Calgary Flames Joni Ortio: Full Potential Profile And Interview Christopher Ralph | November 19, 2009 Christopher Ralph – THW’s Flames Correspondent I was recently able to do an in depth interview with promising young Flames prospect, netminder Joni Ortio, who was drafted in the 6th…
Lecavalier Olympic cut? The Hockey Writers | November 7, 2009 By Jon Gabrielle, correspondent Hall of Famer, Steve Yzerman, appeared Thursday on the Bill Watters show in Toronto, 640 radio. “Stevie Y” as he is affectionately referred to by thousands,…
USA Hockey Studs and Sleepers: The Olympic Team Starts to Take Shape James Neveau | November 4, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Way back in August, when the temperature was still pleasant in the Chicagoland area, 34 of the best US born hockey players in the NHL gathered…
Slovak Extraliga underway The Hockey Writers | October 8, 2009 by Alessandro Seren Rosso – staff writer The 17th Slovak season started on September 11th and the Kosice hunt started as well. To shed some light on this interesting league…
Building a Champion Bruce Hollingdrake | August 31, 2009 A Guest post By Chris O’Neil After writing an article for The Hockey Writers entitled “Training Day: What NHL Players do in the Off Season”, I have been given the…
The Day After the Kane Circus: Day Two at Orientation Camp James Neveau | August 18, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Woodridge, IL- There was a noticeably calmer vibe surrounding the US Men’s Hockey Orientation Camp this morning. Gone were the elevated antics of the morning previous,…
The New Guard Has Arrived: A Recap of Day One at US Olympic Camp James Neveau | August 17, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Woodridge, IL- Taking to the ice for the first time since they were revealed to be under consideration for the Olympic roster, the 32 healthy players…
Following the Hawks at Orientation Camp, Day 1 James Neveau | August 17, 2009 Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Woodridge, IL- Blackhawks Patrick Kane and Dustin Byfuglien were looking forward to the opportunity to make an impression at the US Olympic Orientation Camp for a…
Five Questions: US Olympic Orientation Camp Edition James Neveau | August 10, 2009 This edition of five questions focuses on the upcoming US Olympic Orientation Camp in Woodridge, Illinois.
Mike Richards – The Broad Street Captain Michael DiFranco | July 1, 2009 Prior to the start of the 2008-09 season, the Philadelphia Flyers made the decision to let their current captain, Jason Smith, leave via free agency as he signed a contract…
The Hockey Spy’s 2009 NHL Entry Draft Preview Christopher Ralph | June 28, 2009 If you are looking for the 2010 Entry Draft Guide please click here. *************************** Christopher Ralph is a hockey writer with a focus on prospects and the entry draft, as…
Q&A with goalie coach Jukka Ropponen The Hockey Writers | June 25, 2009 By Alessandro Seren Rosso – THW Staff Writer Jukka Ropponen is a Finnish goalie coach with 25+ years of experience working in Finland, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, U.S. and Canada. He…
