Kris Draper

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After a meek showing in last year's playoffs, the Canucks revamped their talented roster by adding the sort of gritty, grating players who block shots, win face-offs and generally drive opponents nuts. But will they...

Choose sides with well-seasoned pros

Before their playoff series with St. Louis, the Sharks were told by their coaches that the Blues' Chris Pronger and Keith Tkachuk could be goaded into committing penalties. Through the first two games—both won by San...

The Wings are viewed as an old team, but they have an impressive core of young guns up front: Henrik Zetterberg, 23, Pavel Datsyuk, 25, Jiri Hudler. 20, and Jason Williams, 23. Hudler, in fact, may win the Calder...