ITEMS PUBLISHED IN December 2009

Weekly NHL Power Rankings: December 28th, 2009 thumbnail

Weekly NHL Power Rankings: December 28th, 2009

Click here to check out last week's rankings. With New Years upon us it can only mean one thing... the Winter Classic. The ...
Hockeycentric Fantasy Focus: Christmas Edition thumbnail

Hockeycentric Fantasy Focus: Christmas Edition

With a two-day layoff for all NHL teams, we bring you the Christmas edition of the Fantasy Focus. Tomas Plekanec is the ...
The Leaf Blog: The Shortcomings of Phil Kessel thumbnail

The Leaf Blog: The Shortcomings of Phil Kessel

Now over 20 games into his Leaf career, Torontonians have enough of a sample size to properly judge Phil Kessel. Since ...
Weekly NHL Power Rankings: December 21st 2009 thumbnail

Weekly NHL Power Rankings: December 21st 2009

Click here to check out last week's rankings. We are now accepting thesis submissions regarding the success of the Nashville Predators. With ...
Jimmy Howard: Detroit’s Newest Cheap Goaltender thumbnail

Jimmy Howard: Detroit’s Newest Cheap Goaltender

If Ken Holland's secret to success involves paying capable goaltenders as little as possible, then he ought to be content with ...
Hockeycentric Fantasy Focus: December 17th, 2009 thumbnail

Hockeycentric Fantasy Focus: December 17th, 2009

In this week’s Fantasy Focus, Henrik Sedin has vaulted himself into the NHL’s elite scorers, and sits just one point behind ...
The Leaf Blog: Olympic Hopefuls Aplenty In Leaf Land thumbnail

The Leaf Blog: Olympic Hopefuls Aplenty In Leaf Land

There were three Maple Leafs at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Tomas Kaberle for the Czechs, Bryan McCabe for the Canadians, and ...
Top-10 Canadian WJHC Moments thumbnail

Top-10 Canadian WJHC Moments

Weekly NHL Power Rankings: December 14th 2009 thumbnail

Weekly NHL Power Rankings: December 14th 2009

You can check out last week's power rankings here. The Los Angeles Kings vault themselves into the top-10 this week after a ...
Make Room For Team USA In Olympic Medal Discussions thumbnail

Make Room For Team USA In Olympic Medal Discussions

The United States Olympic team likely won't be favoured to win a medal in Vancouver. The powerhouse Canadians, Russians, and Swedes ...
The Hockeycentric Top-10: Peaking World Junior Stars thumbnail

The Hockeycentric Top-10: Peaking World Junior Stars

Peaking too early. It's a universal phenomenon that Billy Joel explores in Scenes From an Italian Restaurant. He tells the story ...
Hockeycentric Fantasy Focus: December 10th, 2009 thumbnail

Hockeycentric Fantasy Focus: December 10th, 2009

In this week’s Fantasy Focus, Henrik Sedin racks up the assists, and Martin Erat nearly matches his season totals in three ...
Choosing Canada’s Olympic Team By The Numbers thumbnail

Choosing Canada’s Olympic Team By The Numbers

In the lead-up to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, everyone and their mother has a theory of who will make ...
Weekly NHL Power Rankings: December 7th 2009 thumbnail

Weekly NHL Power Rankings: December 7th 2009

You can check out last week's power rankings here. We're about two months into the season and there have been a lot ...
Jiri TLoose-Leaf-Tea Gone, Paradis Brought Aboard thumbnail

Jiri TLoose-Leaf-Tea Gone, Paradis Brought Aboard

Brian Burke is bold, he's decisive, and he just traded away Jiri Tlusty. We don't yet know Burke's reasoning behind the deal, ...
Hockeycentric Fantasy Focus: December 3rd, 2009 thumbnail

Hockeycentric Fantasy Focus: December 3rd, 2009

In this week’s Fantasy Focus, Sidney Crosby returns to form, and third overall pick Matt Duchene starts to heat up. Marian Gaborik ...
The Hockeycentric Top 10: Against All Odds thumbnail

The Hockeycentric Top 10: Against All Odds

There are over 750 NHL regulars in the league today, hailing from over 25 different nations around the world. With so much ...