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Hockey Prospectus continues its top-10 series by picking this season's top projected blueliners, led by Winnipeg's Dustin Byfuglien, thanks in large part to his offensive contributions.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2011

Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green and Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler will serve as alternate captains under Eric Staal, while forwards Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks and Tampa Bay's Martin St. Louis will assist Nicklas Lidstrom.

Two Ducks and one Kings player were chosen to the NHL All-Star Game.

The Devils only have one All-Star, while the Rangers send two and the Islanders have only one in the skills competition.

The NHL announced Tuesday the remaining 36 players and 12 rookies chosen by the league's hockey operations department to take part in this month's All-Star festivities that include the traditional game and skills competitions

The Washington Capitals' blue line is now deeper than Mike Greene, as John Carlson gives the team another offensive defenseman to deploy.

E.J. Hradek ranks the top 10 defensemen in the NHL this season, noting the his No. 1 choice might even be underrated.

Blog | Conversation | September 29, 2010

ARLINGTON, Va. -- And so, we come to the curious case of Mike Green. He is one of the most dynamic defensemen to pull on skates in the NHL. He has been nominated twice in a row for the Norris Trophy. In the past two seasons, he has also coll...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- And so, we come to the curious case of Mike Green. He is one of the most dynamic defensemen to pull on skates in the NHL. He has been nominated twice in a row for the Norris Trophy. In the past two seasons, he has also coll...

Sean Allen highlights the best players from the 2009-10 fantasy hockey season and looks at their fortunes for the following season.

Getting points from your blue line has always been seen as an advantage. But having a pair of elite puck-moving defensemen could be the key to the Stanley Cup.

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2009