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Here's a look at some top end players who have another year left on their deals who could be in play this week, writes Scott Burnside.

Sean Allen looks at players returning from injury and lays out the strongest and weakest schedules for teams in Week 8 of the NHL season.

Sean Allen looks for efficient players who may soon earn more ice time and lays out the strongest and weakest schedules for teams in Week 7 of the NHL season.

Sean Allen breaks down good and bad fantasy hockey matchups for the fifth week of the 2012-13 hockey season.

Sean Allen breaks down good and bad fantasy hockey matchups for the third week of the 2012-13 hockey season.

If the NHL season ever gets underway, unsigned restricted free agents like Jamie Benn and Michael Del Zotto will need to expedite negotiations on a new contract, which could be complicated by the new CBA.

Blog | Conversation | December 13, 2012

Hockey Prospectus and ESPN Insider Craig Custance go team-by-team through the NHL to see which players are on the rise, which are regressing and which are set to emerge in the coming season.

The Philadelphia Flyers have signed both defenseman Bruno Gervais and winger Ruslan Fedotenko, the club announced Thursday.

The Rangers agreed to terms with Taylor Pyatt on a two-year deal worth $3.1 million, a source confirmed to ESPNNewYork.com.

The Edmonton Oilers have won the Justin Schultz sweepstakes. The club announced it via its Twitter account.

In recent years, we've seen top free agents take their time instead of joining the frenzy to sign with a team on July 1. If Tier 1 free agents Ryan Suter and Zach Parise delay their decisions, which players and teams does that help? Who does it hurt?

Blog | Conversation | June 27, 2012

Craig Custance evaluates the top 50 free agents in the 2012 class.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2012

Craig Custance provides his list of free agents who are enhancing their value with their play this postseason, including the Kings' Dustin Penner.

Blog | Conversation | May 02, 2012

Hockey Prospectus goes team-by-team through the NHL, examining roster holes and finding the best ways to fix them.

Doug McIntyre writes that even though the Rangers signed Brad Richards, their most important free-agent signings could be the restricted free agents they have yet to lock up. See why the Blueshirts need to ink Ryan Callahan and Co. now.

Blog | Conversation | July 14, 2011

Doug McIntyre highlights six under-the-radar free agents, including Johan Hedberg and Brian Boyle.

Blog | Conversation | June 16, 2011