Canucks ‘X’ Factors: Erik Gudbranson Matt Lawson | September 16, 2017 This is the second installment of my three-part series on the Vancouver Canucks’ ‘X’ factors for the coming, 2017-18 season. Erik Gudbranson takes the spotlight for this edition and will…
Canucks ‘X’ Factors: Sven Baertschi Matt Lawson | September 11, 2017 Yes, the Vancouver Canucks are currently undergoing a rebuild, but this coming 2017-18 season should not be forgotten. Management has added some firepower to a fairly deep hockey club and…
Bruins Vatrano Entering Crucial Campaign Joseph Ochs | August 29, 2017 The upcoming campaign figures to be an interesting and crucial one for Boston Bruins forward Frank Vatrano. Set to embark on his third professional campaign, this is the season where…
Nick Schmaltz: 5 Quick Facts Meghan Dillon | August 27, 2017 Since his debut in the 2016-17 season, Chicago Blackhawks forward Nick Schmaltz has proven to himself to be essential to the bottom two lines. Despite having six goals and 22 assists in…
It’s Darnell Nurse’s Time to Shine Zane Tomich | August 19, 2017 There comes a time in every man’s life where he must prove himself. This applies to Darnell Nurse. He is ready to take on a bigger role on the Oilers’…
Drew Doughty: A League Above Gavin Corcelli | August 16, 2017 The subject of elite defencemen in the National Hockey League is one that can be debated in perpetuity. With players like Erik Karlsson, Brent Burns, Shea Weber and Victor Hedman,…
Blackhawks’ Patrick Sharp: 5 Must-Knows Meghan Dillon | August 14, 2017 Chicago Blackhawks fans had something to celebrate on July 1 when the Hawks signed 3-time Stanley Cup champion Patrick Sharp. With the additional arrival of Brandon Saad, Hawks fans feel more optimistic…
5 NHL Sophomores Poised To Build on Rookie Campaign Joseph Ochs | August 14, 2017 “The Sophomore Slump” has claimed numerous victims over the years. Sometimes it serves as a mere bump in the road toward a lengthy, productive career. Sometimes it derails best-laid plans…
Brandon Saad: Five Quick Facts Meghan Dillon | July 21, 2017 Hockey fans and analysts alike were stunned by the trade of Blackhawks’ Artemi Panarin to the Blue Jackets for Brandon Saad. A fan favorite in the Hawks’ 2015 Stanley Cup victory, the…
Brent Seabrook: Five Quick Facts Meghan Dillon | July 4, 2017 Drafted 14th overall in the 2003 NHL Draft, the Blackhawks did well with their pick of defenseman Brent Seabrook. Seabrook has become essential to the Hawks’ core and serves as one…
Antoine Morand – 2017 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Brandon Share-Cohen | June 10, 2017 Antoine Morand 2016-17 Team: Acadie Bathurst Titan (#88) Date of Birth: Feb. 18, 1999 Place of Birth: Mercier, Quebec Ht: 5’10” Wt: 170 lbs Shoots: Left Position: C NHL Draft Eligibility:…
Cameron Crotty – 2017 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Jeff Hawkins | June 9, 2017 Cameron Crotty 2016-17 Team: Brockville Braves (#55) Date of Birth: May 5, 1999 Place of Birth: Greely, Ontario Ht.: 6’3” Wt.: 182 lbs. Shoots: Right Position: Defenseman NHL Draft Eligibility:…
