NHL 2021-22 Power Rankings: Week 1-2 Colton Pankiw | October 25, 2021 Welcome to the first edition of my weekly NHL Power Rankings for The Hockey Writers, where the top half of the league is evaluated. These rankings will focus on how…
3 Causes For the Lightning’s Post Stanley Cup Slump Eugene Helfrick | October 22, 2021 For the Tampa Bay Lightning, the start to the 2021-22 season couldn’t feel more different from 2020-21. While they are pulling a 2-2-0 record, that doesn’t necessarily reflect their play…
NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Rangers, Avalanche, Lightning, Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | October 18, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, should the Chicago Blackhawks rethink their desire to trade Dylan Strome based on the start they’re having? What is the latest update on Vitali Kravtsov…
Lightning Need Kucherov to Return to Hart Trophy Winning Form Eugene Helfrick | October 13, 2021 Few players will have a season quite as unique and controversial as Nikita Kucherov in 2020-21. Before the shortened regular season kicked off, he had a major hip surgery that,…
11 Lightning Players Could Play at the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games Eugene Helfrick | September 16, 2021 While there was uncertainty surrounding whether or not the NHL would allow their players to compete in the 2022 Beijing Olympics, those details have been worked out at long last,…
Canadiens & Their Fans Should Ignore Nikita Kucherov’s Drunken Rant Ben Wagner | July 10, 2021 The Montréal Canadiens just completed their most successful season in more than two decades. Their magical playoff run ended with Wednesday’s 1-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game…
Lightning Built a Cup-Winning Roster by Using the Salary Cap Rules Colin Newby | July 8, 2021 The Tampa Bay Lightning repeated as Stanley Cup champions with a series-clinching 1-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday. Their roster features an astonishing assembly of offensive star power…
Positives Canadiens Can Take Away from Stanley Cup Loss to Lightning Ryan Szporer | July 8, 2021 As disappointing as the Stanley Cup Final loss is, the Montreal Canadiens can find comfort in the following positives:
Kucherov’s Off-Script & Off-the-Wall Stanley Cup Presser [Video] Eugene Helfrick | July 8, 2021 When it comes to the truly elite players in the NHL, few can match the on-ice production of Nikita Kucherov. Since entering the league, he has been one of the…
Nikita Kucherov Joins Elite Company In Playoff Production Andrew Mulville | July 5, 2021 On July 2, the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Montreal Canadiens to take a 3-0 lead in the Stanley Cup Final. Nikita Kucherov’s elite talent was on full display once…
Last Time Canadiens Were Down 3-0 to the Lightning They Forced Game 6 Ryan Szporer | July 3, 2021 This is not the first time the Montreal Canadiens have been down 3-0 to the Tampa Bay Lightning. They impressively forced Game 6 back in 2015.
Canadiens’ 3 Keys to Success Against the Lightning Stephen Michaud | June 28, 2021 The Stanley Cup Final is now just a few hours away, and the matchup is finalized. Credit should be given to anyone who predicted prior to the start of the…
