Hockey Analysis

Are The Playoffs Set In Hockey Talk For March 24th

by Douglas Benton

After a week off, we are back with Hockey Talk with just over a week left in the regular season. Read more »
Sniper Ovechkin Has Sight Set On 60

by Michael Sonday

Alexander Ovechkin is about to join Phil Esposito, Mike Bossy, Guy Lafleur and Wayne Gretzky in very elite territory. Read more »
No Way, Jose!

by Adam Sarson

Jose Theodore is back and leading the Avalanche into the playoffs. Read more »
Sharks On A Roll

by Scott Essman

Like the NHL's two other best teams - the Red Wings and the Devils - San Jose is winning with stellar goaltending and overall defense. Read more »
The Overlooked Iginla In Hockey Talk For March 12th

by Douglas Benton

On a power play goal late in the first period, Jarome Iginla became the all-time leading goal scorer in Calgary Flames? history with No. 365. Read more »
Eastern Conference 6-7-8 Race

by Charles Danoff

There are six teams battling for three spots. Who will get to keep on playing? Who will be sent home? Read more »
RealGM Interview With Ryan McDonagh

by Michael Sonday

With the 12th overall selection in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, the Montreal Canadiens selected Defenseman Ryan McDonagh. With McDonagh, the Canadiens are getting a solid two way player that has great mobility and passing. Read more »
Hockey Talk For March 10th

by Douglas Benton

The Dallas Stars (89 points) and the Colorado Avalanche (80 points) played a home and home over the weekend with each team winning on its home ice. Read more »
Ottawa's Slide In Hockey Talk For March 7th

by Douglas Benton

The Senators have now lost six of seven games and in those losses, they have just scored four goals and have been outscored 20-4 in those games. Read more »
Ovechkin And The Red-Hot Sharks In Hockey Talk For March 5th

by Douglas Benton

Alexander Ovechkin now has a 10 goal lead over No. 2, Atlanta?s Ilya Kovalchuk and is cementing his spot as the best goal scorer in the world. Read more »
The Canucks' Struggles In Hockey Talk For March 3rd

by Douglas Benton

Over these same 20 games, 10 of them have ended in overtime or a shootout with the Canucks having a 4-6 record. Most of those games saw the Canucks blow 3rd period leads. Read more »
Devils On Top

by Scott Essman

It took the Devils the better part of the season to top the closely competitive Eastern Conference in the NHL, but they are at last back in the first position. How is this possible after their slow start? Undoubtedly, it's due to their tenacious defense and one unbelievable goaltender. Read more »
More Trade Deadline Info In Hockey Talk For Feb. 29th

by Douglas Benton

The Trading Deadline is now past and what you see from teams is what you are going to get. Make sure to check out the NHL page to see the breakdowns on all of the major deals. Read more »
Reviewing The Biggest Trades

by Nick Obergan

How will the Hossa,Campbell, and Huet trades affect each team going forward? Did the general managers get a good deal? Did someone mess up big time? Read more »
Grading The Deal: Montreal Ships Off Huet To Washington

by Douglas Benton

For Montreal, this is to clear the way for Casey Price, who at only 20 years old, has burst onto the scene and shown flashes of future greatness. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Can Campbell Put San Jose Over The Top?

by Douglas Benton

The Sharks needed something, and Brian Campbell is a good something. He is a very talented defenseman who, with Evgeni Nabokov, will make the Sharks very tough to score on. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Richards And Homqvist To Dallas

by Douglas Benton

When you have a good thing like Dallas had, why would you mess with it? Chris Richards stats certainly reflect playing on a poor team, but a -25 is not good no matter who you are playing with. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Hossa To The Penguins

by Douglas Benton

Marian Hossa makes Pittsburgh the favorite in the Eastern Conference right now. Goaltending and the health of Sidney Crosby are the only things holding them back from reaching the Cup finals. Read more »
Who Won The Trades?

by Adam Sarson

The 2008 edition of the NHL trade deadline was one of the more exciting in recent memory. Read more »
The Border Battle: Minnesota Vs. Wisconsin

by Michael Sonday

RealGM was on hand this past weekend at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for one of collegiate hockey?s oldest rivalries "The Border Battle" between the Wisconsin Badgers and the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Read more »

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