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Shootout secrets

Lindsay Berra and E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

From the December 28, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine: The controversial tiebreaker method some call "the shootout" examined from all angles, via Lindsay Berra and E.J. Hradek.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Five for Friday: Pinning down league's best team

E.J. Hradek

Maybe I'm figuring this picks thing out? After a dreadful start with my weekly Thursday night predictions, I've put together back-to-back strong showi...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Pens vs. Flyers could get even dirtier

E.J. Hradek

I have to say I'm really shocked to hear the big news from the NHL Board of Governors meetings that the league is looking at a second outdoor game to ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

The Flyers battle uphill, the Kings groove in first

E.J. Hradek

Eleven years. That's how long it's been since Russian-born hockey legend Slava Fetisov skated in a professional game. After winning a second straight ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Player power rankings: Miller still No. 1

Tom Awad, Puck Prospectus

Puck Prospectus rates every player in the NHL every week. Here are the top 10 on Dec. 14.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Right decisions can key Flyers' playoff run

E.J. Hradek

What a weekend! It started with a coach getting fired and a wonderful 100th anniversary celebration in Montreal (that Guy Lafleur can still skate!). I...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009

Player power rankings: Brodeur rockets

Tom Awad, Puck Prospectus

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

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Calder Watch: Tavares ascends to top of rankings

E.J. Hradek

...than last month's list. In fact, I can tell you that my previous No. 1 -- Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman -- has fallen just off the edge of the ranking. If I was doing...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Forcing Laraque on the ice is a better punishment

E.J. Hradek

On Monday evening, NHL's top cop Colin Campbell slapped a five-game ban on Montreal Canadiens winger Georges Laraque for the knee-to-knee hit that has...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Why Laraque might get a huge suspension

E.J. Hradek

Let me start this edition of the Monday10 by telling you that I use one of those space-aged composite sticks - just like the NHL stars - when I lace '...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Player power rankings: New Vokoun

Tom Awad, Puck Prospectus

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

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Fan-demonium in Anaheim and more

E.J. Hradek

...captain Scott Niedermayer won't soon forget Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning at the Honda Center. Yeah, Niedermayer netted the OT game-winner, but that wasn't the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Thrash will upend goal-challenged B's

E.J. Hradek

OK, I'm not brimming with confidence after a miserable 2-7 mark last Thursday. But, I have to do better this week ... right? A guy can dream, can't he...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Quarterly returns

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

E.J. Hradek examines the NHL playoff picture at the quarter-point in the season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

The quarter-season stock report: East

Puck Prospectus, Puck Prospectus

Puck Prospectus uses its preseason projections to measure some of the Eastern Conference's most intriguing teams at the quarter pole and assess their chances of securing a playoff bid moving forward.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009