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Leah Dyck

I'm a Hockey Journalist based out of Barrie, Ontario, a Contributing Writer for The Hockey Writers covering OHL, and NHL prospects with an insatiable thirst for all things LA Kings, and PR gal for Abel Sports Management.

Seth Griffith: Opportunity & Structure

Leah Dyck | January 30, 2017

Seth Griffith is closing in on his last chance to make a way for himself in the National Hockey League. Although the 5-foot-9 winger was a fifth-round pick of the…

Categories Maple Leafs Prospects

Timothy Liljegren: Similar to Drew Doughty?

Leah Dyck | January 27, 2017

The general consensus regarding Swedish prospect Timothy Liljegren is that he’s the NHL’s top defenseman going into the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. A lot of scouts are saying his gameplay…

Categories NHL Prospects

Hybrid Blueliners Evolving Hockey

Leah Dyck | January 23, 2017

Players like Shea Weber and Drew Doughty are names we’ve all heard before. They appear in headlines time and time again because their defense is unparalleled. They represent Canada in…

Categories Commentary, Hockey History

European Prospects Prepare for Draft

Leah Dyck | January 17, 2017

Over the last couple of decades, the NHL has become more diversified. Each year we’re seeing more European players enter the league through the draft, as increased media coverage is growing…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects, Top 10 Lists

New Media Driving Hockey’s Growth

Leah Dyck | January 10, 2017

Throughout the last two decades, the popularity and participation of hockey have increased around the world. The underlying driving force of hockey’s growth is the result of increased media coverage. This…

Categories International Hockey, The Business of Hockey

Blue Jackets Preparing for Playoffs

Leah Dyck | January 2, 2017

At this point in the season, you’ve likely heard about the Columbus Blue Jackets and their 15-straight-wins-and-counting streak. They haven’t lost a single game during the month of December, and on…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

The Numbers Show Austin Czarnik’s Progress

Leah Dyck | December 26, 2016

Austin Czarnik is a rookie who plays for the Boston Bruins, signing an entry-level contract on Apr. 1, 2015 as a free agent. Last year, he played for the Bruin’s AHL-affiliate…

Categories Advanced Stats, Boston Bruins

Sharks Find Newest Late-Round Gem

Leah Dyck | December 20, 2016

Kevin Labanc was only selected at No. 171 in the sixth round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose Sharks and currently holds a P/GP rate of…

Categories Advanced Stats, San Jose Sharks

Point’s Place in the Lightning System

Leah Dyck | December 13, 2016

Brayden Point of the Tampa Bay Lightning is one of those unpredictable rookies who debuted the NHL this season. Selected at No. 79 in the third round of the 2014…

Categories Advanced Stats, Tampa Bay Lightning

Analytics and Rookie Contracts

Leah Dyck | December 5, 2016

Hockey analytics are slowly but surely changing the game and we’re seeing a lot of these changes happen on the ice. When it comes to the value of a player’s…

Categories Advanced Stats

Analytics Reveal Dvorak’s Identity

Leah Dyck | November 29, 2016

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been taking a closer look at a handful of rookies debuting in the NHL this season and in doing this, I’ve been tracking…

Categories Advanced Stats, Arizona Coyotes

Provorov Improving with Solid TOI

Leah Dyck | November 28, 2016

Teams competing in the National Hockey League are amongst the fiercest professional sports teams in the world and any hockey fan can tell you why. It’s fun, it’s fast and…

Categories Advanced Stats, Philadelphia Flyers
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