Blues Prospects Shine at 2020 WJC Stephen Ground | January 10, 2020 Though it is criminally overlooked by some in the hockey community, the World Junior Championship tournament is an annual opportunity to watch the greatest under-20 prospects fight it out for…
THW’s Goalie News: MacLellan Backs Holtby, Boucher’s Historic Night Stephen Ground | January 9, 2020 In today’s goalie news, we’ll talk about a general manager backing his netminder. Plus, we’ll revisit an incredibly historic night in the career of a journeyman goaltender. MacLellan Backs Holtby…
THW’s Goalie News: Laviolette’s Goalies, Varlamov Faces Avalanche Stephen Ground | January 7, 2020 A massive coaching firing in the NHL leaves major questions about what caused the move. Today, we’ll look at what role the Nashville Predators’ goaltenders played in their longtime head…
THW Goalie News: Hutchinson Perfect, Hofer Impressing, and More Stephen Ground | January 5, 2020 The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to soar, and on Saturday, they got stellar goaltending from an unexpected source. Meanwhile, an unexpected Canadian netminder is dominating at the World Junior Championship…
2020 WJC Final Day Preview Stephen Ground | January 5, 2020 When we previewed Saturday’s World Junior Championship action, we predicted a Sweden vs. Canada final. But Russia had other ideas. Sunday will now feature a gold medal rematch of a…
2020 WJC Day 8 Preview Stephen Ground | January 4, 2020 The penultimate day of the 2020 World Junior Championship is upon us, meaning three of the four teams remaining (not counting Germany and Kazakhstan in the relegation series) will be…
St. Louis Blues All-Decade Team Stephen Ground | January 3, 2020 The 2010s were a decade of transformation for the St. Louis Blues franchise. The era began with the team trading their only ever first-overall pick, Erik Johnson, in a massive…
THW’s Goalie News: Binnington vs. Bieber, Annunen’s Shutout, and More Stephen Ground | January 3, 2020 Could a major Canadian celebrity be preparing to take on a reigning Stanley Cup Champion goaltender at an NHL arena? We’ll cover the wildest story of the day in the…
2020 WJC Day 7 Preview Stephen Ground | January 2, 2020 Thursday will be the first day of the World Junior Championship in the new year and will be the fullest day of action in the tournament. The quarterfinal round will…
THW’s Goalie News: Bobrovsky Returns, Winter Classic Preview Stephen Ground | January 1, 2020 For players that move in free agency or trades, the return to an old team is probably always circled on the calendar. But some returns are bigger than others, and…
2020 WJC Day 6 Preview Stephen Ground | December 31, 2019 The final day of group play at the World Junior Championship will be vital for some, significant for most, and an opportunity at a final tune-up for a chosen few.…
THW’s Goalie News: Korpisalo Hurt, Knight, and Decade’s Best Saves Stephen Ground | December 30, 2019 The Columbus Blue Jackets suffered a devastating injury on Sunday, and head coach John Tortorella was furious after the game. In other news, the United States had a strong showing…
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