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NHL - Analysis - Puck moving defensemen greatly enhance Stanley Cup hopes
Getting points from your blue line has always been seen as an advantage. But having a pair of elite puck-moving defensemen could be the key to the Stanley Cup.
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NHL - Stanley Cup Playoffs - Shutdown players like Steve Montador and...
Sheer numbers indicate the Boston Bruins put the most shutdown players on the ice every night. Will that translate into a 2009 Stanley Cup championship?
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NHL - Stanley Cup Playoffs - In playoff overtimes, role players, not stars,...
In playoff overtimes, role players, not stars, shoulder the load.
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NHL - Stanley Cup Finals - Marian Hossa makes the difference for Detroit Red...
A two-man advantage is a must-have scoring opportunity in the playoffs, and teams that can't capitalize see a massive drop off in their winning percentage.
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NHL: Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks present age-old question
In its weekly look at the NHL, Puck Prospectus tackles the age-old question of, well, roster age and what it means for Stanley Cup success.
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NHL playoffs 2010 - Robert Vollman: Applying the history of NHL playoff...
Robert Vollman of Puck Prospectus analyzed 30 years of first-round playoff data -- that's a nice sample size, eh? -- and found some trends for predicting upsets. In the Western Conference in 2010,...
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NHL playoffs 2010 - Rating the contributions of third-line guys
Stars and goalies get the most attention as the playoffs wear on, but what about the contributions of the third-line guys? Robert Vollman of Puck Prospectus studies their output to see what we can...
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NHL: What can be learned from the worst trades of all time?
With the NHL trade deadline rapidly approaching, Robert Vollman of Hockey Prospectus evaluates the worst trades of all time and the lessons current teams can draw from them.
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2011 NHL Playoffs: Analyzing the importance of the depth factor in postseason...
Hockey Prospectus explores the importance of having a deep roster in the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs.
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NHL - How to fix the Toronto Maple Leafs
Robert Vollman takes a look at some ways to fix the ailing Toronto Maple Leafs.
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2012 NHL offseason - Minnesota Wild, Tampa Bay Lightning are big offseason...
With the free agent frenzy dwindling to a free agent fizzle, Rob Vollman looks at which teams helped themselves the most this offseason, and which lost the most production from their previous campaign.
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