Earlier this month, THW's Mike Coll…
Pittsburgh PenguinsSomething that quacks, waddles and eats bugs for breakfast isn’t typically considered more physical than a ferocious animal that devours said creature for its breakfast. And yet, on Friday night at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, that’s exactly how it was. The Anaheim Ducks, on the strength of 31 saves by Jonas Hiller and ...
Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent Well kids, the NHL season will finally be upon us tomorrow night. The Boston Bruins will battle the Philadelphia Flyers in their first game as defending champions, and it will kick off six months of nearly nonstop action. After a summer that was known more for tragedies off the ice than ...
Well I’m-a goin’ back down maybe one more time Deep down home, October road And I might like to see that little friend of mine That I left behind once upon a time Oh, promised land and me still standing It’s a test of time It’s a real good sign Let the sun run ...
With the start of the NHL regular season approaching rapidly, much speculation has been doled out regarding what’s to come in the year ahead. While predicting the future is impossible, that’s exactly what I’ve set out to do in answering many of those questions. Here are 30 predictions that I expect to see fulfilled by ...
Greetings, THW readers! I’m pleased to be joining the slate of contributors here, bringing you insightful and (hopefully) funny takes on one of the NHL’s whipping boys — my boys — the Nashville Predators. There’s more about me at the bottom of this post, but here’s what I most look forward to this year: Jerred ...
The simplest answer is usually the best one. The Los Angeles Kings have a core group of younger players that have led the team from the nadir of the 2006-07 season’s 27-41-14 record to the past two seasons’ playoff participation. The team did not win a series either year, but the trend line has certainly ...
The “You Vote” series allows you to decide who the NHL’s best player was during the 2010-2011 regular season. Check back every day for up-to-date information and follow Lukas Hardonk on Twitter @LukasHardonk. Round one results are in and second round voting for the You Vote: Best NHL Forward series is underway. Pittsburgh Penguins centre ...
Each year, the National Hockey League gives out awards that recognize the league’s top players. Now it’s time for you to decide who the league’s best forward is
Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent On Friday morning, the NHL announced their candidates for the Jack Adams Award, given to the coach “adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s success.” The three contenders for the award, which will be given out in Las Vegas at the end of June, are Alain Vigneault of the ...
The Anaheim-Nashville series has been bitterly physical and evenly matched.
