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Jordan Orth

Jordan Orth is a Michigan-born life-long Red Wings fan who is big time on the history of the organization. He also covers the Pittsburgh Penguins and is a credentialed writer for the Saginaw Spirit of the OHL. Jordan has previously wrote for the "Octopus Thrower" and Last Word on Sports before joining the THW team.

Penguins Prospect Check-In: Strong Rookie Seasons, Horcoff Developing & More

Jordan Orth | March 24, 2026

As the NHL regular season winds down and the Pittsburgh Penguins continue to fight for a playoff spot, there are plenty of prospects in the organization’s system who are beginning…

Categories Penguins Prospects, Pittsburgh Penguins

Red Wings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Kane, DeBrincat Stepping Up, Sandin-Pellikka Dilemma & More

Jordan Orth | March 23, 2026

The Detroit Red Wings continue to find themselves in a playoff spot heading into this upcoming week (March 23-29), even with having struggles when it comes to injuries and pulling…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Previews and Predictions

Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines- Crosby’s Return, ELCs Signed, & More

Jordan Orth | March 23, 2026

As the Pittsburgh Penguins head into the final week of the month of March, they enter the week right in the thick of the playoff race. Last week (March 16-22),…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins, Previews and Predictions

Predicting Which Penguins’ Free Agents Stay & Leave This Offseason

Jordan Orth | March 22, 2026

While the offseason may be a ways down the road and one of the last things that Pittsburgh Penguins fans are thinking about right now, it is never too early…

Categories Free Agency, Free Agents, Pittsburgh Penguins

Jaxon Cover- 2026 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Jordan Orth | March 18, 2026

Jaxon Cover 2025-26 Team: London Knights (OHL)Date of Birth: Feb. 13, 2008Place of Birth: Aurora, Ontario, CanadaHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 185 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: Left WingNHL Draft Eligibility: 2026 first-year eligible Rankings…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

Red Wings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines- Holding a Playoff Spot, Injury Updates & More

Jordan Orth | March 16, 2026

The Detroit Red Wings are heading into this week (March 16-22) coming off a rough week, both on and off the ice. In their three matchups last week (March 9-15),…

Categories Column, Detroit Red Wings, Previews and Predictions

Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines- Karlsson Stepping Up, Battle for Playoff Spot & More

Jordan Orth | March 16, 2026

The Pittsburgh Penguins had moderate success this past week (March 9-15), playing three times and earning three of six possible points. They did this while playing all three games on…

Categories Column, Pittsburgh Penguins, Previews and Predictions

Nikita Klepov- 2026 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Jordan Orth | March 14, 2026

Nikita Klepov 2025-26 Team: Saginaw Spirit (OHL)Date of Birth: June 27, 2008Place of Birth: Deerfield Beach, Florida, USAHt: 6-foot Wt: 181 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: Right WingNHL Draft Eligibility: 2026 first-year eligible…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

Adam Novotný- 2026 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Jordan Orth | March 13, 2026

Adam Novotny 2025-26 Team: Peterborough Petes (OHL)Date of Birth: November 13, 2007Place of Birth: Hradec Králové, CzechiaHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 205 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: LW/RWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2026 first-year eligible Rankings Many…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

Yegor Chinakhov Proving to Be Part of Penguins Future

Jordan Orth | March 13, 2026

When Kyle Dubas and the Pittsburgh Penguins made a move to add Yegor Chinakhov back in December, the hope was that Chinakhov could find his form and become the player…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Alberts Šmits- 2026 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Jordan Orth | March 12, 2026

Alberts Šmits 2025-26 Team: EHC München (DEL)Date of Birth: Dec. 2, 2007Place of Birth: Valmiera, LatviaHt: 6-foot-3 Wt: 205 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: DefenseNHL Draft Eligibility: 2026 first-year eligible Rankings Alberts Šmits…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

Red Wings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines- Faulk Acquistion, Injuries & More

Jordan Orth | March 9, 2026

The Detroit Red Wings continue to find themselves in the mix for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference after taking five points in four games this past week (March…

Categories Column, Detroit Red Wings, Previews and Predictions
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