Pucking the Trends: Bruin Wins and Bryzing to Victory

In my weekly covers.com article, I look at the Bruins' improved play, the Avs' difficult schedule, the Flyers' woes, what Bryzgalov...

The IllegalCurve.com Radio Show is on the air!

North America’s most informative hockey talk show is live on the air! Tonight’s guests are: Anthony San Fillipo of the Delaware County...

Puck Prospectus: How does blocking a lot of shots correlate to points in the standings?

Many media outlets, players, managers, etc., seem to always talk about the importance of blocking shots in the National Hockey League....

Ten Stats that may catch your eye

Here are ten stats from around the National Hockey League that may or may not catch you a tad off-guard.

Cold Hard Rants: The End of the Broad Street Bullies?

Does the hiring of Peter Laviolette by the Flyers spell the end of the Broad Street Bullies era in Philadelphia? Drew...

What Bettors Need to Know – Hockey Night in Canada

I preview the HNIC double header from a bettor’s perspective. Is it over yet? Not only is the over 9-1 in...

NCAA Round Up: Your Bemidji State Beavers.

A look at the Bemidji State Beavers.

Frozen Assets: Don’t Suffer From Rays Malaise

Every season produces longshots and overachievers, and bettors must be careful not to place too much emphasis on a team's prior...

The IllegalCurve.com Radio Show has been archived

Last night's IC Radio Show with Mike Harrington (Buffalo News), Jeremy Rutherford (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) and David Pollak (San Jose Mercury...

Puck Prospectus: How much of a correlation is there between shot prevention and points in the standings?

Do less shots against correlate well to more points in the standings? If so, are there any exceptions to the rule?...