Insider: Hurricanes are slowing, weakening by the day
It's 10 ugly losses and counting for Carolina. While the team tries to stays positive, Wes Goldstein says an aging core and lack of maneuvering signals the eye of the storm has yet to even come for the Hurricanes.
News and Views: Hope springs from Toronto's new wing
Toronto may be a lost cause this season, but its savior took the ice Tuesday. And Phil Kessel, the team's high-cost scoring sensation was as advertised, Wes Goldstein says in News and Views.
Tricks and treats: Avs' hallowed start highlights October
The NHL's Cinderella team still hasn't turned into a pumpkin. Indeed, the Avs are off to a sweet start, Wes Goldstein says as he names his October tricks and treats.
Enigmatic Kovalev still showing how electric he can be
Moving from Montreal to Ottawa and with 36 years of wear on his wheels, Alexei Kovalev hasn't lost much. The mercurial Russian star still can take over a game, Wes Goldstein says.
Notebook: NHL warning teams about H1N1 virus, possible consequences
The H1NI virus is no laughing matter, and the NHL is instructing teams to take all sorts of necessary precautions. Wes Goldstein says a bad flu run could seriously affect teams.
Turning back the clock has Sabres off to good start
This Buffalo Sabres team is trying to get back to the post-lockout form that saw them have playoff success. Wes Goldstein says, with their similar formula and depth of talent, Buffalo may catch the NHL by storm.
Taking flier on Emery paying off for Flyers
He called it his 'last shot,' but it's more like a second chance. And Flyers
goaltender Ray Emery is making the most of it after spending a season
in Russia, Wes Goldstein says.