2011 NHL offseason - Key fixes for the Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks,...
Insider is looking at potential offseason fixes for every NHL team, continuing with the Central Division, where the Blackhawks need to find some key role players on the cheap.
View ArticleNHL - Chicago Blackhawks projections for 2011-12 season
The Summer Skate series continues with Chicago, as Hockey Prospectus looks at a Blackhawks team that followed up a championship run with a string of bad luck, losing to Vancouver in the first round of...
View ArticleNHL 2011-12 Season Preview - Ranking the top 10 projected player regressions
Hockey Prospectus continues its top-10 series by picking this season's top 10 projected regression candidates, topped by Vezina and Conn Smythe winner Tim Thomas, who is unlikely to sustain his...
View ArticleNHL -- Ranking the top 10 most disappointing skaters
Rob Vollman of Hockey Prospectus ranks the skaters with the 10 most disappointing starts to the season. Alex Ovechkin tops the list.
View ArticleNHL Future Power Rankings - Chicago Blackhawks positioned well for future...
Craig Custance, Frank Provenzano, Neil Greenberg, Corey Pronman, Robert Vollman and Ryan Schwepfinger rank every NHL team based on how well they're set up for future success.
View ArticleWhich teams should pursue Washington Capitals' defenseman Mike Green in...
Which teams should call the Washington Capitals about Mike Green? Rob Vollman looks at who should be on the list.
View ArticleMidseason picks and projections for Hart, Norris, Vezina, Calder, Ross...
Heading into the All-Star break, Rob Vollman analyzes the field for five of the NHL's major awards -- the Hart, Norris, Vezina, Calder and Ross trophies -- and predicts who will win each at season's end.
View ArticleThe most valuable players in the NHL at every age - 30-plus
Rob Vollman uses advanced metrics to identify the top NHL players at every age; this file includes picks for ages 30 and up.
View ArticleHandicapping the Norris Trophy race after injury to Mark Giordano -- NHL
Following the injury to Mark Giordano, the Norris Trophy race is wide open. Rob Vollman handicaps the field.
View ArticleBold lineup changes in the 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs -- NHL
Which lineup changes that have taken place during the 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs should stick? Rob Vollman examines five critical ones.
View ArticleThree key philosophies Chicago Blackhawks adopted to become a dominant...
With the Chicago Blackhawks set to compete again for the Western Conference crown, Rob Vollman explores the three key philosophies that have led them to become the NHL's dominant franchise.
View ArticleTampa Bay has the edge with puck-moving defensemen -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs
Of the five teams in the NHL that are deepest in puck-moving defensemen, three of them are among the four conference finalists. Rob Vollman defines PMDs and explains why Tampa Bay gets the edge.
View ArticleInsiders select their 2015 All-Playoff team -- NHL
Our experts -- Craig Custance, Corey Pronman, Rob Vollman, Katie Strang and Matthew Coller -- select one center, two wingers, two defensemen, a goalie and a coach for the 2015 All-Playoff team.
View ArticleAre the Chicago Blackhawks experiencing a Stanley Cup hangover? - NHL
After winning the Stanley Cup last season, the Blackhawks are off to a mediocre start in 2015-16. Rob Vollman examines their issues, as well as potential solutions.
View ArticleThe impact of experience on the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - NHL
As the first-round series in the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs head to their critical stages, how will experience play a role? Rob Vollman looks at each matchup.
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