Author: Harrison Rubin (harrisonrubin2023@u.northwestern.edu), Weinberg ’23 Each year in the hockey community, there is a debate about who are the most underpaid and overpaid players in the league. Twitter users would go back and forth…

Author: Dan DeMonte (Weinberg ’20) Even though the NHL season has been suspended indefinitely, there’s still plenty to talk about to keep the game alive, especially when it comes to hockey analytics. Moments of pause like…

Author: Harrison Rubin (Weinberg ’23) NHL teams select players from many different countries around the world  (USA, Canada, Sweden, Finland, etc.) and place certain weight on the competitive level of each country’s amateur leagues —…

Author: Trevor Hintz (Weinberg ’23) Up until the recent suspension of play in the 2019-20 NHL season, there have been a whopping eight coaching changes in not even a full 82 game season. At one…

Author: Joel Kirshner (McCormick ’19) These NHL playoffs have had no shortage of story lines, the most compelling of which now persist into the Stanley Cup Finals. In the Alex Ovechkin era, the Washington Capitals…

Authors: Joel Kirshner (McCormick ’19), Caitlin Somerville (Weinberg ’20) and Blake Krantz (Weinberg ’21) After sending the reigning President’s-trophy-winning Predators packing in Smashville, the Jets will welcome the Golden Knights to town with a trip…

The first round of action in the NHL playoffs included all the excitement and bitterness that fans expect come April. Fans were treated to brilliant performances by goaltenders Marc-Andre Fleury, Jonathan Quick, Martin Jones and…

Author: Caitlin Somerville (Weinberg ’20) Scoring. At the end of any hockey game, the only thing that matters is which team put more pucks in the net. It’s the objective of the game; the reason why…

Author: Joel Kirshner (McCormick ’19) As the NHL playoffs wear on, only two teams remain in pursuit of the Stanley Cup. The Pittsburgh Penguins have emerged from the Eastern Conference finals after a hard fought game…