The Best Late Round Gems of the NHL Entry Draft Since 2000 (Part II – ’03-’07 Drafts) Anatoliy Metter | July 26, 2012 Last month, I documented some of the NHL’s best late round picks of the 2000, 2001, and 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Players such as Henrik Lundqvist, Kevin Bieksa, and Brooks…
Top 10 NHL 2012 Draft Team Performances Christopher Ralph | July 24, 2012 With just over a month to digest the results of the 2012 NHL draft and subsequently recover from NDWS (NHL Draft Withdrawal Syndrome), henothwest-western-conferencere are my projected top ten team…
Alex Galchenyuk, Canadiens Agree to Entry-Level Contract Fred Poulin | July 23, 2012 Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin announced earlier today the signing of his 2012 NHL Entry Draft first-round pick (3rd overall) Alex Galchenyuk to a three-year contract (2012-13 to 2014-15).…
The Origins of the Modern Rink Matt Stephen | July 23, 2012 They are everywhere. Nine dots, five circles, two trapezoids, six lines, 200 feet long, 85 feet wide, and at each corner have a radius of 28 feet. Not to be…
Canadiens Need Top-Six Winger…Or Do They? K. Ross Read | July 16, 2012 Looking at the Montreal Canadiens’ roster needs this off-season, the club finds themselves in a similar position to many teams around the league. Despite the emergence of Max Pacioretty as…
TML Captains: Ted Kennedy 1948-1955, 1956-57 Mark Ascione | July 11, 2012 TML Captains is a series that profiles the men who ‘wore the C’ for one of the NHL’s charter franchises. Previously featured were Charlie Conacher, Red Horner, Syl Apps and…
Montreal Canadiens sign a plethora of players Fred Poulin | July 3, 2012 New Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has been fairly active regarding the signing and the re-signing of key players for the organization in the past 72 hours. The rookie…
Habs Blueline: A Look at the Montreal Canadiens’ Defensive Line-Up K. Ross Read | June 28, 2012 Looking at the Montreal Canadiens’ defensive depth chart this off-season, it is difficult to decide whether the team boasts an embarrassment of riches…or just plain embarrassment. With so many question…
Get Pat Burns To The Hockey Hall Of Fame! Chris Wassel | June 27, 2012 There is something about a guy who was once a no nonsense cop that became a Stanley Cup winning coach. In between, Pat Burns was unabashed and gruff but he…
Montreal Canadiens 2012 Draft Picks Review: Grade A Fred Poulin | June 24, 2012 There was much anticipation before Marc Bergevin’s first NHL Entry Draft. Montreal’s new general manager and fans were eager to see what the team would do this weekend. Trevor…
Alex Galchenyuk Brings Excitement To Habs Nation David OConnor | June 23, 2012 For a prospect who only played two regular season games with the Sarnia Sting this year, what happened on Friday night speaks volumes about the player he really is. Alex…
THW 2012 Mock Draft- Round 1 Caitlin Campbell | June 20, 2012 With the draft fast approaching writers here at THW are getting into draft mode. Our writers are acting as GMs of the teams they cover throughout the season. 1. Edmonton…