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NHL -- At the quarter pole: Will Chicago Blackhawks stay strong? Can Anaheim...
Puck Prospectus uses its preseason projections to measure some of the Western Conference's most intriguing teams at the quarter pole and assess their chances of securing a playoff bid moving forward.
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2010 NHL Playoffs - Stanley Cup - Hradek - Parity reigns in first round
In the early going, there's only one word for these playoffs: PARITY! Man, these games have been so close. The Pens' 4-2 Game 3 win over the Senators ...
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2010 NHL Playoffs - Stanley Cup - Hradek - Sedin, Ovechkin star as Canucks,...
OK, let's take a quick quiz. Raise your hand if you thought Wednesday night's Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres tilt just might go on all night. I know...
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2010 NHL Playoffs -- Stanley Cup -- E.J. Hradek -- Reaction to Friday's games...
There was nothing decided on Friday night. The Wings and Canucks did score critical Game 5 victories, though, and were impressive in doing so. In t...
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Stanley Cup finals 2010 - Blackhawks' puck possession skills are a huge...
Eight of the top 12 teams of the past 12 years in the category of 'shot differential' made at least the conference finals. That's an indicator of the importance of the stat (which speaks to puck...
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Blackhawks move closer to playoff berth with key OT win
Jonathan Toews scored on a low shot from the left circle at 3:19 of overtime to give Chicago a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night and move the Blackhawks within two points of a...
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2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Round 1 odds and upset picks
Neil Greenberg breaks down the first round of the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs, providing odds for each series and noting his top upset picks.
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NHL - St. Louis Blues heating up at the right time
We'll cut straight to the point and get to your letters, but please be sure to check out the latest news and my follow-up blog on the You Can Play Pro...
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Blues stop Blackhawks, earn home-ice advantage for first round
Brian Elliott made 22 saves and Jaden Schwartz had his first two-goal game as the St. Louis Blues earned home-ice advantage for the first-round of the playoffs by defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1...
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Strang: 10 NHL questions for 2014
There are 10 big questions heading into the second half of the NHL season, including intriguing playoff races and a wealth of trade possibilities, writes Katie Strang.
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NHL - 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs preview: St. Louis Blues versus Chicago...
It wasn't so long ago this would have been considered the marquee matchup of the first round. Actually, not so long ago it wouldn't have seemed possib...
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2014 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Brent Seabrook of Chicago Blackhawks suspended 3...
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook was suspended three games by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Sunday for his hit on St. Louis Blues forward David Backes during Game 2 of their...
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2014 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Ryan Reaves calls Chicago Blackhawks 'gutless'...
St. Louis Blues forward Ryan Reaves called the Chicago Blackhawks "gutless" Monday if they taunted forward David Backes after he was injured on a hit by Brent Seabrook in Game 2 of their first-round...
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Corey Crawford saves 34 as Blackhawks blank Blues in Game 3
Corey Crawford made 34 saves in his third career postseason shutout, and the Chicago Blackhawks got back into their playoff series with the St. Louis Blues with a 2-0 victory in Game 3 on Monday night.
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NHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - What we learned about each team
The NHL postseason taught us plenty. Here's what we learned about all 16 playoff teams, from the Stanley Cup champions to the victims of a first-round sweep.
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NHL - Dallas Stars looking to prove skeptics wrong
Facing a few of the West's best teams in the coming days, the Stars have a chance to show they won't be easy prey in the postseason.
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Tarasenko powers Blues to 2-1 win over Blackhawks
Vladimir Tarasenko scored his second goal of the game at 3:37 of overtime, and the St. Louis Blues cooled off the Blackhawks with a 2-1 victory Thursday night in a possible playoff preview.
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NHL -- 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs: St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks
In what is shaping up to be the best series of the first round, one thing is for sure: A serious Stanley Cup contender will be going home.
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NHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pressure off St. Louis Blues after Game 1 win
Desperate to take advantage of Duncan Keith's absence, the Blues got a timely goal from their captain and timely stops from their goaltender to steal Game 1.
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NHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - St. Louis Blues stoic after trying loss to...
Losing on a crease-crashing goal by Andrew Shaw that came after a goal of theirs was disallowed doesn't seem to have fazed the finals-focused Blues.
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