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Blue Line Buzz: Leddy, Set, Go
January 5, 2016
Jason Chen rings in the new year with a discussion of prospect defensemen in the World Junior Championship and hits on Nick Leddy's success for the Isles in the absence of Johnny Boychuk.
Blue Line Buzz: Flick of the Risto
December 14, 2015
Jason Chen discusses the Penguins' change behind the bench and the continuing meteoric rise of the Sabres' Rasmus Ristolainen, who's now fifth in scoring among NHL blueliners.
Blue Line Buzz: OEL's Goals MIA
November 9, 2015
Jason Chen takes his weekly look at the NHL's defensive picture, with slumping stud Oliver Ekman-Larsson among those catching his attention.
Blue Line Buzz: The Replacements
October 26, 2015
Jason Chen discusses the beneficiaries of key injuries in the early going this season, including a sharp increase in ice time for the Blackhawks' Brent Seabrook.
Monday Daily Puck: Hot Tavares
October 25, 2015
Tavares in line for big game Monday against tired Calgary squad
From the Press Box: Shrunken Without Duncan
October 21, 2015
Paul Bruno surveys the landscape of the league in his latest column, including ruminations on the Blackhawks' blue line in the absence of Duncan Keith.
Blue Line Buzz: Getting in the Zone
October 19, 2015
Jason Chen explores potential indicators of future productivity, like Anaheim's Sami Vatanen startlingly beginning more than half his shifts in the offensive zone.
From the Press Box: Stanley Cup Final Preview
June 2, 2015
RotoWire's Paul Bruno previews the Stanley Cup final between the Lightning and Blackhawks, including his pick for who will win it all.
From the Press Box: Stanley Cup Playoff First-Round Picks
April 16, 2015
Paul Bruno previews the first round of the playoffs, while sneaking in who he thinks will be lifting the Stanley Cup in June.
Blue Line Buzz: Top Playoff Defensemen
April 13, 2015
Jason Chen ranks his top defensemen from each team in the playoffs.
Blue Line Buzz: Replacing Toughness
March 9, 2015
Dustin Byfulgien may be the league's toughest player, but the Jets will have to figure out how to fill his void for the next 2-to-4 weeks while he sits with an upper-body injury.
Neutral Zone Wrap: Taking Care of Business
February 17, 2015
Evan Berofsky checks in on the Flyers, who are climbing back into contention with Ray Emery as a capable No. 1 while Steve Mason is sidelined.
Blue Line Buzz: Predators Go All In
February 16, 2015
Jason Chen breaks down Sunday's big trade that sent Cody Franson to Nashville where he could end up as the Predators' No. 2 scoring option.
Beat the Cap: An Offensive Start
January 21, 2015
Patrice Bergeron's excellence in the faceoff circle occasionally hurts his fantasy value because he doesn't start in the offensive zone as often as others such as Jonathan Tavares.
Neutral Zone Wrap: Today, Tomorrow, Never
March 10, 2014
Evan Berofsky reviews some of the less obvious trade deadline players and explains why you shouldn't be too excited about the notion of Dustin Penner playing with the Caps.
Blue Line Buzz: Gem In the Desert?
November 19, 2013
The Coyotes have gotten plenty of production from Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Keith Yandle (pictured), but there's another player leading them in goals from the blue line.
Neutral Zone Wrap: Ride the Lightning
November 19, 2013
Even after Steven Stamkos's brutal injury, Evan Berofsky suggests that there's good value to be found in Tampa Bay.
NHL Barometer: Gagner's on the Comeback Trail
October 12, 2013
Sam Gagner continues to make steady progress in his return from a broken jaw for the Oilers.
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