Preview: Leafs, Flames Showcases NHL’s Young Talent Andrew Forbes | January 23, 2017 It’s not a matchup we’re used to seeing, but Monday night will mark the end of the season series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Calgary Flames. The Flames…
A Deployment Plan For Aaron Dell Zachary DeVine | January 23, 2017 The San Jose Sharks possess a top goaltending tandem in Martin Jones and Aaron Dell in the NHL. As last season’s Stanley Cup run showed, Jones is a goalie capable…
The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Optimal Power-Play Units Brandon Peleshok | January 23, 2017 The Detroit Red Wings currently sit with a record of 20-19-8, and are fighting to make the playoffs for a 26th consecutive season. While they have struggled in several areas,…
Drafting the Washington Way: 2000s Michael Mazzuca | January 23, 2017 The Washington Capitals have taken a simpler approach: draft bold, draft deep, draft smart. This new plan has resulted in Washington’s renaissance of domination. Just like the Detroit Red Wings from…
California Dreamin’ About Ultimate Hockey Road Trip Larry Fisher | January 23, 2017 Visit California and The Hockey Writers sent Larry Fisher — an at-large contributor, columnist and podcast host — on the Ultimate California Hockey Road Trip with stops in San Jose, Anaheim and Los Angeles.…
5 Reunions We Need to See Tony Wolak | January 23, 2017 Oftentimes, NHL players will spend most of their careers with one team, then move on late in their careers. This mostly happens if the player hasn’t challenged for the Stanley…
Buffalo Has Become Hockey Heaven Kyle Silagyi | January 23, 2017 When Terry Pegula purchased the Buffalo Sabres in February of 2011, fans were a bit skeptical. Nobody in the area had really heard of the East Resources owner from northern Pennsylvania.…
Rangers’ Zuccarello Still Providing Immense Value Tom Dianora | January 23, 2017 Mats Zuccarello’s value to the New York Rangers over the past few years has been undeniable. His creativity and tenacity have made him one of the club’s main drivers of…
Lightning Crashing Down NHL Standings Darren Faria | January 23, 2017 After losing to the Arizona Coyotes Saturday night the Tampa Bay Lightning now find themselves with just 47 points, sitting last in the Atlantic Division standings, and just one point…
Recap: Toews Carries Blackhawks past Canucks Todd Moritz | January 22, 2017 The Chicago Blackhawks and Vancouver Canucks both entered the United Center with a two-game winning streak. With two points, the Blackhawks would once again be tied for first in the Western…
Tatar & Nyquist Inquiries, Capuano Interviewed & More News Dustin L. Nelson | January 22, 2017 It’s been talked about frequently this season. The Chicago Blackhawks are open to adding another forward (and they might be interested in a defenseman as well). They have a lot…
Recap: Blue Jackets Beat Senators in Wild Back and Forth Jesse Zhang | January 22, 2017 The Ottawa Senators and the Columbus Blue Jackets faced off in the second of back-to-back nights for both teams. They met recently on Thursday, but this game played out very…
