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Pick Center is a service for ESPN Insiders where fans can take a look at two different simulation models to get an idea of how every game each week may turn out. Pick Center also simulates the odds on whether the winning team will cover the point spread.

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NHL Forecaster: The perfect storm

Sean Allen, ESPN.com

There's hope yet for the reeling Carolina Hurricanes, says Sean Allen. Their slow start and the expected return of Evgeni Malkin are the topics of Week 7 of the NHL season.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Front Line: Stars shine

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen takes a closer look at the teams that are scoring more than expected, like the Dallas Stars, and adjusts their forwards accordingly in his weekly news and rankings feature.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Open Ice: Trade targets

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen offers suggestions for players to trade for to turn your fantasy fortunes around.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009

NHL Forecaster: Wild, wild week

Sean Allen, ESPN.com

Sean Allen previews Week 4 of the NHL season, advising fantasy owners to load up on Nashville Predators opponents, including the Minnesota Wild.

Story | Conversation | October 23, 2009

In The Crease: Fleury's hot start

Tim Kavanagh, Special to ESPN.com

Tim Kavanah evaluates Marc-Andre Fleury's performance through his first eight games and the chances that he can continue to perform at the same level.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009

Open Ice: And awaaaay we go!

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen passes along his pickup (Matt Duchene) and drop (Andrei Markov) suggestions following the season's first few games.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

NHL Forecaster: Shark week

Sean Allen, ESPN.com

Sean Allen previews the opening week of the NHL season, highlighted by a set of favorable defensive matchups for the San Jose Sharks.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009

Central Division preview

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen looks at every Central Division team from the fantasy hockey perspective for the 2009-10 season.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Ovechkin, Crosby go 1-2

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash breaks down the 22 rounds of the first fantasy hockey mock draft of the season.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009

Open Ice: Assessing each team's goaltending situation

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen looks at every team's goaltending situation and which players you want for your fantasy team.

Story | Conversation | January 19, 2009

Point Shots: The aftermath of recent injuries

Jim Wilkie, Special to ESPN.com

Jim Wilkie examines the aftermath of recent injuries to key players such as Brad Ference, Andy McDonald and Francois Beauchemin.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008

2008-09 Central Division fantasy preview

Tim Kavanagh, Special to ESPN.com

Tim Kavanagh previews the Central Division from a fantasy perspective.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008

Offseason Notebook: Sharks, Sabres and Lightning swap power-play point men

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen assesses new power-play point men in San Jose, Buffalo and Tampa Bay, and reports on more movement since the first two days of the free-agent season in the NHL.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2008

Fantasy Forecaster: Hotlanta!

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the week ahead for good and bad matchups.

Story | Conversation | February 16, 2008

Fantasy Forecaster: Flames caught in trap

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the week ahead for good and bad matchups.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2007