Sticks And Salvos
David CastilloHockey thoughts, reactions, and outbursts.
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Stenberg vs. McKenna. Plus some blue line short kings and a way-too-early look at the Calder race.
This will likely end up being one of the most wide-open rookie races in recent memory. We don’t have anything like Matthew Schaefer in 2026, Lane Hutson in 2025, or even Connor Bedard the year before that. Except for Matty Beniers, the Cald...
Stray Observations (Week 1): Chaos in Edmonton, surprise teams in the West, players on the rise, contract drama, and life without Celebrini
The San Jose Sharks are in a tough spot. Not just because Macklin Celebrini is out — or because when he was out versus Dallas, San Jose got put in a mayonnaise jar — but because there are some conflicting reports about the timeline of Celeb...
Light Work: Jeff Blashill doesn’t get it. Here’s why that’s not an insult. (Signed, captain of the peanut gallery)
In the realm of truth, there are many mansions.
— Alfred North Whitehead.
At the outset, let me state the obvious. Jeff Blashill has forgotten more hockey than I’ll ever know. What I am about to do involves zero pretense of who I think...
Get Hype (Or Not): Carolina Hurricanes
One sentence summary
Corsi Gods never die.
A few good stats
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Record: 53-22-7 (113 points)
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Points Percentage: 68.9 (Rank: 2)
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Team Plus/Minus: 56 (Rank: 3)
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Save Percentage: .879 (Rank: 26)
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Shooting Percentag...
Get Hype (Or Not): Colorado Avalanche
One sentence summary
No more birthday cakes1.
A few good stats
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Record: 55-16-11 (121 points)
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Points Percentage: 73.8 (Rank: 1)
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Team Plus/Minus: 99 (Rank: 1)
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Save Percentage: .908 (Rank: 1)
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Shooting Percen...
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Hockey criticism. No more. No less. You can find most of my work at D Magazine https://www.dmagazine.com/writers/david-castillo/
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