Chances 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 ArticleHow the Anaheim Ducks got their season back on track - NHL
The Ducks were in the basement earlier this season, but are now among the top contenders. Matthew Coller examines how that happened, and whether they should be concerned about a playoff downturn.
View ArticleWhy this year's edition of the Washington Capitals can make a Stanley Cup run...
The Capitals have had big regular seasons before -- only to come up short in the playoffs. This year's team is different, according to Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus.
View ArticleWhy the St. Louis Blues are a legitimate threat to win the Stanley Cup this...
The 2015-16 version of the Blues isn't a whole lot different than others that have come up short. If we put the past away, the Blues should be considered one of the favorites to win the West.
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 ArticleNumbers to know for every Western Conference playoff matchup - NHL
Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus identifies the most important numbers to know for every Western Conference playoff matchup and makes a pick on each series.
View ArticleThe next great two-way center, in the mold of Anze Kopitar, Jonathan Toews - NHL
Some questioned the Panthers' selection of Aleksander Barkov with the No. 2 pick in the 2013 draft, and he's toiled in an under-the-radar market. He could, however, be the next Anze Kopitar.
View ArticleHow the playoffs could determine the Anaheim Ducks' plans on defense - NHL
The Anaheim Ducks have a lot of big decisions to make during the offseason, including what to do with restricted free-agent defensemen Hampus Lindholm and Sami Vatanen.
View ArticleWhy the San Jose Sharks will win the Western Conference - NHL
A closer look at the Sharks reveals that they should be considered the favorite to represent the Western Conference in the Stanley Cup finals, according to Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus.
View ArticleNumbers to know for every NHL semifinal playoff matchup - NHL
Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus identifies the most important numbers to know for every NHL semifinal playoff matchup and makes a pick on each series.
View ArticleExploring Logan Couture's breakout postseason and how the Blues can stop him...
Sharks forward Logan Couture leads all playoff scorers. What are the keys to his breakout? And what can the Blues do to continue to slow him down in the Western Conference finals?
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning have goaltending decisions to make...
The young netminders for the Penguins and Lightning have been great this postseason. Should those clubs move on from veterans Marc-Andre Fleury and Ben Bishop this offseason?
View ArticleHBK line must come through for Pittsburgh Penguins to advance to Stanley Cup...
To save Pittsburgh's Stanley Cup dreams, Carl Hagelin, Nick Bonino and Phil Kessel must lead the Penguins again. Or should Mike Sullivan split them up? Matthew Coller examines.
View ArticleThe key statistics that will sway the Stanley Cup finals - NHL
The Sharks vs. Penguins matchup in the Stanley Cup finals is the closest in recent memory -- at first glance. Looking deeper, there are key stats that will help determine the winner.
View ArticleHow Eastern Conference contenders will act in free agency to compete with the...
The Penguins' team speed and depth were key factors in their Stanley Cup win. Which free agents will their rivals in the Eastern Conference target in order to counteract those factors?
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