The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Ideal Lines Jacob Messing | October 29, 2018 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…
5 Penguins Who Went From Supervillains to Superheroes Christy Walters | October 27, 2018 There is always an opposing player that every city loves to hate. He gets away with the cheap shots, agitates the defense, or has the goalie’s number. The city hates…
2019 NHL Draft: 10 Risers from Fisher’s Top 124 for October Larry Fisher | October 27, 2018 2019 NHL Draft: Fisher’s Top 124 from October 2019 NHL Draft: Fisher’s Top 124 from August These are a couple weeks behind schedule — as other pieces took priority —…
Canucks’ Woo Hopes to Impress at Canada/Russia Series Matt Lawson | October 27, 2018 The WHL has released its roster for the 2018 CIBC Canada/Russia series, which starts off Nov. 5 in Kamloops. Vancouver Canucks prospect, Jett Woo will be one of the WHL’s…
Senators Seeing Success from Summer Swaps With Sharks Josh Bell | October 26, 2018 This season, there are three new faces on the Ottawa Senators that were acquired in the offseason via trades. In fact, they all came from the same team – the…
5 Reasons Kotkaniemi Stays With Canadiens Ryan Szporer | October 26, 2018 All eyes are on Montreal Canadiens forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi following his ninth NHL game. Between the point at which the final buzzer sounded in their game against the Buffalo Sabres…
NHL News & Notes: Schmidt Extension, Wilson Suspension & More Brandon Share-Cohen | October 25, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, Nate Schmidt has signed a lengthy contract extension to remain in Las Vegas, the NHL has upheld one of their most severe suspensions in recent…
NHL Rumors: Hayes, Edler, Trouba, More Jim Parsons | October 25, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, Kevin Hayes is keeping a close eye on his situation in New York, the Los Angeles Kings might be forced to make some personnel changes and…
The Breakaway: Wirtz Family Cups & Controversy Greg Boysen | October 24, 2018 Earlier this month, Northwestern University Press published The Breakaway: The Inside Story of the Wirtz Family Business and the Chicago Blackhawks. Bryan Smith, a senior writer at Chicago Magazine, does…
Injury Bug Bites Boston Bruins Jeremy Hynes | October 23, 2018 The Boston Bruins began the season without their top point-producer on the blue line, Torey Krug. The team was mostly healthy entering the season in comparison to a plethora of…
Oilers Prospects Update: Bear, Safin, Skinner Shane Sander | October 23, 2018 Over the past few weeks, we’ve taken an extensive in-depth look at the Edmonton Oilers prospect pool. While the pool may not be the deepest in the NHL, there’s plenty…
Jets Need to Reignite Nikolaj Ehlers Rob Mahon | October 23, 2018 For Nikolaj Ehlers, everything that can go wrong this season with the Winnipeg Jets has. That’s why, entering play on Monday, Oct. 22 against the St. Louis Blues, Ehlers had…
