The Grind Line: Is Zadina Better off in Grand Rapids? Rachel Anderson | October 8, 2018 Recently, the Detroit Red Wings’ staff made the decision to send the highly-touted Filip Zadina to their AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins. Not so surprisingly, this move caused…
OHL Sunday Seven: Saginaw, Sudbury Soaring Upwards Mark Scheig | October 7, 2018 The OHL Sunday Seven is back for the 2018-19 season. Every Sunday or thereabouts, we will go over seven stories or noteworthy items from the Ontario Hockey League. In case…
Maple Leafs’ Dubas Was Foolish Signing Tavares Jeff Seide | October 7, 2018 Take the champagne off ice. Cancel the parade down Yonge St. Hold the deposit on the confetti blasters. As much as Toronto Maple Leafs fans are giddy at having John…
NHL Standings Predictions: Preseason Edition Larry Fisher | October 7, 2018 NHL Standings Predictions: Offseason Edition For a number of seasons now, the Metropolitan and Central have been the better and deeper of the NHL’s four divisions. That has meant teams…
Good & Bad of Blue Jackets’ Opening Games Mark Scheig | October 6, 2018 The Columbus Blue Jackets managed a split of their first two games of the season. It took overtime Thursday, but thanks to Artemi Panarin, they skated out of Little Caesars…
Blackhawks Roundtable: Call-Ups, the 3rd Line & Rivals Gail Kauchak | October 4, 2018 The first month of the 2018-19 hockey season is upon us, and the Chicago Blackhawks are in this thing for better or for worse. There have been so many question…
5 Early Calder Trophy Candidates Jacob Messing | October 3, 2018 As the NHL grows younger, the Calder Trophy race gets tighter each season, and the 2018-19 campaign won’t be any different with a handful of rookies ready to make noise.…
The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Preseason MVP Jacob Messing | October 1, 2018 What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…
OHL Sunday Seven: Ryan Dugas’ Memorable Debut Mark Scheig | September 30, 2018 The OHL Sunday Seven is back for the 2018-19 season. Every Sunday or thereabouts, we will go over seven stories or noteworthy items from the Ontario Hockey League. In case…
7 Blue Jackets’ Preseason Thoughts Mark Scheig | September 29, 2018 The eyes of the hockey world remain on the Columbus Blue Jackets. That won’t change all season so long as Artemi Panarin and Sergei Bobrovsky are with the team. Friday…
Burning Questions for the Pacific Division Trevor Beggs | September 27, 2018 Last in our burning questions installment covers the most confusing division in hockey. When your division includes an expansion team that leads the pack, a squad with a “loaded” defence…
Burning Questions for the Central Division Trevor Beggs | September 24, 2018 Do you have questions about your favourite team after the puck dropped for the preseason? For teams that are already playoff-bound, the preseason doesn’t really answer questions. If you’re cheering…
