THW’s Goalie News: History in New York, A Huge Save in Nashville, More Greg Boysen | October 4, 2019 After just four games on opening night, the NHL had a full slate with 16 teams in action on Thursday night. The busy evening gave us plenty to talk about…
Can Predators’ Juuse Saros Fill Pekka Rinne’s Pads? Ashley Grant | October 4, 2019 Fans of the Nashville Predators probably haven’t spent a whole lot of time thinking about life after Pekka Rinne. It might be because they cannot bring themselves to even contemplate…
THW’s Goalie News: Kuemper, Fact or Fiction, History Stephen Ground | October 3, 2019 Welcome to THW’s goalie news, a daily article chronicling everything you need to know about goaltenders, from top saves to social media strangeness. Goalies are a unique breed of athletes,…
Could Maple Leafs’ Andersen Have a Career Year? Peter Baracchini | October 2, 2019 Throughout his three seasons as a Toronto Maple Leaf, goaltender Frederik Andersen has done nothing but provide stellar goaltending. As he heads into his fourth season as the starter, and…
Jarry Wins Backup Goalie Job, Penguins Put DeSmith on Waivers The Canadian Press | September 30, 2019 NEW YORK — Backup goaltending competitions around the NHL have come into focus after the latest round of waiver moves. The Pittsburgh Penguins for now are keeping Tristan Jarry as Matt Murray’s backup and waived Casey DeSmith. James Reimer won the Caro…
Coyotes’ Adin Hill Chasing NHL Roster Spot Allison Dawe | September 27, 2019 When the Arizona Coyotes selected Adin Hill as their 76th pick in the 2015 NHL Draft some would argue they saw their future No. 1 goalie. The 23-year-old Calgary native…
Robin Lehner: The Blackhawks’ Insurance Policy Adam Cumbee | September 24, 2019 Much was made this past offseason as to what the signing of goalie Robin Lehner to a one-year, $5 million contract meant for the Chicago Blackhawks, and more importantly, for…
Can Blackhawks Goalies Lead Them to Another Stanley Cup? Scott Schultz | September 24, 2019 For a decade now, the Chicago Blackhawks have been anchored in net by Corey Crawford, with Crow serving as the primary netminder for two of the three Stanley Cup-winning seasons.…
Cayden Primeau Shines in Canadiens Debut The Hockey Writers | September 24, 2019 On Sunday, Sept. 22, Montreal Canadiens goalie prospect Cayden Primeau was sent down to the AHL’s Laval Rocket. But, his first game with the big club has the organization excited…
Avalanche’s Grubauer Has Much to Prove in Net Colleen Flynn | September 23, 2019 New faces, fresh contracts and solid draft picks are the most important moves the Colorado Avalanche made in the offseason. Now that training camp is over and preseason games have…
Mikko Koskinen’s Consistency Is Key to Oilers Success Caden Inaba | September 19, 2019 The 2018-19 season was quite the rollercoaster for Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mikko Koskinen. His only other tenure on an NHL team was back in the 2010-11 season with the New…
Islanders Goaltending Heading into 2019-20 Season Matt Rothman | September 19, 2019 There are many reasons why the New York Islanders were successful last season, but the biggest may have been their goaltending. From a team that allowed the most goals two…