NHL -- Sidney Crosby leads ESPN.com's list of midseason awards
Sidney Crosby? Ryan Miller? Joe Thornton? Alex Ovechkin? Who is our midseason MVP? Pierre LeBrun dishes out the hardware.
View ArticleBruins end regular season on 3-game streak; Semin gets 40th goal for Caps
Alex Ovechkin's bid for more hardware had a muted finish Sunday as the two-time reigning MVP was held without a point in the Boston Bruins' 4-3 shootout win over the Washington Capitals.
View ArticleNHL draft 2010 - When drafting goalies, NHL GMs like size over past performance
From the June 28th issue of ESPN The Magazine: NHL scouts often overlook proven performance when they draft goalies, opting instead for guys who are, quite frankly, just big. But so far, Davids are...
View Article2011 NHL awards: Anaheim Ducks' Corey Perry wins Hart Trophy; Tim Thomas...
Corey Perry crashed the Sedins' NHL MVP party.
View Article2012 NHL All-Star Game -- New York Rangers' Marian Gaborik wins MVP with hat...
Marian Gaborik made New York Rangers teammate Henrik Lundqvist pay for passing him up in this year's All-Star game draft.
View Article2012 NHL Playoffs - Playoff teams need strong showings from unheralded MVPs
They may not enjoy the superstar status of Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin, but pivotal players like Patrice Bergeron and Mike Smith have proved vital to their teams' success and could...
View Article2012 NHL Awards -- Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin wins Hart as league...
Ottawa's Erik Karlsson has won his first Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman at the league's awards ceremony.
View ArticleBurnside and LeBrun: Midseason picks for awards
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun make their picks for the major awards at the midpoint of the 2013 season.
View Article2013 NHL Playoffs - Tuukka Rask tops Conn Smythe Watch
Tom Awad ranks the potential Conn Smythe winners for this year's playoffs, with Tuukka Rask occupying the top spot. Should he be playoff MVP even if the Bruins lose?
View ArticleSix hurdles standing between the Pittsburgh Penguins and another Cup - ESPN...
In ESPN The Magazine's One Day One Game Issue, Craig Custance writes that Sidney Crosby is healthy, back in MVP form and carrying his wounded team into the playoffs. But is the clock running out for...
View ArticleAdvanced statistics projections for Norris, Vezina, Selke trophies - NHL
While Sidney Crosby is a clear favorite to win the Hart Trophy, other individual NHL awards are up for grabs. Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus uses advanced stats to pick a favorite for the Norris,...
View ArticleP.K. Subban, Drew Doughty both deserving of Conn Smythe award
A defenseman has not won the Conn Smythe Trophy in six years -- could P.K. Subban or Drew Doughty change that? Matthew Coller of Hockey Prospectus believes both would be deserving.
View ArticleSidney Crosby of Pittsburgh Penguins named NHL MVP for 2nd time
Seven years after Sidney Crosby won his first Hart Memorial Trophy, the Pittsburgh Penguins' captain has been recognized as the NHL's best once again.
View Article2014-15 NHL season preview -- Predicting the league's award winners
Pierre LeBrun offers up his predictions for the NHL's major awards in 2014-15, including two trophies for Steven Stamkos.
View ArticleThe most valuable players in the NHL at every age - 30-plus
Rob Vollman uses advanced metrics to identify the top NHL players at every age; this file includes picks for ages 30 and up.
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