Hockey News: Stamkos, Lightning Have Not Begun Contract Talks; Minnesota Wants Another Team Jeff Ponder | July 9, 2015 Steven Stamkos and the Lightning have not begun discussing a new contract for the All-Star. [Pro Hockey Talk] A small Minnesota town thinks it can house an NHL team. [CBS…
Hockey News: Backstrom Injury; Tarasenko Contract; Seabrook Trade? Marcy Di Michele | July 8, 2015 The Latest News in the NHL… Vladimir Tarasenko just got paid. [KSDK], [Pro Hockey Talk] The Coyotes inked Mikkel Boedker to a new a deal. [Arizona Sports] A tribute to…
St. Louis Locks Up Vladimir Tarasenko For Eight Years Dustin Nelson | July 7, 2015 The St. Louis Blues have taken care of their big re-signing for the summer and won’t have to work on it again any time soon. They’ve re-signed Vladimir Tarasenko to…
The Sabres Have Needs to Fill in Free Agency Chad DeDominicis | July 1, 2015 Free Agency is set to open in a few hours and the Sabres have areas on the roster that they’ll look to address. Buffalo filled their biggest need of a top…
THW’s Big Lists Revisited: Breakout Candidates Larry Fisher | June 23, 2015 THW’s Big Lists Original: Comeback THW’s Big Lists Original: Busts THW’s Big Lists Original: Breakout THW’s Big Lists Original: Rookie Sleepers THW’s Big Lists Revisited: Comeback THW’s Big Lists Revisited: Busts THW’s…
Offer Sheets: Viable Option or Improbable Cause? Chad DeDominicis | June 20, 2015 Now officially in the NHL offseason, the talk around Buffalo has been the idea and viability of making offer sheets to restricted-free-agents. It’s no secret that the unrestricted-free-agent market is…
Part 2: Which Right Wingers Make the Cut in a 6-Team NHL? Andrew Forbes | June 17, 2015 In the second part of this Leafs Lunch-inspired discussion, we delve a little deeper into the idea of a downsized NHL. What if there were only six teams in the…
A Brief History of the 16th Overall Pick Marcy Di Michele | June 9, 2015 When the Edmonton Oilers traded David Perron to Pittsburgh back in January in exchange for a first-round pick and Rob Klinkhammer, no one anticipated the Penguins late season free-fall and…
One Free Agent Each NHL Team Must Re-Sign in 2015! Brett Slawson | June 3, 2015 With July 1st and the start of free agency now less than a month away, the vast majority of NHL teams are looking forward to the upcoming off-season. Major decisions will…
Top Restricted Free Agents Michael Straw | May 30, 2015 As each NHL offseason unfolds, the topic of top available free agents is always discussed ad nauseam. This year, however, the unrestricted free agent class isn’t particularly deep, which could…
5 Big Name RFAs on Cap-Strapped Teams Bill Schoeninger | May 29, 2015 Every summer, fans speculate about whether their team could throw an offer sheet at a good young RFA that a team has left unsigned by the start of the free…
Game of Numbers: St. Louis Blues Edition Andrew Forbes | May 6, 2015 The Game of Numbers is an exclusive THW series looking at upcoming milestones around the NHL. Each team will be looked at individually in three parts – individual player milestones, franchise…
