13 Best NHL Stats This Week Dustin Nelson | November 2, 2015 1. No Goals in Regulation = Two Wins From the department of stats you didn’t really ever think about: Chicago became the first team since overtime was re-introduced in the…
Winnipeg Jets Ban Headdresses in Arena Dustin Nelson | October 30, 2015 In the spring of 2015 Chicago came to visit the Winnipeg Jets at MTS Centre. One Chicago fan came into the arena sporting a fake headdress. This didn’t go over…
The Best NHL Halloween Costumes Dustin Nelson | October 30, 2015 With Halloween right around the corner, zombie James van Riemsdyk (pictured above) helps take a look at the best NHL Halloween costumes around the league this year. The Capitals Get…
Fantasy Fluctuation: The Devil and Colton Parayko Dustin Nelson | October 29, 2015 Each week Fantasy Fluctuation looks at the players whose ownership in fantasy hockey has risen and fallen the most, to see what that means for your rosters as you look…
8 Great Curtis Glencross Moments Dustin Nelson | October 27, 2015 Last Tuesday, 32-year-old forward Curtis Glencross announced his retirement. It caps off a strange summer where many veteran players who were quite serviceable as third and fourth line pieces, either…
Ducks’ Losses Hitting Historic Proportions Dustin Nelson | October 27, 2015 The Anaheim Ducks’ rough start to the season keeps lumbering forward like a knotted marionette in an Olympic sprint. For a team that was picked by many to be a…
7 Best NWHL Stats This Week Dustin Nelson | October 26, 2015 1. 1st Hat Trick As mentioned here at THW yesterday, the Boston Pride’s Brianna Decker became the first player to score a hat trick in the NWHL on Sunday, helping…
12 Best NHL Stats This Week Dustin Nelson | October 26, 2015 1. The Habs Hab It With Montreal sitting atop the power rankings and the standings, it’s not surprising that they’ve got some impressive stats this week. They’ve opened the season…
Pens Split Up Sidney Crosby and Phil Kessel, Shake Up Lines Dustin Nelson | October 23, 2015 In a unsurprising move, Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Johnston has split up Sidney Crosby and Phil Kessel, according to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review’s Jonathan Bombulie. A number of Johnston’s roster decisions…
Fantasy Fluctuation: This Week’s Biggest Risers & Fallers Dustin Nelson | October 22, 2015 Welcome to a new weekly feature here in the fantasy hockey hovel at The Hockey Writers. Each week this column will take a look at the three players whose ownership…
5 Teams Karri Ramo Could Help Dustin Nelson | October 21, 2015 With Karri Ramo hitting waivers on Wednesday, here’s a look at a few teams who could benefit from claiming the 29-year-old netminder, who started the season as Calgary’s starting goalie.…
5 Best Stats in the NHL This Week Dustin Nelson | October 19, 2015 1. Martin Jones’ 9th Shutout The San Jose Sharks’ Martin Jones has put up his ninth career shutout in just 37 career games. He hit the mark on Tuesday when…