Avalanche’s New Additions Thriving After NHL Trade Deadline
It has now been nearly three weeks since the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline (March 7), which offers a small – but intriguing – sample of games with which to evaluate…
Category Archives: Advanced Stats
Avalanche’s Makar Chasing Green’s Salary Cap Era Goals Record
While Alexander Ovechkin is rightfully getting much of the media attention for his chasing of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record, Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche is also having himself…
The Hockey Equivalent of Shohei Ohtani
If you’re reading this, consider yourself blessed. You’re alive at the same time as one of the greatest athletes in history, Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers (Major League…
3 Reasons Henrik Zetterberg Should Be in the Hockey Hall of Fame
It’s been seven seasons since Henrik Zetterberg last skated on NHL ice—he hasn’t played since 2017-18. The Detroit Red Wings legend has been gone for long enough now that he’s…
Should the Flyers Keep Bobby Brink Long-Term?
The Philadelphia Flyers‘ time for evaluation is nearing its end. With the trade deadline looming and the offseason in the not-so-distant future, the team must decide which players are worth…
2024-25 Calder Trophy Tracker: Hutson Gains Ground
It’s time for the second edition of our Calder Trophy tracker for the 2024-25 NHL season. Last year, Connor Bedard took home the trophy as the NHL’s top rookie. Finishing…
2024-25 Norris Trophy Tracker: Makar the New Favorite
Quinn Hughes is the reigning Norris Trophy winner, and while he’s in the conversation again, the race for this year’s Norris Trophy looks highly competitive. There are some familiar faces,…
Flyers’ Frost Trade Unlocking Michkov, Hurting Konecny
There’s a scene in Moneyball that I’ve been thinking about recently. In the film (spoiler alert), which isn’t entirely accurate but based on real-life events, Oakland Athletics general manager Billy…
2024-25 Vezina Trophy Tracker: Hellebuyck Remains the Favorite
Goaltending can make all the difference in hockey. If you have a goalie in the Vezina conversation, chances are you’re sitting in a playoff spot and close to the top…
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Is a Man on a Mission
Alex Ovechkin needs only 13 goals to become the NHL’s greatest goal-scorer, as he’d surpass Wayne Gretzky‘s career mark of 894. With 25 games remaining, he’s actually on pace to…