NHL Lightning Strike: How Big Is Tampa Bay’s Edge Over Montreal Heading Into the Stanley Cup Final? Tampa Bay has been a dominant team all season, while Montreal has turned it on in the playoffs. How much does the regular season success matter? “You can throw out… 3 years ago Ethan D. Cooperson
NBA 1 in 781: The Long Odds Behind ‘One of the Most Dramatic Playoff Games in NBA History’ In Game 4 of the 1995 East Finals, four straight clutch shots went down in the final 13.3 seconds. What were the odds? We attempt to answer that. 3 years ago Ethan D. Cooperson
NHL The Enigmatic Oilers, the Improbable Game 3 in Tampa and Other Stanley Cup Insights Believe it or not, the regular season is finally over. With the playoffs now the focus, we take a look at some of the most intriguing aspects of each matchup. 3 years ago Ethan D. Cooperson
NBA ‘Bedlam at Boston Garden’: 40 Years Ago, the Celtics Came From 3-1 Down to Beat the 76ers On May 3, 1981, Bird's Celtics won Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals to complete an improbable comeback against Erving's 76ers. 3 years ago Ethan D. Cooperson
MLB 50 Hits, 45 Runs and No TDs Two days before Christmas 1979, the Eagles defeated the Bears in a game that totaled 44 points. Seven months prior, the Phillies and Cubs scored more. This is the story. 3 years ago Kevin Chroust, Ethan D. Cooperson
NFL Sound Investments: In Defense of Drafting Quarterbacks How has prioritizing the quarterback position on draft day worked out? We look back at two decades of W-L percentage to find out. 3 years ago Ethan D. Cooperson
NHL Clutch Skaters: It’s Time to Recognize the NHL’s All-Time Bests With the Game on the Line For other major sports, we talk plenty about clutch performances. Hockey deserves the same, so here are the numbers to back up that argument. 4 years ago Ethan D. Cooperson