In a study that is the first of its kind, a research team led by a McGill professor has developed a more objective way to identify ice hockey players' game intelligence, or "hockey IQ." And the method ...

One of the more insightful moments from this year's Ottawa Senators development camp occurred when Sam Gagner, the team's new director of player development, discussed hockey IQ. As part of last ...

It had been roughly a week since Martin St. Louis had been named coach of the Canadiens when he walked into the interview room at the team’s practice facility in Brossard and spelled out his No. 1 ...

Why do some prospects adapt better to the professional ranks than others? It’s a question on the minds of most NHL organizations and their scouts. In two articles published in the Journal de Montréal, ...

When you sit back to assess a team that’s about to finish the regular season with one of the highest win totals in NHL history, you’d naturally expect arrive at some superlative-laced conclusions.

John Tavares Exceptional at finding soft spots in coverage and setting up high-danger plays Effective in faceoffs and positional defense Master of adjusting to line changes and roles Exceptional ...