Eric Staal

It's getting to be that time. Points are more precious, opportunities more scarce. If teams are going to grab a playoff berth or set themselves up for a serious postseason run, it's time for the guys who carry the...

Glen Wesley had played 767 games for the Carolina franchise before hoisting his first Stanley Cup last June. His dream fulfilled, the 38-year-old defenseman spent a few weeks contemplating retirement. But when he...

All right, boys. Who's gonna be the hero?

Now it begins in earnest. The Stanley Cup final series between two teams that never met during the season now has some juice -- and I don't just mean Jussi Markkanen. The Edmonton Oilers' win in Game 3 made this a...

With time to kill before the Stanley Cup finals get underway on Monday night -- I suppose we're lucky that Sesame Street Live is setting up shop at Raleigh's RBC Center for only three days -- let's look at the early...