2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - A career-defining win for Henrik Lundqvist - NHL
WASHINGTON -- Within seconds of taking off his skate following the New York Rangers' 2-1 triple-overtime win Wednesday over the Washington Capitals, a...
View ArticleBoston Bruins, Vancouver Canucks among early favorites to win 2013 Stanley Cup
LOS ANGELES -- The Kings are the Stanley Cup champions, which means one thing is nearly certain. We can rule them out for a championship in 2013. The ...
View Article2012 NHL Free Agency - Who is helped hurt, by Suter, Parise delays?
July 1 is the starting line for NHL free agency, but with the biggest names, it doesn't always mark the finish. Last year, Brad Richards waited until ...
View ArticleNHL - Salary cap change could hamstring some of NHL's biggest spenders
When Ilya Kovalchuk's contract was finally approved in the summer of 2010, the decision also meant the NHL dropped investigations into the long-term c...
View Article2013 NHL Season Preview -- Los Angeles Kings' repeat chances
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Two Los Angeles Kings season-ticket holders were watching the Kings' final practice of the offseason Friday morning. They had wa...
View ArticleNHL - Early post-lockout play contradicts theories
The lockout extended long enough that there was plenty of time to theorize which teams would have the early advantage once the season started, which p...
View ArticleNHL - Rangers face big decisions ahead
The New York Rangers continue to hang around the final playoff spot in the East, a bit of an underachievement for a team many pegged as a Stanley Cup ...
View Article2013 NHL playoffs - If New York Rangers ditch him, 5 fits for Brad Richards
These decisions are never easy. Not the one to sit Brad Richards in a game the New York Rangers needed to win to extend their season. It's the one tha...
View Article2013 NHL Playoffs - New CBA makes for interesting offseason
Just 48 hours after the completion of the Stanley Cup final, the window opens for general managers looking to claw out additional cap space or pull th...
View Article2013 NHL Playoffs - Chicago Blackhawks better positioned than Boston Bruins...
A repeat, particularly after a very short summer, would be a lot to ask. But Craig Custance explains why he thinks the Blackhawks have a better shot to return to the Stanley Cup finals than the Bruins...
View Article2013 NHL free agency - Montreal Canadiens among five fits for Vinny Lecavalier
It was a decision necessitated by the new collective bargaining agreement. The Lightning are buying out the remainder of Vinny Lecavalier's contract a...
View Article2013-14 NHL - Ranking the top forward groups
There are still a few more free agents to sign and decisions to be made in training camp, but for the most part, rosters are set. So this week, we'll ...
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 ArticleInsiders select their 2015 All-Playoff team -- NHL
Our experts -- Craig Custance, Corey Pronman, Rob Vollman, Katie Strang and Matthew Coller -- select one center, two wingers, two defensemen, a goalie and a coach for the 2015 All-Playoff team.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Are the Chicago Blackhawks the clear Stanley Cup...
Artem Anisimov and the Blackhawks rolled to their 12th straight win Tuesday, but does their combination of talent, experience, focus and youth make them the best bet to win the Stanley Cup?
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