May 31, 12:00
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 31, 2022 11:25 AM We were in the middle of writing a piece that asked the question, should the Toronto Maple Leafs bring back Jason Spezza when the man himself made us return to… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 31, 2022 10:45 AM Now that the top three forward lines for the Minnesota Wild have received their grades, it's time to move on to the fourth and possibly most interchanged line the team… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 31, 2022 10:35 AM The coaching search continues for the Philadelphia Flyers. Uncertainty about the overall direction of the franchise looms, and the announcement of a new head coach will be the first major… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 31, 2022 10:20 AM Consider The Hockey Writers your go-to source for everything related to the NHL Draft and this page your live home page for information on the upcoming 2022 NHL Entry Draft.… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 31, 2022 10:00 AM Goaltenders and defensemen grabbed the spotlight throughout National Hockey League history on May 31. This date was also a very busy day behind the bench across the league, while some… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 31, 2022 9:55 AM On Thursday (May 26) the Edmonton Oilers punched their ticket to the Western Conference Final with a 5-4 overtime victory over the Calgary Flames to win their second-round series 4-1.… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 31, 2022 9:45 AM Each offseason, every team has tough decisions regarding their roster and who they can afford to keep. This summer, no team might have more challenging decisions than the Minnesota Wild.… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 31, 2022 9:35 AM David Gucciardi 2021-22 Team: Michigan State University (NCAA)Date of Birth: Oct. 9, 2002Place of Birth: Toronto, ON, CANHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 194 lbsShoots: LPosition: DNHL Draft Eligibility: second-year eligible Rankings NHL… |
May 31, 00:00
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 5:00 PM The 2022 NHL Entry Draft is only a few weeks away. After the San Jose Sharks solidified their position at 11th overall, all eyes were on who they would plan… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 4:50 PM The Seattle Kraken enter the 2022 NHL Draft with one first-rounder pick and four second-rounders. While having five picks in the top 60 will prove valuable to the organization, it… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 4:40 PM Flames Weekly offers a look at how the Calgary Flames performed in the previous week. It has been my pleasure to write about the boys in red during the 2021-22 season, give… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 4:28 PM The Buffalo Sabres have been a member the NHL for 51 years now, and while things haven't been good for them in recent memory, this is a team that has… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 4:24 PM The second edition of New York Rangers That Got Away, we'll be looking at Marc Savard and his brief stint with the organization. You can read my first piece of… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 4:20 PM A lot of players – good, solid, dependable players – had careers that were cut short by injuries. A number of star players never reached their full potential statistically because… |
May 30, 12:00
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 11:25 AM In dispatching the troublesome St. Louis Blues in six games, the Colorado Avalanche advanced to their first Western Conference Final since 2002. The Connor McDavid-led Edmonton Oilers represent the final… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 11:15 AM It all comes down to Monday night, folks. The discourse around the Carolina Hurricanes' flawless Game 7 record since 2006 will rage. The callbacks to two weeks ago when they… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 11:05 AM After a great regular season and first-round series against the Minnesota Wild, the St. Louis Blues were bounced in the second round by the Colorado Avalanche in six games. There… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 10:55 AM Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams had one of the toughest jobs in the 2021 offseason. He was tasked with turning a fumbling franchise around with almost nothing besides prospects.… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 10:45 AM The Florida Panthers entered the postseason on top of the NHL with the Presidents' Trophy and an Atlantic Division title. In addition, they won their first playoff series since June… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 10:35 AM This week is a special Weekly Lost & Found edition, as it's my 100th article with The Hockey Writers. The support and camaraderie experienced with THW have been unmatched, and… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 10:25 AM The Edmonton Oilers will face the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Final for the right to play in the Stanley Cup Final. The series features some of the most… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 30, 2022 10:13 AM This date in National Hockey League history has seen its fair share of memorable moments. From Stanley Cup Final drama to coaching changes and trades, May 30 has provided us… |
May 30, 00:00
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 4:55 PM The Boston Bruins will be forced to start the 2022-23 season without one of their best players in Brad Marchand. In an official release, the team would announce that Marchand… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 4:15 PM After 21 harrowing years, the Colorado Avalanche have returned to the Western Conference Final, with the Edmonton Oilers the only team left standing between them and their first Stanley Cup… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 4:11 PM Perhaps no team in the National Hockey League had as inauspicious a start as the Washington Capitals. In the entire century-plus of NHL history, the 1974-75 Capitals, one of two… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 4:07 PM This version of the Ottawa Senators is relatively young in comparison to other NHL franchises. The Senators' first existence was one of the founding clubs of the NHL where they won… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 4:04 PM Trades provide each and every NHL team with the opportunity to immediately address glaring needs within their respective rosters. Good trades can set your franchise up for incredible success. Bad… |
May 29, 10:00
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 9:25 AM The Windsor Spitfires and Flint Firebirds are living up to the hype. The 2022 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Western Conference Final has been everything a hockey fan could dream of.… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 9:05 AM The final member of the GREEF line is Marcus Foligno who also goes by "Moose". He was the main energy factor on that line and carried the team with physicality.… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 9:05 AM Consider The Hockey Writers your go-to source for everything related to the NHL Draft and this page your live home page for information on the upcoming 2022 NHL Entry Draft.… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 8:55 AM During an interview with Bob Stauffer on Oilers Now, ESPN analyst and respected hockey insider Kevin Weekes told Bob he was dancing around the million-dollar question when talking about how… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 8:45 AM The 2022 NHL Entry Draft will begin Thursday, July 7 and end on Friday, July 8. Over 200 players will be selected and have a chance to earn their spot… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 8:35 AM Grayden Siepmann 2021-22 Team: Calgary Hitmen (WHL)Date of Birth: May 26, 2004Place of Birth: Windsor, ON, CANHt: 5-foot-11 Wt: 185 poundsShoots: RPosition: DNHL Draft Eligibility: 2022 first-year eligible Rankings NHL… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 29, 2022 8:25 AM With the Los Angeles Kings getting eliminated in the first round, now is the time to transition focus to the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. The Kings will be outside of… |
May 28, 22:00
The Hockey Writers Saturday, May 28, 2022 2:55 PM Nolan Lalonde 2021-22 Team: Erie Otters (#79)Date of Birth: February 14, 2004Place of Birth: Kingston, ON, CanadaHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 186 poundsCatches: RightPosition: GoalieNHL Draft Eligibility: 2022 first-year eligible Rankings NHL… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, May 28, 2022 2:47 PM May 28 has given us a lot of National Hockey League memories through the decades. Among them are two Hall of Famers calling it a career, numerous Stanley Cup Final… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, May 28, 2022 2:45 PM In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I'll take a look at some of the news emerging from the team. First, I'll take a look at newly-signed… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, May 28, 2022 2:30 PM In one of the biggest trades in franchise history, the Buffalo Sabres sent Jack Eichel and a third-round pick to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for Alex Tuch, Peyton… |
May 27, 20:00
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 27, 2022 3:05 PM Tyler Brennan 2021-22 Team: Prince George Cougars (WHL)Date of Birth: Sep. 27, 2003Place of Birth: Winnipeg, ManitobaHeight: 6-foot-4, Weight: 190 poundsCatches: LeftPosition: GNHL Draft Eligibility: First-Year Eligible Rankings: NHL Central… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 27, 2022 2:25 PM In a series that felt much closer than the five games it took to see the Calgary Flames be eliminated by the Edmonton Oilers from this year's playoffs, the Flames… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 27, 2022 2:15 PM The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames in five games in the first playoff Battle of Alberta in 31 years. The Oilers dropped Game 1 in a throwback to the… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 27, 2022 1:45 PM Mathew Ward 2021-22 Team: Swift Current Broncos (WHL)Date of Birth: Jan. 24, 2004Place of Birth: Kamloops, BC, CANHt: 5-foot-8 Wt: 157 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: ForwardNHL Draft Eligibility: 2022 first-year eligible Rankings… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 27, 2022 1:15 PM The Florida Panthers will have to spend a good chunk of this NHL offseason figuring out what went wrong. The Presidents' Trophy Winners got ousted by the defending Stanley Cup… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 27, 2022 1:15 PM "Whatever it Takes." That's the mantra adopted by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2022 Playoffs. It's been a self fulfilling prophecy. The Oilers have shown strong resilience in their two… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 27, 2022 1:05 PM While the Tampa Bay Lightning continue on their run for a third straight Stanley Cup, it isn't too early to predict what the roster may look like in 2022-23. One… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 27, 2022 12:35 PM In today's NHL rumors rundown, what's next for the Calgary Flames, who lost in five games to the Edmonton Oilers and are now out of the playoffs following their best… |
May 26, 18:00
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 26, 2022 3:55 PM It's no secret that the duo of Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin will be looking to improve their team this offseason. Whether it be through trade or free agency, the… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 26, 2022 3:45 PM The "Summer of Kawhi?" Seriously, this is an idea the Toronto Maple Leafs should avoid like the plague. It is so perfectly ridiculous, and I wish I would have thought… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 26, 2022 3:35 PM While the Tampa Bay Lightning wait to see who their opponents will be in the Eastern Conference Final, there are some former Lightning that are still alive in the playoffs… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 26, 2022 3:25 PM The Winnipeg Jets' 2021-22 season was a disappointment, as they came into the season considered a Stanley Cup contender but drastically underperformed, finishing sixth in the Central Division and well… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 26, 2022 3:15 PM Former Calgary Flame Cory Sarich joined Sportsnet 960 The Fan' Boomer in the Morning to discuss everything Game 4 from the Battle of Alberta. They worked their way to the… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 26, 2022 1:45 PM The New York Rangers are tied with the Carolina Hurricanes at 2-2 in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Thursday's game will be another defining moment in the team's… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 26, 2022 1:15 PM Antti Raanta has been a very pleasant surprise in this year's Stanley Cup Playoffs. Raanta, who had limited expectations as a career backup, put on some of the best goaltending… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 26, 2022 12:15 PM In today's NHL rumors rundown, Evander Kane is questionable for Game 5 of the Edmonton Oilers versus Calgary Flames series because of the birth of his baby son. Meanwhile, there… |
May 25, 16:00
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 25, 2022 3:55 PM The Tampa Bay Lightning's 2-0 win to close out their second-round series against the Florida Panthers marks the second straight season that Tampa Bay has knocked their state rivals out… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 25, 2022 3:15 PM Darryl Sutter, the head coach of the Calgary Flames, said a lot with little words as he normally does. This time it was after Game 3 of the second-round series… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 25, 2022 3:05 PM The Detroit Red Wings have snagged defensemen with their first-round draft pick in two of their last three drafts. Selecting Moritz Seider with the sixth overall selection in 2019, and… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 25, 2022 2:55 PM An underrated aspect of any NHL general manager's job is knowing when to admit something isn't working. This can come in the form of moving on from a prospect who… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 25, 2022 2:05 PM Elliotte Friedman wondered if this summer will be the "Summer of Kawhi" for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Suggesting he sees this offseason as the time when GM Kyle Dubas might… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 25, 2022 1:36 PM The Three Musketeers. David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash. The Marx Brothers. History is filled with trios that are simply great together. And that's definitely true in the NHL.… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 25, 2022 1:33 PM After being spoiled for over a decade, the New Jersey Devils and their fanbase haven't experienced winning a Stanley Cup championship since 2003. New Jersey earned its third Cup in… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 25, 2022 1:29 PM Roman Cechmanek was one of these European players whose star rose as fast as declined. He was not a widely known draft pick, burst onto the scene in the NHL… |
May 24, 14:00
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 24, 2022 1:22 PM Right winger Mike Gartner played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League. He scored at least 30 goals in 17 of those 19 campaigns. This phenomenal feat is an NHL… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 24, 2022 1:06 PM The Boston Bruins' black and gold spoked "B" has been around for a long, long time, and that iconic logo and color scheme will probably never change. With that said,… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 24, 2022 12:57 PM It is the same story, but a different year when it comes to describing the Buffalo Sabres. The team has not qualified for the playoffs since the 2010-11 season, and… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 24, 2022 12:40 PM The New York Islanders enter a busy 2022 offseason with a handful of needs to fix their roster. General manager Lou Lamoriello and the front office already made headlines by… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 24, 2022 12:15 PM In today's NHL rumors rundown, are the Philadelphia Flyers taking a risk by moving too slowly on Barry Trotz? Ron Hextall has commented on the status of negotiations between the… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 24, 2022 12:05 PM In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs' News & Rumors, I'll take a bit of an eclectic look at some of the news that's going around the NHL. One item… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 24, 2022 11:55 AM Pittsburgh Penguins general manager (GM) Ron Hextall has his plate full at the moment as the long-time executive has a number of major decisions looming for the franchise this offseason.… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, May 24, 2022 11:45 AM The Vancouver Canucks currently own the 79th selection in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, but this exact pick has actually been traded on three separate occasions. First, it went to… |
May 23, 12:00
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 23, 2022 11:45 AM In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Notes, I'll take a look at the news that Mark Giordano has signed with the team for really good value. I'll… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 23, 2022 11:25 AM The Tampa Bay Lightning have become a mainstay in the NHL playoffs for nearly a decade. Aside from the back-to-back Stanley Cups, they have not missed the playoffs since 2017-18… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 23, 2022 11:15 AM Although the Chicago Blackhawks and New Jersey Devils both missed the playoffs this season, it is clear that they are heading in different directions. The former has officially begun its… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 23, 2022 10:55 AM Apart from Brad Marchand and Tom Wilson, few players are as polarizing as the Colorado Avalanche's Nazem Kadri, who once again stirred up controversy in Game 3 of the team's… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 23, 2022 10:45 AM It's been a while since the Washington Capitals approached the draft with such trepidation in their step. In the aftermath of another disappointing first-round playoff exit, the organization's front office… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 23, 2022 10:36 AM Consider The Hockey Writers your go-to source for everything related to the NHL Draft and this page your live home page for information on the upcoming 2022 NHL Entry Draft.… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 23, 2022 10:35 AM The majority of the Minnesota Wild's second line has received their final season grades with the exception of rookie Matt Boldy. He joined the team in January when they were… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 23, 2022 10:26 AM Whenever you have a franchise featuring as much talent as the Tampa Bay Lightning over the last decade, eventually, a talented player developing within their system will slip away for… |
May 22, 12:00
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 22, 2022 11:55 AM The Edmonton Oilers have given themselves and fans a very emotional ride through nine games of playoff hockey in 2022. High-scoring blowouts, low-scoring tightly contested games, and comebacks have been… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 22, 2022 10:18 AM Consider The Hockey Writers your go-to source for everything related to the NHL Draft and this page your live home page for information on the upcoming 2022 NHL Entry Draft.… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 22, 2022 10:15 AM The Arizona Coyotes were major sellers last offseason, and that trend is expected to continue this summer. Assuming they carry on with their fire sale, the Boston Bruins should certainly… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 22, 2022 10:05 AM The best player in the second-round series between the Colorado Avalanche and St. Louis Blues got knocked out early in the first period. The Blues couldn't recover. Jordan Binnington had… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 22, 2022 9:25 AM Beau Jelsma 2021-22 Team: Barrie Colts (OHL)Date of Birth: Apr 28, 2004Place of Birth: Brownsville, ON, CANHt: 5-foot-10 Wt: 174 poundsShoots: LPosition: LWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2022 first-year eligible Rankings NHL… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 22, 2022 9:15 AM Next up to get his season report card has to be one of the most improved players on the Minnesota Wild roster, second-line center Frédérick Gaudreau. When he joined the… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 22, 2022 9:05 AM The St. Louis Blues lost Game 3 on home ice 5-2 to the Colorado Avalanche. The Avalanche will now carry a 2-1 series lead heading into Game 4 as the… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 22, 2022 8:55 AM When you think of the superlatives that have described Edmonton Oilers' captain Connor McDavid over the years, you think of explosive, dynamic, creative, and fast. In this playoff spring of… |
May 21, 22:00
The Hockey Writers Saturday, May 21, 2022 3:10 PM Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes hinted that the team will look to make changes over the summer, but simply going out and signing UFAs in free agency may not be… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, May 21, 2022 3:00 PM The 2021-22 Chicago Blackhawks were not good. They finished the season with only 28 wins, and when a season goes wrong, it's due to an entire team effort. Nothing went… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, May 21, 2022 2:33 PM It is exceptionally rare for an athlete to come along and become something of a human highlight reel in any sport. I'm talking about the ability to make people say,… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, May 21, 2022 2:28 PM The game of hockey still remains fourth among the major sports behind basketball, baseball and football in the United States, but the game has grown nationwide over the past few… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, May 21, 2022 2:24 PM The Boston Bruins were notorious for having a good eye when it came to drafting talented players, especially in the pre-Don Sweeney era. The likes of Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci,… |
May 20, 20:00
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 20, 2022 5:30 PM Since joining the Edmonton Oilers as a free agent during the 2018 offseason, Mikko Koskinen has drawn criticism from many due to his inconsistent play. At times, he appears to… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 20, 2022 3:25 PM Game 1 between the Edmonton Oilers and the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night was one of the craziest playoff games the league has seen in some time. It was an… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 20, 2022 3:20 PM In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there are reports surfacing that defenseman Darnell Nurse is dealing with a serious injury. How bad is it and will he play… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 20, 2022 2:55 PM The New York Islanders' 2021-22 season was difficult to gauge. There were parts of the team that took noticeable steps forward, showing significant growth and hope for the future. Others,… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 20, 2022 2:00 PM Daniil Orlov 2021-22 Team: Sakhalinskiye Akuly (MHL)Date of Birth: Dec. 21, 2003Place of Birth: Elektrostal, RussiaHeight: 6-foot-2, Weight: 181 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: LDNHL Draft Eligibility: First-Year Eligible Rankings: FCHockey: 93rd McKeen's… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 20, 2022 1:56 PM The Junior Canadians were loaded with talented french teens including Gilbert Perreault, Richard Martin, Marc Tardif, Rejean Houle, Ian Turnbull, Andre Dupont, and Jocelyn Guevremont |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 20, 2022 1:51 PM On August 7, 2018, the hockey world lost one of its greatest ambassadors and the city of Chicago lost one of its biggest sports legends. Stan Mikita passed away at… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, May 20, 2022 1:47 PM Mike Milbury has long been a flamboyant and interesting figure in the NHL. From his time as a player, when he jumped into the MSG stands and beat a fan… |
May 19, 18:00
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 19, 2022 2:50 PM The St. Louis Blues will attempt to even their second-round series against the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night before heading back to St. Louis. After an overtime loss in Game 1, the… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 19, 2022 1:50 PM Yesterday, during the media interviews with Maple Leafs' President Brendan Shanahan, general manager Kyle Dubas, and head coach Sheldon Keefe, there seemed to be unity between the three key management… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 19, 2022 1:40 PM The way Game 1 went between the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames on Wednesday suggests the Oilers are going to need to change their approach. Edmonton got caught up in… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 19, 2022 1:15 PM The Dallas Stars pushed aside the haters and took a very skilled Calgary Flames team to overtime in Game 7 before finally bowing out. For them to push this series… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 19, 2022 12:30 PM In today's NHL rumors rundown, John Klingberg says he wants to stay with the Dallas Stars, but is GM Jim Nill ready to make that kind of a financial commitment… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 19, 2022 12:17 PM The Vancouver Canucks have used the month of March to honour different cultural celebrations, hosting special events at Rogers Arena before games. Lunar New Year, Pride Night and International Women's… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 19, 2022 12:12 PM The Los Angeles Kings' captain Anze Kopitar has a big mantel over his fireplace in his house. This is a safe assumption given all those awards he's racked up in… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, May 19, 2022 12:06 PM The Chicago Blackhawks are one of the NHL's "Original Six" teams. As such, Chicago has gone through many goalies in the history of the franchise — some memorable, and some… |
May 18, 16:00
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 18, 2022 3:55 PM On May 15. hockey fans were treated to two great, memorable Game 7 First Round matchups. The New York Rangers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 while the Calgary Flames defeated… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 18, 2022 3:25 PM The Philadelphia Flyers have a decision ahead of them for the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. Typically, trades go down on draft day if a player is left available and another… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 18, 2022 3:15 PM The province of Alberta hasn't been this energized in quite some time. With both the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers advancing from their first-round series, the two are set to… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 18, 2022 2:55 PM The crushing disappointment that was the Vegas Golden Knights' 2021-22 season was not without consequences. On Monday, the club announced the dismissal of head coach Pete DeBoer who had held… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 18, 2022 2:45 PM If nothing else, the Pittsburgh Penguins co-created a wildly interesting series in Round 1 with the New York Rangers. The series was of course forced to seven games due to… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 18, 2022 2:05 PM Throughout the history of the Detroit Red Wings franchise, countless legends and hockey icons have donned the winged wheel. Those stars have gone on to set some impressive franchise records… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 18, 2022 2:00 PM The Forum. The Olympia. The Stadium. The names of the Original Six's arenas were instantly recognizable to hockey fans around the world, shorthand or not. Well, for fans of the… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, May 18, 2022 1:55 PM Perhaps one of the most revolutionary players to ever play the game of hockey, Maurice Richard brought hockey in Montreal to an elite level and set the bar high for… |
May 16, 12:00
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 16, 2022 11:25 AM 19 years and counting as the Toronto Maple Leafs were once again unable to win a first-round Stanley Cup Playoff series. While the 2021-22 team certainly felt to be their… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 16, 2022 11:15 AM It's only fitting to start player report cards with by far the best player the Minnesota Wild have ever had, Kirill Kaprizov. Following his outstanding rookie season of 55 games… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 16, 2022 11:05 AM The Pittsburgh Penguins had their season ripped out of their hands by Artemi Panarin and the New York Rangers in overtime on Sunday. The team battled all season long and… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 16, 2022 10:55 AM The Philadelphia Flyers dealt with a devastating amount of injuries during the 2021-22 season, and the absences of key players unquestionably contributed to the disappointing outcome of a last-place finish… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 16, 2022 10:55 AM The most successful team in the National Hockey League made a lot of noise on this date throughout the years. May 16 also featured plenty of overtime drama, broken records,… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 16, 2022 10:45 AM Two series down, two to go. The Windsor Spitfires are one step closer to an Ontario Hockey League (OHL) title opportunity after eliminating the Kitchener Rangers in a dramatic 3-2… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 16, 2022 10:35 AM Flames Weekly offers a look at how the Calgary Flames performed in the previous week. Be sure to check in every Monday for my take on the week that was, and to… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, May 16, 2022 10:25 AM The Montreal Canadiens may not have made the playoffs, but they did win the draft lottery and have the rights to the first overall pick this July. Kent Hughes and… |
May 16, 00:00
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 4:50 PM The NHL Draft Lottery took place on May 10, resulting in the San Jose Sharks locking in the 11th overall pick. Getting a high selection would have been the best-case… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 4:35 PM Normally when it comes to an offseason, a team's unrestricted free agents (UFAs) are the focal point of speculation. This year on the young Columbus Blue Jackets, the main pieces… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 4:20 PM The Conn Smythe Trophy is awarded to the playoff MVP after the Stanley Cup is handed out. It is almost guaranteed that the trophy will be given out to a… |
May 15, 12:00
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 11:55 AM Christian Kyrou 2021-22 Team: Erie Otters (#15)Date of Birth: September 16, 2003Place of Birth: Komoka, ON, CanadaHt: 5-foot-11 Wt: 183 poundsShoots: RightPosition: DefenseNHL Draft Eligibility: 2022 first-year eligible Rankings NHL… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 11:45 AM Another season completed and another painful ending. As Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner put it after the team's Game 7 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the group is… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 10:53 AM May 15 goes down as one of the most intriguing dates in National Hockey League history. There was so much more than just the exciting moments on the ice that… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 9:35 AM The Minnesota Wild's season ended much sooner than anyone wanted or expected after falling in Game 6 to the St. Loius Blues. A number of things went wrong for the… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 9:15 AM There's a mantra in Edmonton, "ABC", which means "Anybody But Calgary" of course. It can apply to just about everything, but it is especially the case for sports. Fans in… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 8:55 AM The St. Louis Blues are preparing for their second-round matchup with the Colorado Avalanche, as it will begin with Game 1 from Ball Arena in Denver. It will take virtually… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 8:46 AM The Tampa Bay Lightning got two goals from Nick Paul and held off a furious Toronto Maple Leaf rally to win by the score of 2-1 in Game 7 to… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, May 15, 2022 8:35 AM No matter what you think of Darryl Sutter's coaching philosophies, the stone-faced bench boss knows what he's talking about when it comes to hockey. Just as many predicted, the Colorado… |
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