Week Six of the 2013-2014 National Hockey League Season is in the books; before we make way for our Week Seven preview, let’s take a look back at last weeks’ news. We went 33-16 with game picks this week, including an impressive 15-2 on Saturday and Sunday’s contests. This improves

The Buffalo Sabres are the worst team in hockey but their future just got much brighter. According to a multitude of sources, the Sabres have traded left-winger Thomas Vanek to the New York Islanders for left-winger Matt Moulson and first round draft pick in 2014 and a 2015 second round

Power-Play is Important; How strong is the correlation to winning? Every educated hockey fan knows just how important having a strong power-play is. The question is “how important?” Last season I was fascinated by the fact that the Boston Bruins, a team that had the leagues’ worst power-play percentage during

The goaltending kerfuffle is at a near climax as net-minders are going down with injuries at an alarming rate. The saga began this past week when Anaheim Ducks backup Viktor Fasth was declared out with a lower-body injury on Saturday October 19th, and has been out ever since. Unfortunately he

Good morning hockey fans! Saturday is the best day of the week, as there is usually plenty of action and last night there were 11 games! The Games: Boston Bruins 4 – 1 Detroit Red Wings The Scoop: The Boston Bruins played host to the Wings, fresh off a hard-fought

Good morning hockey fans! There were six games on yesterday’s slate but first, some injury news. Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Fedor Tyutin missed yesterday’s opener with a lower body injury. Anaheim Ducks winger Teemu Selanne will miss today’s game but will play tomorrow according to the Orange County Register. New

Good morning folks. Five teams kicked off their 2013-2014 season today, giving us all scoring results which allow us to scale back the panic button on the sudden scoring increase. The Games: Toronto Maple Leafs 3 – 1 Philadelphia Flyers The Scoop: This game was full of sluggish effort from

The Pacific Division adds teams from Canada to compete against some of the best teams in hockey on the west coast. A team from the Pacific has made it to the Western Conference Finals each of the past four seasons. Our Projected Division Rankings 1. San Jose Sharks 2. Anaheim

Congratulations! If you are reading this, you have made it to your league’s fantasy playoffs, or you are relegated to the consolation bracket and appreciate this column. I think the former is the more likely reason. Regardless of your reason, it is good to know that you are seeking advice.

Welcome to latest (and first edition) of Peaks and Valleys, a weekly look at players to target who are on the rise, and players who you may want to consider letting go. You will not see players that are studs in fantasy. Players like Sid Crosby and Daniel Sedin should