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NHL -- Led by Nugent-Hopkins, Eberle, Schultz, Oklahoma City tops AHL Power...
Oklahoma City Barons coach Todd Nelson doesn't have to look far to make a comparison local sports fans in Oklahoma City immediately understand. During...
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NHL - Tempering expectations for Edmonton Oilers prospect Nail Yakupov
SARNIA, Ontario -- For most of Monday evening's Super Series game against the OHL's best, Nail Yakupov had very little space on the ice. No moment be...
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Custance: Decertification winners and losers
So let's say this goes all the way. Let's say the NHLPA gets fed up with the lack of progress in getting a deal done and decertifies. Not as a way to ...
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NHL - Potential Western Conference compliance buyout candidates
Editor's Note: Earlier this week Craig Custance looked at potential compliance buyout candidates in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. With neg...
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NHL - Scouts identify their standout World Junior Championship players
Even through just the exchange of emails from Russia, the excitement was easy to detect. NHL scouts love the world junior championships, and the tourn...
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NHL - Youth and chemistry give Edmonton Oilers a leg up in lockout-shortened...
There was a moment late last season during a game between the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers when Jordan Eberle leaned over to Taylor Hall on t...
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NHL - Mailbag - Did Montreal Canadiens make mistake with P.K. Subban contract?
Their 6-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night showed that the Colorado Avalanche are capable of generating offense in the absence of 2011-12...
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NHL - 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...
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NHL - Can Edmonton Oilers, Detroit Red Wings survive injuries?
DETROIT -- The Detroit Red Wings and Edmonton Oilers entered Saturday afternoon's game dead even in points with 11 each. Only Detroit's extra regulati...
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NHL's top 5 offseason signings (so far)
In his first 19 games last season with the Florida Panthers, defenseman Jason Garrison was one of the early surprises in the NHL, scoring seven goals ...
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NHL - Next steps for Edmonton Oilers rebuild
It was a loss that suggested that maybe the expectations for the Oilers this season were too high. Winding down a grueling nine-game road trip, Edmont...
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NHL Trade Deadline 2013 - Players, and a GM, who won or lost big
The trades weren't numerous, but general managers around the league made up for it on the final day by moving some big names in the final moments. Som...
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NHL - The seven deadly sins of NHL roster construction
Lost in the flurry of activity that surrounded this year's trade deadline is the notion that there are lessons to be learned from the most successful ...
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NHL - Detroit Red Wings Assistant GM Jim Nill tops 10 candidates to become GM...
When the Oilers announced that Craig MacTavish was replacing Steve Tambellini as the new GM this week, it wasn't really surprising. The Oilers like to...
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2013 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...
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NHL - Kris Letang, Roberto Luongo among top trade candidates
Last week, following the GM meetings in Boston, Sabres general manager Darcy Regier was explaining why the market wasn't quite ready yet for major tra...
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NHL 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.
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2013 NHL offseason - Why the David Perron trade works for St. Louis
The simplest way to evaluate a trade is to figure out which team ended up with the best player and go from there. In the Wednesday deal that sent Magn...
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2013 NHL offseason - How Pacific Division teams are trending
One of the by-products of San Jose GM Doug Wilson's trade deadlines moves was that his team's speed improved. It gave younger legs an opportunity to r...
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2013 NHL offseason - How Central Division teams are trending
Continuing our look at how teams are trending in the new divisions, we move to the new-look Central. How will the defending champs adapt to their new ...
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