April 28, 2010
Dropping The Puck
Afternoon Columns

by Andrew Rothstein

The impact of turnovers on shot quality, properly valuing Nicklas Backstrom, five reasons why either the Capitals or Canadiens could win tonight, a look at first round value and how pending UFAs fared despite being eliminated in round one.

• Gabriel Desjardins of Behind The Net Hockey looks at the impact of turnovers on shot quality.
• Tyler Dellow of MC79Hockey takes a look at properly valuing Nicklas Backstrom.
• Scott Burnside of ESPN breaks down the Caps-Habs game 7 tonight with five reasons why each team could win.
• Scott Cullen of TSN takes a look at first round value.
• Cory Lavalette of From The Rink takes a look at how pending unrestricted free agents fared despite being eliminated in the first round.

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