Ontario Hockey League

Catching up with Mississauga’s Thomas Welsh

Catching up with Mississauga’s Thomas Welsh

I have done a few feature articles on Thomas Welsh for Inside Hockey and The Hockey Writers Combine and decided to catch up with him and see how things are progressing for him. Originally, Thomas had committed to Penn State University, but changed his mind and is now playing for the OHL’s Mississauga Steelheads. Over [...]

By February 24, 2013 Read More →
OHL Power Rankings: December 1, 2012-January 13, 2013

OHL Power Rankings: December 1, 2012-January 13, 2013

The OHL season is half over and there have been a lot of interesting goings-on in the league.  Whether it is a big trade, a long suspension or watching OHL stars performing well at the World Juniors, the OHL has never had a dull moment going into the new year. Some things have remained the [...]

By January 15, 2013 Read More →
Flurry of Action at OHL Trade Deadline

Flurry of Action at OHL Trade Deadline

With the OHL’s trade deadline of noon today, there have been some big names changing cities. In a year that is far from normal, with the NHL lockout looming large, there have been a number of star OHL players, and in the CHL overall, that may not have been available otherwise. With the lockout ending [...]

By January 10, 2013 Read More →

Western Hockey League

Previewing the WHL’s Conference Finals

Previewing the WHL’s Conference Finals

After a long lay off the WHL playoffs are set to resume Thursday night with Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Calgary Hitmen and the Edmonton Oil Kings. Out west the Kamloops Blazers will begin their battle with the top ranked Portland Winterhawks in Game 1 on Friday night, in Portland. These [...]

By April 17, 2013 Read More →
Kelowna Rockets On a Mission to Make History

Kelowna Rockets On a Mission to Make History

The Kelowna Rockets avoided elimination from the WHL playoffs Saturday as they hung on to beat the upstart Seattle Thunderbirds 4-3 in Game 5 of their first round playoff series. The win gave the Rockets their second straight win in the series, after losing three straight overtime wins. As the two teams return to Seattle [...]

By March 31, 2013 Read More →
WHL Playoffs: Portland Wins Big, Oil Kings Advance

WHL Playoffs: Portland Wins Big, Oil Kings Advance

It sure seems like the WHL playoffs are headed towards a rematch of last year’s thrilling finals between the Portland Winterhawks and Edmonton Oil Kings. The only two WHL games Friday night featured the two front runners and both came away with big wins. Portland stomps In Everett the Winterhawks completely dominated the Silvertips, scoring [...]

By March 30, 2013 Read More →

National Teams

Subban Deserves To Start In Bronze Medal Game

Subban Deserves To Start In Bronze Medal Game

Early this morning, Hockey Canada sent out the following tweet: View this tweet at twitter.com This decision, of course, comes on the heels of Canada’s lopsided 5-1 defeat at the hands of Team USA in the WJHC semifinals, a game in which Malcolm Subban was pulled in favour of Jordan Binnington after allowing 4 goals [...]

By January 4, 2013 Read More →
Tanner Richard Giving Swiss a Chance At the WJHC

Tanner Richard Giving Swiss a Chance At the WJHC

A few weeks ago, it was said here that with the benefit of playing in a group free of Canada, Russia and the USA, Team Switzerland has an outside chance at qualifying for the quarterfinals at the 2013 World Junior Hockey Championship. After a 7-2 win over Latvia and two tough SO losses to both [...]

By December 30, 2012 Read More →
Garrett Sparks Reveals WJHC Mask

Garrett Sparks Reveals WJHC Mask

After it was announced that he had made the 24-man roster that will represent the United States at the World Junior Hockey Championship in Ufa, Russia, Guelph Storm G (and Leafs prospect) Garrett Sparks took to twitter to unveil his sleek new mask. View this tweet at twitter.com The artwork for the mask was done [...]

By December 24, 2012 Read More →

NCAA

NCAA Hockey: Tweaking the Pairwise and other college hockey issues

NCAA Hockey: Tweaking the Pairwise and other college hockey issues

Todd Milewski Executive Editor of USCHO has a couple of interesting blog posts that are posted up on USCHO and think there are a couple of points that are worth addressing… They are as follows. Minor discussions on rules The rules committee is in the middle of a two-year rule book cycle, so no changes [...]

By May 17, 2013 Read More →
Second Round: Former College Hockey Players in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs (5/17/2013)

Second Round: Former College Hockey Players in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs (5/17/2013)

Here is the list of NHL hockey players that are currently playing in the second round of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs that have played college hockey (Division I & III). The players are listed by their NHL team. These are players that have played in at least “one” Stanley Cup Playoff game during in the [...]

By May 17, 2013 Read More →
Second Round: Former College Hockey Players in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs (5/15/2013)

Second Round: Former College Hockey Players in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs (5/15/2013)

Here is the list of NHL hockey players that are currently playing in the second round of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs that have played college hockey (Division I & III). The players are listed by their NHL team. These are players that have played in at least “one” Stanley Cup Playoff game during in the [...]

By May 15, 2013 Read More →

Other Recent Posts

UPDATED: Former College Hockey Players in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs (5/14/2013)

UPDATED: Former College Hockey Players in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs (5/14/2013)

Here is the list of NHL hockey players that are currently playing in the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs that have played college hockey (Division I & III). The players are listed by their NHL team. These are players that have played in at least “one” Stanley Cup Playoff game during in the 2013 Stanley Cup [...]

By May 13, 2013 Read More →
NCAA Hockey: Coaches want to keep the status quo

NCAA Hockey: Coaches want to keep the status quo

A couple of things have come out of the NCAA hockey meetings so far. Frankly, I am not all that happy with what has come out of the NCAA meetings. I didn’t really have that high of expectations anyways. Brad Schlossman, Grand Forks Herald – There was a proposal at the annual Florida meetings last [...]

By May 9, 2013 Read More →
UPDATED: Former College Hockey Players in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs

UPDATED: Former College Hockey Players in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs

Here is the list of NHL hockey players that are currently playing in the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs that have played college hockey (Division I & III). The players are listed by their NHL team. These are players that have played in at least “one” Stanley Cup Playoff game during in the 2013 Stanley Cup [...]

By May 7, 2013 Read More →