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Sports Central
April 10, 2007
Chad Kettner |
2007 NHL Playoffs Preview After a long season filled with ups and downs, hockey fans can finally buckle up for the most exciting time of the year, the Stanley Cup playoffs. Here are some predictions.   |
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 Illustrated
October 11, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
NHL Power Rankings Welcome to Kostya Kennedy's world-famous Power Rankings. Never have the opposite qualities of reverence and irreverence been so seamlessly intertwined... |
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 14, 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 7, 2000
Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
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 Illustrated
March 2, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
Sorting out some trade rumors NHL questions |
Sports Illustrated
November 21, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated
April 2, 2003
Stephen Cannella |
Inside the NHL: 10 Reasons to Worry From novice netminders to frequent flops, many of the 16 likely postseason teams have goaltending concerns |
Sports Illustrated
January 25, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
How to help the Habs Sheesh, the Devils look great these days. There's so much gleaming talent out West and then there's relentlessly effective New Jersey representin' the East. The Flyers have played well, and Toronto will be a serious playoff force, but the Devils are the Eastern Conference's most threatening team... |
Sports Illustrated
September 21, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
The National Holdout League returns Okay ice freaks, hockey's back. What, was it 15 minutes ago that the Devils brought the Stars to earth? Amazing how the two-and-a-half-month offseason seems so short but the month-long preseason seems so long. Two weeks until the puck drops for real and already we have a great batch of questions... |
Sports Illustrated
April 5, 2000
Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated
January 18, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Sather will wrestle with Decision 2001 Will Glen Sather will trade away his young talent (e.g. Pavel Brendl, Jamie Lundmark, Mike York, etc.) in order to bring in established veterans to make a run at the playoffs in 2001? |
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
February 15, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Expansion horizons How's everyone liking this goal-scoring race? Ten guys have more than 30 goals already and a big night here or there -- say, Bure's four-bagger, or a hat trick by Kovy or Bondra -- swings the whole thing... |
Sports Illustrated
October 26, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
Steely Pat gives way to Iron Mike Well, now it's only the Panthers who are still on the schneid. All told, Florida's NHL entries have started off a combined 2-8-3. Not much fun in the sun, huh? In other warm weather news: keep your eyes on the surging Sharks... |
Sports Illustrated
December 27, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated
March 8, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Coaching carousel set to spin A lot of NHL coaches have already been shown the door this season. Is there anybody left who should be worried? Are there any coaches who need a strong playoff push to keep their jobs? |
Sports Illustrated
December 28, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
Snipers 101 Turgeon's role as Blues' go-to guy is all academic... Red Wings... Are the Devils are still the best team in the NHL?... etc. |
Sports Illustrated
February 15, 2000
Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated
February 2, 2001
Michael Farber |
Chat Reel Don't expect a frenzy at the trade deadline... |
Sports Illustrated
February 1, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Bean counters may rule Beantown The Bruins will never be an odds-on favorite to sign any free agent, and the betting man would have to guess that Bill Guerin will be gone. They'll take a shot at him, though, and I think they have at least a fair chance of signing him... |
Salon.com
June 4, 2002
King Kaufman |
The Red Wings in 5 Except for the chance that any team with a good goalie has, the Carolina Hurricanes have no chance in the Stanley Cup Finals. Nice uniforms, though. |
Sports Illustrated
October 17, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
NHL Power Rankings St. Louis Blues are number one, followed closely by Colorado, New Jersey and Dallas... |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
5 Failed Gretzky Heirs A few players emerged as successors because of their success at a young age, but we mustn't forget that, in addition to a solid skill set, the true heir must have Gretzky's humble personality as well. Here are the 5 players that came closest. |
Sports Illustrated
March 1, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Piece of Blake for Colorado Colorado owes it to itself and to its fans to take a full-blown shot at the Cup right now, and this deal helps them do it. Whether they sign Blake or not, this was an excellent move... |
Sports Illustrated
November 2, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
Euro flavor soured by results Now everyone has won a game and everyone has lost a game. Aren't the Coyotes amazing? They get off to great starts every year, of course, but this season, with the change-of-ownership distractions, it's even more remarkable they're so focused... |
Sports Illustrated
December 8, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
Gift wrapped Plan on a return of Super Mario in time for the holidays... |
Sports Illustrated
September 12, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Forever after If I remember this NHL mailbag in months and years to come, I will remember it for one reason: It came before... |
Sports Illustrated
March 21, 2000
Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated
April 26, 2001
Michael Farber |
Chat Reel Smorgasbord of good matchups in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup playoffs... |
Sports Illustrated
October 12, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
NHL mailbag How can the Devils get some respect?... Can the Bruins bounce back?... Why does Colorado seem so eager to get rid of Joe Sakic?... Mark Messier is old and will not make the Rangers a better team... |
Sports Illustrated
October 3, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Not your average opener Pucks are about to be dropped and at least that much seems right in our world... |
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 Illustrated
October 19, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
A Good Yashin is great for Ottawa Well, Minnesota has its victory, which undoubtedly spawned some Wild parties in Minneapolis. The victim: Tampa Bay. Even with Vincent Lecavalier and all that young, swift talent, is the Lightning in for another long year?... |
Sports Illustrated
February 8, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Crease fire Will Mario Lemieux try to bring back Tom Barrasso?... What do you want to see in the Sens that you don't see now?... I hear rumors that Mike Richter and Adam Graves are on their way out of MSG. Any truth to this?... etc. |
Sports Illustrated
May 23, 2001
E.M. Swift |
Sensational showdown It's been a long time since the two best teams in hockey met in the Stanley Cup finals, but that's what the showdown between the New Jersey Devils and Colorado Avalanche represents... |
Sports Central
April 12, 2011
Andrew Jones |
2011 NHL Playoffs Preview The table is set for the NHL's playoff race. Sixteen teams now vie to hoist the cup that really matters, the lord of all trophies, Lord Stanley's. |
Sports Central
May 8, 2007
Mark Janzen |
Previous Playoff Failure Key to Success Hockey is a playground in which only the battle-tested can emerge victorious. |
Sports Central
September 30, 2006
Greg Wyshynski |
The Hockey Cynic's Guide to the NHL East A look at the teams in the NHL East for the upcoming hockey season. |
Sports Central
May 26, 2008
Andrew Jones |
The Top 10 Cities For Hockey Fans These ten cities have winter and great hockey to watch. |
Sports Central
October 23, 2006
Charlynn Smith |
The NHL is Back This is the year hockey will shine again in the world of sports, and here are the reasons why. |
Sports Illustrated
January 31, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Raleigh cry I wouldn't read all that much into the Devils' two quick wins under Constantine since New Jersey still has its scoring woes. But if Constantine gets the group to regain its focus, it remains a mighty Cup contender and a team that can dominate for games on end... |
Sports Central
April 10, 2006
Dave Golokhov |
I Hate Mondays: The Canadian Sweet 16 As the 16 NHL seeds align themselves for the second season, one fact that remains strikingly evident -- there is no clear-cut favorite. |
Sports Illustrated
March 14, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Hart to Hart talk Is it time to start considering Jarome Iginla for the Hart Trophy? |
Sports Illustrated
January 4, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Avalanche overcome by a Blue streak I am not a fan of the Blues, nor of any team. Occasionally I root for individual players whom I've gotten to know and who have a real story behind them (I was pleased to see Mario come back with such panache, for example)... |
Sports Illustrated
November 2, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
My crease or yours? Goaltender shuffle in Philadelphia is counterproductive... |
Sports Central
July 1, 2006
Jeff DiNunzio |
NHL Games Far From Only Excitement One might suspect that the culmination of the 2005-2006 NHL season would be eagerly anticipated, if not a welcomed relief. However, this season was filled with pure, electric excitement. |
Sports Illustrated
November 14, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Crawl of the Wild As of this writing, the Minnesota Wild are at .500, one point out of a playoff spot, and they have a better record than the Stars and the Avalanche... |
