Raymond Harrison
An avid hockey fan, an abysmal hockey player. Passionate about writing. Graduated from Brock University with a Bachelor of Sport Management degree.
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Red Wings News & Rumors: Draft Lottery, Holland, & Johansson
July 1st, 2020 Well, despite finishing with the worst record in the NHL this past season, the Detroit Red Wings will have the fourth-overall pick at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Related: THW's 2020 Draft Guide In this iteration of Red Wings News & Rumors, we'll take a look at the fallout from the draft lottery, celebrate one of the greatest...
Red Wings' Top 5 Defensemen of All Time Ranked
June 12th, 2020 The Detroit Red Wings are about as decorated as an NHL franchise can be. While legendary forwards like Gordie Howe and Steve Yzerman dominate the team's record books, the Red Wings have also been home to a vast collection of talented defensemen across the decades. Related: A Look Back at the Career of Jimmy Thomson Throughout this...
The Grind Line: Red Wings' Team Awards
April 30th, 2020 What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly column about the Detroit Red Wings. Raymond Harrison, Tony Wolak, Devin Little, and Rachel Anderson are the muckers who form THW’s forechecking unit and...
7 Red Wings' Prospects That Busted
April 21st, 2020 A promising pipeline of prospects is an integral part of a team's long-term success. During the Detroit Red Wings' 24-year playoff streak, they managed to strike gold in the later rounds of the draft several times, which considerably lengthened their reign of Stanley Cup contention. Even now, the Red Wings possess a solid core of young...
Brian Rafalski: An Undrafted and Underrated NHL Star
April 16th, 2020 When thinking about the best defensemen of the 2000s, Brian Rafalski is not one of the first names that come to mind. His junior career was turbulent, and his path to the NHL was an underdog story for the ages. Despite that, and his unintimidating stature, Rafalski persevered. It is easy to brush his legacy aside, as he routinely...
Senators and the Expansion Draft: Who Should They Protect?
March 19th, 2020 There is still a great deal of time before the 2021 Seattle Expansion Draft rolls around, and many things could change for the Ottawa Senators between now and then. Nevertheless, with the NHL season currently at a standstill, it is a perfect time to take a look at what the Senators' protection list could like for the draft. Related:...
