NHL Has Ways to Fix Salary Cap Circumvention in the Playoffs Adam Kierszenblat | June 23, 2021 NHL teams are always looking for ways to get an edge, especially in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. With the lack of a salary cap during the postseason, many teams have…
Flames “Little” Late-Round Draft Picks 30 Years Apart Greg Tysowski | June 23, 2021 When the Calgary Flames made Theoren Fleury the 166th overall pick in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft, the surprise move definitely turned some heads and fired up the naysayers. There…
2021 NHL Free Agent Class Might Be the Best on Record Ben Wagner | June 23, 2021 The 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs are well underway, with the Montréal Canadiens, Vegas Golden Knights, New York Islanders, and Tampa Bay Lightning battling it out for the two Stanley Cup…
The French Connection Jeff Seide | June 22, 2021 The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle lived well before hockey ever existed, but his quote, “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts” certainly applies to the Buffalo Sabres’…
2021 NHL Draft Guide Matthew Zator | June 22, 2021 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 2021 NHL Entry Draft.…
Revisiting Minnesota Wild Drafts – 2008 Devon Platana | June 22, 2021 The ninth installment in this series has arrived after previously looking at how the Minnesota Wild did in their first eight drafts. If you missed any of them or want a refresher,…
Canadiens Have a Clutch Playoff Performer in Paul Byron Stephen Michaud | June 20, 2021 On Tuesday morning, following the Montreal Canadiens’ Game 1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, head coach Dominique Ducharme challenged his third line, stating “they had some good things last…
Kraken Expansion Draft Options: Hurricanes’ Foegele or Bean? Adam Kierszenblat | June 20, 2021 The Seattle Kraken will have to make a tough decision on which player to select from the Carolina Hurricanes roster during the upcoming expansion draft. Based on the roster as…
Top 5 Choices for the Kraken Goal Song Sean Raggio | June 20, 2021 The Seattle Kraken are going to want to kick off their inaugural season on a high note, and one important factor is a great goal song. There are tons of…
Grading the Sabres’ 2020-21 Trades Jordan Jacklin | June 19, 2021 The Buffalo Sabres completed four trades during the 2020-21 season, ranging from depth moves to moving out a star player. It’s been a few months since the trade deadline, and…
Kraken GM Francis Shouldn’t Spend Big on UFAs Sean Mallon | June 19, 2021 With all the mock drafts and projected protected lists hitting the news these days, it would be easy to forget that there are other important dates for the Seattle Kraken…
Blackhawks’ Kane Remains a Dangerous Playmaker According to His Peers Shaun Filippelli | June 19, 2021 You’re not actually surprised that 32-year-old Patrick Kane is still considered one of the most dangerous threats on the ice at any given time, are you? Well, if you had…
