There's beauty beneath the bottom line
Mario is a machine and Minnesota is going Wild, but bucks are overshadowing pucks at midseason.
View ArticleWhy didn't Canadians see this team coming?
Who are those guys? The Oilers are still alive in the playoffs and Damien Cox wonders why Canadians didn't see this coming.
View ArticleCox: Teams on the defensive early in free agency
With offense being all the rage this past season, a shocking number of D-men moved early in free agency. Damien Cox tells us why.
View ArticleEuropeans break through leadership barrier
NHL rosters have had European players for years. Now, the trend is finally spilling over to leadership roles, writes Damien Cox.
View ArticleCox: Wait a minute, are the Red Wings ordinary?
It's been a long time coming, but it seems Mike Babcock's Red Wings have crashed to earth, writes Damien Cox.
View ArticleTen are worthy of discussion, but who's the winner?
Damien Cox can name 10 of the NHL's most successful players this season, but who is the most valuable? He picks 10 finalists and one winner.
View ArticleWe channel Henri Richard to predict the Original Six's playoff chances
Will every Original Six team reach the playoffs this season? We channel Henri Richard to predict each team's chances.
View ArticleShouldn't impact players like Niedermayer, Conklin be on Hart list?
If they were awarding the Hart Trophy solely on the basis of impact, it would be a runaway race between two contestants. And we're not talking about Crosby and Iginla.
View ArticleCox: Is this the test Detroit needs for long playoff run?
A few months ago, the Red Wings' dominating run looked an awful lot like the New England Patriots. Is Detroit's recent rut the test it needs to avoid a playoff upset?
View ArticleHere's how the first round rolls in my make-believe world
Losing a little of the fantasy in your life? Damien Cox feels your pain. But he's considering a comeback (listen up, Favre!) and picking the eight first-round playoff matchups.
View ArticleDamien Cox: New-look San Jose Sharks out-Winging their opponents
If you can't beat them, become them. Such is the formula in San Jose, where the revamped Sharks have emulated the defending Stanley Cup champion Red Wings' style -- and so far, so good.
View ArticleDamien Cox: How will NHL benefit from competitive postseason play?
How much will the NHL benefit from having its most competitive second round in almost a quarter-century? It's hard to say.
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