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Fans welcome back NHL hockey with open arms

To expect all hockey fans to hold a grudge against the NHL is a fool's game. Now that the NHL is back, all will be forgotten. -

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Where does Cam Ward rank?

Carolina's goalie has a Stanley Cup ring, but has only reached the playoffs once since then. Is he an elite goalie or not? -

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How reintroducing the gross misconduct could curb staged fights

Take fighting out of hockey? Heck no. But staged fights should go and here's an idea on how to achieve that goal. -

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Will Ducks contend throughout Corey Perry's eight-year extension?

While Anaheim is dominating the NHL now, they're a year removed from being a lottery team and poised to start promoting more of their prospects

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Surprise Semin signing and Jon Cooper in Tampa Bay

Signing Semin for one year was a good move, but for five?; Is Jon Cooper the right call in Tampa Bay?; and more. -

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Luongo, Yandle and more trade deadline thoughts

Do the Leafs still need a goalie?; why would the Coyotes deal Yandle?; Sharks should explore Thornton; and more. -

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Shot blocking up, Ovechkin always scored, and Wheeler for center

Remembering the shot blocking outrage nearly one year on from last playoff season; why Ovechkin shouldn't be shocking; and more. -    

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Jimmy Howard contract safe call for transitioning Red Wings team

Jimmy Howard's new six-year pact with the Wings was a good investment for a team moving to a new generation of players. -    

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Should a goalie win the Hart Trophy?

Making the case for why this should be a goalie's year for the Hart - and why Sergei Bobrovsky and Antti Niemi lead the charge. -    

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Why dynasties need to be redefined for modern sports leagues

In the salary cap era of big-league sports, the ability to construct a team that dominates as the Oilers once did is near impossible. But the Kings are putting up a fight to repeat    

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Obsolete plus-minus, potential vs. production and Winnipeg bungled Burmistrov

Why plus-minus is an irrelevant stat; is Bobby Ryan's production more valuable than the potential involved in the trade?; and more. -    

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Early picks for Team Canada 2014

With the Olympic camp lists revealed, Rory Boylen looks at Team Canada's collection of talent and forms his early roster picks. -    

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Jets commit to roster of potential, not results

The Jets decided to lock into a core group of players that has struggled with special teams, consistency and still hasn't made the playoffs.    

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New core seeks new identity for Sharks

The San Jose Sharks have broken the hearts of so many who proclaimed them as Cup favorites in recent years that they've become a punchline - but a new era is on the horizon    

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Hockey community feels loss of Jordan Boyd

The on-ice death of Jordan Boyd at a QMJHL rookie camp brought the hockey community together over a tragedy once again. -    

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Rookies to watch at NHL training camp

Looking at a vast collection of rookies around the league who have a shot at cracking an opening night roster. -    

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New hybrid icing rule a sensible change

On the eve of the 2013-14 season, NHL players voted in favor of hybrid icing, which will reduce risk, but put a judgment call in the officials' hands    

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Why Phil Kessel is worth $8 million to the Toronto Maple Leafs

The price tag may seem hefty for Kessel, but the alternative is not an option for the Toronto Maple Leafs. -    

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Maxim Lapierre hits Dan Boyle from behind, continues history of garbage

Shortly after Buffalo's Patrick Kaleta was suspended for 10 games by Brendan Shanahan, St. Louis' resident rat Max Lapierre laid out his second dangerous hit from behind in five days    

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Daniel and Henrik Sedin's four-year, $28 million extensions a great deal for...

The Vancouver Canucks signed their two franchise cornerstones to extensions on Friday, as Daniel and Henrik Sedin received matching four-year, $28 million contracts    

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Matt Duchene building a case for superstardom

After a down season in 2011-12, Matt Duchene has been proving himself as a superstar player all over again. He is becoming more of a lock for a Canadian Olympic spot with each game and is leading one...

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Sabres hires a good start, but new GM is most important piece

The Buffalo Sabres' road to recovery is still going to be a long, uphill one full of losses. But at least they're on that road. Wednesday's hiring of Ted Nolan as interim coach and, especially, Pat...

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Toffoli, Pearson, Vey making a difference for battered Los Angeles Kings

When it comes to building an NHL contender, the name of the game is depth. Quality depth. It's one thing to hit rock bottom and acquire a high end talent with a draft pick, but if you can't develop any...

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Five reasons why Kings-Sharks is the best NHL rivalry today

Los Angeles and San Jose don't exactly make up a traditional rivalry, but they have everything you could want to see between two evenly-matched teams    

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Time for the Senators to bench Craig Anderson, run with Robin Lehner

As Craig Anderson struggles, Robin Lehner has played so well in a backup role that the Senators need to start leaning on him some more. -    

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