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The Best NHL Forwards Ever

Matthew Zator | November 29, 2019

Over the National Hockey League’s 101 year history, we have had many legendary players take part in the coolest game on ice. The storied franchises of the Montreal Canadiens, Edmonton…

The All-St. Louis Hockey Team

Stephen Ground | August 15, 2019

Though it is not known as a hockey hot bed, the city of St. Louis has produced a number of terrific NHL talents over the years. Never was this more…

2019 NHL Draft Guide

Bruce Hollingdrake | June 21, 2019

Consider The Hockey Writers your go-to source for everything related to the NHL Draft and this page your live home page for information on the upcoming 2019 NHL Entry Draft.…

Tyler Seguin Trade Revisited

Andrew Forbes | April 18, 2019

While July 1 normally marks the start of free agency in the hockey world, that arguably took the back seat to a blockbuster trade on July 4 almost four years…

Most Undervalued Player From Every NHL Team

Stephen Ground | August 13, 2018

Every fan base has favorite players. Frequently, those favorites are the kind of players that tend to go overlooked in the national media. The league’s superstars get plenty of coverage.…

Kit of the Day – A Good Thing Bruined

Peter Ferrell | July 14, 2018

The Boston Bruins have had a weird few years. Come to think of it, they’ve had a pretty strange history. Every time they have a run of success and seemed…

Off the Crossbar: Scotiabank ATM Fees Rise to $3,999.50 Per Use

Jeff Seide | July 2, 2018

* originally published in Sept. of 2017 In a coincidence of epic proportions, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) announced they’ve signed a 20-year, $800 million agreement to re-name their…

Kessel to Toronto Trade Revisited a Decade Later

Declan Schroeder | June 20, 2018

Talks of trades swirl around Phil Kessel more frequently than a cloud of dust swirls around the Peanuts character Pigpen. With whispers and rumours circulating once again that the Pittsburgh Penguins sniper…

Blake Wheeler Trade Revisited

Rob Soria | June 8, 2018

It has been more than six years since the Boston Bruins agreed to send Blake Wheeler and Mark Stuart to the Atlanta Thrashers in exchange for Rich Peverley and Boris…

Pat Burns Biography

Dan Rice | April 16, 2018

What can be said about a man that everyone knows so much about? If you’re a fan of the NHL you likely know the Pat Burns story: A police officer…

Top 3 All-Time Kings Goalies

Eric Roberts | March 26, 2018

It has been a season of celebration across the National Hockey League. The league has celebrated 100 years of existence with several Centennial Celebrations at various points of the 2016-17…

The NHL’s Top 10 Snipers

Jeff Seide | March 14, 2018

His lightning-quick release and laser-like accuracy keeps goaltenders awake at night. He’s the player they fear facing on a breakaway. He’s the one who wires one into the top corner…