Why add one excellent writer when you can add two? The more the merrier, especially when it comes to analysis of the the game and the team.

One writer who is new to the statosphere is Michael Parkatti - the man behind Boys On The Bus. Michael has done fantastic work in game recaps and stats analysis and his talents blend perfectly with the group here. He is a natural fit for a readership that thrives on analytics and a brings a unique (and extremely new) viewpoint to the our ongoing conversation. Adding Michael and Jake together gives C&B the best group of contributors anywhere in the hockey world, old media or new.

Please browse through Michael's archives and take a look at what to expect. We're sure you'll enjoy his work at Boys On The Bus, and were certain you'll enjoy his work here.

Please join me in welcoming Michael Parkatti.