Nathan Kanter
Nathan Kanter covers the Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Maple Leafs for The Hockey Writers. He received his master's in journalism from Western University in May of 2015 before serving as the first ever Digital Managing Editor at Western's university newspaper, The Western Gazette, in 2015-16. From 2016-18, he served as the radio play-by-play voice of the Battlefords North Stars in the SJHL. His work has been published in The Hockey News, at Sportsnet.ca and at Dobber Prospects.
Author's Posts
Hyman is Maple Leafs Most Underrated Player
April 5th, 2019 If you took a glance at the National Hockey League's top goal scorers, it would take you some time before you scrolled all the way down to find Zach Hyman. Along with teammates Andreas Johnsson and Morgan Rielly, Hyman's 20 goals this season are tied for 109th in the NHL. The 26-year-old reached the 20-goal plateau for the first...
Kaedan Korczak - 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
March 30th, 2019 2018-19 Team: Kelowna Rockets (WHL)Date of Birth: Jan. 29, 2001Place of Birth: Yorkton, SaskatchewanHt: 6’2” Wt: 192 lbs.Shoots: RightPosition: DefencemanNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings THW (Fisher's Top 300): 34th (March)NHL Central Scouting: 31st (Mid-term, North American Skaters)ISS: Outside...
Maple Leafs Getting Return on Tavares Investment
March 26th, 2019 John Tavares is not the fastest player. At 6-foot-1, he's not the biggest and he's certainly not the most physical. But boy, does the Toronto Maple Leafs' centre know how to be in the right place at the right time. On Monday night in a 7-5 win over the Florida Panthers, Tavares set a new single-game career-high with four goals. It...
Nolan Foote – 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
March 21st, 2019 2018-19 Team: Kelowna Rockets (WHL)Date of Birth: Nov. 29, 2000Place of Birth: Denver, ColoradoHt: 6’3” Wt: 190 lbs.Shoots: LeftPosition: Left WingNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings THW (Mid-season Consensus Rankings): T-29thNHL Central Scouting: 26th (Mid-term, NA Skaters)ISS Hockey: 26th (March)Future...
Vasili Podkolzin – 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
March 21st, 2019 2018-19 Team: SKA-Neva St. Petersburg (VHL)Date of Birth: June 24, 2001Place of Birth: Moscow, RussiaHt: 6’1” Wt: 190 lbs.Shoots: LeftPosition: RWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings THW (Mid-season Consensus Rankings): 3rdNHL Central Scouting: 2nd (Mid-term, European Skaters)ISS Hockey: 4th...
Goldobin Has No Future With the Canucks
March 19th, 2019 After the New Jersey Devils tied the game against the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night with 6:26 remaining, forward Nikolay Goldobin was benched for the remainder of the third period. The Russian winger received two shifts for a total of 35 seconds in overtime, but has since been a healthy scratch for two consecutive games. If you...
