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We know about the superstars like Sidney Crosby, but seasons often swing on the pivotal players who take on new roles or carry big expectations. Craig Custance offers up 10 such players who could define their teams' fortunes in the shortened 2013 season.

Blog | Conversation | January 18, 2013

Victoria Matiash updates her fantasy defensemen rankings following the 2012 NHL entry draft, trades and recent player news.

Victoria Matiash discusses a handful of blueliners who could make for good short-term fantasy pickups, including Stephane Robidas and Brendan Smith.

Grant Sonier ranks all 30 NHL teams based on the strength and depth of their talent pool, for this year's NHL organizational rankings.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2011