NHL Trade Deadline - 10 trades we'd like to see
Aside from Rick Nash, this trade deadline is more likely to be about quantity than blockbusters. "There's probably going to be between 20 moves bet...
View ArticleNHL - After trade deadline, big summer moves ahead
Craig Custance and ESPN's experts sort out the big moves in ESPN.com's NHL Trade Deadline Special. The trade deadline picked up steam as 3 p.m. ET cl...
View ArticleHandicapping the Pacific Division playoff race - NHL
The good news is that they're resting. The Phoenix Coyotes played an intense, playoff-like game in San Jose on Saturday night, arriving back in Phoeni...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Rival coaches, players scout Los Angeles Kings
Heading into the playoffs, Craig Custance gets the lowdown on the Los Angeles Kings from rival players, coaches and scouts.
View ArticleRick Nash's possible landing spots, plus other draft weekend questions - NHL
Perhaps more than any other year, the draft may be the least compelling portion of draft weekend. And that's no knock on Nail Yakupov, Ryan Murray, Fi...
View Article2012 NHL draft grades -- Penguins, Canadiens among top marks
ESPN Insiders Grant Sonier and Craig Custance review each team's picks and trades to see who came out on top following the 2012 NHL entry draft in Pittsburgh.
View ArticleNHL - Projecting Team Canada's 2014 Olympic Roster for Sochi
Team Canada claimed gold at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, and it's doubtful it will be considered anything less than the favorite when the 2014 Games b...
View ArticleNHL - The seven deadly sins of NHL roster construction
Lost in the flurry of activity that surrounded this year's trade deadline is the notion that there are lessons to be learned from the most successful ...
View Article2013 NHL Playoffs - Chicago Blackhawks better positioned than Boston Bruins...
A repeat, particularly after a very short summer, would be a lot to ask. But Craig Custance explains why he thinks the Blackhawks have a better shot to return to the Stanley Cup finals than the Bruins...
View ArticleCustance: The challenge of RFA negotiations
A couple years ago, a GM was asked about the contract status of one of his restricted free agents in early summer. You know how it goes, he answered, ...
View Article#NHLrank - Breaking down the player rankings
A look at the overrated and underrated players and surprises in the #NHLrank player rankings.
View ArticleNHL Future Power Rankings - Chicago Blackhawks positioned well for future...
Craig Custance, Frank Provenzano, Neil Greenberg, Corey Pronman, Robert Vollman and Ryan Schwepfinger rank every NHL team based on how well they're set up for future success.
View ArticleNHL - Are the New York Rangers already buried in their new division?
As someone intimately familiar with the Western Conference and now learning the Eastern, Blue Jackets coach Todd Richards was asked about the success ...
View ArticleNHL Future Power Rankings - Chicago Blackhawks positioned well for future...
Which NHL teams are set up for the most success in 2017-18 and beyond? According to our panel of experts, it's the Chicago Blackhawks. Check out the full list, and analysis of each team, in the Future...
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Are the current Los Angeles Kings better than their...
Los Angeles is at 30 wins and gaining momentum after a big overtime win. In Monday's Morning 3-on-3 we debate whether the current Kings are better than the team's recent Stanley Cup winners.
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