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November 11, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
What is Evgeni Nabokov's value in Russia, do the Oilers need Shawn Horcoff, all eyes are on Ovechkin and Stamkos, is Penner shouldering the load again in Edmonton and five reasons why the Blues are not a surprise.
November 8, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
A comparison of fantasy rankings against GVT, adjusted Corsi in close games, when hockey people fail with statistics, comparing the secondary ticket prices of the NHL and the NBA and the five reasons why the St. Louis Blues are shocking the Western Conference.
November 3, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
Are the Columbus Blue Jackets a good team, why the New Jersey Devils only have a 3% chance of making the playoffs, a look at the top 5 and 10 save percentages, analysis of the strong even strength defensive pairing of Tobias Enstrom and Dustin Byfulien for Atlanta, and can the first month of the season be predictive of the final standings.
October 22, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
A review of Oil Change, a look at the offensive zone finish percentages of the New Jersey Devils thus far, which goals should count toward career goals scored, a new shot quality paper and why is Ed Giacomin in the Hall of Fame?
October 19, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
Madison Square Garden needs to improve its shot recording accuracy, the 2010 Player Contribution annual is out, why is the Oilers line of Cogliano, Brule, and Paajarvi-Svensson failing, are coincidental diving penalties acceptable and the Kovalchuk signing by New Jersey is already a mess less than one month into the season.
June 24, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
Chicago needs to improve their power-play, Columbus needs to show patience, Detroit's answer returns from the KHL a year later, Nashville should focus on re-signing their star player and St. Louis should get Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman on the phone as soon as possible.
June 17, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein and Corey Pronman
Montreal dealt their starting goaltender Jaroslav Halak today to St. Louis in exchange for prospects Lars Eller and Ian Schultz. Did the Canadiens make the right decision in trading away Halak instead of Carey Price, how does the deal look for both teams, and what can we say about the prospects involved?
June 3, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
What are comparable contracts for unrestricted free agents Evgeni Nabokov, Ilya Kovalchuk, Patrick Marleau, Sergei Gonchar and Anton Volchenkov based on their projected levels of productivity in the years to come and how much is each actually worth for next season?
May 24, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
A tale of two talents, Nikolai Khabibulin's upcoming DUI case, a look at a potential Blackhawks-Flyers Stanley Cup Finals matchup, awarding the three stars from yesterday's game and this could be the end of an era in San Jose.
May 18, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
A look at the takeaways and giveaways from the Habs-Pens series, how bad is the Flyers' defensive pairing of Ryan Parent and Lukas Krajicek, the Penguins shouldn't trade Evgeni Malkin, the phenomena of streaks and a prediction that the Oilers will select Taylor Hall with the first overall pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
May 17, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
How did the Canadiens upset the Penguins, a look at the quality of shots the Habs took, is Jaroslav Halak truly an elite goaltender, third round playoff predictions, a look at shot quantity and quality in the Habs-Pens series, a review of last night's victory for Philadelphia, the difference between Sean Avery and Alex Rodriguez, is Nicklas Backstrom's new deal below market value, will the Eastern Conference Finals matchup lead to a new era in which small forwards are sought out by teams, and the effect of defensemen on save percentage, relative to their teammates, at even strength.
May 12, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
What's the most important thing a team can do in the playoffs, why underdog teams are so gritty, the biggest playoff upsets are tied together by an underlying theme, Roberto Luongo was the reason the Canucks failed to advance past Chicago, and whether Sidney Crosby and the Peguins can overcome Montreal tonight in Game 7.
May 11, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
Seidenberg, Corvo, Wolski, Jokinen and Kovalchuk were all moved around the deadline. Which trades benefited the teams that dealt for these players and which ones have not been worth the price?
May 6, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
The luck and skill of both blocked shots and first round playoff goaltending, can you learn to be a winner, a recap of game three between the Bruins and the Flyers, GMs want to revisit the kicking issue, five things we learned from Wednesday, a look at the nominees for the NHL General Manager of the Year award, disbelief over the way Alexander Ovechkin is being treated by the media, a deal should be made between the Rangers and Oilers this summer and picks for the 2009-10 NHL awards.
May 1, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
Can Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks make it to their second consecutive Western Conference finals, or will the Sedin brothers and the Vancouver Canucks get one step closer to the Stanley Cup finals?
April 28, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
The impact of turnovers on shot quality, properly valuing Nicklas Backstrom, five reasons why either the Capitals or Canadiens could win tonight, a look at first round value and how pending UFAs fared despite being eliminated in round one.
April 27, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
Halak should be on the trading block, a look at what Nashville could do in the offseason, why the Caps should part with Backstrom, a look at the Masterton Trophy finalists and how the Canadiens can pull off the upset against Washington.
April 16, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
Will Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks handle Shea Weber and the Nashville Predators with ease, or are the 'Hawks in for a surprise?
April 14, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
Can Zach Parise, Martin Brodeur and the New Jersey Devils defeat their Atlantic Division foes from Philly, or will the Flyers continue to dominate New Jersey as they did during the regular season?
April 12, 2010
by Andrew Rothstein
Are hot goaltenders the key in the postseason, point total projections and Stanley Cup probabilities, more on Brian Boucher's lack of success in Philly, Ethan Moreau's career should be coming to an end and addressing the myth that Jarome Iginla needs better linemates.
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