The bowl of the famous trophy is cracked and the bottom is dented. Not for the first time and likely not the last.
Although Los Angeles and Vegas split the regular-season series, one team appears to have the upper hand when analyzing the matchup in seven different categories. Here are the keys to victory, along with a series pick.
The keeper of the Stanley Cup travels with hockey's coveted trophy around the world and has plenty of stories.
As Anaheim's elder statesman, Ryan Getzlaf has weathered plenty of storms on and off the ice. The center tells Greg Wyshynski why bouncing back from a tough start prepared Anaheim to "win now" and how he balances being a Duck and a dad.
The race for the Norris Trophy, given to the best defenseman in the NHL, is crowded this season. At least 10 worthy blueliners are battling it out for top billing. But these three D-men stand out above the rest.
With the cap in place since 2005-06, it's no longer enough for teams to get the right players, as financial considerations must be kept in mind for that season and down the line. Here are the 10 best examples of teams that have struck the perfect balance.
