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5 For Writing – Other Great Hockey Blogs

5 For Writing – Other Great Hockey Blogs

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5 For Writing – Shout out to minor league hockey

5 For Writing – Shout out to minor league hockey

We primarily cover the NHL here at The Hockey Writers, with an occasional foray into international and minor hockey. In fact we will be beefing up our Prospects coverage over the next few weeks.
I thought I’d take a second and take a look at some of the other leagues. Lots of great hockey is being [...]

5 for Writing: Sedins, Shootouts, Habs and a King

5 for Writing: Sedins, Shootouts, Habs and a King

The Sedin-Sedin-Burrows line keeps showing us they are amongst the best in the league. Here’s James C. Edgington from Crash the Crease filling us in on a recent performance.
Love those top ten lists.  David at InGoalMagazine shares a video of the best shootout goals.
Abe Hefter suggests that times are tough for the Habs right now, [...]

5 For Writing – Hartford Whalers, Head Shots and Goalie Equipment

5 For Writing – Hartford Whalers, Head Shots and Goalie Equipment

The guys over at King’s Cast.net pointed me over to this great documentary – Bleeding Green – on the Hartford Whalers and hopes for their return to the NHL. It’s a great watch for all hockey fans.
Hockey Insight has a good piece on Headshots, the ongoing question on why the league is not taking a [...]

Vintage Hockey from Stompin Tom

Vintage Hockey from Stompin Tom

I was just surfing some hockey sites, as I’m known to do from time to time, and I came across this little gem from a site called United Hockey Blades.

Bruce K. Hollingdrake is the Owner/Editor of The Hockey Writers. “I could shoot like Skrudland, skate like Gill, forecheck like Larouche and lay on the muscle [...]

The Toronto Ass Man, A nice Bruins Blog, Mike Lange sounds off…

The Toronto Ass Man, A nice Bruins Blog, Mike Lange sounds off…

Some links to great hockey articles and a Bruins Blog that I really liked,

For as long as there is a Stanley Cup, famed hockey executive Frank J. Selke will be the “ass man.” (from the Montreal Gazette)

Burke being Burke, Quiet time on the ice and more…

Burke being Burke, Quiet time on the ice and more…

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Toronto GM Brian Burke, as always, is a busy man…
“Working on multiple aspects here,” Burke said via e-mail. “Discussing straight player trades, working on three draft scenarios — move up, pick, move down.” (ESPN)
From SENShobo comes [...]

Hockey Links and a Chicago Detroit playoff preview

Hockey Links and a Chicago Detroit playoff preview

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Our very own Jim Neveau and Paul Benvin give us a preview on the Detroit Red Wings – Chicago Blackhawks semi-final series.

5 Great Hockey Biographies and a Tip for the Goalies

5 Great Hockey Biographies and a Tip for the Goalies

More shots from around the web.
A great goalie goes into a game with a solid plan, so says David Hutchison of InGoalMag.
Some of the best goalies are said to play with “ice water in their veins” meaning they are cool under pressure and nothing rattles them. You can be this way too – all you [...]

5 For Writing: Avery Punches Varlamov; Rangers Fans Have Potty Mouth

5 For Writing: Avery Punches Varlamov; Rangers Fans Have Potty Mouth

5 For Writing is THW’s daily sporadic cornucopia of hockey related headlines. If you have a link that you think should be here feel free to fill out the form at the bottom of the page and we’ll be sure to have a look.

Sean Avery punches Simeon Varlamov; commentary and trash talk ensues.
Dominik Hasek is [...]


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