I’ve been looking at teams from a high level strategy perspective in my Roster Ruminations series of posts. It’s been interesting to see how the Continue Reading
Analysis
Roster Ruminations: Calgary Flames – August 2024
It’s hard to believe Craig Conroy stepped into the Calgary Flames GM role less than 18 months ago. The Flames roster was in need of Continue Reading
Roster Ruminations: New Jersey Devils – August 2024
The New Jersey Devils hit a speed bump last season. Goaltending has been a common talking point although there was likely more at play. When Continue Reading
Roster Ruminations: Utah Hockey Club – August 2024
One thing looks certain after the Utah Hockey Club’s inaugural offseason: this team is not the Arizona Coyotes identical twin. The shift in the front Continue Reading
Roster Ruminations: Tampa Bay Lightning – August 2024
The Tampa Bay Lightning have been one of the most dominant teams in the NHL over the past decade. In our last look at their Continue Reading
Roster Ruminations: Nashville Predators – August 2024
The Nashville Predators offseason was loud. Barry Trotz made sure we heard it with one of the more aggressive free agency periods in recent memory. Continue Reading
Roster Ruminations: Vegas Golden Knights – July 2024
The Vegas Golden Knights have been bold since their inception. They’ve been aggressive in pursuing high impact players and taken a unique approach to the Continue Reading
Roster Ruminations: Seattle Kraken – July 2024
The Seattle Kraken’s figurative ELC is up. We’ll soon find out where the decisions they’ve made through the franchise’s formative years have them headed. Last Continue Reading
Roster Ruminations: Florida Panthers – July 2024
The last time I looked at the Florida Panthers was back in May when they were one of the last four teams standing in the Continue Reading
Player Tiers
I’ve been working on better understanding the value of draft picks. How likely is a second round pick to become an NHL player? If they Continue Reading