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Sports Illustrated January 29, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Star dust Fired Stars coach Ken Hitchcock should be on Sather's speed dial... |
Sports Illustrated January 10, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Not the best defense Teams need to look at the next few weeks before the Olympic break as a key time to close ground and/or hold firm. When the break's over, the playoff race hits high gear... |
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 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 April 5, 2000 Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated January 25, 2002 Michael Farber |
In the Stars Not even a Stanley Cup ring could keep Ken Hitchcock from the ignominy of a midseason firing. But there was more than enough writing on the wall... |
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... |
Sports Illustrated February 15, 2000 Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated April 11, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Theodore shows he has Hart Jose Theodore carried the Habs all year and is the main reason they made the playoffs. You have to look beyond the stats at the real contribution... |
Sports Illustrated March 7, 2000 Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
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 December 13, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Don't get down on Jagr Who's the winner of the Jagr trade? Did the Pens become worse, or is Jagr not a team player so they're better off without him? And the Caps don't look like contenders to me. What about Jagr? He's making millions, but has he lost his touch? |
Sports Illustrated May 14, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Wrong Hitch for this wagon Philadelphia Flyers GM Bobby Clarke and his new hire are destined for divorce... |
Sports Illustrated April 4, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Capitals building Most sportswriters predicted the Caps to win the Southeast Division easily. Now that the season is dwindling down, will the Hurricanes will be able to hold off Washington or will the Caps sneak up on Carolina and claim a third consecutive title? |
Sports Illustrated October 17, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
NHL Power Rankings St. Louis Blues are number one, followed closely by Colorado, New Jersey and Dallas... |
Sports Illustrated July 2, 2002 Michael Farber |
Winning Wings The NHL free agent floodgates have opened, and the Stanley Cup champs have scores in free agency. |
Sports Illustrated November 21, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
NHL Power Rankings |
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 29, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Rattling Sabres The Sabres have the most wins since the All-Star break and still they receive no respect or accolades from the national media. Why is Buffalo always overlooked? |
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 November 2, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
My crease or yours? Goaltender shuffle in Philadelphia is counterproductive... |
Sports Illustrated March 28, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Stars dimming Dallas has struggled with chemistry and hasn't gotten the production it has needed from key players... |
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 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 December 27, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated August 2, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Philadelphia's story Eric Lindros is still a hot topic, with many people wondering whether he'll play in the NHL again... |
Sports Illustrated April 26, 2001 Michael Farber |
Chat Reel Smorgasbord of good matchups in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup playoffs... |
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 Illustrated February 2, 2001 Michael Farber |
Chat Reel Don't expect a frenzy at the trade deadline... |
Sports Illustrated June 5, 2002 Michael Farber |
Hurricanes love to work overtime Even though the Carolina Hurricanes do better than $15 an hour, even with the paltry pay scale of the Stanley Cup playoffs, there is no question they don't mind the overtime. |
Sports Central February 27, 2008 Jeff DiNunzio |
Here Yesterday, Gone Today The 2008 NHL trade deadline was filled with big-name movement, all in preparation for the final playoff stretch. Here's a review some of the wisest deadline transactions. |
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 21, 2000 Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated March 6, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Some rough seas in the Atlantic A plan to revitalize the New York Rangers... |
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 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 June 21, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Offseason will be a busy one You can anticipate a busy offseason. With so many high-quality free agents and big-name players on the trading block, we could see some seismic roster shifts beginning as early as this week at the entry draft. Whither Jaromir Jagr? Eric Lindros? Dominik Hasek? |
Sports Central May 18, 2010 Andrew Jones |
NHL Playoffs Review and Predictions The eighth-seeded Montreal Canadiens shocked hockey fans throughout the world (even ones in Montreal) by defeating the heavily favored Washington Capitals in a seven-game series that saw the second consecutive Presidents' Trophy winner sent home before May began. |
Sports Central May 22, 2004 Pete Sweigard |
NHL Ushers in a New Era The NHL has been slow to embrace the youth movement, continuing to market the marquee names, the proven entities. |
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 February 24, 2009 Mike Chen |
NHL Trade Deadline Needs Here's a list of what NHL teams will be targeting come trade deadline time. |
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 June 8, 2000 Michael Farber |
One of the greatest? Devils still aren't one of alltime best if they win Cup |
Sports Central June 12, 2012 Andrew Jones |
The Kings' Cup Throughout the 2011-12 regular season, the Los Angeles Kings did one thing very well: play defense. Their 2.1 goals against was second in the NHL and Jonathan Quick, the team's main goal tender, managed 1.95 goals allowed per game. |
Sports Illustrated March 9, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
Will Blues streak through playoffs? Hockey Q&A: Blues... Martin Brodeur... Phoenix Coyotes... Philly trading Eric Lindros?... Violence in hockey... |
Sports Central October 22, 2008 Jeff DiNunzio |
NHL Has Been Active Early, Off Ice and On The NHL season is only two weeks underway. Already, the makeovers have begun. A coach out. Roster spots forfeited. Promise realized, prior success not replicated. Here's a look at some early developments. |
Sports Illustrated August 20, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Winners and (vaguely related) losers As it comes into focus, we survey the NHL free agent landscape... |
Sports Central January 10, 2012 Mike Chen |
Can Caps Find Their Way Under Hunter? The Caps started hot, then floundered, then really floundered, then finally seemed to find their footing under new coach Dale Hunter. For a team loaded with talent, there won't be any answers until we get to May. |
Sports Central May 11, 2009 Jonathan Hamelin |
Top Suprises of the NHL Playoffs Whether it be young players making a name for themselves or Game 7s, there have been a lot of things surprising about the NHL playoffs so far. Here is a look at some of them. |
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. |