The legend of Steven Stamkos
Scoring 50 goals in an NHL season is a feat achieved by only the league’s premier scorers (I’m looking at you Jonathan Cheechoo), but the list of names that have managed it twice before their 23rd birthday is a very…
Breaking down the West in the NHL
Tight fit in the West Seven teams blanketed by six points has the playoff race in the Western conference looking very messy indeed. It was like this a week ago and everybody seems to be winning, no team looks like…
Breaking down the East in the NHL
We’ve hit the run in, just over 10 games left and the playoff scrap is in full swing. Setting myself up for a major fall by ruling some teams in and out but I’m taking the risk that a team…
9 players putting In underrated seasons
Mike Smith The Phoenix Coyotes took a bit of a risk when they charged Mike Smith with the task of replacing Ilya Bryzgalov for this season, but he has delivered that for sure. Having failed to hold down a starting…
Nice doing business with you – an NHL trade deadline round-up
The trade deadline has passed for another NHL season; General Managers can do no more to help their team to the Stanley Cup. Deadline day brought about a typical flurry of deals as clubs sought to add the vital pieces…