Oliver Ekman-Larsson Ready to Star in Phoenix Patrick Kearns | August 12, 2011 Despite coming off an average year, Oliver Ekman-Larsson is still heralded as one of the best defensive prospects in hockey. He spent the better part of last year with…
The Strange Case of Keith Ballard Jeff Angus | August 11, 2011 When the Canucks acquired defenseman Keith Ballard from the Florida Panthers on day one of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, most fans of the team were very positive regarding…
‘Joey the Kid’ Needs Six Shooter for Sharks to Tame the Wild, Wild West Walter McLaughlin | August 9, 2011 Back when the western portion of eastern Canada was young, there was a big kid straight out of the frozen, blustery plains of Ontario. At 6’4″ and well over 200…
Toronto Maple Leafs Captains – 1927-1938 Jason Kurylo | July 27, 2011 Any hockey fan looking to kick Maple Leaf nation while they’re down – and let’s be honest, there are lots of us – can point to Toronto’s current ownership of…
Brett Bulmer Ready to Prove His Worth Patrick Kearns | July 26, 2011 The expectations for Minnesota Wild prospect Brett Bulmer will begin to increase at the beginning of the 2011-2012 Western Hockey League season. The former second round pick and Prince George…
Ryan Kesler: The Rise Of A Superstar Daniel Schöpf | July 24, 2011 NUMBER: 17 POSITION: CENTRE HEIGHT: 6′ 2″ WEIGHT: 195 SHOOTS: RIGHT BIRTHDATE: AUG 31, 1984 BIRTHPLACE: LIVONIA, MI, UNITED STATES If any true hockey fan doesn’t recognize the name…
Toronto Maple Leafs Prospects Profile Series: Jake Gardiner Raihan Hussain | July 17, 2011 Jake Gardiner Born July 4th, 1990 Deephaven, Minnesota Height: 6-2 – Weight: 184 You know how those puck moving defenseman are very useful to a team? They move the…
Seven Things About Brad Richards Jason Kurylo | July 11, 2011 Only time will tell if Glen Sather has truly righted the ship in New York at long, long last – chances are the answer is no (hit up Slats and the…
Toronto Maple Leafs Prospects Profile Series: Tyler Biggs Raihan Hussain | July 7, 2011 Tyler Biggs Born April 30th, 1993 Cincinnati, Ohio Height: 6-2 – Weight: 210 The term “Brian Burke type player” gets thrown around quite a bit in the blogosphere.…
Kirill Kabanov – Roller Coaster Ride to the NHL THW Archives | July 3, 2011 While many fans were eagerly awaiting to see where highly-coveted Brad Richards would sign on July 1st, over in Long Island a hopeful Russian was getting his chance to make…
2011 Draft Day Trade: The Sharks That Jumped Walter McLaughlin | June 29, 2011 When it comes to the future, there are three kinds of people: those who let it happen, those who make it happen, and those who wonder what happened — John…
Is Pavel Bure a Hall of Famer? The Hockey Writers | June 29, 2011 For as long as there are Halls of Fame, fans, critics and players will debate on who should and should not be inducted and given legendary status. There are those…
