John Baiocco THW Close-Up: Date of birth: June 6th, 1995 Place of birth: Harding, NJ Ht: 5’8″ Wt: 154 Shoots: Right Position: Right Wing NHL Draft Eligibility: 2013 1st year eligible Twitter: @ASAPhockey12 THW The Next Ones Ranking (January 2013): NR CS Midterm Ranking: NR Other Rankings (If available) · THW War Room Rankings ...
Nikita Zadorov isn’t who London Knights fans imagined when hearing their team had drafted a Russian defenseman in the first round of the 2012 CHL Import Draft.
A silky-smooth, offensive-minded, 5-foot-10 blueliner was pictured by many. Instead, Knights supporters found themselves looking at a 6-foot-5, 230-pound mammoth.
The legend of Jean-Gabriel Pageau is growing in Ottawa! Yes I said Jean-Gabriel Pageau! No, not Erik Karlsson, Daniel Alfredsson, or even Craig Anderson but rather the man I will call JGP quite often from here on out because it’s much easier. Now it’s certainly a bit early to say legend, but when you score your ...
Adam Erne – The Perfect Blend for a Power Forward Adam Erne had his dreams of playing for Jack Parker at Boston University. That was until the opportunity arose to play in Quebec for the Remparts under the leadership of Patrick Roy. He saw the talent that would be surrounding him and it was a ...
Troy Josephs’s name doesn’t often come up first when discussing Ontario Junior Hockey League prospects for the upcoming NHL Entry Draft. Typically, teammate Matt Buckles receives the most attention in that department.
But that doesn’t mean Josephs is far behind.
When Ken Holland went looking for someone to replace the soon to depart Brad Stuart at the 2012 trade deadline he wanted someone with prior experience in the Detroit Red Wings system, namely Kyle Quincey. Unfortunately for the Red Wings, the former fourth round Detroit draft pick has turned out to be a bit of a disappointment. Here’s ...
William Carrier THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 12/20/1994 Place of birth: Lasalle, Quebec Height: 6’2″ Weight: 205 Shoots: Left Position: Left wing Twitter Handle: None NHL Draft Eligibility: 2013 1st year eligible THW Ranking (April 2013): 38 Other Rankings: ISS: Not ranked CSS (N.A. skaters): 18 Future Considerations: Not ranked Craig Button: Not ranked Entering the season ...
At 5’11” and 190 pounds, Joe Pavelski stands in the shadows of most of his teammates. But those same imposing team members of his San Jose Sharks spend a lot of their time looking up to “Little Joe.” You Don’t Know Joe Joe Pavelski has almost twice as many hits as Joe Thornton. Who’s Little Joe ...
When the Erie Otters announced Dylan Strome’s name as the second overall pick in the 2013 OHL Priority Selection, it marked a new arrival in hockey’s family of brothers.
A 6-foot-2, 165 pound forward, Strome played his minor midget season with the Toronto Marlboros.
Rod Gilbert and the New York Rangers were a perfect match. It’s been over half a century since Gilbert made his debut at the old Madison Square Garden (located on Eighth Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets), yet many of the franchise records he set during his tenure still stand. But it almost didn’t happen. ...
