2012 Winter Classic: New York Rangers' Henrik Lundqvist the picture of coolness
New York's franchise goalie provided quite the contrast on Sunday to the franchise goalie for the Flyers. As Ilya Bryzgalov appears destined for a meltdown, Henrik Lundqvist is again providing the...
View ArticleAre New York Rangers or Philadelphia Flyers better built for long term...
Craig Custance compares the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers to see which club is better built for the long run. The Rangers, he finds, get the nod.
View ArticleGMs respond to offseason signing grades - NHL
Using two formulas that I can't explain but which do quite well, Hockey Prospectus broke down some of the offseason additions who are giving NHL teams...
View ArticleNicklas Lidstrom, Tim Thomas among players most affected by a potential...
The 2007 Hockey Hall of Fame class of Ron Francis, Al MacInnis, Mark Messier and Scott Stevens will go down as one of the best classes to be inducted....
View ArticlePhiladelphia Flyers looking to trade for more defensemen - NHL
It was exactly the kind of game Chris Pronger would have loved. An intense battle against an elite opponent he's played against for high stakes many, ...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Rival coaches, players scout Philadelphia Flyers
Heading into the playoffs, Craig Custance gets the lowdown on the Philadelphia Flyers from rival players, coaches and scouts.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Red Wings could make some big moves this offseason
DETROIT -- In the handshake line minutes after the Nashville Predators ended the Detroit Red Wings' season, Nashville coach Barry Trotz extended his h...
View ArticleAdvanced stats helping to guide NHL coaching searches - NHL
When Calgary Flames GM Jay Feaster narrowed his head coaching candidate list to its finalists, he made a request to Chris Snow. "Come back to me wi...
View ArticleNHL - Claude Giroux starting slowly as he adapts to Flyers captaincy
For one game, the pressure was released. The Claude Giroux of last season was back. In the first of four crucial home games for the Philadelphia Flyer...
View Article2013 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 ArticleNHL 2013 Free Agency - Top 35 Free Agents Rankings
Craig Custance evaluates the top 35 free agents in the 2013 class, with Vinny Lecavalier leading the way.
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 Article2013 NHL offseason - How Atlantic Division teams are trending
Continuing our look at how NHL teams are trending in the new divisions, we examine the Atlantic, which features a handful of playoff teams and a coupl...
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 - Ryan Miller, Paul Stastny among top 25 free agents for 2014
Craig Custance takes an early look at the top 25 NHL free agents this upcoming offseason. St. Louis Blues goalie Ryan Miller and Colorado Avalanche center Paul Stastny lead the list.
View ArticleRanking teams 1-30 based on their outlook three seasons in the future - NHL
A panel of ESPN's Insiders ranks every NHL team based on its projected success three years from now. The Lightning take the top spot.
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 -- Are the Florida Panthers a playoff team?
The Florida Panthers have moved into first place in the Atlantic Division, and in Monday's Morning 3-on-3 we debate whether the Panthers will hold on to a playoff spot for the rest of the season.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Will the Florida Panthers remain a playoff team?
Matt Hendricks returned Monday to help the Oilers beat Florida, which was without a star thanks to Hendricks. In Tuesday's Morning 3-on-3, we assess Hendricks' play and Florida's playoff hopes.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- The legend of the Florida Panthers' Jaromir Jagr...
Jaromir Jagr just keeps on producing points, even at the age of 44. We talk about his amazing feat after he tied none other than Gordie Howe for career points with his effort Thursday night.
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