The Hockey Writers Friday, March 31, 2023 1:45 PM William Whitelaw 2022-23 Team: Youngstown Phantoms (USHL)Date of Birth: February 5, 2005Place of Birth: Rosemount, MNHt: 5-foot-9 Wt: 172 poundsShoots: RightPosition: CenterNHL Draft Eligibility: 2023 first-year eligible Rankings William Whitelaw… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 31, 2023 1:20 PM During his latest written edition of 32 Thoughts, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet noted that while speaking with Edmonton Oilers' head coach Jay Woodcroft, it was revealed the team was looking… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 31, 2023 12:35 PM In today's NHL rumors rundown, the Calgary Flames seem to have found a little bit of bounce back in their game recently. Was something said behind closed doors to motivate… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 31, 2023 12:35 PM The Anaheim Ducks concluded their season series with the Seattle Kraken last night with a 4-1 loss at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. The Ducks took two of a possible… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 31, 2023 12:16 PM On June 10, 2016, the hockey world lost a legend when Gordie Howe passed away. Let's celebrate the life, career and contributions to our sport with this tremendous tribute to… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 31, 2023 12:12 PM *This was last updated in March 2023 From the Ted Lindsay Award to the James Norris Trophy, hockey (and sports) have a history of naming things after former players, coaches… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 31, 2023 12:08 PM "Pavel Bure was – and is – the best player to ever wear a Canucks' uniform." — Pat Quinn, former Canucks GM (from 'Ex-GM Pat Quinn calls Pavel Bure the… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 31, 2023 11:55 AM After his sophomore season at Ohio State University ended on March 26 with a 4-1 loss to Quinnipiac University in the Manchester, New Hampshire Regional Final of the NCAA Tournament,… |
Mar 31, 14:00
Mar 31, 00:00
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 30, 2023 4:55 PM Andrei Kuzmenko is having a dream start to his Vancouver Canucks career. In 73 games, he has scored 37 goals and recorded 68 points while also developing strong chemistry with… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 30, 2023 4:45 PM Traditionalists say that if you want to experience the purest form of hockey, just watch any of the three junior leagues in Canada. The best young players in North America… |
Mar 30, 10:00
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 30, 2023 9:55 AM To be a winning team in today's NHL, it is important to have as few bad contracts on your roster as possible. Many teams are at or very close to… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 30, 2023 9:45 AM If you've ever had a coworker who has completely checked out of their job but continues to draw a paycheque, you'll understand clearly by watching the Winnipeg Jets these days… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 30, 2023 9:35 AM The New York Islanders put together another statement win on Wednesday night. After losing to the Washington Capitals in a 4-3 overtime loss on Jan. 16 and suffering a 5-1… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 30, 2023 9:25 AM In recent weeks, Detroit Red Wings prospects Simon Edvinsson, William Wallinder, Carter Mazur, and Marco Kasper have gotten all the attention. Detroit called up Edvinsson, and Mazur and Wallinder signed… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 30, 2023 9:15 AM The best NHL teams always have one or two go-to line combos that head coaches rely on, but for the most part, they don't stay together for all 82 games.… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 30, 2023 9:05 AM After signing his entry-level contract on March 23, defensive prospect Tyler Kleven is set to join the Ottawa Senators as they host the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday (March 30) and… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 30, 2023 8:55 AM The 2022-23 season for the Erie Otters may be over. But their 2023-24 season got the ultimate kickstart on Wednesday night thanks to some luck. The Otters came out on… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 30, 2023 8:45 AM Phil Kessel is an enigma. He's nothing if not a complex and seemingly contradictory person with an equally complex NHL career. Kessel doesn't look much like a hockey player; however,… |
Mar 29, 22:00
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 5:25 PM It's been a while since we've done a Chicago Blackhawks roundtable. With the 2022-23 season coming to a close, we figured a collaborative session was due. It's been a long… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 4:50 PM The St. Louis Blues will not be making the postseason and while this disappointment may have fans tuning into other sports clubs around the city, there are a number of… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 2:30 PM In a lopsided March 23 loss to the Ottawa Senators, head coach Jon Cooper and Steven Stamkos said the Tampa Bay Lightning learned "tough lessons." After a much better effort… |
Mar 29, 10:00
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 9:55 AM The Vegas Golden Knights were unable to secure a playoff spot on Tuesday after being dominated by the Edmonton Oilers in a 7-4 loss at home, bringing their lead in… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 9:45 AM It's clear Rafael Harvey-Pinard has found his home for 2023-24, but where exactly in the Montreal Canadiens lineup? |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 9:35 AM In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff explained what made Darryl Sutter downplay Jakob Pelletier's NHL debut earlier in the season. In other… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 9:25 AM Heading into the 2022-23 season, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas made a big gamble in regards to his goaltending situation. Many were puzzled when he traded for Matt… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 9:15 AM Stuart Skinner has allowed three or more goals in his past seven starts. The rookie goaltender has been everything the Edmonton Oilers could have hoped for this season, but appears… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 9:05 AM In today's NHL rumors rundown, there is talk about what kind of deal Michael Bunting might get on his next contract. Will he get that deal in Toronto? Meanwhile, Jonathan… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 8:55 AM Change is necessary when the same problems last too long, and the Philadelphia Flyers appear to have finally accepted that reality. They moved on from general manager (GM) and President… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 29, 2023 8:45 AM It's no secret that Pierre-Luc Dubois wants to be a Montreal Canadien. When will he become a Hab, and what will it cost Montreal? General manager (GM) Kent Hughes has… |
Mar 28, 22:00
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 28, 2023 5:30 PM March 28 is a significant date in National Hockey League history, with some of the biggest names and greatest players to ever take the ice having historical moments. Between some… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 28, 2023 4:45 PM Former NHL tough guy John Scott had some interesting words to say about the state of the Norris Trophy in the NHL. He said nothing but good things towards Edmonton… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 28, 2023 4:25 PM Just like last season, the 2022-23 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) playoff picture came down to the final day. After earning the first seed in the Western Conference on Friday, the… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 28, 2023 4:05 PM Joseph Woll is a young and promising goalie. This is the second season that he's played four games with the Toronto Maple Leafs after spending most of the season with… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:45 PM With a 5-1 loss against the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night, the Anaheim Ducks are down to their final eight games of the 2022-23 season. The Ducks will play four… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:35 PM The St. Louis Blues have nine games left on the 2022-23 schedule. At this point, it's all about getting through this season and moving on to the 2023-24 season. The… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:25 PM The Edmonton Oilers are looking to get a win against their division rival Vegas Golden Knights tonight as they travel to Las Vegas looking for win number 43. The Oilers… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 28, 2023 2:55 PM There is a good chance the New York Rangers and the New Jersey Devils clash in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs. New Jersey and New York are in second and… |
Mar 27, 18:00
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 27, 2023 4:55 PM As the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) playoffs are set to begin, here is a look at the Montreal Canadiens prospects participating in the annual springtime event to compete for their… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 27, 2023 4:45 PM The St. Louis Blues will be well represented as the NCAA Frozen Four tournament continues into the semifinals with Boston University and the University of Minnesota representing two of the… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 27, 2023 4:35 PM The Windsor Spitfires came into their final weekend of the 2022-23 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season with one goal – win the West Division and Western Conference. It was a… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 27, 2023 4:25 PM Since Rick Tocchet's hiring by the Vancouver Canucks, the organization has been running a training camp to prepare for the 2023-24 season. This includes giving players from the American Hockey… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 27, 2023 4:15 PM When discussing Stanley Cup contenders out of the Western Conference, teams such as the Colorado Avalanche, Vegas Golden Knights and Edmonton Oilers are often brought up. One who seems to… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 27, 2023 4:05 PM The Edmonton Oilers have been without Dylan Holloway for quite a while now since he suffered an injury on Feb. 20 that kept him out for a month. The Oilers… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 27, 2023 3:20 PM The Washington Capitals will look for ways to improve going into next season as they likely won't be making a deep playoff run this season. Their season was strong at… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 27, 2023 3:00 PM It's been a busy news week for Vancouver Canucks prospects as Aidan McDonough made his NHL debut against the Chicago Blackhawks and the Abbotsford Canucks clinched a spot in the… |
Mar 26, 12:00
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 26, 2023 9:25 AM It's rare to see a career come full circle, having worked out for both parties, the way it did for the Toronto Maple Leafs and veteran defenceman Luke Schenn. After… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 26, 2023 9:15 AM The Montreal Canadiens are finally getting a little bit healthier, even though Josh Anderson recently went down for the remainder of the season with a high ankle sprain, and while… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 26, 2023 8:55 AM Plenty was at stake for the Edmonton Oilers as they prepared to take on the Vegas Golden Knights, a team that they entered the day trailing by six points for… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 26, 2023 8:35 AM The Calgary Flames were in need of a win on Saturday afternoon, and they pulled through, defeating the San Jose Sharks by a 5-3 final. As is often said, there… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 26, 2023 8:25 AM After losing three straight games, the Tampa Bay Lightning was an angry team entering the TD Garden to play the Boston Bruins on Saturday afternoon (March 25). They tried to… |
Mar 26, 00:00
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 25, 2023 5:10 PM Today's date in National Hockey League history has been all about things happening for the first time, both in the regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs. The greatest player of… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 25, 2023 4:50 PM The Los Angeles Kings haven't made the playoffs in consecutive seasons since they were winning Cups in the early 2010s. They are virtually guaranteed to make it this year, after… |
Mar 25, 10:00
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 25, 2023 9:45 AM Gabe Perreault 2022-23 Team: USNTDP Juniors (USHL)Date of Birth: May 7, 2005Place of Birth: Sherbrooke, QC, CANHeight: 5-foot-11, Weight: 165 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: Right WingNHL Draft Eligibility: 2023 first-year eligible Rankings… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 25, 2023 9:35 AM In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, Filip Hronek made his Canucks debut on Thursday in the team's win over the San Jose Sharks. Also, the organization will look to fill… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 25, 2023 9:25 AM In what has been a trying season for the Calgary Flames, head coach Darryl Sutter has seen his popularity amongst the fan base change significantly. After seemingly being able to… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 25, 2023 9:15 AM The St. Louis Blues are in the midst of one of their better stretches of hockey since they shocked the roster with the trade of veterans Ryan O'Reilly and Noel… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 25, 2023 9:05 AM Don't look now, but a bigger name with more star power than the uber-popular Ryan Reynolds may have jumped into the running when it comes to acquiring the Ottawa Senators.… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 25, 2023 8:55 AM Jonathan Drouin's tenure with the Montreal Canadiens has had ups and downs, but mostly downs. These downs were not necessarily due to anything in Drouin's control. Having dealt with a… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 25, 2023 8:45 AM This is a mini-series looking at the top 10 underpaid players from each position in the NHL, and we will kick off by looking at the goalies. Though the best… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 25, 2023 8:35 AM Charlie Stramel 2022-23 Team: University of Wisconsin Date of Birth: Oct. 15, 2004 Place of Birth: Rosemount, MN, USAHt: 6-foot-3 Wt: 216 pounds Shoots: RightPosition: Center NHL Draft Eligibility: 2023 first-year eligible Rankings Teams… |
Mar 24, 20:00
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 24, 2023 3:25 PM The Toronto Maple Leafs played a solid game to defeat the Florida Panthers 6-2 on Thursday night. After a ton of angst by Maple Leafs' fans, the team bounced back… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 24, 2023 3:15 PM When New Jersey Devils forward Jesper Bratt was asked about his team's leadership group, there was one name that he specifically mentioned, and it happened to be the player he… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 24, 2023 3:05 PM The Boston Bruins are in the final 12-game stretch of the season and are happily sitting at a 54-11-5 record. They have already punched their ticket to the postseason and… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 24, 2023 2:40 PM Emil Järventie 2022-23 Team: Ilves/SaiPa (Finland)Date of Birth: April 4, 2005Place of Birth: Tampere, FinlandHeight: 5-foot-10, Weight: 168 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: ForwardNHL Draft Eligibility: First-year draft eligible Rankings Emil Järventie is… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 24, 2023 2:15 PM We have plenty to catch you up on in this edition of Blue Jackets' News & Notes. We have a new injury to discuss, an NHL debut on the horizon… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 24, 2023 2:05 PM The window to win for any NHL team isn't terribly long. Thanks to the NHL salary cap, the way contracts are structured, and with the development curve or top prospects… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 24, 2023 1:35 PM There are a handful of players on the Winnipeg Jets who truly are the faces of the franchise and one of those players is Blake Wheeler. The fifth overall 2004… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 24, 2023 1:25 PM The New Jersey Devils will face the Buffalo Sabres in their second of three regular-season games tonight. The Devils are looking to bounce back from a 2-1 overtime loss to… |
Mar 23, 16:00
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 23, 2023 3:45 PM New York Islanders general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello acquired some depth at the trade deadline, adding forward Pierre Engvall from the Toronto Maple Leafs for a 2024 third-round pick. Engvall… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 23, 2023 3:35 PM The Calgary Flames are inching closer to being eliminated from playoff contention, and seemingly nothing has gone right this season. Players aren't scoring and have noticeably regressed, the defensive structure… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 23, 2023 3:20 PM Nashville Predators forward Cody Glass had an emotional start to the 2022-23 NHL Season. Predators general manager (GM) David Poile called the young forward into his office before the team's… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 23, 2023 2:55 PM Detroit Red Wings prospects continue to shine on the big stage. With division tournaments coming to a close, a lot is still at stake for a lot of these young… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 23, 2023 2:30 PM As with most teams, the Calgary Flames put together a good chunk of their roster through free-agent signings (both restricted and unrestricted). While some of these have worked out better… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 23, 2023 2:00 PM When Montreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Kent Hughes acquired Denis Gurianov from the Dallas Stars in exchange for Evgeny Dadonov at the trade deadline, he was gambling that the move… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 23, 2023 1:20 PM In a frustrating loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, who are vying for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, the Colorado Avalanche showed flashes of a comeback, just to allow… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 23, 2023 12:05 PM In today's NHL rumors rundown, there is an update on the status of Cole Caufield's potential next deal with the Montreal Canadiens. Meanwhile, will the Anaheim Ducks look to trade… |
Mar 22, 12:00
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 22, 2023 11:55 AM The Chicago Blackhawks have made a plethora of changes to their roster since beginning their rebuild last season, and this is a trend that should continue during the 2023 Offseason.… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 22, 2023 11:45 AM It was a wire-to-wire thriller in the Lonestar State on Tuesday, as the Seattle Kraken defeated the Dallas Stars 5-4 in overtime. No lead was safe as the two teams… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 22, 2023 11:35 AM Coming off of one of their ugliest losses of the season against the New York Islanders Tuesday night (March 21), the Toronto Maple Leafs are staring down the barrel of… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 22, 2023 11:25 AM It all comes down to three games. That's the reality for the Windsor Spitfires as they stare down the 2022-23 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Playoffs. With one week left in… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 22, 2023 11:15 AM The Pittsburgh Penguins have been one of the most confusing teams in the NHL this year. Just when it looked like they would miss the playoffs for the first time… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 22, 2023 11:05 AM When the St. Louis Blues decided to move on from their top pending unrestricted free agents before the 2023 Trade Deadline, the public opinion was that the remainder of the… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 22, 2023 10:55 AM After an impressive 5-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning Sunday evening, the New Jersey Devils returned home to play the Minnesota Wild. Though they had plenty of shots and… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 22, 2023 10:45 AM From the beginning of the 2022-23 NHL schedule, Oil Country has been projecting the season-long statistics for Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid and coming up with numbers not seen in… |
Mar 21, 22:00
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 21, 2023 5:40 PM Everything seems to be going right for the New York Rangers. They're on a seven-game win streak and have scored 15 unanswered goals. New York's biggest names are living up… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 21, 2023 5:04 PM March 21 has been quite the eventful date in National Hockey League history. It gave us a memorable goaltending performance in Boston, some great milestones in Pittsburgh and plenty of… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 21, 2023 4:20 PM In the fourth and final edition of the series going over the top 10 overpaid players at each position this year, we now look at the defensemen. Last year's list featured a… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 21, 2023 4:10 PM It's hard to believe that just a few years ago the New York Rangers were still considered to be in the relatively early stages of a rebuild. At that time,… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 21, 2023 4:00 PM Scott Ratzlaff 2022-23 Team: Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)Date of Birth: March 9, 2005Place of Birth: Irma, AB, CANHeight: 6-foot-1, Weight: 172 poundsCatches: LeftPosition: GoalieNHL Draft Eligibility: First-year eligible Rankings Scott Ratzlaff… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 21, 2023 3:45 PM Logan O'Connor might never be the best player on the Colorado Avalanche, but he's definitely been one of the most important this season. The 2022-23 campaign has been riddled with… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 21, 2023 3:35 PM The Florida Panthers have found life in the tight playoff race in the Eastern Conference. They sit just one point ahead of the Pittsburgh Penguins in the final wild-card spot… |
The Hockey Writers Tuesday, March 21, 2023 3:05 PM The New York Islanders and the Toronto Maple Leafs meet on Tuesday in a game that's likely more important to the Islanders than the Maple Leafs. The teams have faced… |
Mar 20, 20:00
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 20, 2023 6:40 PM To call the Calgary Flames 2022-23 season a disappointment would be a serious understatement. After bringing in players such as Jonathan Huberdeau and Nazem Kadri to help fill the void… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 20, 2023 5:00 PM The Anaheim Ducks are still showing improvement as the season is nearing its end. Their 3-3-3 record in March is far from world-beating, but it pushes their record to 13-14-6… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 20, 2023 4:35 PM After years of frustrating results, the Edmonton Oilers finally made some progress in terms of playoff success last season, advancing to the Western Conference Final, where they then ran into… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 20, 2023 4:25 PM I've enjoyed the past five years as I've covered the Toronto Maple Leafs. As many readers know, I come to writing about hockey from my history of being a teacher,… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 20, 2023 3:35 PM The Edmonton Oilers have come a long way since 2015. The most unconventional and wrong way to do things was surrounding the best player in the world, Connor McDavid, with… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 20, 2023 2:05 PM In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, the Oilers will be facing off against the San Jose Sharks on Monday night and head coach Jay Woodcroft seems to think… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 20, 2023 12:55 PM Welcome to this edition of the Tampa Bay Lightning's Stock Up and Stock Down, a weekly column detailing the highs and lows of the team's performance. The Tampa Bay Lightning had an… |
The Hockey Writers Monday, March 20, 2023 12:45 PM The Winnipeg Jets played back-to-back road games this weekend against two Central Division opponents below them. By only winning one, they missed an opportunity to gain further ground in the… |
Mar 19, 16:00
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:46 PM On June 26, 2015, the NHL Entry Draft began at the BB&T Center in Paradise, Florida, with the selection of Connor McDavid, a highly-touted prospect, chosen first overall by the… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:41 PM The Toronto Maple Leafs have their 25-year-old center and cornerstone Auston Matthews locked in for one more year on a five-year, signing-bonus-laden contract for $58.17 million that comes with an… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:37 PM Defensemen played a huge role in the New Jersey Devils' first three Stanley Cup wins. The most legendary Devils blueliners are from that era (1995–2003) but many others have played… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:28 PM The NHL history made on this date spans nearly a century. The names in today's column read like a who's who list of the Hockey Hall of Fame. From the… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:25 PM Is Kailer Yamamoto too small and too susceptible to big hits to be effective long-term for the Edmonton Oilers? It's a valid question that comes following a 6-4 victory where… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:15 PM All good things must come to an end they say, but let's just hope the end doesn't come too soon for the Winnipeg Jets. The team's playoff fate is in… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 19, 2023 12:45 PM On Saturday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs faced the Ottawa Senators in a tightly contested game that ended in a thrilling shootout. Although he's only scored seven goals during the… |
The Hockey Writers Sunday, March 19, 2023 12:20 PM On March 17, the Buffalo Sabres finally signed their top goaltending prospect Devon Levi to his entry-level contract. The team followed up that news with a 5-2 loss to the… |
Mar 18, 14:00
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 18, 2023 1:55 PM Last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs beat a tough Carolina Hurricanes team by a score of 5-2. Despite the high score, the game had a playoff feel to it. Tonight,… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 18, 2023 1:35 PM In today's NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs will be without Ilya Samsonov in goal on Saturday. Is there an issue or an injury? Also, would Ryan O'Reilly consider… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 18, 2023 1:25 PM Trey Augustine 2022-23 Team: USNTDP Juniors (USHL)Date of Birth: Feb. 23, 2005Place of Birth: South Lyon, Michigan, USAHeight: 6-foot-1, Weight: 179 poundsCatches: LeftPosition: GNHL Draft Eligibility: First-Year Eligible Rankings Trey Augustine… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 18, 2023 12:45 PM With just a dozen or so games left in the season, the Tampa Bay Lightning are poised to make a run to appear in their fourth consecutive Stanley Cup Final.… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 18, 2023 11:50 AM The Florida Panthers continue their march towards a potential postseason berth with less than a month to go in the regular season. With a record of 34-27-7 and 75 points,… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 18, 2023 11:40 AM *This article was originally published in July 2022 In one of the most famous of all Shakespeare's soliloquies, Hamlet speaks the following words: "To be or not be to be."… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 18, 2023 11:35 AM In today's NHL, speed dominates. No longer can teams roster slow, hulking defensemen capable of obstructing opponents into submission. But, if a player has speed and size, they can be… |
The Hockey Writers Saturday, March 18, 2023 11:31 AM When thinking about former NHL defender and future Hall of Famer Zdeno Chara, one word should come to mind. That word, as you might have guessed, is big. Whether it's… |
Mar 17, 12:00
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 17, 2023 11:25 AM The Ottawa Senators were defeated 5-4 by the Colorado Avalanche after a spirited comeback attempt. Tim Stutzle recorded yet another three-point game, Mads Sogaard made a number of important saves,… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 17, 2023 11:10 AM The Edmonton Oilers acquired Warren Foegele in July of 2021 in a trade with the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for former fan favourite, Ethan Bear. At the time, they were… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 17, 2023 10:54 AM As naturally as many families become associated with specific industries that they work within, it's become commonplace for families to become associated with specific sports in specific parts of the… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 17, 2023 10:47 AM In sports, uniforms are sometimes taken for granted. With enough time, even the nicest jersey or sweater can begin to feel boring and routine. But over time, great sweaters become… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 17, 2023 10:42 AM Peter Chiarelli's tenure with the Edmonton Oilers was incredibly tumultuous and his regime was one that fans won't soon forget. In his nearly four years in Edmonton, he made countless… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 17, 2023 10:20 AM The New Jersey Devils' first of three matchups against the Tampa Bay Lightning this week did not go well, as they lost 4-1 on Tuesday, March 14. Though they fell 4-3… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 17, 2023 10:10 AM The Edmonton Oilers got one of the biggest steals in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft when they selected Russian forward Matvei Petrov from the Molodezhnaya Hokkejnaya Liga (MHL) in the… |
The Hockey Writers Friday, March 17, 2023 10:04 AM The greatest of them all had another huge day on this date in NHL history. Plus, two of the most storied cities in the game made memories, and it was… |
Mar 16, 22:00
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 16, 2023 4:15 PM William Nylander has become a star for the Toronto Maple Leafs, but it hasn't always come easy for him. Leafs Nation has been very critical of him throughout his eight… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 16, 2023 4:05 PM The Buffalo Sabres had the game against the Washington Capitals won but then lost it. In the end, they got a point but not the two points that came with… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 16, 2023 3:45 PM The Chicago Blackhawks are going through a transition period where everyone is trying to make a name for themselves as the team steps into the next chapter of their rebuild.… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 16, 2023 3:25 PM With 20 games remaining in the 2022-23 season, the Ottawa Senators are focused on making the playoffs. They sit just six points behind the New York Islanders and have a… |
The Hockey Writers Thursday, March 16, 2023 3:15 PM The final 2-1 score after last night's contest between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Colorado Avalanche seemed about right. Both teams played a tightly-contested game that was strategic and… |
Mar 15, 20:00
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 15, 2023 5:14 PM March 15 has been a good date in National Hockey League history for defensemen and an even better one for goaltenders. Numerous members of the Hockey Hall of Fame made… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 15, 2023 3:10 PM The Chicago Blackhawks pulled off the unthinkable on Tuesday night (March 14). The team has had its share of upset wins this season, but arguably none have been more impressive… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 15, 2023 3:00 PM The St. Louis Blues had their two-game winning streak snapped on Sunday when they lost a tight one to the Vegas Golden Knights, 5-3. They hung tough with the Western… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 15, 2023 2:46 PM This was originally published in August, 2015 and updated March, 2023. Over the course of the NHL's history, there have been many records put away into the books, rarely to… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 15, 2023 2:42 PM There is one player on the Winnipeg Jets who has worn the Jets crest his entire NHL career and has played a decade of full-season hockey for the Winnipeg franchise… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 15, 2023 2:38 PM When you think of origins for NHL players, countries like Canada, USA, Sweden, Finland and Russia are ones that come to mind. Germany? Not so much. However, that could change… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 15, 2023 2:15 PM In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl continue to impress and achieve career highs, all while doing something no duo has done in almost… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, March 15, 2023 2:05 PM The Buffalo Sabres' last postseason game was Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal on April 26, 2011- nearly 4,500 days ago, when US President Barack Obama was in his… |
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