Down Goes Brown

Two months ago, I launched a new prediction contest. After a few years of running the regular season contest and watching you all fail miser...

It’s over. No, not the Stanley Cup final, although that’s over too. Congratulations to the Florida Panthers, who narrowly held off Connor Mc...

In theory, the question is right up my alley. If the Panthers lose Game 7 on Monday, will it be the biggest collapse in NHL history? It’s th...

We’re two games into the Stanley Cup final. Which is to say, maybe halfway through. That’s the pessimist’s version, assuming you’re not a Pa...

I think the Oilers are going to do it. I think they’re winning the Stanley Cup this year, for all the reasons I laid out in that debate with...

McIndoe: Other Sean, we meet again. They’ve asked us to debate our winner picks for this year’s Stanley Cup final. An American and a Canadi...

The Stanley Cup final matchup is set, and it’s a good one. In one corner, the Florida Panthers, back for the second year in a row with a cha...

With just four teams left, the battle for the Conned Smythe Award is really heating up. Yes, that’s the “Conned” Smythe, not to be confused ...

We’ve made it to the conference finals, with four teams left and a dozen playoff losers already sulking on the sidelines. It’s time to let t...

We’re down to four teams in the NHL playoffs, which means it’s time for the copycats to get to work. We’re constantly told that this is a co...

The second-round series between the Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers is, to a neutral observer, a puzzle without any hope of a satisfying ...

It’s the second round of the playoffs, so it must be time for our annual “the Leafs were just eliminated” mailbag. This should be a million ...

With the obituaries already written and the pink slips all printed, the Toronto Maple Leafs have flipped the script. After dropping three of...

We’re halfway into the first round of the playoffs, and with only one team eliminated, almost all the potential Stanley Cup final matchups a...

Tonight’s Game 4 between the Predators and Canucks in Nashville featured a controversial key moment. The Predators third goal, which came ea...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. It’s the playoffs, the Toronto Maple Leafs didn’t show up on time, they briefly got going with an o...

It’s OGWAC time again, the chance to embrace the most beloved of postseason tropes: the Old Guy Without a Cup, that grizzled veteran who ent...

Welcome to the annual pressure rankings, where most years we run through all 16 playoff teams to figure out which one is under the most pres...

Back in 2021, I launched an NHL prediction contest in an attempt to prove a point, and that point was that none of us know anything about t...

The playoffs are almost here, and while we’re still waiting on a couple of matchups, we know the 16 teams. If you root for one of them, you’...