Sochi Olympics: Goaltending the Great Equalizer Carl Maloney | January 3, 2014 Decision time is drawing near for Olympic rosters to be announced for the Sochi 2014 Olympics. There is a deadline of January 7 put in place by the IIHF where…
Road To Sochi: Russian Blues Could Be Force Mike Poepping | January 3, 2014 The St. Louis Blues will have a lot to look forward to when the Sochi Winter Olympic Games arrive. Here, The Hockey Writers’ Jeff Ponder and I will look at Blues players who may…
Oshie Displays Why He’s Olympic Bound Jeff Ponder | January 3, 2014 With all of the questions surrounding the selections for the American Olympic roster, T.J. Oshie answered the bell with one of his better games of the season. The 2014 Olympian…
Should Taylor Hall be Part of Team Canada at the Olympics? Marcy Di Michele | January 2, 2014 Team USA released their roster on January first for the upcoming Olympic games in Sochi. There were a few notable omissions, mainly Ottawa Senators winger Bobby Ryan. Ryan was part…
Kevin Shattenkirk Belongs on USA Olympic Team Pete Campanella | January 2, 2014 All of the focus on Team USA’s Olympic roster is being directed at notable omissions when it should be placed on guys like Kevin Shattenkirk.
Bobby Ryan Leads the Team USA Olympic Snubs Mark Wallace Graham | January 2, 2014 After a terrific NHL Winter Classic, Team USA named the players heading to Sochi to capture gold. However, this American squad has some more than questionable calls. This American team…
Americans Shouldn’t Worry About Team USA Omissions THW Archives | January 2, 2014 “I don’t need the best players. I need the best team.” ~ Fred Shero Shortly after the commencement of the Winter Classic between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red…
Fantasy Hockey: Ranking the USA’s Olympic Snubs Kevin Roche | January 2, 2014 “Happy New Year” is a relative term for some of the United States’ most talented players. After today’s ever exciting installment of the Winter Classic, Team USA’s general manager David…
Okposo Gets The Short End of the Olympic Stick Brady Smith | January 1, 2014 The 25-man roster has been named and Kyle Okposo isn’t on it. And New York Islanders fans are very unhappy about it, as they should be. Okposo is having arguably…
“Bittersweet” Homecoming for Grand Forks’ Lamoureux Twins Gabriella Fundaro | December 23, 2013 In what was a familiar sight for North Dakota fans, Grand Forks natives Jocelyne and Monique Lamoureux were nothing short of spectacular on Friday night in what may have been…
Czech Mate: The Czech Republic’s Goalie Problem Mark Wallace Graham | December 23, 2013 The Czech Republic for years have been pumping out talented goaltenders with the likes of Dominik Hasek, Roman Turek, and Roman Cechmánek. However, for the upcoming Winter Olympics, the Czech Republic…
USA Women’s Hockey: There’s a History; USA vs. Canada Eric Burton | December 22, 2013 In life, things don’t happen in a vacuum. For every action, there’s a reaction. It’s the same with hockey. On Friday night, when Canada’s Brianne Jenner hit USA’s Josephine Pucci…