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Sports Central July 30, 2014 Mike Chen |
NHL Teams Facing an Identity Crisis In this year's NHL offseason, three teams are facing major crossroads. Two teams are perennial underachievers while another is taking a bold step forward. |
Sports Central July 13, 2015 Mike Chen |
Is San Jose's Year of Hell Finally Over? The Sharks have emerged from their year of hell with a new goalie, a veteran defense man to anchor Brent Burns, and a versatile tough-as-nails forward who can play anywhere in the top nine. |
Sports Central August 24, 2015 Mike Chen |
Are the Sharks Poised to Rebound? During the 2014-15 NHL season, the San Jose Sharks were a really good story. |
Sports Central September 21, 2010 Mike Chen |
Five Storylines For 2010-11 NHL Season NHL training camps have just gotten underway. Here are the top five storylines heading into the 2010-11 NHL season. |
Sports Central May 3, 2010 Mike Chen |
A Tale of Two Presidents' Trophies Why the San Jose Sharks and Washington Capitals both lost to eighth seed teams. |
Sports Central Mike Chen |
NHL - A Tale of Two Coaches Learn about the coaches of the Calgary Flames and the San Jose Sharks. |
Sports Central May 21, 2015 Mike Chen |
Does Choking Truly Exist in the NHL Anymore? Choker. It's an easy label to put on a team that's blown a series lead. The San Jose Sharks blew a 3-0 series lead to the LA Kings, and now that's the stigma they've earned. |
Sports Central July 14, 2010 Mike Chen |
The New Western Balance of Power The Blackhawks have essentially lost much of their secondary scoring and one of their primary penalty killers. Something else has to give, which rips apart much of the vaunted depth of the 'Hawks. |
Sports Central January 22, 2008 Jeff DiNunzio |
Better Late Than Never: Thornton's Ascent Joe Thornton is one the NHL's premier stars. |
Sports Central January 10, 2006 Mike Chen |
The NHL's Halfway Home A look at NHL teams, talent and business. |
Sports Illustrated November 8, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Rocky Mountain sigh What is going on with the Colorado Avalanche right now? I mean, they have a team full of stars and great young players, but they haven't put up the numbers everyone expects. What's going on? |
Sports Central May 16, 2004 Mike Chen |
NHL - The Fast Skate Era While goal-scoring may still be low in the National Hockey League, an uplifting trend can certainly be seen in three of the remaining four teams chasing the Stanley Cup. |
Sports Illustrated May 2, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Second opinion With a wild first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs in the books, we look ahead... |
Sports Central May 17, 2006 Mike Chen |
NHL Award Predictions The nominations for the annual NHL awards have been announced. Check out who should take home the hardware when all is said and done. |
Sports Central May 23, 2013 Andrew Jones |
2013 NHL Playoff Contenders and Pretenders Let's take a look at the remaining teams and their chances of hoisting Lord Stanley's Cup. |
Sports Central October 7, 2006 Greg Wyshynski |
Hockey Cynic's Guide to the West A preview of the 2006-07 NHL season and the Campbell Conference, explaining why every single team has virtually no chance of winning the Stanley Cup and why they're all pathetic messes. |
Sports Central May 6, 2006 Ray Leroy |
NHL's First Round Knockout An analysis of first-round NHL post season play. |
Sports Central June 27, 2011 Mike Chen |
Fast Moves Shake Up NHL's Western Conference The NHL's Western Conference has already shifted immensely thanks to several big moves. |
Sports Illustrated March 28, 2000 Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings This is a weekly analysis of teams based on their performance over the last seven days. |
Sports Illustrated March 15, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Selanne trade had to be made Edmonton Oilers' chances of doing damage in the playoffs?... You can hardly call the Teemu Selanne-Paul Kariya experiment a failure.... Do you agree that Anaheim got more than it could have expected from the Sharks?... etc. |
Sports Central June 10, 2004 Mike Chen |
NHL - Top-10 Playoff Moments Here are the top-10 memorable moments of the 2004 Stanley Cup playoffs. |
Sports Central April 8, 2013 Andrew Jones |
NHL 2013 Contenders and Pretenders It's hard to believe the NHL playoffs begin in only a few weeks. The shortened season leaves a lot more questions than a typical season. |
Sports Central March 14, 2006 Mike Chen |
NHL Trade Deadline Winners and Losers This year's NHL trade deadline featured plenty of movement, but not a lot of substance. |
Sports Illustrated March 19, 2003 Stephen Cannella |
Inside the NHL: Joy Ride Toronto made bold moves at the trade deadline, but the celebratory mood was cut short by injuries. |
Sports Central November 29, 2005 Mike Chen |
NHL Surprises and Disappointments A look at some of the surprise booms and busts in the NHL -- and just how and why these things occurred. |
Sports Illustrated April 5, 2000 Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated March 6, 2001 Michael Farber |
Blood in the water By acquiring Selanne, Sharks show their teeth... |
Sports Central July 16, 2009 Mike Chen |
The NHL's Wilder Wild West Here's why some teams in the NHL's Western Conference won't have teams shaking in their skates come next season. |
Sports Illustrated April 5, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Flawed Pens have too many holes Mario Lemieux has gotten the club to buckle down defensively a bit more lately (with good success) and the Penguins have won some big games so I won't "count them out." I'd be very surprised if they make the finals though... |
Sports Central November 7, 2006 Mike Chen |
The NHL: One Month In Welcome to the new NHL season, one month in. Here's a look at some of the winners, losers, and surprises so far. |
Sports Illustrated November 29, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
Point, counterpoint So far this season, the Islanders have spent a November day in first place, the Blue Jackets have beaten the Stars and the Wild have run off a four-game unbeaten streak. Yes, there's parity in the league but these developments are about the joy of the early season... |
Sports Illustrated March 21, 2000 Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Central January 31, 2009 Jeff DiNunzio |
Will the Cheechoo Train Ever Reboard? San Jose is playing the best hockey in the NHL in '08-'09, but for their success to endure throughout the playoffs, Jonathan Cheechoo must hone his talent and sharpen the dullest aspect of his game: consistency. |
Sports Central April 19, 2006 Mike Chen |
It's Stanley Cup Time! A look at some of the teams that are riding high and feeling low as we enter round one of the Stanley Cup hockey playoffs. |
Sports Central January 26, 2015 Mike Chen |
NHL's Wild West Sees Unpredictable Finish Now that the NHL is entering the second half of the season, it's time to really knuckle down and prepare for the playoff races. |
Sports Illustrated February 7, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Preparing a view from the bigtop OK, puckheads, we're in this odd little cluster of games between All-Star weekend and the Olympics... |
Sports Central February 17, 2014 Mike Chen |
Five Questions For the NHL's Second Half What are the big storylines running through the remainder of the 2013-14 season? Let's take a look. |
Sports Central April 24, 2004 Josie Lemieux |
Will the Sharks Eat the Avs Alive? For this series, advantages and inconveniences are spread almost equally between the two teams. |
Sports Central May 31, 2006 Bill Hazell |
Edmonton's Cinderella Story On Ice One exception to the power of home advantage in a seven-game series apparently is the NHL. The revitalized league has proven to be a utopia for underdogs in the 2006 playoffs. |
Sports Central December 20, 2003 Tyler Norwood |
Fans Must Send Message to Leafs When all is said and done, the only thing the owners of the Maple Leafs are after is money. They have almost zero interest in building a winner. Their only interest is stuffing their pockets full of the green stuff and if that means missing the playoffs, so be it. |
Sports Central June 9, 2014 Andrew Jones |
Stanley Cup Finals: It's the Kings' to Lose I hope I'm wrong and we're in for a few more overtimes and another game seven, but I think the Kings are just too feisty for the Rangers. |
Sports Illustrated November 16, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
The Cane mutiny I'm aware that the `Canes have a growing fan base. As I reckon it, they're up about 13% in tickets sold per game. That's a nice jump and there's no doubt they are enjoying at least a temporary surge off of their strong showing against the Devils in last year's playoffs... |