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John Gove

John Gove is an experienced hockey writer who admires the game at all levels. Currently, John is a contributor for The Hockey Writers, covering the Philadelphia Flyers.

4 Freshmen Poised to Sign Their Entry-Level Contracts

John Gove | February 3, 2020

Now, more than ever, collegiate hockey is churning out quality NHL hockey players. In the past, the popular route to accomplishing one’s dream of playing professional hockey was through major…

Categories College Hockey

Flyers Prospects: Uncertainty Remains Regarding Jay O’Brien

John Gove | January 29, 2020

Currently, we live in a world where instant gratification is a part of our everyday lives. If we are in search of unknown information, we simply reach for a device,…

Categories Flyers Prospects

Predators Prospects: Philip Tomasino Reaching New Heights in Oshawa

John Gove | January 27, 2020

Trade deadline deals at any level of hockey are a complicated beast. Often times, contending teams are in the market for additional pieces that will help them get over the…

Categories Predators Prospects

London Knights’ Luke Evangelista Ascending up the Draft Rankings

John Gove | January 22, 2020

In the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), teams under the spotlight tend to change more frequently than the fuel for your automobile. Typically, it’s for good reason. Organizations housing highly touted…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, OHL

Broad Street Bulletin: Poor Decisions

John Gove | November 21, 2016

On the surface, the Philadelphia Flyers had a decent-enough week capturing three points in three games. However, decisions made by the second-year head coach, Dave Hakstol, has left many who…

Categories Commentary, Philadelphia Flyers

Broad Street Bulletin: 3 Out of 4 Ain’t Bad

John Gove | November 6, 2016

For all intensive purposes, the Philadelphia Flyers had themselves quite a successful week, winning three out of their four contests. Due to the acquisition of six much-needed points, the orange and…

Categories Commentary, Philadelphia Flyers

Broad Street Bulletin: First Period Problems

John Gove | October 30, 2016

The Philadelphia Flyers had themselves quite a busy week, playing four games over the span of six nights. Unfortunately, the team could manage to secure only one win, giving them…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Broad Street Bulletin: Flyers’ First Five Games

John Gove | October 23, 2016

The 2016-17 NHL regular season is officially underway for the Philadelphia Flyers. After five games played, the orange and black currently sit in fourth place in the Metropolitan Division with…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Goaltending a Real Concern in Nashville

John Gove | October 17, 2016

Since the 2008-09 NHL regular season, goaltending and concern rarely were used in the same sentence when discussing the Nashville Predators. The team’s former eighth round selection, Pekka Rinne, has…

Categories Editor's Choice, Nashville Predators, Predators Goaltending

Four Predictions for the Nashville Predators

John Gove | October 12, 2016

Smile big hockey fans, the 2016-2017 NHL regular season is finally upon us. The Nashville Predators do not open their season for another two days but fans can still get…

Categories Nashville Predators

Four Predators That Need a Great Season

John Gove | September 24, 2016

There is a buzz in Nashville regarding their hockey team and the Predators are both anxious and excited to get the 2016-17 NHL regular season under way. After being only…

Categories Editor's Choice, Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators: Three Big Questions

John Gove | September 18, 2016

The 2016 World Cup of Hockey is now in full swing and anticipation for the 2016-17 NHL season has amplified. Of course, hopes are high within the Nashville Predators organization,…

Categories Nashville Predators
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