HP: Season's biggest surprises/disappointments so far
Hockey Prospectus looks back at their preseason projections to try and get a handle on who has exceeded expectations (Tim Thomas) and who has fallen way short (Jason Pominville).
View ArticleNHL - Dennis Wideman tops worst summer signings of 2012
Rob Vollman polls the NHL stats community to see which summer signings rated as the league's worst contracts handed out this offseason.
View ArticleMidseason picks and projections for Hart, Norris, Vezina, Calder, Ross...
Heading into the All-Star break, Rob Vollman analyzes the field for five of the NHL's major awards -- the Hart, Norris, Vezina, Calder and Ross trophies -- and predicts who will win each at season's end.
View ArticleThe most valuable players in the NHL at every age - 30-plus
Rob Vollman uses advanced metrics to identify the top NHL players at every age; this file includes picks for ages 30 and up.
View ArticleNHL -- Who's the league's best goalie?
The debate for the NHL's best goalie centers on three names: Carey Price, Tuukka Rask and Henrik Lundqvist. Rob Vollman employs statistical analysis to shed light on the discussion.
View ArticleWhy Braden Holtby is the runaway leader for the Vezina Trophy at midseason - NHL
Looking at the various metrics that historically correlate with a goalie winning the Vezina Trophy, Rob Vollman argues that the honor is Braden Holtby's to lose this season.
View ArticleThe Vezina Trophy case for Cory Schneider - NHL
Cory Schneider was not among the top three vote-getters for the Vezina Trophy this season. Rob Vollman explains why Schneider should have been a finalist -- or even the winner.
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