John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports Every year, players break out all over the NHL. Sometimes, it’s young players making the jump to full-time NHL status… Read More »Breakout Candidates in the NHL’s Atlantic Division
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DETROIT — Tyler Bertuzzi scored twice, helping the Detroit Red Wings erase a two-goal deficit to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-2, on Friday night… Read More »RECAP: Bertuzzi’s two-goal night propels Red Wings past Maple Leafs, 4-2
Bryan Rust also scored twice, Jake Guentzel had a goal and two assists and Evgeni Malkin had three assists for the Penguins, who finished the… Read More »Oct. 7: NHL Preseason Roundup
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Every year, at the very beginning of a season, I like to take the 10 most hopeless teams in the NHL and try to figure… Read More »Finding hope for NHL’s 10 most hopeless teams: Do you believe in miracles?
Legendary hockey reporter Stan Fischler writes a weekly scrapbook for NHL.com. Fischler, known as “The Hockey Maven,” shares his humor and insight with readers every… Read More »Then and Now: Comparing Gordie Howe and Matthew Tkachuk
Tanner Jeannot had two goals and two assists, Alexandre Carrier had a goal and an assist, and Filip Forsberg had three assists for the Predators.… Read More »Sept. 30: NHL Preseason Roundup
Warning: This post contains spoilers for the entire 2022-23 season. Don’t read any further if you want to be surprised. That didn’t sound convincing, but… Read More »Predicting the NHL, from bottom feeders to Stanley Cup contenders