The Blue Jackets & the Big Decision Mark Scheig | June 30, 2018 Free agency officially opens Sunday. For the Columbus Blue Jackets, this is secondary compared to a much bigger story that’s just starting to unfold. While the hockey world waits for…
Biggest Question Facing Each Team This Summer Kyle Gipe | June 30, 2018 The offseason is when teams attempt to make changes to correct issues that occurred in the previous season. Coaches and front office personnel are let go, players switch teams via…
The NHL’s Free Agency Abyss Will Billinghurst | June 27, 2018 It’s that time of year again. Free agency. July 1. A day when everyone is refreshing their news feed to find out if their team signed the much sought after…
The Grind Line: Red Wings 2018 Draft Review Tony Wolak | June 25, 2018 Unlike recent years, the Detroit Red Wings didn’t need to wait long to make their first selection in the 2018 NHL Draft. And when they did, it was an absolute…
Tavares Should Be Bruins Top Priority Brandon Share-Cohen | June 25, 2018 The Boston Bruins are reportedly going to be a part of the John Tavares Sweepstakes. Tavares list just about finalized, it appears. Leafs, Sharks, Stars are in, as mentioned a…
50 NHL Draft Takeaways Mark Scheig | June 24, 2018 The 2018 NHL Draft is in the books. So how’d your team do? Whether you were a team like the Detroit Red Wings or Montreal Canadiens who had ample picks…
31 First-Round Draft Thoughts Mark Scheig | June 23, 2018 The first round of the 2018 NHL Draft is in the books. And goodness it was weird. It usually is. By the time the dust settled late Friday night, several…
Carcillo & Boynton Delivering a Message We Need to Hear Gail Kauchak | June 22, 2018 I would give back all of my money. I would give back all of the time. You can take my name off the Stanley Cup twice over. This is what…
2018 NHL Awards Strike Balance Between Celebratory & Somber The Hockey Writers | June 22, 2018 Hockey is a brotherhood. When one faces tragedy, it’s felt throughout. We’ve seen it in the past, with teams stepping up to bring light to sensitive subjects because they lost…
Boynton & Carcillo Brave to Share Personal Struggles Lukas Weese | June 20, 2018 Nick Boynton was like any young Canadian who played hockey. Born in Nobleton, Ontario, he aspired one day to lace up the skates and compete in the National Hockey League. For…
Should the Bruins Inquire About Panarin Trade? Brandon Share-Cohen | June 19, 2018 When a player like Artemi Panarin becomes available on the trade market, every general manager with a pulse should be making a phone call to inquire about the potential cost. As…
The Grind Line: Potential Draft Day Deals Jacob Messing | June 18, 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…
