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Jan 2nd, 16:51NHLElite Prospects Olympic Stock Watch: Canada and USA roster reactions
Cam and Ryan react to the official Olympic rosters for the U.S. and Canada.
2025-12-15, 15:16NHLElite Prospects Olympic Stock Watch Part 5: Canada and USA roster predictions
Cam Robinson and Ryan Lambert try to figure out who the United States and Canada will take to the Olympics.
2025-11-18, 17:27NHLElite Prospects Olympic Stock Watch Part 4: What's changed so far this season?
In Part 4 of our Olympic Stock Watch series, Cam Robinson and Ryan Lambert discuss how the first six weeks of the NHL season has shifted expectations for the United States and Canada.
2025-09-23, 15:19NHLElite Prospects top 30 centres going into the 2025-26 NHL season
It says something about just how astounding Connor McDavid’s first ten seasons in the NHL have been that a 122-point pace regular season followed by a run to the Cup...
2025-08-25, 12:53Edmonton OilersWhat We Learned: Edmonton Oilers shifting roster construction
The Oilers still have the two best forwards on earth. But this summer, they targeted a different type of depth forward.
2025-08-18, 13:53OGElite Prospects Olympic Stock Watch Part 2: Hockey Canada orientation camp
Hockey Canada recently announced the roster of NHL players it would invite to its late-August Olympic orientation camp.That’s where the reigning Four Nations gold medal winners will start mapping out...
2025-06-09, 20:43NHLWhat We Learned: Conn Smythe race is wide open
There isn't a strong favorite for Conn Smythe right now, meaning it's anyone's ballgame.
2025-06-02, 14:39NHLWhat We Learned: It's Not the Taxes, It's the Talent for good teams
NHL commentators are turning into Reverse Grover Norquists... they hate these no-income-tax states!!!!
2025-04-28, 13:54NHLWhat comes next after Mike Sullivan, Pittsburgh Penguins agree to part ways?
Head coach Mike Sullivan was quoted on April 18 as saying he didn't want to leave the Pittsburgh Penguins before his contract expired in 2027. What a difference 10 days makes.
2025-02-17, 22:53NHL 4 NationsCanada goes back to basics in Finland win
Canada got star players to play good old fashioned hockey en route to a 5-3 win that was almost never in doubt.
2025-02-17, 22:11NHL 4 Nations"In our country he walks on water." How age and injury isn't slowing Sidney Crosby at the 4 Nations
The eldest player at the event also leads it in scoring. How Sidney Crosby continues to be masterful. Cam Robinson has the details
2025-02-14, 03:59NHL 4 NationsTake Nation: This is working for me
So far, so good in the Four Nations. But the drama is just beginning.
2025-02-13, 14:38NHL 4 NationsThe Greatest Captain in Hockey History: What Sidney Crosby means to Team Canada
As the 4 Nations Face Off kicked off on Wednesday evening, the man of the hour, once again, was Sidney Crosby. Cam Robinson has more.
2025-02-10, 19:09NHLWhat We Learned: Who's to blame for Connor Bedard criticism?
Lots of people are mad at Connor Bedard lately. Can't say I all-the-way get it.
2025-02-10, 01:51NHL 4 Nations4 Nations Face-Off Bold Predictions: From Mild to Wild
The 4 Nations Face-Off will take centre stage for the next two weeks. Cam Robinson brings all the heat with some bold predictions.
2024-12-07, 16:40NHLPower Feelings: Ring-a-Ding-Ding!
To the tune of that "Flashdance" song: Power Feelings.
2024-11-25, 18:43NHLWhat We Learned: How the coaching carousel revolves around bad GMing
Two coaches fired in five days because their GMs expected way too much from subpar rosters.
2024-10-17, 18:52NHLTake Town: What's happening in Colorado?
It's been a really weird start to the season.
2024-09-11, 21:00NHLEP Rinkside's top 20 centres going into the 2024-25 NHL season
JFresh ranks the 20 best centres going into the 2024-25 NHL season.
2024-09-02, 19:00NHLWhat We Learned: Deferred salary could change the NHL's cap situation
Love when teams get creative.
2024-08-22, 21:15NHLWhat the Rutger McGroarty trade means for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Winnipeg Jets
We knew the trade was coming, but we didn't think it'd be a win for both teams.
2024-08-05, 15:30NHLWhat We Learned: How many 40-goal scorers will we see in 2024-25?
Goal-scoring is on the rise, so how many 40-goal scorers can we expect to see in the 2024-25 NHL season?
2024-07-22, 15:00NHLWhat We Learned: So who's gonna score for Utah?
Utah undoubtedly improved its roster this summer, but did next to nothing up front.
2024-06-28, 18:00NHL"You talk about him all week": How NCAA coaches dealt with Macklin Celebrini
The presumptive No. 1 pick in this week's draft tore college hockey apart this season. EP Rinkside spoke with coaches who took him on, and the one who coached him, to see what made him so hard to handle.
2024-04-09, 18:32NHLUnnumbered Thoughts: For the Dallas Stars and New York Rangers, the Presidents' Trophy comes into focus
Sean Shapiro takes a look around the NHL with the No. 1 teams in both the East and the West jockeying for top position.
2024-02-12, 19:15NHLWhat We Learned: Pittsburgh Penguins at an impasse?
Are the Penguins good enough to make the playoffs? Maybe. Are they playing well enough to make the playoffs? Definitely not. So, now what?
2024-02-01, 18:45NHLDallas Stars offence no longer relies solely on Jason Robertson, and that's OK
The Dallas Stars top offensive threat won't hit 100 points this season. But in the long run, that might be the best thing for Dallas this season.
2023-12-20, 22:27NHLDid the Pittsburgh Penguins fumble their offseason?
The Pittsburgh Penguins were supposed to work on their legacy this season. Instead, an aging core is outside of the playoff picture. JFresh looks at the offseason and whether it was the right approach or not.
2023-12-18, 14:00NHLWhat We Learned: How much patience is too much?
The Penguins keep acting like they're two tweaks away from figuring it out but I don't think they are.
2023-12-07, 21:15NHLTake Town: Feeling hot hot hot
Some coaches feel like they're in a bit of trouble right now.
2023-10-21, 18:10NHLUnnumbered Thoughts: Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin, draft decentralization, Patrick Kane's waiting game
Sean Shapiro brings his weekly connection of notes, stories, and observations from around the hockey world.
2023-10-05, 16:46NHLUnnumbered Thoughts: It's time to embrace the Connor Bedard hype train
Sean Shapiro takes a look around the league in his latest edition of Unnumbered Thoughts.
2023-09-29, 18:08NHLUnnumbered Thoughts: Andrei Vasilevskiy and the impact on the goalie market
Sean Shapiro looks at the NHL, the injury in Tampa, and much more in his weekly column.
2023-09-25, 18:37NHLWhat We Learned: Can Connor McDavid improve his output?
Sure, Connor McDavid made getting to 150-plus points look easy, but 170? Can it be done? That and more in What We Learned.
2023-09-20, 17:32NHLEP Rinkside Top-20 Centres for the 2023-24 season
JFresh continues his look at the NHL's top players by looking at the centres.
2023-09-07, 15:26New Jersey DevilsNHL Storylines to watch for the 2023-24 season: Metropolitan Division
Sean Shapiro looks at storylines for the Metro Division in 2023-24 that he'll be following.
2023-08-15, 12:42NHLThe best and worst salary cap outlooks in the NHL
JFresh looks at the best and worst scenarios for cap space.
2023-08-07, 19:57NHLWhat We Learned: How far can Karlsson take the Penguins?
The Penguins will be better, but what does that actually mean for them?
2023-04-17, 14:25Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Focus: Fantasy Award Winners (and Losers)
Cam Robinson gives out his awards for the fantasy hockey season.
2023-04-12, 19:26NHLTake Town: Bo knows
These are my takes and I have said them.
2023-02-04, 14:14NHLIn a weird, awkward season All-Star a fitting finale for Pettersson and Horvat as "teammates"
Associate editor Sean Shapiro looks at the All-Star Skills event and how it connected to now former teammates and also disconnected with everyone else.
2023-01-02, 23:36NHLEP Rinkside Vibe Report: Is the NHL Winter Classic still 'hot?'
You know what you're getting when you go to the Winter Classic. But is it worth going?
2022-12-29, 15:28NHLYear in Review: Most viewed players on Elite Prospects in 2022
A look at the players that drew the most page views across the globe on Elite Prospects.
2022-09-08, 16:05NHLEP Rinkside's top 20 centres ranking for the 2022-23 season
JFresh continues his rankings series analyzing the top 20 centres in the NHL entering the 2022-23 season.
2022-08-26, 13:00NHLEvery Team's X-Factor for the 2022-23 Season
JFresh identifies the biggest factor for each NHL team in the upcoming 2022-23 season.
2022-05-19, 11:00NHLTake Town: Into the second round
Hard not to enjoy how things are going in the NHL these days. Is this league actually fun, or is that just the playoffs? Ryan Lambert has his takes as the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs begins.
2022-05-18, 16:39NHLRound 1 Takeaways: How the Hurricanes and the Rangers won their series
Dimitri Filipovic takes a look at how the Hurricanes beat the Bruins, and how the Rangers made their comeback against the Penguins in round one.
2022-05-16, 14:53NHLWhere do the Pittsburgh Penguins go from here?
The Pittsburgh Penguins run as a perennial contender may be nearing an end, with Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang, Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell, among others, staring down free agency and only so much money to go around.
2022-05-02, 15:21NHLStanley Cup Playoffs Preview: New York Rangers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Elite Prospects analytics columnist JFresh previews the New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins Eastern Conference quarterfinals playoff series.
2022-03-31, 13:55NHLTake Town: The more things don't change
Sidney Crosby is guaranteed to finish the season at a point-per-game rate for the 17th time in his career. EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert thinks that's pretty good, plus more from around the NHL in this week's Take Town.
2022-03-04, 22:42NHLEP Rinkside 3 Stars for Week 21 of the NHL season
EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert looks at the 3 stars from the hockey world in the 20th week of the NHL season.
2022-02-18, 16:54NHLEP Rinkside 3 Stars for Week 19 of the NHL season
It's the three stars of the week and they're all good!
2022-02-16, 16:09NHLTake Town: Big changes around the league
There were changes afoot for plenty of teams in the last week, plus an exciting new entry into the Calder race and a major milestone for a major player.
2022-01-10, 16:59Fantasy HockeyFantasy Focus: Investigating slow starters who turned into hot commodities
The last year required a certain kind of patience when it came to fantasy hockey. Cam Robinson investigates a handful of players who have bucked the early-season narrative and have found renewed success. Is it a lasting spell or just an aberration?