NHL Should Boycott Beijing Olympics Over Peng Shuai Treatment Paul Quinney | December 7, 2021 The NHL should pull out the 2022 Winter Olympics in protest over the Chinese government’s treatment of tennis star Peng Shuai. What’s more, it should stop playing footsie with Chinese…
Oilers’ Ugly Loss to Kings May Be Just What Team Needs Brian Swane | December 7, 2021 When asked by media Sunday (Dec. 5) after his team was beaten 5-1 by the Los Angeles Kings, Edmonton Oilers coach Dave Tippett said it’s never a blessing in disguise…
Flyers Have 5 Good Options to Replace Vigneault Colin Newby | December 7, 2021 The Philadelphia Flyers relieved Alain Vigneault of his head coaching duties on Monday morning eight games into their current nine-game losing streak. They placed the interim head coaching tag on…
3 Bruins 2021-22 Quarter Season Takeaways Scott Roche | December 7, 2021 It certainly has been an up and down first quarter of the 2021-22 season for the Boston Bruins. They sit in the middle of the pack both in the Eastern…
Blue Jackets Showing Their Youth In Recent Games Mark Scheig | December 7, 2021 It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. For these Columbus Blue Jackets, they’ve demonstrated both sides of this equation in short order. It’s been quite…
Hurricanes Face Tough Contract Decision With Vincent Trocheck Alex Ohari | December 6, 2021 Since coming to the Carolina Hurricanes via a trade with the Florida Panthers back in February of 2020, Vincent Trocheck has emerged as a key piece of the team’s identity.…
What’s Next For Stars’ Goaltender Anton Khudobin? Sam Nestler | December 6, 2021 The Dallas Stars have too many goaltenders. That has been the case since last season and was only magnified with the addition of Braden Holtby in the summer. Now, with…
McDavid Taking a Hit to Reputation After Kempe Boarding Hit Jim Parsons | December 6, 2021 It’s important to get a few facts out of the way before going into the topic of Connor McDavid‘s reputation as a clean or dirty player in the NHL. Fact…
NHL 2021-22 Power Rankings: Week 8 Colton Pankiw | December 6, 2021 Welcome to the seventh edition of my weekly NHL Power Rankings for The Hockey Writers, where the league’s top half is evaluated. These rankings will focus on how the teams…
Devils Can Turn It Around With December Schedule Alex Chauvancy | December 6, 2021 The New Jersey Devils haven’t been playing great hockey lately, collecting just two wins in their last 10 games. It also didn’t help that November featured an incredibly tough schedule…
2022 World Junior Championship Team Finland Preview Matthew Zator | December 6, 2021 Team Finland has a chance to win a medal every year because of their work ethic and defence-first mentality. Their goaltending is usually pretty good too. Last year they came…
Big Questions Surround Avalanche Goaltending Len Vlahos | December 6, 2021 When Colorado Avalanche goaltender Darcy Kuemper suffered an injury during the morning skate this past Tuesday in Toronto, it exposed a number of questions about the strength and depth of…
