2013-14 NHL - Ranking the top forward groups
There are still a few more free agents to sign and decisions to be made in training camp, but for the most part, rosters are set. So this week, we'll ...
View ArticleZbynek Michalek's 1st goal in 83 games helps Coyotes beat Penguins
Zbynek Michalek scored against his former team, his first goal in 83 games, and the Phoenix Coyotes became the first Pacific Division team to beat the Eastern Conference-leading Pittsburgh Penguins in...
View ArticleNHL - Previewing the preliminary round of Olympic hockey
Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus examines the projections for all the Olympic hockey teams and looks at a key matchup will determine their fates in qualifying for the medal round.
View ArticleDerick Brassard's OT goal gives Rangers 1-0 lead on Penguins
Derick Brassard scored 3:06 into overtime to give the New York Rangers a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Friday night.
View ArticleNHL - 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Something is amiss with Pittsburgh Penguins...
Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby's scoring struggles are every bit as mystifying as you might expect, writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside. But it doesn't mean he's not being effective.
View ArticleDevils best team in East heading into playoffs
Heading into the playoffs, the Devils are on the right track, but the Rangers are not, says Barry Melrose.
View ArticleStar power, less travel will lead Cup back to East
Yes, the West had the best team during the regular season in Detroit and it has a number of solid Stanley Cup contenders. But here are five good reasons to believe the Cup will runneth over to the...
View ArticleBurnside: This week's games to watch
Tuesday: Flyers at Lightning, 7:30 p.m. ETThe third game in a mighty 12-game homestand for the Lightning, and they host the league's best team (at lea...
View ArticleFantasy hockey trade spins, news, notes and rankings for forwards
Sean Allen weighs in on the misfortunes of the Flyers, who have gone from arguably the best team in the NHL to offensively inept in the space of a month.
View ArticlePlayoff Power Meter - St. Louis Blues lead the NHL in points but don't look...
ESPN Insider Alvin Chang has the March Playoff Power Meter, and the St. Louis Blues defy description. The Blues lead the NHL in points, but they don't take the shape of past Stanley Cup champions.
View ArticleChris Kunitz scores 26th goal as Penguins blank Sabres
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 24 shots for his fourth shutout and Chris Kunitz and Deryk Engelland scored second-period goals, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins defeat the Buffalo Sabres 3-0 Monday night.
View ArticleBraden Holtby stops 31 shots as Capitals blank Penguins
Holtby, Fehr lead Capitals over Penguins 3-0
View ArticleRapid Reaction: Rangers 2, Penguins 1
PITTSBURGH -- The New York Rangers proved why they were the NHL's best road team during the regular season in squeaking out a 2-1 win over the Pittsbu...
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins among teams best-suited for 3-on-3 overtime - NHL
Which teams are best-suited for 3-on-3 overtime this season? Which teams look like they'll struggle? We project each team's two lines, then rank them 1-30.
View ArticleCrosby, Perron score in shootout; Penguins top Canadiens 4-3
Sidney Crosby and David Perron scored in the shootout to help the Pittsburgh Penguins defeat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Wednesday night.
View ArticleBlues-Penguins Preview
The St. Louis Blues had one of their best defensive showings in nearly two weeks last time out but that was against one of the league's weaker teams.
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