NHL News & Notes: Oleksiak, Bruins Transactions & More Brandon Share-Cohen | January 28, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, the Pittsburgh Penguins have traded Jamie Oleksiak to the Dallas Stars, the Boston Bruins have made multiple transactions and Mats Zuccarello is considered day-to-day with…
NHL Rumors: Flyers, Oilers, Blues, More Jim Parsons | January 28, 2019 In today’s rumor rundown, there is news on the Flyers plans in free agency and there are updates on the story out of New York that a trade almost happened…
Canucks Shouldn’t Trade for Ferland The Old Prof | January 27, 2019 Jim Parsons, in his Jan. 24, The Hockey Writers rumors’ post, discussed the rumor that the Vancouver Canucks were interested in forward help and that the Carolina Hurricanes’ 26-year-old Micheal…
Differences Between Chiarelli & Bergevin Ryan Szporer | January 26, 2019 What a difference a year makes, at least for some general managers anyway. Last season, both Marc Bergevin of the Montreal Canadiens and Peter Chiarelli of the Edmonton Oilers were…
Blues Sticking With Berube…For Now Stephen Ground | January 26, 2019 Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post Dispatch broke the news on Thursday morning that the St. Louis Blues would be sticking with interim head coach Craig Berube for the…
Oilers Need Audit, Then McCrimmon as GM Jim Parsons | January 25, 2019 Make no mistake, the Edmonton Oilers will inquire about the availability of Kelly McCrimmon as their next general manager. There is no report that the Oilers have already reached out…
Grading Predators’ Offseason Additions Kyle Gipe | January 25, 2019 After the 2017-18 season concluded, Nashville Predators general manager David Poile made few changes to the roster. That is unsurprising, as perennial Stanley Cup contenders rarely experience much turnover from…
Bruins Trade Targets – Los Angeles Kings Alex Thomas | January 25, 2019 After making the playoffs a season ago, 2018-19 has been nothing short of a disaster for the Los Angeles Kings. A team with an aging core that’s time to compete…
THW Podcast – Ep 8: The Oilers, Sharks, Senators and More w/ THW Guests Jim Parsons | January 24, 2019 On the eighth episode of The Hockey Writers Podcast, we bring a host of our contributing team, including a former Oilers writer to talk everything big in the NHL this…
NHL Rumors: Oilers Audit, Matthews, Ferland, More Jim Parsons | January 24, 2019 In today’s rumor rundown, there are updates on the Edmonton Oilers and their need to do an organization audit, news on the status of the Toronto Maple Leafs negotiations with Auston…
Should the Red Wings Bring Back Datsyuk? Tony Wolak | January 24, 2019 Could a reunion between Pavel Datsyuk and the Detroit Red Wings be in the works? A return to the NHL is not out of the question, according to Datsyuk’s agent…
Bergevin Was Right to Trade Galchenyuk for Domi Ryan Szporer | January 23, 2019 At times, you may end up being right for the wrong reasons. The ends justify the means, though. That’s the situation Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin finds himself in…
