2013 NHL offseason - How Atlantic Division teams are trending
Continuing our look at how NHL teams are trending in the new divisions, we examine the Atlantic, which features a handful of playoff teams and a coupl...
View ArticlePlaying for pride ... and a whole lot more
With three teams among the final eight, Canada looks to reclaim its game.
View Article'Tis the season for Christmas wishes
An MVP for Joe Thornton, an owner in Buffalo and Stevie Y back in the lineup are among our holiday gifts.
View ArticleHull's moment as fleeting as his shot
Keep an eye on Brett Hull. It will be some time before anyone not named Mario scores 700 again.
View ArticleSutter, Hartley eager to get 'homecomings' over with
In the NHL, ex-coaches and former teams sometimes make for strange benchfellows.
View ArticleNumbers races as compelling as playoffs
There's more than the Northwest title at stake between the Canucks and Avs. They're just not worried about it.
View ArticleJohnson: Murray curbing Ducks' enthusiasm
Ducks GM Bryan Murray knows all about unexpected trips to the Cup finals -- and the lesson that could await.
View ArticleHigh hopes for the highly-paid
Think bigger things are only expected from some of the NHL's big disappointments? Think again.
View ArticleAfter making point, Iginla needs to score some
Shut down Jarome Iginla and you shut down the Calgary Flames. If, of course, Iginla lets that happen.
View ArticleWho has Hart? Kiprusoff most valuable to his team
Miikka Kiprusoff will get all of the goalie accolades, but George Johnson writes that the Flames netminder should, but won't be, league MVP as well.
View ArticleIn Roy's shadow? Theodore will dictate Avs' success
What does Jose Theodore face in the playoffs? Just the pressure of being the factor in the Avalanche's chances vs. the Stars.
View ArticleWhile many have come and gone, Sakic still Avs' heart
When a player reaches a certain age, he knows the end is near. But at 37, Joe Sakic still has a chapter or two left to write.
View ArticleIn the spirit of giving, here's what teams should see under the tree
It's the holiday season, and George Johnson is in a giving mood. Here is his wish list for all 30 NHL teams.
View ArticleNew season, new outlook ... same hockey hot seat
In this time of possibilities and unbridled optimism, there are some who are already feeling the warm glow of the hot seat. Taken team by team, they would be ...
View ArticleGeorge Johnson: Our MVPs for all 30 teams
Here are the regular-season MVP choices for all of the NHL's 30 teams -- the good, the bad ... and the Islanders.
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