Is Clinching the First Berth in the Stanley Cup Final a Curse? Leo Scaglione Jr. | May 31, 2014 New York Rangers fans may want to flock to the NHL Powered by Reebok Store in midtown Manhattan or take a glance at eBay so they can pick up a…
Advanced Statistics Pioneer “JLikens” Passes Nick Biss | May 27, 2014 Tore Martin Purdy, a 28-year-old Edmonton lawyer passed away on April 15, 2014. It took several weeks before the news came out that his online alias was “JLikens”, who was…
Advanced Stats Man Corsi Hired As Blues Goaltending Coach Dave Lipscomb | May 27, 2014 Stats guru Corsi brings successes in the name of Hasek, Miller Jim Corsi has been hired as the Blues’ goalie coach. Corsi, who had great success with legend Dominik Hasek and…
Pittsburgh vs Columbus: The Story in the Stats Mike Colligan | April 25, 2014 Columbus has hit Pittsburgh defensemen 89 times. Penguins forwards have only returned the favor 48 times.
2013-2014 Stanley Cup Predictor Formula – Round One Prashanth Iyer | April 15, 2014 The moment you all have been waiting for is finally here – it’s playoff time. With playoff time comes loads of predictions from all of the experts and hardly any…
James Reimer’s Return to Toronto is a Long Shot Adam Laskaris | April 14, 2014 ..mainly due to the Long Shot If NHL teams only took shots from less than 30 feet and penalties were never awarded, James Reimer would be the best goaltender…
Trevor Lewis Is a Better Penalty Killer Than You Think Sheng Peng | April 11, 2014 Who knew the re-signing of a forward who’s averaged 0.07 goals per game could cause any ecstasy outside the Lewis home? Yet, here I was on Twitter three days ago,…
The Luxury of Matt Greene Sheng Peng | April 7, 2014 The Los Angeles Kings have gone 4-12 in Matt Greene’s last 16 appearances. He’s taken 11 minor penalties in that time. As Bob Miller has been so fond of repeating,…
Eliminating Shots as a Formula for Success, as Told by Wayne Gretzky Adam Laskaris | March 31, 2014 For a group of athletes often characterized for clichés and boring interviews, perhaps the greatest player of all time may have actually had a deeper point than he initially intended.…
Despite Forcasts of Gloom, The Future Is Very Bright For the Leafs James Tanner | March 18, 2014 While the Toronto Maple Leafs have had a successful season so far posting a nice 36-25-8 record (leaving them currently one point out of third place in the Eastern Conference)…
Fantasy Hockey Playoffs: Strategies to Win Your War Jesse Weinstein | March 16, 2014 It is that time of the year again. Fantasy hockey playoffs: where trash talking, research, and strategy is most important. With the playoffs around the corner, now is the time…
Is James Wisniewski a Norris Contender? Matthew Souva | March 3, 2014 Erik Karlsson, Duncan Keith, Drew Doughty, … James Wisniewski? He seems out of place in a list like that, right? Purely by name-recognition he’s not considered as a superstar defenseman.…