Greg Boysen
Passionate hockey fan. An avid believer that speed and skill beat size and grit. Former site manager and head writer at Blackhawk Up, Second City Hockey and Let's Go Hawks. Father of two pugs, a history geek and lover of listening to music on vinyl.
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AHL Central News: Wild, Rampage Surge to the Top
October 16th, 2019 The eight teams of the American Hockey League’s Central Division had themselves a busy weekend, with every team taking the ice twice. A pair of teams who have benefitted from four-straight home games to start the season find themselves on top of the standings. Rampage Stay Hot to Start the Season The San Antonio Rampage...
THW's Goalie News: Afternoon Shutouts, Markstrom Out & More
October 15th, 2019 Today’s edition of The Hockey Writers’ Goalie News will recognize a couple of big shutouts, give an update on one of the Pacific Division’s top goaltenders and introduce you to a possible future NHL netminder. Afternoon Hockey Provides the Doughnuts Monday saw some rare weekday matinees as both the United States and Canada...
THW's Goalie News: A Unique Autograph, Postgame Tacos & More
October 14th, 2019 The dust has settled on another busy weekend in the National Hockey League, but there is no rest for the weary as another week gets going tonight. Today’s edition of the Goalie News will take a look at some activities off the ice as well as some achievements on it. Goaltenders are some of the biggest characters in the game and this...
Kirby Dach Impresses in Professional Debut
October 13th, 2019 Second-year Rockford IceHogs head coach Derek King thought he everything settled for Saturday night’s home opener versus the Grand Rapids Griffins. He had a week of practice after his team lost at the Iowa Wild last Friday night. He had his lines set to make sure those who didn’t play last week would get their first action of the...
THW's Goalie News: Quick's Future, Miller's Streak & Knight's Debut
October 12th, 2019 Goaltending has been a source of stress in the state of California, at least for two of its three teams, to start off this season. Also, one of the top goaltending prospects in quite some time makes his NCAA debut against some heavy firepower. Are Quick’s Days Numbered in Los Angeles? As we touched on in this morning’s NHL...
THW's Goalie News: A Crossover, a Shutout & Retro Gear
October 10th, 2019 Wednesday may not have been a very busy day on the National Hockey League schedule, but there was plenty of goalie news to cover including some sweet retro gear, the first of many shutouts and a really cool crossover story. Former Soccer Great Laces Up His Skates We have had two-sport stars in the past, but it very rare that it...
