San Jose Sharks’ Only Splashy Trade Partner Zeke | February 14, 2019 The San Jose Sharks, led by general manager Doug Wilson, are expected to be buyers at the trade deadline – now less than two weeks away. The Sharks will gladly…
Blues Facing Big Deadline Decisions Stephen Ground | February 14, 2019 With less than two weeks to go before the Feb. 25 NHL trade deadline, the St. Louis Blues find themselves as unexpected playoff contenders, winners of their last seven games.…
Canadiens’ 4th Line Gets Better Real Quick Enrico Caruso | February 14, 2019 On Feb. 9, the Montreal Canadiens went toe-to-toe with the Toronto Maple Leafs in an exciting 4-3 overtime loss. The pace was fast, defense looked ‘optional’ during stretches of the…
NHL Rumors: Duchene, Panarin, Oilers, Panthers, More Jim Parsons | February 13, 2019 In today’s rumor rundown there is news out of Edmonton that defenseman Andrej Sekera is nearing a return and that means the Oilers need to clear some space for him.…
Bruins Can’t Afford Panarin Alex Thomas | February 12, 2019 Barring a major collapse, the Boston Bruins will return to the playoffs for the third straight season this spring. The only thing really left to decide is whether or not…
Odds Keith Gretzky Retains GM Job with Oilers Jim Parsons | February 12, 2019 Here’s what we know… The Edmonton Oilers are planning to do a thorough search and another audit of their coaching, management, and front-office as they maneuver through a disastrous 2018-19 season;…
Maple Leafs’ Johnsson Has Gone From Zero to Hero Nathan Kanter | February 12, 2019 Toronto Maple Leafs winger Andreas Johnsson began his first full National Hockey League campaign with zero goals and just one assist in his first 10 games. Last season’s American Hockey…
St. Louis Blues’ Turnaround Explained Stephen Ground | February 12, 2019 New Year’s Day doesn’t feel that long ago, but for the St. Louis Blues, Jan. 1 is in the distant past. When the calendar turned to January, the Blues were…
NHL Rumors: Ducks, Carter, Puljujarvi, More Jim Parsons | February 11, 2019 In today’s rumor rundown the Anaheim Ducks are going to try and get younger and faster with a new voice behind the bench, Jeff Carter might be ok leaving LA…
The Grind Line: Red Wings Decisions on Nyquist, Howard & Jensen Tony Wolak | February 11, 2019 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…
THW Podcast – Ep 10: Matthews News & One-on-One w/ Guest Lowetide Jim Parsons | February 7, 2019 On the tenth episode of The Hockey Writers Podcast, we’ll visit again with Brandon Share-Cohen to cover the news around the NHL including the big signing by the Toronto Maple…
NHL Rumors: Nugent-Hopkins, Phaneuf, Oilers GM, More Jim Parsons | February 7, 2019 In today’s NHL rumors, there is a list of less-costly forwards showing itself as the trade deadline approaches, the Edmonton Oilers are going to start searching for a general manager…