Once A Leafs Fan Peter Chau | November 22, 2014 I am sure it has been very trying times those that cheer for the blue & white. After a full week of two embarrassing blowouts, star player controversies, coaching &…
The Strangest Maple Leafs Stories This Season Nicco Cardarelli | November 19, 2014 Toronto Maple Leafs fans, step off the ledge. The team is in the midst of a three-game losing streak, including ugly losses to Buffalo and Nashville by a combined score of…
5 of the Funniest Hockey Commercials Ever Made Walter McLaughlin | November 15, 2014 Despite solid gains in recent years, hockey is still an underrated sport, at least in the United States. Nobody reading this piece has to be convinced of the sport’s unparalleled…
NHL 94 – The Best Game Ever? Peter Chau | October 31, 2014 When EA Sports’ NHL 15 was released, gaming experts and fans alike offered some mediocre reviews and criticisms of EA’s current offering. Some online and GM mode features that were featured…
Quick Read: What Could Johansen Buy with $12 Million Dollars? Geoff Hammersley | October 11, 2014 Earlier this week, the summer standoff between Ryan Johansen, his agent, and the Columbus Blue Jackets front office ended. The breakdown of Johansen’s windfall looks like this: Johansen terms: $3M…
Ilya Bryzgalov: Back-Up Goalie, Selfie Pro Alli Baker | October 1, 2014 Bryzgalov the Quote Machine If you didn’t know by now, Ilya Bryzgalov is a fan of the spotlight. The Russian net minder started his career as a social media star…
5 of the Funniest Nicknames in NHL History Walter McLaughlin | September 30, 2014 Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive — Thomas Chandler Haliburton A little over a year ago, I wrote a piece listing what I believed…
NHL 15: Teaching An Old Dog? Peter Chau | September 10, 2014 With the release of NHL 15 by EA Sports on September 9, I am left to ponder about my lifetime of video gaming ever since I started playing those “pong” paddles.…
50 Days Until the NHL Regular Season, 50 Reasons to Be Excited Nicco Cardarelli | August 20, 2014 Rejoice puckheads and puckettes, because Tuesday August 19th marked 50 short days until the start of the 2014-2014 NHL regular season! While my posts here for THW usually have a focus…
Why Does Alabama Hate the Canucks? Jason Lowenthal | August 6, 2014 A couple days ago, a Reddit survey made its way across the internet, detailing the most hated NHL teams in each state. As one could expect, the elite teams such…
Five Fun and Interesting Los Angeles Kings Tweets Walter McLaughlin | July 31, 2014 Here at The Hockey Writers, we do our very best to slice, dice and otherwise report anything and everything about hockey to our loyal readers. During the summer, of course,…
Three Bold Predictions for the Ducks Next Season Alex Kozovski | July 27, 2014 Every preseason, it’s ritual for me to make ridiculous claims on what I think will happen in the upcoming NHL campaign. My predictions appear to have little merit, and rightfully…