2020 World Juniors: Who Makes Fisher’s Team Canada? Larry Fisher | December 8, 2019 Canada’s selection camp starts tomorrow with 31 prospective players trying to crack the 22-man roster for the upcoming World Junior Championship in the Czech Republic. As always, this camp could…
The Teddy Bear Toss: From Kamloops to Hershey Stephen Ground | December 7, 2019 There are many things that are absolutely synonymous with hockey: the sound of skates grinding across the ice. The ring of a puck careening off the crossbar. Slapshots. Black eyes.…
Erie Otters Falling Way Short of Expectations Mark Scheig | December 7, 2019 The Erie Otters have had a real rough time of late. But on Friday night at home against the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds, they may have reached a new low.…
9 Potential Trading Partners for Taylor Hall Larry Fisher | December 7, 2019 Taylor Hall’s days are numbered in New Jersey. His time is coming to an end there. A trade may not be imminent yet, but he’ll surely be moved by the…
Tape2Tape: Should Fines Stem From Thornton-Mrazek Melee? Andrew Forbes | December 6, 2019 Goalies walk a fine line when they swing their sticks in an attempt to slash opposing players – whether it be in front of their nets or as they skate…
Coyotes Earn Three Points in Up-and-Down Week Louis Pannone | December 5, 2019 A shootout loss, a collapse on home ice, and a solid road victory. It was an up-and-down week for the Arizona Coyotes, but a productive one nonetheless. The club earned…
Jets’ 3 Stars of the Week: Nov. 28- Dec. 4 Ryan Goethals | December 5, 2019 The Winnipeg Jets are keeping things rolling through another week of National Hockey League action. With two big wins against the Anaheim Ducks and Dallas Stars, the team currently sees…
The Wild’s Week: Koivu Steals the Stage Scott Schultz | December 4, 2019 Every once in a while, the Moon, the stars and the planets all align, and that which is normally chaos makes sense. In the crazy world of NHL hockey, on…
Avalanche Weekly: MacKinnon’s Star Shines and Rantanen Returns J.D. Killian | December 4, 2019 The Colorado Avalanche finished the month of November like – an avalanche, only with goals instead of snow. While it was American Thanksgiving, the team didn’t get much rest. They…
Islanders’ 3 Stars of the Week: Nov. 24-Dec. 1 Matt Rothman | December 3, 2019 For one of the rare times this season, the New York Islanders went through a tough stretch, but still managed to pull out a divisional win against the Columbus Blue…
The Grind Line: Red Wings Ready to Move on From Blashill? Rachel Anderson | December 3, 2019 What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…
Can the Blackhawks Stop the Roller Coaster? Scott Schultz | December 2, 2019 Well, just like the traffic approaching the circle interchange on the Dan Ryan Expressway, that glimmer of hope Chicago Blackhawks fans had last week has hit the brakes. After Corey…
