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Thin Blue Line: Thrashers stepping up

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash praises the Atlanta Thrashers' defensemen, specifically Tobias Enstrom, in this week's rankings.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009

The Thin Blue Line: Souray back

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash discusses the return of Sheldon Souray to the lineup in her weekly roundup and ranking of fantasy hockey defensemen.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Handing out our quarter-pole winners

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

How about that Nash kid (no, not Steve)? The Blue Jackets' Rick Nash is our MVP through a quarter of the season. Care to see our other winners?

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Open Ice: Miller, Smyth for real

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen takes a look at some of the top players on the Player Rater and determines if their performance will continue as it has, or if they are due for a fall.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

The Thin Blue Line: Fantasy wasteland

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash looks at the latest among fantasy defensemen, noting the Hurricanes' slow start has hurt the values of Joe Corvo and Joni Pitkanen.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

The Thin Blue Line: Myers here to stay

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash adds Sabres defenseman Tyler Myers to her rankings but warns readers to keep their expectations reasonable for the 19-year-old rookie.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Mailbag: Carlyle taking fire in Anaheim

E.J. Hradek

It's Election Day. So, if you're old enough and eligible, get to the polls. I know this isn't a sexy Presidential election like last year. Still, ther...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

The Thin Blue Line: Shuffling Canucks D

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

Victoria Matiash establishes the pecking order for Canucks defensemen in her weekly news, notes and rankings of the position.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009

The Thin Blue Line: Sharks D in flux

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

When a player emerges on an already strong team, his minutes and production must come at the expense of others. In San Jose, Jason Demers' emergence means Rob Blake's decline is expedited that much more.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

The Thin Blue Line: Replacing Souray

Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.com

When a team loses its No. 1 defenseman, as the Oilers just lost Sheldon Souray, more than one player needs to step up to fill in the gap. Victoria Matiash identifies the candidates in her weekly rundown and rankings of fantasy defensemen.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Breaking down the Eastern Conference

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

Bucci is kicking off another NHL season with his annual music-mash preview. Good tunes, predictions, East breakdowns ... it's all right here.

Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009

Atlantic Division preview

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

A look at the Devils, Rangers, Islanders, Flyers and Penguins from the fantasy perspective

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Pacific Division preview

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

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

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

The best among the rookies and sophs

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen scans the NHL rookies and sophomores for potential sleepers.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009

SEC schools seek interior linemen

Steve Muench, Scouts Inc.

What are the most pressing needs SEC teams must fill on the recruiting trail? Scouts Inc.'s Steve Muench breaks them down.

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2009