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Author archives: Shawn Reznik

Shawn started at The Hockey Writers in 2011 covering prospects for the site. In 2013, he became the Team Editor for the Philadelphia Flyers, a team he's followed his entire life. For any questions or comments, feel free to contact Shawn by email: shawn.a.reznik@gmail.com.

JT Compher – The Next Ones: 2013 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

JT Compher THW Close-Up: Date of Birth: 4/8/1995 Place of Birth: Northbrook, Illinois Ht:  6’0″     Wt:  161 lbs Shoots: Right Position: Center NHL Draft Eligibility: 2013 THW Rankings (January 2013): 28 Other Rankings: ISS: 25 CSS (N.A. Skaters): 20 Future Considerations: Craig Button: 26 The past few years the U.S. National Development Program have been spitting out top talent left and ...

Kurt Etchegary – The Next Ones: 2013 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Kurt Etchegary THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 11/12/1994 Place of birth: St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada Ht:   5’11″      Wt:   185 lbs Shoots: Left Position: Center Twitter Handle: @etchy19 NHL Draft Eligibility: 2013 THW Ranking (January 2013): 72 Other Rankings: CSS (N.A. Skaters): 52 Being injured for 3 months during your draft year can really hinder a player’s stock on his ...

Flyers Turn Towards NCAA……Again

Paul Holmgren is at it again! It’s been the GM’s blueprint for a few seasons now: go out and find the next big NCAA player and sign him to a contract. Although not a star, Matt Read has done relatively well for himself, signing with Philadelphia soon after leaving Bemidji State.  Could Kyle Flanagan be ...

Flyers Lost the “Defense Wins Championships” Memo

Since Ron Hextall, being a goalie for the Philadelphia Flyers has been a “kiss of death”.  Much of the Flyers faithful have been pegging the team’s misfortunes on the shoulders of the man between the pipes, Ilya Bryzgalov. It’s pretty simple to do given Bryzgalov carries with him a $51 million dollar price tag.  A ...

Ty Ulmer: Making the Biggest Save of His Life

What’s wrong with the picture above? No, Pekka Rinne did not decide to ditch his Reebok pads in favor of Bauer ones and practice a little garage ball hockey. The answer is more complex than just a kid from Idaho gets his hockey fix from strapping on leg pads to let his brother pepper him ...

Kurt Etchegary Sets Sights On Return to Remparts

Everything was going swimmingly for Kurt Etchegary of the Quebec Remparts.  The team was coming off a solid season and he was slotted in the 2nd line in between two very high-skilled wingers, Adam Erne and Nick Sorensen.  In his first 13 games he picked up 11 points.  The 2013 draft eligible center seemed to ...

Anthony Duclair: In His Own Words

Fans of the Quebec Remparts have much to be thankful for this holiday season.  The team has been on a tear the past two seasons, and with hall-of-famer, Patrick Roy at the helm, the Remparts have revamped and continually push to claim the QMJHL title. Much of the success has been due to one key ...

Thomas Welsh Signs with the Mississauga Steelheads of the OHL

It’s official!  Thomas Welsh has signed with the Mississauga Steelheads of the Ontario Hockey League.  It’s been a long time coming for the 16-year old. Welsh was originally drafted by the Sarnia Sting in the 5th round, but after agreements on a contract could not be made, Welsh decided to come to the States to ...

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