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Craig Custance breaks down the tactics and tendencies of every 2013 Stanley Cup Playoff team with the help of rival players, coaches and scouts.

In ESPN The Magazine, Craig Custance writes about how Nail Yakupov is skating his way to stardom.

In 1926, Detroit beat Chicago 1-0 for its first-ever win -- and the Blackhawks' first loss. Since then, the Red Wings and Blackhawks have played each other 718 times, and the hate grows with each game. Craig Custance writes about the age-old rivalry.

How is Avalanche teenager Gabriel Landeskog adapting so quickly to life in the NHL? Craig Custance credits his maturity, drive and love for the sitcom "Friends."

When will Sidney Crosby return? Waiting for the answer has forced the NHL to face tough questions about post-concussion syndrome.