Vollman: Five theories behind the Ducks' success
What makes the Anaheim Ducks successful? Rob Vollman examines five popular theories, and provides his ruling on each.
View ArticleNHL -- A long and winding road: The story of why the Los Angeles Kings...
A year ago, the Los Angeles Kings were on top of the hockey world, on the verge of their second Stanley Cup win in two years. Then, it all came crashing down. This is their story.
View ArticleNHL -- What to watch for during the offseason
There is lots of stuff percolating to keep hockey on the front burner as we head into the dog days of summer.
View ArticleNHL - Several players are facing what could be their last chances in 2015-16
You can't always spot a player who's getting his last shot in the NHL, but heading into the upcoming season, some big-name players seem to be running out of chances.
View ArticleNHL -- League at crucial crossroads while reacting to troubling offseason
What the NHL ultimately decides to do about the Patrick Kane and Slava Voynov situations will have a wide-ranging effect on its recently revived image.
View ArticleBold predictions, lock projections and X factor teams for the Western...
Hockey Prospectus serves up standings projections for the Western Conference, including bold predictions and X factor teams for the 2015-16 season.
View ArticleMike Richards reaches contract settlement with Los Angeles Kings
Mike Richards and the Los Angeles Kings have reached a settlement, the NHL Players' Association announced Friday, officially severing ties between the player and team.
View ArticleStatistically Speaking: Artemi Panarin pulls the trigger - fantasy NHL
Chicago's rookie sniper is piling up points; breaking down Sven Baertschi, Jonathan Bernier, Mike Richards, Tyler Bozak and more in Scott Cullen's Statistically Speaking.
View ArticleMike Richards won't take return with Washington Capitals for granted
Mike Richards is glad to be back in the NHL and believes his biggest adjustment after missing the first half of the season will be the speed of the game.
View ArticleStatistically Speaking: The streaking Chicago Blackhawks - fantasy hockey
The Blackhawks are unstoppable, Sidney Crosby's moving in the right direction; Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Nikita Kucherov, Ryan Spooner and more in Scott Cullen's Statistically Speaking.
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin reaches 30 goals again as Capitals beat Flyers
Alex Ovechkin became the third player in NHL history to reach 30 goals in his first 11 seasons, and Braden Holtby made 33 saves as the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2.
View ArticleWhy this year's edition of the Washington Capitals can make a Stanley Cup run...
The Capitals have had big regular seasons before -- only to come up short in the playoffs. This year's team is different, according to Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus.
View ArticleNHL - Most, least effective trade deadline acquisitions
The right trade acquisition can secure a playoff berth or a home seed, while the wrong one can sacrifice assets for a player of no immediate value. Which of this year's trades were best, worst?
View ArticleThe impact of experience on the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - NHL
As the first-round series in the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs head to their critical stages, how will experience play a role? Rob Vollman looks at each matchup.
View ArticleThe top need for every Eastern Conference team heading into NHL draft weekend
The NHL draft will bring new prospects to each team, and the weekend promises to be full of trades as well. What are the top needs to fill for Eastern Conference teams?
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