Oilers’ Caleb Jones Looks to Have Breakout Season Colton Pankiw | November 17, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers have been no strangers to young talent with plenty of potential over the past decade. The problem for them has been getting players to reach that full…
Bruins Have Free Agent Options at Forward and Defense Scott Roche | November 17, 2020 The first month of free agency has been quiet for the Boston Bruins and general manager Don Sweeney. He has re-signed some young players and dipped into the free-agent pool…
My Favorite Hockey Stories: Andrew Forbes Pete Bauer | November 17, 2020 Andrew recently celebrated his seventh year with The Hockey Writers, and is closing in on 900 articles for the site. His “beat” at THW includes the Toronto Maple Leafs (lead…
NHL Agent Hints Oilers Risk Losing McDavid if They Don’t Improve Jim Parsons | November 16, 2020 According to a recent article by Craig Custance of the Athletic, a survey of 21 anonymous NHL agents suggests that more than one NHL agent believes the Edmonton Oilers need…
5 Reasons the Blackhawks Will Be Good in 2020-21 Gail Kauchak | November 16, 2020 A lot of people have already written off the Chicago Blackhawks for the 2020-21 season. After all, they no longer have star goaltenders Corey Crawford and Robin Lehner in the…
Marner Could be Moved if Maple Leafs Decide to Retool The Old Prof | November 15, 2020 It’s the offseason for who knows how much longer. When there are no games played, on-ice strategies to review, or player injuries to report, hockey writers move on to more…
Oilers’ Signing of Barrie Could Be the Steal of Free Agency Mehtab Singh Bains | November 15, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers’ signing of Tyson Barrie in the offseason hasn’t garnered nearly enough attention, considering Barrie’s potential with Edmonton, ability, previous success, and the contract that Ken Holland was…
Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors: Woo, Green, Podkolzin & More The Old Prof | November 14, 2020 It seems as if Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning has been a step behind this offseason. Rumor suggests he was trying like crazy to move salary as a way…
Jets Prospects Continue to Thrive Overseas Declan Schroeder | November 14, 2020 It has been nearly a month since we took a look at how the Jets prospects currently playing for overseas teams are doing. Related: Jets Loaned Prospects Excelling in Europe…
4 Maple Leafs Prospects That Could Make an Impact at the World Juniors Mathieu Sheridan | November 14, 2020 The Toronto Maple Leafs have had their fair share of prospects represent their respective countries at the World Junior Championship (WJC) over the years. While some prospects make more of…
Flames’ 3 Worst Contracts for 2020-21 Colton Pankiw | November 13, 2020 In 2005, the NHL made the decision to establish a salary cap. Before that, teams could spend whatever they wanted on players. Of course, this was a huge disadvantage for…
Oilers News & Rumors: Klefbom, Bear, Lavoie, Bouchard, More Jim Parsons | November 13, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there’s continued talk about what Ethan Bear’s new deal might look like and how much leverage he has during negotations. One Oilers…