power play Stories - SB Nation
Stopping on Long Island on a snowy evening: Lightning vs. Islanders preview [UPDATED]
WHERE: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New YorkWHEN: 7 PM ESTMEDIA: Sun Sports, 620 WDAE Lets start with the enws of the weekend that we did not report here on Raw Charge but it none-the...
Facing the Reigning Champs -- Lightning at Pittsburgh Preview
WHERE: Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaWHEN: 7:30 PM EDTMEDIA: Sun Sports TV (Cable - HD), 620WDAE (Radio) One of the stories playing out, even before the 7-1 drubbing the Lightning...
Adam Oates officially signed as Lightning assistant coach
A long gestation has come to an end. With rumors starting at the cusp of summer, Adam Oates name has been lingering around the Lightning for a while. As training camp opened, Oates was present w...
Scoring Probability vs Length of a 2-man advantage
I was asked recently about how the length of a 5-on-3 affects the rate at which teams score. Obviously, very few 5-on-3s run a full two minutes - it's both rare to take two penalties at once, and to s...
New Puck Prospectus Post: "What Power-Play?"
http://puckprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=120"After the 2007-08 season, the NHL changed a rule in order to increase offense on the power play. In the past, when a penalty was called, the first p...
Flyers Special Teams Better Than You Think
The Philadelphia Flyers are good at special teams. Ranked sixth in the league at both penalty killing percentage and power play percentage, they are a formidable opponent whenever the ice is tilted in...
Resurrecting the Power Play
<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer...
High Volatage Rock N' Roll Needed
Before we get to the preview, there's one aspect of tonight's game that I think is terribly important, though not a terribly original thought. The Hawks can make quick work of the Flames if they...
Power-play, 2007-08
The Edmonton Oilers powerplay operated at 16.6% efficiency, tied for 20th (with ANA) in the NHL, and ahead of four playoff teams (NYR, NJ, NSH & COL). Still not a strength, there were however som...
Edmonton Oilers Powerplay: 2008-09
One of the consistent weaknesses of the Edmonton Oilers under Lowe/MacTavish has been the team’s consistent inability to ice a successful powerplay. The highest the powerplay has ever finished is 14...
Showing 1 - 10 of 26 Next
Certain photos copyright © 2010 by Associated Press or Getty Images. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of Associated Press and Getty Images is strictly prohibited.
