NHL: As December dawns, Sergei Bobrovsky and Logan Couture are top rookies
Two months in, this is proving to be a very deep, competitive class of freshmen. I don't see mega-stars; but there are a bunch of very good hockey pla...
View ArticleNHL: Top 50 prospects for 2011 NHL draft, including Sean Couturier, Adam...
Gare Joyce breaks down the top 50 prospects for the 2011 NHL entry draft.
View ArticleNHL: Ranking the best rookie goaltenders, including the Philadelphia Flyers'...
For most of the season, the Philadelphia Flyers' Sergei Bobrovsky and Washington Capitals' Michal Neuvirth have been considered the top two freshman g...
View ArticleNHL: Checking in with Tyler Myers, Matt Duchene, Jimmy Howard and other...
I usually use this Wednesday space to chat about rookies and the race for the Calder Trophy. Today, however, I wanted take a step back and take a quic...
View ArticleNHL: New York Islanders' Michael Grabner and Chicago Blackhawks' Corey...
It's been an interesting season for rookies. We've seen several freshmen make their respective marks at different times during the season. In fact, t...
View ArticleNHL: How Boston Bruins will beat Montreal Canadiens and other Tuesday night...
After a couple of very mediocre weeks, I finally rebounded by nailing 9-of-10. I think Charlie Sheen would call that "Winning!" In fact, if that darn ...
View ArticleNHL: John Carlson of the Washington Capitals is the league's best rookie...
You'd have to go back to the tail end of the Original Six era to find the last time that defensemen won back-to-back Calder trophies. In 1963 and 1964...
View ArticleNHL: How Buffalo Sabres will beat Tampa Bay Lightning and other Tuesday night...
Did you catch the Boston Bruins-New York Rangers game Monday night? That was a crazy comeback by the home team. When New York rookie defenseman Michae...
View ArticleNHL: Why Logan Couture of the San Jose Sharks should win the Calder Trophy
After watching this rookie class for nearly an entire regular season, I can say these freshmen have a lot to be proud of. In NHL cities across North ...
View ArticleNHL teams must soon make a decision on the 2011-12 fate of their rookies - NHL
When he got the call into an office to talk to Stan Bowman and Joel Quenneville, Brandon Saad suspected his NHL dream would be put on hold. The second...
View ArticleDevelopment of Panthers' Jacob Markstrom could alter goalie trade market - NHL
It was the logical move. Veteran goalie Scott Clemmensen was back from knee surgery and the Panthers needed to find the roster space to activate him b...
View ArticleNHL - After rookie decisions, Minnesota Wild leap up organizational rankings
Grant Sonier ranks all 30 NHL teams based on the strength and depth of their talent pool, for this year's NHL organizational rankings.
View ArticleNHL - Patrick Kane leads off-the-radar candidates for top NHL awards
Before the season started, ESPN's panel of hockey enthusiasts was asked to make predictions for all the major NHL awards. Five players were picked to ...
View ArticleNHL - Ranking the top 50 prospects for the 2013 draft
Grant Sonier breaks down the 2013 draft's top 50 prospects, topped by the trio of Nathan MacKinnon, Jonathan Drouin and Seth Jones. But the most intriguing prospect in the draft is Russian Valeri...
View ArticleHow Seth Jones, other rookies are faring - NHL
Corey Pronman breaks down the early play of top NHL rookies. Seth Jones, Aleksander Barkov and Sean Monahan have been impressive thus far.
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