Roundtable: Who Has Been the Biggest Surprise of the NHL season?
The NHL just turned two weeks old. Which team has been the biggest surprise thus far during the 2018-19 season? The FPC NHL staff weighs in.
NHL Central Division Preview: Winnipeg Jets
2017-18 Overview
The Winnipeg Jets had a breakout season in 2017-2018. They finished second in the NHL Central Division with a record of 52-20-10. Their 114 points was a 27-point improvement from the previous year. The Jets made it to the NHL Western Conference Finals...
Stan Mikita Lights Up Green Bay
The Chicago Blackhawks had never played a game in Wisconsin until they met the Green Bay Bobcats in an exhibition game on Oct. 9, 1966.
The Blackhawks, who were gearing up for their 41st season in the National Hockey League (NHL), were well into their exhibition...
NHL Central Division Preview: Dallas Stars
2017-2018 Overview
The Dallas Stars failed to make the playoffs last season, despite having a solid season, winning over 50% of their games (42-32-8). The abundance of talent in the Central Division really made it tough for them to succeed, finishing three points out of...
Re-Examining the Preseason Stanley Cup Odds
The NHL season is just about a quarter of the way through for most teams. Who has the best odds to hoist the Stanley Cup at this point?
NHL Central Division Preview: Minnesota Wild
2017-2018 Recap
The Minnesota Wild finished the regular season in 3rd place in the NHL Central Division with a record of 45-26-11. With 101 points, it marked the second consecutive season the Wild finished with 100-plus points. However, for the second consecutive season, the Wild exited...
Calgary Shuts Out Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators suffered a 3-0 shutout in their home opener Tuesday against the Calgary Flames.
Calgary Key Stats
Goals: Sean Monahan (1-PPG, 1-ES), Elias Lindholm (PPG)
Assists: Johnny Gaudreau (3), Matthew Tkachuk, T.J. Brodie
Nashville Key Stats
Power Play Attempts: 0/4
Penalty Kill Attempts:2/4
What Happened:
Nashville's opening night festivities were spoiled by an...
NHL Trade Deadline: 10 Players That Could be on the Move
With the NHL Trade Deadline just a few weeks away, these 10 players could find themselves on new teams for the playoff push.
NHL Central Division Preview: Chicago Blackhawks
For the next 31 days, the Hockey Writers at Full
Press Coverage explore the strengths and
weaknesses of NHL teams entering the 2018-19 season.
We lead off with the Central Division.
2017-2018 Overview:
The Chicago Blackhawks (33-39-10) missed the playoffs last year for the first time since...
NHL Central Division Preview: St. Louis Blues
2017-2018 Overview:
The St. Louis Blues narrowly missed the playoffs last year, falling to the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 in the final regular season game of the year. It was an average season for the Blues. Posting a record of 44-32-6 and scoring 94 points, the...
NHL Central Division Preview: Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators won the President's Trophy as the NHL's best regular-season team last year. After being bounced in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Predators should have something to prove in 2018-19.
Colorado Hangs On, Defeats Nashville On The Road
The Nashville Predators dropped a second Central Division game to the Colorado Avalanche 3-2.
NHL Western Conference Finals Preview: Winnipeg vs Las Vegas
The Vegas Golden Knights magical season continues as they are set to square off against the Winnipeg Jets with the winner set to represent the Western Conference in the Stanley Cup Finals. Here is the preview.
Sissons’ Hat Trick Pushes Nashville Over Colorado
Colton Sissons hat trick pushed the league-leading Predators over the Colorado Avalance on Wednesday in a 4-1 win at Pepsi Center.
Training Camp Observations: Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild held their annual open practice for their fans on Saturday. About a 1,000 fans braved a very warm and humid Minnesota morning to witness a spirited two-hour workout. With 60 players in camp, the Wild ran three, two-hour workouts for groups of...
Who’s the Best Fit? Jets have Options at Pick No. 3
It has been quite an exciting offseason thus far for the New York Jets. From major free agency signings in Le'Veon Bell and CJ...
National Stories
MLB
Baseball’s Next Breakout Star?
The Padres are getting all the rave right now and for good reason. Manny Machado now plays in San Diego. Fernando Tatis, Jr. is...
Cleveland Indians Activate Francisco Lindor From Injured List
Cleveland Indians All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor finally has something to smile about in 2019. Saturday the team activated Lindor from the 10-day injured list....
Seattle Mariners: Are They For Real?
The Chicago Cubs are 2-6. The Boston Red Sox are 3-8. Surprising? Yes. But the most shocking? No.
Both those teams failed to make additions...
Daniel Murphy Sidelined in Colorado
Caution in Colorado
Just six games into the 2019 season and already there will be tough sledding ahead in the NL West for the Colorado...
Cleveland Indians Extend Manager Terry Francona Through 2022
The Cleveland Indians have extended the contract of manager Terry Francona. Tito will now serve as the tribe's skipper through the 2022 season.
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