Ryan Dixon

NHL Power Rankings: Evaluating the goaltenders

Ryan Dixon

Ryan Dixon has been covering pro sports— beginning with hockey — since 2006. After spending five years with The Hockey News, Ryan joined the Sportsnet team in 2011. He specializes in features and has written about everything from NHL stars to soccer in Northern Uganda. Ryan is the co-host of the Tape II Tape hockey podcast on Sportsnet.ca.

Breaking down the Maple Leafs into trade categories: Who would stay, who would go?

When your tires are spinning like the Toronto Maple Leafs’ are, you’re desperate to find a path that offers grip. Ryan Dixon categorizes who would be on the trade block and who's safe.

Streaking Lightning putting mediocre Atlantic Division on lockdown

Five potential trade destinations for Predators' Steven Stamkos

If Stamkos is moved, here are some clubs that could be sensible landing spots.

NHL Power Rankings: Naming a turkey for each of the 32 teams

As Americans gobble one of their most celebrated meals, Ryan Dixon is using this week’s edition of the Power Rankings to identify one turkey on all 32 NHL teams.

Jets quarter-mark report: Recent skid spoils hot start

Weekend takeaways: Gauthier, Robertson pushing their way into Olympics talk

Never mind the whole month, this past weekend alone offered further evidence that some extremely talented Yanks are pushing their way into the five-ringed conversation. Ryan Dixon tells us how it happened.

Upgrades far from guaranteed in goalie trade market

It was just under one year ago when the Avalanche successfully overhauled their crease with a pair of trades. But for teams in the market for goalie help, that seems to be the anomaly, writes Sportsnet's Ryan Dixon.

Skidding Oilers' offence goes quiet, wasting Pickard's strong outing

NHL Power Rankings: Which coaches are on the hot seat?

As the adage goes, it's always easier to fire one coach than 20 players. With that in mind, Ryan Dixon uses this week's power rankings to take a quick peek at the coaching situation for all 32 clubs.