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Josh Kay

Josh Kay is a contributor for The Hockey Writers, and a Co-Host of The Hockey Writers Live. He covers all teams across the NHL landscape, in addition to dabbling in Fantasy Hockey. He is the lead writer/editor for The Fantasy Fix.com's NHL coverage, and is a proud member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association. Follow him on twitter: @JoshKayNHL_THW

Lightning Overpay of Ryan Callahan Reeks of Ryan Malone Repeat

Josh Kay | June 26, 2014

There are two missions in hockey. Preventing, and scoring goals. Or, preventing and creating shot attempts (depending on your views). The former reason, is the root cause of the decision for…

Blues Re-sign Brian Elliott in Backwards, Circular Logic Move

Josh Kay | May 19, 2014

It’s not that the decision to re-sign Brian Elliott defies logic, it’s the circular and strange decision making that led to this point, and this decision. Let’s look at the…

Panthers’ Huberdeau Being Blatantly Misused

Josh Kay | May 9, 2014

Coming off a Calder-Cup winning season, much was expected this year from Florida Panthers phenom Jonathan Huberdeau. The third overall pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft,  Huberdeau racked up 31 points in…

Looking Ahead to the Blue Jackets Off-season

Josh Kay | April 30, 2014

The Columbus Blue Jackets went from first playoff win in franchise history, to giving the Pittsburgh Penguins a serious scare in the first round, all in the blink of an…

Fire Mike Gillis

Josh Kay | March 13, 2014

Many have said it is panic time in Vancouver, due to the Canucks disappointing season which sees them currently four points out of a playoff spot. They would be correct.…

Too Legit to Nyquist: Searching the Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire

Josh Kay | January 27, 2014

With the Olympic break right around the corner, there couldn’t be a more necessary time to begin seriously analyzing your Fantasy Hockey team. For players in Rotisserie leagues, this means…

Struggling Goalie Dubnyk traded to Nashville for Hendricks

Josh Kay | January 15, 2014

The Edmonton Oilers, staring a lost season in the face, decided to cut bait on their most frustrating possession: Devan Dubnyk. The 27-year-old net-minder is currently making $3.5-million. His contract will expire at…

Understanding the St. Louis Snub

Josh Kay | January 8, 2014

Team Canada General Manager Steve Yzerman was put in a thankless position when he was forced to make a decision about the fate of one of his own. As the…

Former Hurricane O’Neill Ironically Rips Winnipeg Jets Hockey Market

Josh Kay | January 6, 2014

In between periods of the Buffalo Sabres & Winnipeg Jets game Tuesday evening, TSN analyst Jeff O’Neill stated: “Nobody wants to stay there, nobody wants to sign there“. The comments made by O’Neill, were…

Jason Spezza’s Miserable Year

Josh Kay | January 3, 2014

The summer of 2013 was an eventful one for the Ottawa Senators. The Senators opening round victory over the Montreal Canadiens in the 2013 playoffs — before being ousted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the…

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