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Shawn Wilken

Covering the Montreal Canadiens and Nashville Predators. I work for a company called SPORTLOGiQ and have loved the game of Hockey for over three decades. I'm obsessed with advanced analytics and pair that with my love for the eye test - i.e. watching the games (I DO that too!)

Chicago Blackhawks Draft Connor Bedard 1st Overall

Shawn Wilken | June 28, 2023

With the 1st pick of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, the Chicago Blackhawks have selected Connor Bedard from the Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League (WHL) About Connor Bedard…

Categories Blackhawks Prospects, NHL Entry Draft, NHL News

3 Nashville Predators Predictions at the 2023 Draft

Shawn Wilken | June 27, 2023

The NHL Draft is on the horizon, and the Nashville Predators enter as the host city and one of the most intriguing teams to look out for. Many fans believe soon-to-be general…

Categories Nashville Predators, NHL Entry Draft

Predators’ Johansen Trade Could Lead to DeBrincat Acquisition

Shawn Wilken | June 25, 2023

General manager (GM) Barry Trotz and the Nashville Predators made waves ahead of the NHL Entry Draft when they traded Ryan Johansen to the Colorado Avalanche for Alex Galchenyuk. Retaining 50 percent…

Categories Editor's Choice, Nashville Predators

Yegor Rimashevskiy – 2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Shawn Wilken | June 24, 2023

Yegor Rimashevskiy 2022-23 Team: MHK Dynamo MoskvaDate of Birth: Feb. 1, 2005Place of Birth: Zhlobin, BelarusHt: 6-foot-3 Wt: 198 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: FNHL Draft Eligibility: 2023 first-year eligible Rankings One of…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

Montreal Canadiens’ 2015 Draft Class Revisited

Shawn Wilken | June 23, 2023

Welcome back to another edition of the Montreal Canadiens draft class revisited, where we look at each selection and use hindsight to determine whether they made the right choice or missed out…

Categories Canadiens History, Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft

Predators Draft Targets with the 24th Overall Pick

Shawn Wilken | June 22, 2023

In less than one week, 32 teams will finally put months of scouting to use as they select the talent that is expected to push the needle toward success, and…

Categories Nashville Predators, NHL Entry Draft

Predators Draft Targets with the 15th Overall Pick

Shawn Wilken | June 22, 2023

In less than one week from today, 32 teams will start the process of putting months of scouting to use as they select future talent that pushes the needle forward…

Categories Nashville Predators, NHL Entry Draft

Predators 2022-23 Report Cards: Mattias Ekholm

Shawn Wilken | June 20, 2023

Welcome to the Nashville Predators 2022-23 report card series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at each Predators player from the past season, break down how their campaign went, and…

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Canadiens & Monahan Both Win with 1-Year Extension

Shawn Wilken | June 20, 2023

On Tuesday morning, the Montreal Canadiens announced a one-year extension for forward Sean Monahan, marking his return for a second season. He recorded six goals and 17 points in only 25…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

How the Canadiens Turned Sven Andrighetto Into Lane Hutson

Shawn Wilken | June 20, 2023

In 2013, the Montreal Canadiens used one of their two third-round selections to take forward Sven Andrighetto, a Swiss forward who could score goals and skate like the wind. He was one…

Categories Canadiens History, Montreal Canadiens

Predators 2022-23 Report Cards: Mikael Granlund

Shawn Wilken | June 19, 2023

Welcome to the Nashville Predators 2022-23 report card series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at each Predators player from the past season, break down how their campaign went, and…

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Predators 2022-23 Report Cards: Roman Josi

Shawn Wilken | June 18, 2023

Welcome to the Nashville Predators 2022-23 report card series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at each Predators player from the past season, break down how their campaign went, and…

Categories Nashville Predators
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