Way-too-early World Cup of Hockey predictions - NHL
Hockey Prospectus takes the projected rosters for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey and projects which teams will be the favorites to win the tournament.
View ArticleGrouping the Eastern Conference coaching staffs into tiers - NHL
Rob Vollman puts every team's coaching staff into one of five tiers based on experience and their standings point performance against expectation. Three Eastern teams' staffs make the top tier.
View ArticleTop 25 players under age 25 for 2015-16 - NHL
Corey Pronman ranks the best players who were under the age of 25 as of Sept. 15. The list includes some players who are now team leaders, and others who were drafted in 2014.
View ArticleBreakout players for the 2015-16 NHL season
Corey Pronman identifies 11 players that are poised for a breakout season in 2015-16, including Aleksander Barkov and Seth Jones.
View ArticleBold predictions, lock projections and X factor teams for the Eastern...
Hockey Prospectus serves up standings projections for the Eastern Conference, including bold predictions and X factor teams for the 2015-16 season.
View ArticlePlayers to target in trade or on waivers in fantasy hockey - NHL
Which players should you target (or sell high) in trade? Which under-owned players should you add off the waiver wire? Who should be sent to Dumpsville? Matthew Coller breaks it down.
View ArticleSeven teams that could go from 2015 draft lottery to playoffs in 2015-16 - NHL
Every year, surprise teams come from the bottom of the previous campaign's standings to qualify for the postseason. Who will it be in 2015-16? Matthew Coller identifies seven early contenders.
View ArticleThe unpredictable success of Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin - NHL
Looking at the underlying numbers, should we have seen the wild success of the Stars' top duo coming? Are there other pairings out there with the potential to match them? Rob Vollman dives in.
View ArticleScouting notes on Team Canada's roster for the World Junior Championship - NHL
Don't start watching the World Junior Championship without Corey Pronman's scouting notes on Team Canada's roster, a viewing guide to the tournament favorite.
View ArticleTen players to buy or sell for the second half in fantasy hockey - NHL
Looking to make a big move to shake up your fantasy hockey roster? Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus identifies five players to buy and five to sell right now.
View ArticleTop 50 prospects following the World Junior Championship - NHL
Following the World Junior Championship, Corey Pronman updates his list of the top 50 NHL prospects, including Mitch Marner and Zach Werenski.
View ArticleWhy the Florida Panthers are the best trade destination for Carolina...
With Hurricanes captain Eric Staal potentially on the move this season, Rob Vollman argues that the Panthers are the best fit and identifies which player should be sent to Carolina in return.
View ArticleGuide to the trade deadline for the Atlantic Division teams - NHL
Hockey Prospectus examines each Atlantic Division team's status as buyer or seller ahead of the trade deadline, as well as top targets and assets.
View ArticleChances that trade deadline rental players re-sign with their new teams - NHL
Now that the NHL trade deadline is over, what are the chances that players with expiring contracts will re-sign with their new teams? Matthew Coller assesses 10 of the biggest names.
View ArticleFavorites, contenders, dark horses and also-rans for the 2016 Stanley Cup...
Who has the inside track on the Stanley Cup? Rob Vollman splits the potential playoff clubs into four categories: Favorites, top contenders, dark horses and also-rans.
View ArticleHandicapping the division title races - NHL
The Washington Capitals have clinched their division early, but the three other races remain up for grabs. Rob Vollman breaks it down.
View ArticleFatal flaws for every Eastern Conference playoff team - NHL
Each playoff team has a fatal flaw that could derail their Stanley Cup hopes and get them on the golf course sooner. Ben Arledge identifies the tee-time bookers for the Eastern Conference teams.
View ArticleNumbers to know for every Eastern Conference playoff matchup - NHL
Shane O'Donnell of Hockey Prospectus identifies the most important numbers to know for every Eastern Conference playoff matchup and makes a pick on each series.
View ArticleThe playoff goaltender heat index - NHL
Which playoff goaltenders are most likely to lead their teams to a first-round series victory? Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospects unveils the Goalie Heat Index for the 2016 playoffs.
View ArticleExpectations for playoff teams that defied the critics - NHL
Four of the 2016 NHL playoff teams overachieved this season. What should we expect out of the Panthers, Stars, Flyers and Capitals? Rob Vollman investigates.
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