2013 NHL offseason - Why 2014 free agents are signing now
There's typically an order for how general managers approach the offseason. First, there's a decision made on pending unrestricted free agents, becaus...
View Article2013 NHL Draft - Patrick Roy, Avs acknowledge D woes, lean towards MacKinnon
Patrick Roy knows the NHL draft can be a bit of a crapshoot. He lived it. In 1984, 50 picks were made before the Canadiens selected him in the third r...
View Article2013 NHL offseason - Detroit Red Wings lead early free agency Day 1 winners,...
Early on, the NHL offseason had been a bit of a dud. Draft weekend was supposed to be loaded with trades, but aside from the Cory Schneider deal to Ne...
View Article2013 NHL offseason - How Metropolitan Division teams are trending
Continuing our look at how teams are trending in the new divisions, we move to the new-look Metropolitan. Is this the NHL's toughest from top to botto...
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 ArticleSix hurdles standing between the Pittsburgh Penguins and another Cup - ESPN...
In ESPN The Magazine's One Day One Game Issue, Craig Custance writes that Sidney Crosby is healthy, back in MVP form and carrying his wounded team into the playoffs. But is the clock running out for...
View ArticleDebate: What's next for the Penguins?
Scott Burnside and Craig Custance talk about what's next for the Pittsburgh Penguins, in the wake of the firing of GM Ray Shero. BURNSIDE: Well, my...
View ArticleMorning 3-on-3 -- Which division will win the NHL's new All-Star Game format
The NHL has changed the way All-Star teams will be selected and compete, and in Thursday's Morning 3-on-3 we pick our own teams and the eventual winner of the new 3-on-3 tournament.
View ArticleNHL -- Morning 3-on-3 - Is Alex Ovechkin the best Russian-born player in NHL...
In Friday's Morning 3-on-3, we ask whether Alex Ovechkin, now the highest-scoring Russian player in NHL history, is also the best Russian-born player to ever take the ice.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Analyzing the Pittsburgh Penguins-Boston Bruins trade
Trevor Daley wasn't finding a fit in Chicago, so the Hawks dealt him to Pittsburgh and got salary-cap flexibility in the process. In Tuesday's Morning 3-on-3, we examine the impact of the deal.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Who is the league MVP at this point?
There have been plenty of standouts so far this season, and in Thursday's Morning 3-on-3 we debate which players should be in the mix for the Hart Trophy as the NHL enters its Christmas break.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Who are the biggest All-Star snubs?
The new All-Star Game format has generated plenty of debate, which now includes players who were left out. In the Morning 3-on-3, we name the biggest snubs for this year's modified format.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Are the Ottawa Senators ready to pull off another...
Trading for Dion Phaneuf has helped spark a four-game winning streak for the Senators, but are they really headed for another late-season charge with so many quality teams ahead of them?
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- World Cup of Hockey hype is gearing up
World Cup roster announcements have begun, with Russia looking good up front and Finland boasting impressive goaltending. We assess the strengths and weaknesses of the first two groups.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- The Pittsburgh Penguins are coming on strong
The Penguins have rallied following a coaching change and key injuries, and their current hot streak has them moving up the standings and shaking things up in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
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