6 NHL Teams Who Need New Goalies
Goaltending is often considered the most important position in hockey. For some teams early in the 2018-19 campaign, they’re starting to feel the effects of mediocre netminding. With Sergei Bobrovsky…
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Canucks’ Markstrom & Nilsson Showing Improvement
No one in the league was raving about the Vancouver Canucks goaltending prior to the season, but one ranking was especially damning. TSN’s Jamie McLennan released his starting goaltender rankings…
Horvat Stepping up in Pettersson’s Absence
It was a moment that made Vancouver Canucks fans cry and cuss all at the same time. When Elias Pettersson’s visor fogged up while he struggled to stand after being…
Eriksson Can’t Be a Passenger for Canucks
While many might have expected Bo Horvat and Brock Boeser to lead the Vancouver Canucks offensively, that hasn’t been the case early in the season. Instead, 19-year-old wunderkind Elias Pettersson…
Canucks Missed an Opportunity With Captain Choices
The Vancouver Canucks named their four alternate captains prior to opening night, and no one was terribly surprised about the outcome. Everyone expects that Bo Horvat will be the future…
Vancouver Canucks 2018-19 Season Preview
A new era is about to begin in Vancouver. The problem is, it might not look much different from the end of the last one. With the Sedins now officially…
Burning Questions for the Pacific Division
Last in our burning questions installment covers the most confusing division in hockey. When your division includes an expansion team that leads the pack, a squad with a “loaded” defence…
Burning Questions for the Central Division
Do you have questions about your favourite team after the puck dropped for the preseason? For teams that are already playoff-bound, the preseason doesn’t really answer questions. If you’re cheering…
Burning Questions for the Metropolitan Division
Heading into last season, the Metropolitan Division was widely considered the most dangerous in hockey. With the Washington Capitals bringing home the Stanley Cup, the Metro now boasts the last…
Burning Questions for the Atlantic Division
The beginning of training camps has fans marking the days until Oct. 3. With just under a month until the real action begins, speculation, curiosities and questions are at the…
Best Teams at Preventing Scoring Chances
In the NHL, shot volume and Corsi get a lot of attention, but what about scoring chances? I’ve been curious about the relationship between all three statistics and how it…
Which Teams Excel at Creating Scoring Chances?
If you ask any coach, he’ll likely tell you that it’s never a bad strategy to get pucks on net. However, some teams refine that strategy better than others. The…