Does Ovechkin as a Shark Make Sense? Zeke | June 6, 2017 One of hockey’s brightest stars, Alexander Ovechkin, is rumored to be on the trading block. There are reasons a deal makes sense for the Washington Capitals. The elite goal scorer…
Coyotes Emerging From Rebuild? Tanner Harris | June 6, 2017 The Arizona Coyotes are looking to rebound after a disappointing 2016-17 season. The Coyotes finished 27th in the league, one point ahead of the Vancouver Canucks. The NHL draft lottery did…
Rangers Prospect Pool Replenishing Quickly Donovan Burns | June 6, 2017 Since Brady Skjei’s selection at 28 in 2012, the Rangers haven’t picked in the top 40 of an NHL draft. Surprising? Some will say no, of course not, they make…
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen – 2017 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Thomas Conroy | June 6, 2017 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 2016-17 Team: Under-20 Finland National Team Date of Birth: March 9th, 1999 Place of Birth: Espoo, Finland Ht: 6’ 6” Wt: 198 lbs. Position: Goaltender NHL Draft Eligibility:…
Scott Gomez, Luke Richardson Bring Wisdom to Isles’ Bench Melissa Kramer | June 6, 2017 The New York Islanders hired former NHL veteran Scott Gomez as an assistant coach on May 30. The Islanders have three coaches who all have 1,000 games in the NHL under…
4 Capitals Vegas Fans Should Know Keith Scheessele | June 6, 2017 It’s going to be a busy couple of weeks in Washington. Today we’re covering the Capitals on our list of players that fans of the Golden Knights should know. We…
Tape2Tape: George McPhee Talks Expansion, Combine Andrew Forbes | June 6, 2017 The NHL’s Combine week is all about getting to know the future of the league. Some of the top prospects expected to go in the upcoming draft meet with teams…
Penguins May Be out of Gas Brady Smith | June 6, 2017 They’ve played over 200 hockey games in the past two seasons, they’re missing one of the world’s best defenseman and they got embarrassed in Game’s 3 & 4 of the Stanley…
Martinsen Deal Looks Horrible for Canadiens Ryan Szporer | June 5, 2017 At face value, the Montreal Canadiens re-signing depth forward Andreas Martinsen is a nothing transaction. It means very little in the grand scheme of things. The one-year, $675,000 price tag…
THW’s Ultimate NHL Mock Expansion Draft Tony Wolak | June 5, 2017 Later this month, the Vegas Golden Knights will make history when the NHL’s 31st team selects their inaugural roster from the 30 other NHL teams. Those selections—made by GM George…
Timothy Liljegren: NHL Draft Wild Card Chad DeDominicis | June 5, 2017 One of the more interesting prospects in the 2017 NHL Draft is defenseman Timothy Liljegren. The native of Sweden was considered a top three pick by some at the beginning…
Penguins’ Power Play Good for Predators Julia Stumbaugh | June 5, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins’ power play so far this Final has been disappointing, to say the least. They have been held to just three shots, none of them goals, on their…