Jack Eichel’s seasonal surge and power play deployment
Jack Eichel has recorded 10 points through four games this October, maintaining a high scoring pace for the Vegas Golden Knights. Bruce Cassidy utilizes a 1-3-1 power…
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The pressure on Edmonton’s core leadership
Edmonton Oilers stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl combine for a $26.5 million cap hit, creating roster tension following a first-round playoff exit. Draisaitl's…
Joel Quenneville reaches 1,000 career NHL coaching wins
Joel Quenneville earned his 1,000th career NHL victory during a 6-5 comeback win for the Anaheim Ducks. The 67-year-old coach currently trails only Scotty Bowman for…
Oilers’ power play is back to terrorizing the Western Conference
Edmonton has scored on more than a third of its power-play chances over the last month, a pace no team can match.
Rangers’ goaltending keeps New York atop the Metropolitan Division
New York’s netminders have the league’s best save percentage, covering for an offense that runs hot and cold.
Avalanche speed overwhelms opponents in the neutral zone
Colorado’s transition game is producing odd-man rushes at a rate unmatched across the league.
Maple Leafs tighten up defensively under a new system
Toronto has cut shots against by more than four per game, a shift that could change its playoff fortunes.
Panthers’ forecheck keeps grinding opponents down in the third period
Florida’s relentless pressure is producing late goals and comeback wins at a league-leading rate.
Canucks’ top line carries Vancouver through a crowded schedule
Vancouver’s first line has produced more than a third of the team’s goals during a busy stretch of games.