Front Line: Hossa back, rising

Marian Hossa defied even the most optomistic of prognosises by returning to the Blackhawks before the calendar turned to December. With his injury behind him, Sean Allen is ready to consider him elite again.

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Power Play: B's up, Flyers down

What's behind the recent struggles from the Flyers and sudden success from the B's? Scott Burnside breaks it down in his weekly Power Play.

The best team, top goalies and craziest celebration

...1. Leader of the pack: I have to open this week's offering by congratulating the San Jose Sharks on becoming the first team to reach the 40-point mark. Todd McLellan's team reached...

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Player power rankings: Brodeur rockets

Puck Prospectus rates every player in the NHL every week. Here are the top 10 on Nov. 23.

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Boyle's power-play goal puts Sharks ahead of Canucks

Dan Boyle scored the go-ahead goal on a power play 6:15 into the second period, and Evgeni Nabokov made 28 saves to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday night.

Heatley's first Edmonton trip a success as Marleau's trick leads to win

Patrick Marleau scored three goals, and Joe Pavelski had the lone shootout goal in the San Jose Sharks' 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night.

...Andrew Cogliano #13 of the Edmonton Oilers lays a bodycheck on Joe Pavelski #8 of the San Jose Sharks at Rexall Place on November 27, 2009 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI...

Forecaster: Rinne rewarding patience

Sean Allen previews Week 9 in the NHL from a fantasy perspective, noting Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne's dominance should continue.

COLUMBUS, OH - NOVEMBER 4: Forward Dany Heatley #15 of the San Jose Sharks talks with teammate Joe Thornton #19 before a face off against the Columbus Blue Jackets on...

A little Heatley perspective for Oil Nation

...Should be noisy in there," Heatley told ESPN.com this week. The star winger and his San Jose Sharks will be playing in Edmonton, almost five months after he passed on a trade to the...

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Hossa scores pair of goals in debut for Blackhawks

Marian Hossa scored twice in his first game for Chicago, and the Blackhawks beat the San Jose Sharks 7-2 on Wednesday night for their eighth straight victory.

Chicago Blackhawks right wing Marian Hossa, right, of Slovakia, is defended by San Jose Sharks center Scott Nichol during the first period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif...

Hawks' Hossa excited to make debut

Chicago Blackhawks winger Marian Hossa is anxious to make his season debut Wednesday against the San Jose Sharks.