David Pastrňák News & Stories

Scoring in the NHL could drop below 6 goals a game this season. That's not good for business.

It's not always fair to pick winners and losers on July 3, but there are some trends that just jump out at you.

We sure are getting a lot of interesting info, and lots of good hockey already, from the teams in this postseason.

The salary cap will rise sharply in the next few years, but who is that good for?

What's the end goal for these guys? Does it really matter?

Some guys are having a blast to start the season. Some teams are very much not.

JFresh ranks the 20 best right wingers going into the 2024-25 NHL season.

Goal-scoring is on the rise, so how many 40-goal scorers can we expect to see in the 2024-25 NHL season?

Round 1 is finally done and youngish American goalies stole the show.

The tale of the tape for the Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers second-round series in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

The tale of the tape for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins first-round series in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Sure, it may seem easy to simply select the best players in a playoff pool, but Michael Clifford is here to helo direct you so you're left holding the title instead of the bag come June.

Are the Boston Bruins good? Depends on what you mean by "good."

One of the top candidates for the Hart Trophy, the Boston Bruins winger gets it, even if he won't be part of the NHL's mid-season showcase next season.

Sean Shapiro takes his weekly look around the NHL, with a heavy focus from the All-Star Festivities in Toronto.

The Boston Bruins sit in the league lead for most points in the NHL going into the All-Star break and without much fanfare. This is how they've done it.

Surely, this was the year it would all fall apart for the Boston Bruins. Apparently not, though. JFresh crunches the numbers to look at how they've kept the ship afloat and whether it's sustainable.

JFresh continues his series looking at the top player in the NHL, today focusing on the right wings.

Cam Robinson gives out his awards for the fantasy hockey season.

The regular season is over and now the irregular(?) season begins.

JFresh previews the Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers first-round series in the 2023 NHL Playoffs.

Busy morning in Boston.

There are way more legit MVP candidates than usual, even if the winner feels decided already.

Ryan Lambert looks at who's out there making a case for more money, a playoff appearance, and NHL history in this week's 3 Stars.

Dimitri Filipovic takes a look at the year David Pastrňák is having, how his game has grown into what it is now, and the amount of money it's going to earn him very soon.

These towns are made for taking.

Build that list, check it twice.

We're officially one week into the 2022-23 NHL season, and that means it's time for the Rinkside 3 Stars to make its triumphant return.

Elite Prospects fantasy hockey expert Cam Robinson offers up one thought for each Eastern Conference team ahead of the 2022-23 fantasy hockey season.

JFresh ranks and analyzes the NHL's top 20 right wings entering the 2022-23 season.

You had questions, and Ryan Lambert has answers. It's a summer edition of the EP Rinkside mailbag, looking which teams improved the most, the potential for another lockout,

What happens next for the Boston Bruins is going to be determined by a roster decision that's almost entirely out of their hands.

Dimitri Filipovic and Ryan Lambert help get you ready for the four first round matchups out East, by highlighting one specific trend to watch for each team heading into the postseason.

The top four teams in the Atlantic are in the top eight in the league. They deserve it because I said so.

Even at 37-years-old, Patrice Bergeron is still the gold standard for two-way play in the NHL. EP Rinkside lead analyst Dimitri Filipovic looks at his stunning two-way play, and what that means for Bruins at the trade deadline.

There are lots of playoff teams with question marks between the pipes, but probably not many solutions.

EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert has the NHL's 3 stars for the 15th week of the season.

In this edition of 'Fun Facts', Dimitri Filipovic provides a refresher on where we're at in the NHL season by looking at which players have been driving the highest percentage of their team's offence so far.

EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert solicited your questions on Twitter, and now he's answering them in the latest edition of the Rinkside mailbag. Looking at Connor Bedard's ranking among all-time greats, Chicago's rebuild, Don Sweeney's job in Boston, Michigan's ranking as a stacked college team, and more.

The big fear around the Boston Bruins this summer was what they would do to patch the holes in their roster created by the semi-retirements of David Krejci and Tuukka Rask...

EP Rinkside's resident Fantasy Hockey expert Cam Robinson is looking way into the future, ranking the 50 best players for the 2026-27 season. This is a must-read resource for anyone in a keeper league.

JFresh ranks the 20 best right wingers in the NHL going into the 2021-22 season.