3 Concerns Facing the Tampa Bay Lightning Mike Necciai | August 14, 2015 The Tampa Bay Lightning will face one of the toughest tasks in all of sports this coming season and that’s making a repeat trip to the Stanley Cup Final after…
4 Reasons Why the Washington Capitals Can Win the Metropolitan Division Glynn Cosker | August 13, 2015 In the days of the old NHL Southeast Division – comprised of the Washington Capitals, Carolina Hurricanes, Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers and Winnipeg Jets (formerly the Atlanta Thrashers) –…
Are the Bruins Playing The Waiting Game With Cody Franson? Joe Marraccino | August 13, 2015 The Boston Bruins’ offseason can be compared to most Massachusetts roads. It was a bumpy ride to start the offseason with Peter Chiarelli getting his pink slip days after the…
Patrick Kane Removed From NHL 16 Promotions Michael Straw | August 12, 2015 As the investigation into the rape allegations against Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane continues by police in Hamburg, NY, one of the biggest partners of Kane has cut ties with…
Previewing 3 Top 2016 Draft Prospects Anthony Fusco | August 11, 2015 Every single summer, the NHL gets wrapped up in a few big events. One of the biggest and most important is the NHL Entry Draft, where teams are able to…
Sean Couturier is a Steal at $26 Million Andy Dudones | August 11, 2015 Given the lack of cap space the Philadelphia Flyers currently have, GM Ron Hextall isn’t giving contracts to any Tom, Dick, or Harry. Between handing out extensions to forwards Sean…
Predicting the Top-5 Power Play Units for the 2015-16 Season Glynn Cosker | August 10, 2015 The power play unit’s success rate is often the variable that determines if an NHL team makes the playoffs – and how far they progress in the postseason. Let’s take…
THW’s Top 50 Drafted NHL Prospects Bill Schoeninger | August 10, 2015 For a number of franchises, their prospect pools are the strongest part of the organization. It also means that the current on-ice NHL product is probably pretty poor. But, the…
Hindsight is 20/20: NHL Offer Sheet Edition Bill Schoeninger | August 10, 2015 The history of the offer sheet in the NHL is an interesting one. In the 1990s, the offer sheet was a popular tool among GMs, with 25 being extended in…
Why is Hybrid Icing Still a Thing? Jeff Ponder | August 10, 2015 It’s the thought that counts, right? When your mom bought you that Notre Dame Snuggie for Christmas, simply because you mentioned watching a Fighting Irish game once in November, you…
Hockey News: Ducks Ink Silfverberg; Auston Matthews Goes International Jeff Ponder | August 9, 2015 The Anaheim Ducks made news, while the league prepares for training camps to open in just over a month. Here’s your news for Sunday, Aug. 9. Here’s the info on…
Who is the Boston Bruins’ Franchise Player? Cam Hasbrouck | August 9, 2015 When the NHL expands in the coming years, the Boston Bruins will have to protect several players from the expansion draft. Boston, like every team, will be sure to protect…
