Doan, Coyotes on improbable run to playoffs
I bring you back to an August conversation I had with Shane Doan. The Phoenix Coyotes captain was insisting anyone picking his team to be brutal this …
This is a season to forget in Beantown
The night began with Matt Cooke getting booed every time he was on the ice. It ended with boos directed at any Bruin on the ice. If one game can sum …
GM Murray: We have too many flat games
The Anaheim Ducks have awoken from their prolonged Olympic break with big wins over a pair of contenders in the San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks…
Update: Rule lives or dies with competition committee
So now, we wait on the players. They have the power at this point. Ryan Miller, Mathieu Schneider, Jason Spezza, Jeff Halpern and Brian Campbell hold…
Bylsma: 'We know what this game is for'
It almost defies logic, but somehow the Pittsburgh Penguins are first in the Atlantic Division, two points ahead of New Jersey, despite losing all fiv…
Big week ahead for Rangers
It is redundant, of course, to say games at this time of year are big when it comes to the standings. That's the case for any team with anything on th…
Post-Games return hasn't been kind to NHL
So, you're the NHL. Your sport just had the most watched hockey game in three decades in the United States. You follow up that golden Olympic Sunday …
More Pens-B's tension; All-Star facelift?
The tension is building ahead of Thursday's rematch between the Bruins and Penguins in Boston, but it's the kind of buzz the NHL doesn't enjoy too muc…
Canucks trying to avoid post-trip letdown
The Vancouver Canucks wouldn't say it beforehand, but I believe they would have been pleased with earning 14 out of 28 points from their epic 14-game …
And the winner should be ...
My colleague Scott Burnside and I debated the Hart Trophy race in this week's Friday Faceoff, so I figured I'd fill in the blanks on the rest of the N…