Best and Worst of the Week: Dec. 22-28

This is the inaugural edition of a weekly article highlighting the best and worst of the NHL. It will be player-focused and will utilize basic numbers with a slight inclusion…

3 NHL Players Excelling in New Roles

Every season, roster decisions are made by either adding new players through trade or free agency or by placing current players in new roles. Here, we’ll look at three players…

Top 5 Third-Line Centers in the NHL

In today’s NHL, with a hard salary cap and more money allocated to players at the top of the roster, having quality depth is as important as it has ever been.…

2017 Draft Picks Having the Best Seasons

With only Nico Hischier having an impact in the NHL, the 2017 draft hasn’t matched the levels of immediate production of past drafts. As a class, they have combined for 60…

Who Is Winning the Calder Trophy Race?

Each year, the Calder Memorial Trophy is “given to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League.” Traditionally awarded to…