The Best Goal Scorer in the NHL Today Is… Devin Slawson | November 11, 2014 As the 2014-15 season continues to roll forward full steam ahead, it seems unreal to come to the realization that we are nearly 20% through the gruelling 82 game regular…
Top Ten Selling Hockey Jerseys Michael Gwizdala | November 10, 2014 A month of the NHL season is over. Election Day in the United States is over. Time to put on a new sweater. Ah but who leads in the popular…
The 5 Biggest Early Surprises of the 2014-15 NHL Season Walter McLaughlin | October 28, 2014 The focus of subjectivity is a distorting mirror — Hans Georg Gadamer Most people seem to enjoy opinion-based lists, whether they be found here at The Hockey Writers or elsewhere…
Early Season Calder Watch: Top 10 Rookie Contenders Derek Neumeier | October 22, 2014 The 2014-2015 NHL season is only a few weeks old, but the race for the Calder Memorial Trophy is already starting to heat up. This year’s rookie draft class is…
A Look Back at the Most Memorable New Jersey Devils Home Openers Leo Scaglione Jr. | October 17, 2014 The New Jersey Devils moved to the Garden State in 1982 and have played there ever since. From 1982 through 2007, the Devils resided in East Rutherford before moving down…
Video: Top 5 Plays of the Blues’ Young Season Jeff Ponder | October 15, 2014 It’s another Red October. This means that the Gateway City is engulfed in another Major League Baseball postseason as its St. Louis Cardinals are attempting to win the franchise’s 12th…
The Top Player Personalities in the NHL Brett Slawson | October 15, 2014 The National Hockey League is privileged to boast a wide variety of characters and their unique personalities. From the stern and uptight, such as Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews, to those more…
Sharks Feeding Frenzy: Top 10 Most Crunch Worthy Matchups Andrew Bensch | October 11, 2014 10. Jason Demers vs the Chicago Blackhawks While Demers’ minus-5 rating in 14 games doesn’t sound all that great, his eight points in those games are his highest total vs…
5 of the Funniest Nicknames in NHL History Walter McLaughlin | September 30, 2014 Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive — Thomas Chandler Haliburton A little over a year ago, I wrote a piece listing what I believed…
5 Teams Poised to Take a Step Forward in 2014-15 Devin Slawson | September 29, 2014 The 2013-14 season saw a few surprises in terms of which teams proved to be successful. Some teams soared above expectations and never hit that expected midseason slump. Others regressed…
The Top 3 Most Undeserving NHL Captains Brett Slawson | September 27, 2014 In the NHL, the role of a team captain is to display traits which represent the direction of his team and the character of his fellow teammates. The captain is…
5 Teams Poised to Take a Step Back in 2014-15 Devin Slawson | September 25, 2014 The 2013-14 season saw a few surprises in terms of which teams proved to be successful. Some teams soared above expectations and never hit that expected midseason slump. Others regressed…
