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Ask Adam: The mailbag returns (for a limited time only)
The Ask Adam mailbag isn't around every Friday anymore, but it does make special appearances now and again. This is one of those times, and this time, the questions are on charting ice time, Patric Hornqvist's injuries, retro Soviet jerseys and more.
Ask Adam: Jerseys, jinxes, OT changes & more
After a lengthy break from answering reader questions, columnist Adam Proteau breaks out the mailbag and deals with a slew of different topics.
Ask Adam: trading Jason Spezza and Mike Green; amnesty buyouts; and national pride
In this week's mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on the potential trading of Ottawa's Jason Spezza and Washington's Mike Green, amnesty buyouts, and more.
Ask Adam: Leafs off-season moves, Flyers' defense options, and a new home for Martin Brodeur?
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on the Leafs' off-season trading plans, the Flyers' defense corps, Martin Brodeur's future in the league, and more.
Ask Adam: Sharks blockbuster trades, advanced stats, and Alex Ovechkin in the KHL
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on the Sharks trading Patrick Marleau or Joe Thornton, his thoughts on hockey's advanced stats revolution, Alex Ovechkin leaving the NHL for Russia, and more.
Ask Adam: More California expansion, hate for broadcasters, and time-outs
In this week's mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on additional NHL expansion, fans' dislike of certain broadcasters, the NHL's philosophy on time-outs and more.
Ask Adam: Rampant rule-breaking, Kovalchuk's NHL return, and salary-cap loopholes
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on rule-breaking in the NHL playoffs, a potential return to the NHL by Ilya Kovalchuk, and more.
Ask Adam: Playoff suspensions, referee hate, Caps management, and moving Rick Nash
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on NHL playoff suspensions, accusations of referee bias, the Rangers buying out Rick Nash, and more.
Ask Adam: Buyouts; Leafs woes; Oilers trades; and Devils' draft
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on NHL buyout candidates, the reasons behind the Leafs' struggles, the Oilers' potential trading of their top draft pick this summer, and more.
Ask Adam: Myers to Edmonton?; Vanek re-signing in Montreal?; and Red Wings' youngsters
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on the Sabres trading Tyler Myers to Edmonton, Thomas Vanek's future in Montreal, the Red Wings' emerging young players, and more.
Ask Adam: Playoff payouts, Heatley's future, suspensions and bonuses
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on how NHLers earn money in the playoffs; Dany Heatley's NHL future; suspension policies and how bonuses affect the salary cap.
Ask Adam: Nyquist; Eakins; the trapezoid; and Panthers' changes
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions about Gustav Nyquist's value to the Red Wings, Dallas Eakins' future in Edmonton, potential changes to the Florida Panthers' roster and more.
Ask Adam: Jersey colors, Markov's future, and the NHL's playoff format
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on the NHL's new playoff format, Andrei Markov's future with the Montreal Canadiens, NHL jersey colors and more.
Ask Adam: Crosby; McDavid; Harding; and Weiss' future in Detroit
In this week's mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, Josh Harding, Stephen Weiss and more.
Ask Adam: Luongo, Trotz's future, and the women's game
In this week's mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on Roberto Luongo's contract, Barry Trotz's future as Preds coach, Canadian women's hockey and more.
Ask Adam: bigger ice, Isles trade assets, and the NHL's Olympic future
In this week's reader mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on the NHL moving to bigger ice surfaces, the league's Olympic future, what the Isles are looking for in trading Thomas Vanek and Andy MacDonald, and more.
Ask Adam: trades, shootouts – and Kessel for the Hart Trophy?
In this week's THN mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on looming NHL trades, changing the number of shootout shooters, Phil Kessel's MVP chances and more.
Ask Adam: Canucks' future, Calder race leaders, and a later trade deadline
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on what ails the Canucks, moving the NHL trade deadline later in the season, Nathan MacKinnon's odds of winning rookie-of-the-year, and more.
Ask Adam: Trades, goalies and suspensions
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on trades for the Leafs, Blues and Islanders, a different NHL suspension system and more.
Ask Adam: Capitals goalies, ties...and Maatta for the Calder?
In this week's online mailbag, columnist Adam Proteau answers questions on a Penguins freshman's shot at rookie-of-the-year, a way to end NHL shootouts, Caps goalie Braden Holtby's struggles and more.
Ask Adam: Phaneuf, buyouts, and Gerbe's Hertl-like goal
In this week's online mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on Dion Phaneuf's value, NHL amnesty buyouts, Nathan Gerbe's between-the-legs goal and more.
Ask Adam: Lazy Nash?; and performance-enhancing drugs in the NHL?
In this week's online THN mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on Rick Nash's work ethic, performance-enhancing drug use in the NHL, trading injured players, and more.
Ask Adam: Francophone NHLers, Theodore's future and the Bruins' recent history of trading young stars
In this week's reader mailbag, the topics include the influence of French-Canadian players in the NHL, former Hart Trophy winner Jose Theodore's future in the game, and the Bruins trading some of their biggest young stars.
Ask Adam: Rookies, Kulikov, shift length and the Canadiens' Cup chances
In this week's reader mailbag, Adam Proteau answers questions on a potential Dmitry Kulikov trade to the Leafs, Montreal's Stanley Cup chances and more.