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2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Carey Price takes early lead in Conn Smythe race
Carey Price leads the first edition of the Conn Smythe watch, a statistical ranking measuring player impact in the playoffs.
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2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Washington Capitals G Michal Neuvirth climbs...
Michal Neuvirth has risen rapidly up the Conn Smythe Watch, compiled by Hockey Prospectus. But not all names on the list will see Round 2.
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NHL realignment playoff system inherently unfair
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus analyzes the NHL's new postseason plan and finds it unfair to teams in the two western conferences, who will have to spend more to compete, face worse odds for playoff...
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2012 NHL Playoffs - Playoff teams need strong showings from unheralded MVPs
They may not enjoy the superstar status of Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin, but pivotal players like Patrice Bergeron and Mike Smith have proved vital to their teams' success and could...
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2012 Stanley Cup playoffs - Claude Giroux, Braden Holtby lead Conn Smythe Watch
Claude Giroux has emerged as the early leader for the Conn Smythe Trophy, given annually to the NHL's playoff MVP, but Washington rookie goaltender Braden Holtby is close behind.
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NHL Player Power Rankings - Craig Anderson leading goalies
Hockey Prospectus releases the latest update in their player power rankings, with the Ottawa Senators' Craig Anderson leading the goalies as we near the season's midway point.
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NHL Player Power Rankings - Here comes Alex Ovechkin
Alex Ovechkin is back to his old offensive ways, shooting and scoring at a ridiculous rate -- a streak that has helped propel him on to the MVP leaderboard.
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NHL Player Power Rankings - Sergei Bobrovsky rises to No. 1 goaltender
On the strength of three consecutive wins, Columbus goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky vaults to the No. 1 goaltender spot. Meanwhile, Pittsburgh forward Pascal Dupuis joins the skater rankings and...
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NHL Player Power Rankings - Antti Niemi rises to No. 1 goaltender
On the strength of three strong performances last week, San Jose goaltender Antti Niemi vaults to the No. 1 goalie spot. Meanwhile, Winnipeg forward Andrew Ladd joins the skater rankings at No. 6 and...
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2013 NHL Playoffs - Henrik Lundqvist leads Conn Smythe Watch
After consecutive shutouts, New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist holds the early lead in the Conn Smythe watch.
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NHL - Patrick Sharp, Ben Bishop top 2013-14 Player Power Rankings January update
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus updates the ranking of top NHL players by Goals Versus Threshold (GVT) after the first three months of the season. Patrick Sharp leads the skaters while Ben Bishop sits...
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NHL - Sidney Crosby, Ben Bishop top 2013-14 Player Power Rankings Jan. 13 update
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus updates the ranking of top NHL players by Goals Versus Threshold through the middle of January. Sidney Crosby regains the lead among skaters while Corey Perry returns at...
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NHL - Sidney Crosby, Ben Bishop top Player Power Rankings Jan. 27 update
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus updates the ranking of top NHL players by Goals Versus Threshold through the third week of January. Sidney Crosby remains the leader among skaters while Ben Bishop stays...
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Examining the Washington Capitals' options with a declining Alex Ovechkin - NHL
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus explores the decline of Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, and ponders what the team should do with the expensive winger.
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Sidney Crosby, Jonathan Quick top GVT rankings for 2014-15 - NHL
Which players make the opening GVT rankings of the season, and who may join them in the future? Tom Awad runs down the early-season leaders, including Sidney Crosby and Jonathan Quick.
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Chicago Blackhawks have top skater, top goaltender in GVT player rankings - NHL
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus ranks the top 10 skaters and top five goalies in the NHL this season. The Blackhawks hold down the top skater and top goalie slots.
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Cory Schneider takes over top goaltender spot in GVT player rankings - NHL
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus ranks the top 10 skaters and top five goalies in the NHL this season. Devils backstop Cory Schneider takes over the top spot among goalies in this edition.
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San Jose Sharks put two skaters in top five of GVT player rankings - NHL
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus ranks the top 10 skaters and top five goalies in the NHL this season. Two San Jose Sharks land in the top five skaters.
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Jamie Benn, Braden Holtby lead early Conn Smythe Watch - NHL
Tom Awad of Hockey Prospectus ranks the top 10 skaters and top five goalies in the Stanley Cup playoffs thus far by goals versus threshold (GVT).
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