Hockey feature articles

Washington Capitals (21-11-3, 45 pts): The Washington Capitals shocked the league at the end of last season, riding a late surge under interim coach Bruce Boudreau to a rare playoff berth. more

New York Rangers (22-12-2, 46 pts): The Rangers got off to a great start in Europe this season, and currently hold a 3 point lead over the surging Philadelphia Flyers. more

*Boston Bruins (24-5-4, 52 pts) * In Boston, the Bruins have quietly put together one of the most complete package teams in the league. more

Barry Melrose was supposed to be the one who could guide a re-vamped and rebuilt Tampa Bay Lightning out of the NHL cellar were they spent most of last season. more

This is a very exciting year for the Montreal Canadiens. more

While many questioned their offseason moves, myself included, the San Jose Sharks are off to a great start, and can be described as nothing less than the league’s best so far. more

Igor Larionov and Glenn Anderson will receive a well-deserved honor this weekend, when the two will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, forever joining the ranks of the hockey world’s elite players. more

The book is about to close on the first month of NHL play in the 2008-09 season, and with everyone’s eyes on the World Series, there have been a number of notable injuries recently that may play a major role in the outcome of this NHL season. more

The Pacific Division is one of the most stacked divisions in the NHL this season. more

The Central Division has been the property of the Detroit Red Wings for a number of years. more