Biggest storylines of the NHL stretch drive, plus analysis of Phil Kessel’s offense, Claude Giroux’s shooting percentage and much more in today’s collection of hockey-blogging goodness.
GRANTLAND: Katie Baker looks at some of the biggest storylines of the NHL stretch drive.
LIGHTHO– USE HOCKEY: Dan Saraceni compiles some media reaction to the Islanders re-signing Johnny Boychuk.
PENSION PLAN PUPPETS: Exploring if Phil Kessel’s production actually declines down the stretch.
BROAD STREET HOCKEY: Ryan Gilbert take a look at Claude Giroux horrible shooting percentage.
SATHER ON WAIVERS: Examining the Rangers 2015 defense corps.
LITTER BOX CATS: Todd Little looks at the Florida Panthers woeful record against the Central Division.
DIE BY THE BLADE: Winning the NHL draft lottery: a statistical simulation.
PUCK DADDY: Greg Wyshynski lists the leading scorers from each hockey-playing nation.
ICETHETICS: Time to start NHL JerseyWatch 2015.
FOHS FARM REPORT: Scotty Wazz on the IceCaps shifting to Winnipeg while the Bulldogs leave Hamilton for St. John’s.