Calder Watch: Tavares ascends to top of rankings
E.J. Hradek...the second month of the season. It seems like just about...something to be thankful for. In my eyes, some rookies took...in the 2009 draft now stands in the top spot on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Forcing Laraque on the ice is a better punishment
E.J. Hradek...potentially dangerous shots to the head or knees. In this case, however, Campbell could suspend Laraque for...Rozsival, who has another two years (after this season) on his current contract that carries a $5...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Niedermayer on Ducks' struggles, NHLPA mess
E.J. HradekAnaheim Ducks captain Scott Niedermayer stands among the most decorated skaters in hockey history. He has been...to the Ducks for another season. Now 36, he also figures...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009
Mailbag: Carlyle taking fire in Anaheim
E.J. Hradek...a four-game road swing against the Ducks in Anaheim. Right now, I'd have to give...best team through the first month of the season. But as is fitting for Election Day, it...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009
Draft Watch: Top junior D this decade wears red, white and blue
E.J. Hradek...a start with the Sabres in Buffalo. He grew up in...D Cam Fowler, who currently stands among the top prospects in...cutoff for draft purposes). Last season, he skated with the U...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009
Monday 10: Searing hot scorer, GK and rook
E.J. Hradek...s edition of the Monday 10 in Hollywood. 1. Anze Kopitar: Through 147 of the league's 1,230 regular season games, the 22-year-old Kopitar stands as the scoring leader with 21...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 2009
Picking a pack of pucks Thursday night
E.J. Hradek...core hockey, eh? It happened in the third period when Mitchell...at it. Early in the season, he wants to be playing...earlier in the four-night stand at the former home of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009
Inside the Projections: Intangibles
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineE.J. Hradek explains which teams have the hard-to-measure traits that will give them that needed edge during the 2009-10 season, explaining the ratings in the "intangibles" category from the upcoming season projections in ESPN The Magazine's NHL preview.
Story | Conversation | September 22, 2009
Rask looking strong for Bruins
E.J. Hradek...got off to a good start Tuesday night in New York. The Finnish-born netminder seemed to...a little smarter after a couple of full seasons with the club's AHL affiliate in Providence...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009
Hradek's instant analysis: Staal strong; Wings don't pursue Zetterberg-Crosby matchup
E.J. Hradek...the Red Wings at Mellon Arena on Tuesday night: • Pittsburgh center Jordan Staal, who struggled in the first two games in Detroit, seems to be regaining his confidence. He was better in Game...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 2009Five Things We Learned: Luongo not so super in net, B's-Canes will get physical
E.J. Hradek...nasty hit parade into the raucous RBC Center in Raleigh, N.C., for Game 6. There have...rink. If the Bruins want to extend their season, they'll have to be every bit as...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 12, 2009NHL 180
E.J. HradekSean Avery thought he knew playoff hockey; he had a great view of it from the stands during The Wings' 2002 cup run.
Story | Conversation | April 13, 2009Congratulations, Blue Jackets fans!
E.J. Hradek...clinch a spot. In his sixth season, Nash has lived through a lot of down times in Columbus. Now, more mature and with more support around him, Nash stands among the very best players in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 09, 2009Five key rookies face serious obstacles
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine...to a goalie who started the season in the AHL. The wall: Mason needs to be just about perfect to make the league's 20th-ranked offense stand up. How he'll overcome it...
Story | Conversation | January 29, 2009
Mason, Blue Jackets aim for playoffs
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineIn their eighth season, the Columbus Blue Jackets have...average and .926 save percentage) stand among the league leaders. However...
Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009
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