Niklas Backstrom (who may start Tuesday) and the Wild are one of only three teams that play more than three games and six total teams will play only two games this upcoming week in the NHL.
Brian Rutherford isn't just bullish on Edmonton's future, but wants to get in on the ground floor this year.
Ryan Miller is among the elite NHL goaltenders, but very few Hobey Baker Award winners have achieved stardom in the NHL.
Rangers Goalie Henrik Lundqvist is starting nearly every night now - and making the most of his opportunities.
Henrik Lundqvist has been dealing with head and neck injuries, but he's projected to start Tuesday's game against Florida
Marian Hossa has been disappointing this season, but he's heated up along with the rest of his teammates during their eight-game winning streak.
Peter Maingot begins his review of the top 3 lines of each team, beginning with the Central Division. Jiri Hudler (pictured) could help lift the Wings' faltering third line.