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March 26, 2011
by Timo Seppa
With only a sliver of postseason hope left, what does Atlanta need to do to make a better run in the future?
March 20, 2011
by Timo Seppa
Are the Boston Bruins one of the favorites to win the Stanley Cup?
March 17, 2011
by Timo Seppa
Fighting for one of the final playoff berths in the Western Conference, are the Minnesota Wild for real? And can they contend anytime in the near future?
March 11, 2011
by Timo Seppa
Do the Blues have the foundation of a contender? Likely missing the playoffs yet again this season, where do they go to take the next step?
February 26, 2011
by Timo Seppa
Have the L.A. Kids grown up to the point where they can contend in the West? What's wrong with their power play? Who's their netminder of the future: Jonathan Quick or Jonathan Bernier?
February 17, 2011
by Timo Seppa
With Dany Heatley, Patrick Marleau, Joe Thornton and Dan Boyle all thirtysomethings now, is this generation of Sharks nearing their last hurrah?
February 9, 2011
by Timo Seppa
Is James Reimer the real deal? What's gotten into mild-mannered Clarke MacArthur? Is Tomas Kaberle worth trading? Team Prospectus breaks down the performance of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
February 8, 2011
by Timo Seppa
Currently the top team in the NHL, the Vancouver Canucks have recently bene haunted by some short postseasons. Was it a lack of character or bad luck that kept them from advancing? Can they life the elusive Stanley Cup this time around?
February 3, 2011
by Timo Seppa
Sitting in ninth place in the Eastern Conference and known for their second half surges, can we expect Paul Maurice's crew to make another deep playoff run?
January 22, 2011
by Timo Seppa
Jacques Lemaire's New Jersey Devils are on quite a roll of late, going 5-0-1 over their past six games. But is it too little, too late?
January 13, 2011
by Timo Seppa
Another team VUKOTA didn't have particularly high hopes for was Phoenix, who had come across 14 of their 107 points in 2009-10 through extra points in the shootout. Again "overachieving", how long can a team that's struggling on the power play and penalty kill stay in the Western Conference playoff race?
by Timo Seppa
Never getting much respect from the media, let alone VUKOTA, the Nashville Predators currently stand in fourth-place of the highly competitive Western Conference. Are they there to stay? And if so, can Barry Trotz and company actually make a run in the playoffs?
January 8, 2011
by Timo Seppa
You might have thought that Detroit's ship had sailed, as the Red Wings had regressed from Stanley Cup champions to finalists to non-finalists over three postseasons...but VUKOTA ranked them as the second best team going into 2010-11.
December 31, 2010
by Timo Seppa
There's no doubt that the 2010-11 version of the Pittsburgh Penguins have the look of the Stanley Cup contender, but could a couple of tweaks increase their chances that much more?
December 27, 2010
by Timo Seppa
Hockey Prospectus kicks off a week of columns featuring the Washington Capitals, Pittsburgh Penguins and the Winter Classic with this edition of Team Prospectus.
December 26, 2010
by Timo Seppa
Do the Ducks have enough depth to compete 5-on-5? Is Jonas Hiller an elite goaltender? And what will life be like after Teemu Selanne retires?
December 11, 2010
by Timo Seppa
Currently, the second-oldest team in the NHL, the Calgary Flames are 27th in the standings. Is it time to blow this team up and start over? Timo weighs in on Calgary, along with a guest appearance by Kent Wilson of Flames Nation.
December 9, 2010
by Timo Seppa
Are the Columbus Blue Jackets for real? What will the impact of Hockey Prospectus' #1 ranked NHL prospect Nikita Filatov be? And will the real Stev Mason please stand up?
December 2, 2010
by Timo Seppa
Dale Tallon should be very happy about the prospects set to come up through Florida's farm system over the next few seasons, but will it all be a wash, at best, once Tomas Vokoun departs the Panthers?
December 1, 2010
by Timo Seppa
While the Bolts sit at fifth place in the Eastern Conference after a GWG by the recently returned Simon Gagne, not all is well in Tampa. Despite the breakout performance by Steven Stamkos, excellent special teams and outshooting their opponents by a healthy margin at even strength, the Lightning have been outscored by their opposition. Is the problem in goal?
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