and in my opinion the fourth best team in the league. It does drive home the fact that you can't put a price on experience. With the Blues [...]
The Contrarian explains why coming up with a method to pick playoff winners is so tough.
When it's the dead of August and, rather than enjoying time with family and loved ones, you're complaining about another slow hockey news day ("oh wow, a European player said something not all that tactful to the foregin press" "how much did x-player post himself dead lifting on Instagram, crazy!"); remember April 26th. Four [...]
