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East projections for 2009-10 season

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

We know Crosby, Malkin and Ovechkin will always be bona fide Cup threats, but is there anyone out there who can harass these young studs? Here are our East projections.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009

In the cap age, loading up on veterans still comes with risks

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

How much can teams "load up" in the salary-cap age? It all depends on the numbers, but clubs that stockpile veterans in their lineup are walking a fine line.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2008

As Tampa Bay showed, big threes just can't exist in this NHL

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

The hard salary cap is sending a hard message to some teams -- you might not be able to keep a big three together anymore. Just look at Tampa Bay's recent dismantling. So, are other GMs listening?

Story | Conversation | February 29, 2008

Is East more talented than the West?

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

A quarter into the season, the East is overwhelmingly outscoring the West. Is one conference more talented than the other? Terry Frei says it's not that simple.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2007

Here are our picks and we're sticking to them ... for now

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Can Sidney Crosby start a Hart streak similar to that of Wayne Gretzky's eight straight trophies in the 1980s? It seems inconceivable, but Terry Frei believes the Penguins' star has a second win in the bag.

Story | Conversation | August 16, 2007

Avoiding arbitration at all costs

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Despite recent hearings that favored management, the most effective factor of the arbitration process for the Players Association remains the threat of what might happen if it gets that far, writes Terry Frei.

Story | Conversation | August 09, 2007

Smyth, Hannan will bolster Avalanche roster

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

After missing the playoffs for the first time in 11 seasons, the Avalanche have been busy restocking their team this offseason, writes Terry Frei.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2007

Buyouts? New deals? Which way do teams lean during free agency?

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Whom do you buy out? Whom do you re-sign? Then whom do you pursue? And all at what cost? Questions abound heading into the NHL offseason.

Story | Conversation | June 21, 2007

With camps around the corner, my offseason lessons

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

What do Ralph Kramden and hockey have in common? The connection explains just one of the things Terry Frei has learned this offseason.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2006

NHL would benefit from skate battle

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Now that Reebok has entered the hockey business, will it engage in a battle with Nike? Hockey should hope so.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2004