2016 NHL Entry Draft Top 10: Where Are They Now? Eugene Helfrick | November 15, 2024 As the 2016 NHL Draft approached, there were questions about how this class would be remembered. Unlike 2015, which featured talent and depth that you typically only see once in…
Revisiting the Canadiens’ 2018 NHL Draft: Best in Almost 3 Decades Blain Potvin | November 10, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens had six top 90 picks heading into the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. A good draft is when you can get two regulars from it, which the Habs already have. That…
2014 NHL Draft Top 10: Where Are They Now? Eugene Helfrick | November 10, 2024 As players selected at the 2014 NHL Draft reach their seventh season in the NHL, this provides a perfect opportunity to look back on the top 10 players selected. So,…
Redoing the 2005 NHL Draft THW Archives | November 7, 2024 Originally written in April 2015 It’s been almost 15 years since one of the most noteworthy drafts in recent NHL history took place in Ottawa, Ontario. The 2005 NHL Draft…
The Best Late-Round NHL Draft Picks Brett Slawson | November 6, 2024 * Our best ever late-round draft picks article was originally published in 2014. Time will tell if anyone should be added to the list (feel free to share opinions in…
2025 NHL Draft Rankings – Horn’s Early Top 50 Logan Horn | October 20, 2024 Now that the 2024-25 NHL season is underway, I thought it was high time to take a look at the 2025 Draft class. The 2025 NHL Draft is still 8…
5 Draft Day Regrets From Red Wings’ Last 15 Drafts Jordan Orth | October 9, 2024 Every team has made picks in a draft that when they look back at who they picked compared to who was available, they think “Maybe we should have taken this…
2012 Redraft: What if the Edmonton Oilers Didn’t Take Nail Yakupov? Evan Smyth | October 9, 2024 Nail Yakupov is one of the NHL’s most notable draft busts in recent memory. The Edmonton Oilers surely whiffed on this first-overall pick in 2012, as Yakupov contributed next to…
Prospects News & Rumors: Casey, Eiserman, McQueen, Misa & More Matthew Zator | October 6, 2024 The beginning of the 2024-25 season has seen a lot of prospects shine in their respective leagues. From first goals in the NHL and NCAA to dominant performances from a…
The Sedin Twins and the 1999 NHL Entry Draft THW Archives | September 26, 2024 June 26, 1999, was a day that changed the fortunes of the Vancouver Canucks for more than just the next decade. This, of course, was the day of the NHL…
Winnipeg Jets’ First-Round Draft Misses Since 2016 Tyler Major-McNicol | September 20, 2024 *This article was originally written in June 2023 Hindsight is 20/20 and can be a bitter pill to swallow or a reason for joy. This is especially true of the…
2011 NHL Draft Top 10: Where Are They Now? Eugene Helfrick | September 16, 2024 As players selected at the 2011 NHL Draft reach their 13th anniversary in the NHL, this provides a perfect opportunity to look back on the top-10 selections of the draft.…