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Anthony Murphy
Anthony writes about the NHL for Vavel. He has briefly covered the NHL for such websites as The Farm Club, The Hockey Writers, Fansided, Last Word on Sports, and RealSport101.
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Henrik Borgstrom seems ready to start his NHL career after two years at college. Could he step in right away and be a contributor for the Florida Panthers, who ...
The second overall pick in the 2017 draft, Nolan Patrick, didn't have the best start to his NHL career. But as the Flyers have surged, so ha...
The Metropolitan Division goaltender who solves his own issues first will likely be the one who helps lead their team out of the crowd and into the Conference Finals come pl...
It's been a tough season for Braden Holtby, and it has only gotten worse, temporarily losing the starting job for the Washington Capitals. In his first gam...
Not originally expected to be a part of the team's top-six, rookie Matt Grzeclyk is playing a crucial role filling out the Bruins now deep blue line....
In a story-like setting, Alexander Ovechkin delivered another one of his trademark performances, reaching 600 goals for his career in the process....
Blues' rookie goaltender Ville Russo was called up on an emergency basis to back up Jake Allen while Carter Hutton is out with an injury. As their playoff hopes continue to fade, could ...
It's no surprise that Patrik Laine is filling the back of the net with goals, as the second-year forward is now approaching a historic- like start to his c...
Rickard Rakell has emerged as one of the league's deadliest shooters in the NHL, and it's time more people talk about him....
After taking a puck to the mask during practice, Matt Murray was diagnosed with a concussion. What that means for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and for the Metropolitan Division ...
Most would believe it will be one of three teams to represent the West in the Stanley Cup Final, so who among the Vegas Golden Knights, Winnipeg ...
The Pittsburgh Penguins have a luxury that no team has to offer, three players in the top-ten in scoring. What's more, is that all three play on separate lines. On the ...
The Pittsburgh Penguins yet again made another big splash at the trade deadline, getting the top center available in Derick Brassard. While costl...
Undrafted, Frank Vatrano showed quite the scoring touch early on during his professional career. This season has been a struggle and now he looks for a fresh start after bei...
Undrafted, Zach Aston-Reese is quickly emerging as a threat in front of the net. That ability is helping him cement a spot on the Penguins' ...
Carter Rowney went from undrafted forward to one of the more reliable penalty killers for the Pittsburgh Penguins. But he offers little else, wil...
The question on how much of an NHL player Alex DeBrincat was going to be due to his size has been given a resounding answer....
Sidney Crosby has been stuck on 399 career goals for the last ten games now. A look back at other goalless droughts he has had and how he has responded to them....
T.J. Oshie broke out with a career-high 33 goals a year ago, including 25 at even strength. Advanced numbers said he may take a step back, but none of them pred...
Although he made it to the NHL using his fist, Deryk Engelland has been able to stick around by evolving into a legitimate defenseman while enjoying an offensiv...
The former first-round pick of the New York Islanders, Mathew Barzal made history with his latest offensive explosion and isn't showing sign...
Nathan MacKinnon has the Colorado Avalanche on the cusp of a playoff berth, should we start talking more about a potential MVP bid?...
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