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- Nov 22nd, 17:57NHL
Who makes it? Projecting the roster for the 4 Nations Face-Off
Sean Shapiro and Cam Robinson combine to look at who will be in and who will be out at the best-on-best competition in February. - Mar 4th, 14:00Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Hockey Focus: Mining the waiver wire on Week 21
Cam Robinson is back to provide you with a host of waiver wire options to help jumpstart your fantasy playoff matchups. - Mar 1st, 04:36Fantasy Hockey
Unnumbered Fantasy Thoughts: Prepping for the fantasy playoffs
It seemed to have all happened in the blink of an eye. The Fantasy Hockey regular season is over. For leagues that run a two-week playoff setup (and conclude before... - 2023-12-20, 22:27NHL
Did 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. - 2023-10-03, 14:00Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Hockey Season Primer: The Metro Division
High-end offensive defencemen are in abundance in the Metro Division. The New Jersey Devils’ Dougie Hamilton was a top fantasy blueliner for the second time in three seasons, the New... - 2022-05-16, 14:53NHL
Where 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, 15:21NHL
Stanley 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. - 2022-04-21, 10:11NHL
How have each of the major trade deadline acquisitions fared with their new teams?
EP Rinkside analytics columnist JFresh looks at how each of the major trade deadline acquisitions have panned out for their new NHL teams. - 2022-03-28, 13:00Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Focus: Mining the waiver wire on March 28
EP Rinkside fantasy hockey analyst Cam Robinson looks at the best options on the waiver wire at the start of a new week of fantasy hockey. - 2022-03-23, 13:00Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Focus: The trade deadline's fantasy hockey implications
Now that the trade deadline has come and gone, EP Rinkside fantasy hockey expert Cam Robinson looks at the impact it's going to have on the fantasy hockey landscape. - 2022-03-22, 19:45EP News
Grading every team's performance as a whole at the 2021-22 NHL Trade Deadline
EP Rinkside analytics columnist JFresh grades every team's performance as a whole at the 2021-22 trade deadline. - 2022-03-22, 00:24EP News
The winners, losers, big themes, and takeaways from the 2021-22 NHL trade deadline
With the 2022 trade deadline in the books, Dimitri Filipovic takes a look at the notable winners, losers, themes, and takeaways from this year's edition. - 2022-03-21, 21:18EP News
Pittsburgh Penguins acquire Rickard Rakell for Calle Clang, Zach Aston-Reese, Dominik Simon, and a mid-round pick
The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired winger Rickard Rakell from the Anaheim Ducks for Zach Aston-Reese, Dominik Simon, and a second-round pick. - 2022-02-07, 17:20NHL
What We Learned: Pat Verbeek must hit the ground running in Anaheim
Pat Verbeek takes over the Anaheim Ducks at a time when the club is on the verge of reaching the playoffs after a few seasons of rebuilding and has several top players on expiring contracts. - 2021-11-12, 19:46NHL
EP Rinkside Mailbag: The Rangers riding Shesterkin, where the Ducks go from here, and watching the games
Dimitri Filipovic answers your questions about the uneven start for the Rangers, where the Ducks go from here, and how analytics are changing the way we watch games. - 2021-05-14, 15:42NHL
Where it all went wrong for West and North Division teams outside of the playoffs
JFresh investigates how the 2021 season got away from some bad teams in the West and what happened in the North. - 2021-04-11, 12:002020-21 Trade Deadline
NHL Trade Deadline Profile: Rickard Rakell
After a brief injury scare, Rickard Rakell is back on the market. Jack Fraser assesses whether his drop in scoring should scare away potential suitors. - 2021-04-10, 13:002020-21 Trade Deadline
Buyer Beware: Players to avoid at the 2020-21 trade deadline
First, JFresh offered a list of players that would provide value in excess of their contract and the cost to acquire him. Now, he's looking at some of the players that teams should look to avoid before Monday's trade deadline.