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Just about every team in the league has at least a handful of retired or honored numbers, and now we are going to take a look at the next player for each NHL team who should have his jersey placed in the rafters.
Every NHL playoff contender's biggest flaw
We do not know when we will see the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs take place, but we are hopeful that can happen sooner rather than later. We are going to work with the assumption that they will eventually happen and take a look at the biggest flaw for every potential Stanley Cup Playoff contender.
The most intimidating player for every NHL team
What makes an NHL player intimidating? Is it physical play? Fighting? Size? A skill that is so good that even when you know it is coming you still cannot stop it?
Every NHL team's most impressive rookie this season
The NHL rookie class for the 2019-20 season is loaded with outstanding players, including a handful of great young defensemen like Cale Makar, Quinn Hughes, Adam Fox and John Marino.
The most surprising and disappointing NHL players this season
Some players surprise us by exceeding those expectations, while others disappoint us by not meeting them. Here we are going to take a look at some of the NHL's most surprising and disappointing players so far this season.
The best all-time trade for every NHL team
Here we are going to take a look back at the best trade for every NHL team. This is not limited to just those done at the deadline but includes all trades no matter when they were made. Which is your favorite team's best trade? Have a look!
Under-the-radar trade targets who could help NHL playoff hopefuls
Here we are going to focus on some other players who could be moved for one reason or another and make a big impact in the Stanley Cup Playoff race.
The ideal landing spot for the NHL's top trade targets
The NHL trade deadline is less than a week away and while there may not be a lot of big names on the market, there are still some potential impact players who are going to be changing teams.
2020s vision: Stone-cold locks for next 10 Stanley Cup champions
Another championship for Sidney Crosby? Alex Ovechkin too? And the Maple Leafs earn their first title since -- gulp -- 1967? Yardbarker's Adam Gretz does the impossible by forecasting Stanley Cup champions through 2029.
The most pressing need for every NHL team at the trade deadline
The NHL trade deadline is just a few weeks away and the league's 31 general managers are already working hard to either give their teams the piece it needs to win a Stanley Cup, or looking for ways to build toward the future in what is a disappointing season.
2020s vision: 10 ideas to improve NHL
The people in charge in the NHL, while open to some change, tend to take a methodical approach to cater to old-school traditionalists who do not like to see the game altered in any significant way. Yardbarker's Adam Gretz aims to change that.
The most underrated player on every NHL team
The superstars are the foundation of every Stanley Cup winning team and they sell the tickets, but every team is more than just them.
NHL awards watch at midway point of 2019-20 season
Some of these names are ones you should expect to see. There are also some surprise names playing their way into contention.
Top 25 questions for second half of NHL season
The first half of the 2019-20 NHL season is in the books, and not everything went as we expected. There were coaching changes in Toronto, Calgary, Dallas, New Jersey and Nashville, and surprising teams played their way into playoff contention.
NHL players most likely to be traded this season
Here we look at 20 more players who could be wearing different jerseys this season. Rebuilding teams like the Devils, New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators are all well represented...
This season's 10 most impressive young NHL players
There is another level of future superstars who are just now starting to make names for themselves. This is the group we are focusing on here, as we look at the 10 most impressive young players in the NHL this season.
The best NHL player at every age
From 18-year-old Jack Hughes with the New Jersey Devils, to 42-year-old Zdeno Chara with the Boston Bruins, and every age in between, we take a look at the best current NHL players at every age.
Every NHL team's biggest question at the quarter mark
The first quarter of the 2019-20 NHL season is in the books, and we are starting to get an idea of where every team stands, what they need to improve on and what they might be capable of.
NHL players, coaches, GMs already on hot seat
Here we take a look at some NHL players, coaches and GMs who are also on the hot seat.
The 10 most disappointing NHL teams so far this season
With the 2019-20 NHL season a quarter of the way through, we are starting to get an idea of what each of the 31 teams should be capable of. Some teams are exactly what we expected them to be on the good side (Washington, Boston, St.
The 25 biggest NHL stories of the 2010s
We continue our look back at the past decade with the top 25 NHL stories from the 2010s. See which ones make the cut.
The 10 most surprising developments of the NHL season
Teams that we looked at as preseason Stanley Cup contenders have not yet played to expectations. Teams that we considered to be preseason draft lottery contenders have not only exceeded expectations but also are looking like potential playoff teams.
The 25 best NHL teams from the 2010s
We tend to give extra credit to Stanley Cup champions, but great regular-season performances that fall a little short deserve respect as well...
The NHL 2010s All-Decade team
We present our NHL's All-Decade team from the 2010s. It includes 15 forwards, nine defenders and three goalies.
The NHL's top 25 defensemen for the 2019-20 season
We continue our analysis of the NHL's best for the 2019-20 season by looking at the top defensemen across the league. We take a look at a lot of the names you expect at the top as well as a few lesser known players who probably do not get enough credit or recognition for how good they truly are.
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