Is Jordie Benn Worth Keeping? Nick Guido | March 17, 2017 Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin caught a lot of flack after the trade deadline. Many wanted him to address the Habs’ scoring woes but he decided to toughen up and…
Preview: Ducks Look to Avoid Trap Against Sabres Felix Sicard | March 17, 2017 Life is good for the Anaheim Ducks. Stars Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry have turned a corner after an early season rut, while backup goaltender Jonathan Bernier has shined in the…
Oilers Put Fans at Ease Rob Soria | March 17, 2017 It has been a mere five days since panic started to set in with large chunks of the Edmonton Oilers fan base. With a decade-long absence on the franchise’s recent…
Aston-Reese a Testament to Penguins’ New Era Mike Necciai | March 17, 2017 It’s extremely impressive to see how much the Pittsburgh Penguins have committed to their farm system and prospect development. In past seasons — prior to Jim Rutherford taking over as…
USA Women: “Stop Treating Us Like an Afterthought” Emma Miller | March 17, 2017 The United States women’s national hockey team is objectively the best women’s national team on the planet. Ranked #1 in the world by the IIHF, they have medalled at every single…
Recap: Canucks’ Lottery Odds Improve With Stars’ Win Trevor Beggs | March 17, 2017 With these two teams buried it the standings, it was the perfect night for a tank war. It turns out last year’s regular-season Western Conference champions are still more competitive…
Maple Leafs Playoff Conundrum Jeff Langridge | March 16, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs are in somewhat of a pickle. It’s a question, one that is usually pretty easy to answer. Is it a good thing if they make the…
Tanner Glass: Rangers’ Achilles Heel Donovan Burns | March 16, 2017 It’s official. Tanner Glass provides more to the team than Pavel Buchnevich, according to New York Rangers coach Alain Vigneault. At least that’s what Thursday’s practice lines say. Before Friday’s…
How Concerning are Pittsburgh’s Special Teams? Mike Necciai | March 16, 2017 The exhausted, injury depleted Pittsburgh Penguins dropped a 4-0 dud on Wednesday night when they visited the Philadelphia Flyers to complete their fifth consecutive road game, a trip that included…
67’s Inching Closer to Playoff Berth Chris Crawford | March 16, 2017 The Ottawa 67’s are inching closer to a third consecutive playoff berth in the OHL’s Eastern Conference. The team only needs one point or help from the out of town…
Hockey Royalty: Bernie “Boom Boom” Geoffrion THW Archives | March 16, 2017 On this date, March 16, 1961, the Montreal Canadiens’ Bernie ‘Boom Boom’ Geoffrion became the second player in NHL history to score 50 goals in a season, in a 5-2 win…
Maple Leafs CHL Prospect Update Anthony Fusco | March 16, 2017 Any fan of the NHL knows that to build a good team, you must draft well and manage your assets. Hitting on first round picks is extremely necessary, but it’s…