Frozen Tools Forensics

Frozen Forensics revisits prognostications made in this column throughout the season.  **** Projections, predictions, forecasts… whatever you want to call it, looking deep within the crystal ball is a challenging task. Putting yourself out there in an attempt to display vast knowledge and all-seeing omnipotence is fraught with pitfalls. While it’s never going to be [...]

Frozen Forensics looks at the major contenders for this year's Norris Trophy.  **** The NHL Awards have come a long way in recent years. From low-budget shows in theaters with maximum capacities of about 1500, to the now-major extravaganzas that are hosted by celebrities in Las Vegas - and have been since 2009. This season, [...]

Does Brayden Schenn's strong second half forbode a breakout next season? […]

Is this career season for Brent Burns sustainable? […]

Galchenyuk is one of the hottest players in the league, is he finally breaking out? […]

  How is Joe Thornton staying relevant well into the twilight of his career? […]

Filip Forsberg has had an up-and-down sophomore season, what should we expect going forward? […]

Digging deep into the record-breaking rookie himself - Shayne Gostisbehere. Is he for real?   This week, we’re looking at just the second defenseman profiled on Frozen Pool Forensics this season. A few months ago we profiled John Klingberg and likened him as potentially the next Erik Karlsson. Well, now its time to liken Shayne [...]

Vincent Trocheck is on a tear but what can you expect from him the rest of the season? […]

Bo Horvat is on fire but can you trust it for the rest of the season? […]