Rasmus Andersson: Aaron Ekblad 2.0? Darrin Harmsworth | October 10, 2014 At the NHL entry draft last year Barrie Colts defenceman Aaron Ekblad stole the show after being drafted first overall by the Florida Panthers. Ekblad had a very impressive track…
Monthly McDavid: Meet Erie’s Dynamic Duo Mark Scheig | October 8, 2014 Connor McDavid Is Not Alone You’ve heard it all by now. Connor McDavid is the real deal. He is considered along with Jack Eichel to be consensus Top 2 picks…
Review – Showtime: One Team. One Year. One Step from the NHL Ross Bonander | September 16, 2014 Showtime: One Team. One Year. One Step from the NHL by Ed Arnold (HarperCollins Publishers, Toronto. 2016) Of the three Major Junior hockey leagues that fall under the umbrella of…
The Connor McDavid Show Darrin Harmsworth | September 5, 2014 Thursday evening I had the opportunity to attend a Barrie Colts preseason game as they took on the Erie Otters. I had never attended a game as a scout before,…
Interview With OHL Prospect Daniil Vertiy Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 1, 2014 Russian-born forward Daniil Vertiy has been drafted by the Windsor Spitfires during the second round of the 2014 OHL Priority Selection. As he gained Canadian citizenship, having moved there when…
Will Erie Otters Part Ways With Connor McDavid? Mark Scheig | August 14, 2014 Imagine for a moment being called the “LeBron James” of anything. Pretty high praise for you, right? That label was placed on young phenom Connor McDavid last year in this…
Q & A with Josh Wesley of the Plymouth Whalers Dan Rice | June 12, 2014 Those of us lucky enough to grow up with great fathers usually try to emulate them in one way or another as we grow older and become men or women…
Meet Mike Vellucci The Hockey Writers | May 30, 2014 While the hunt for a new head coach continues in Raleigh, perhaps now is a good time to take a quick look at a recent front office hire who will…
With Tempered Enthusiasm: The Dane Fox Experiment Jared Featherstone | April 27, 2014 Looking to the future Canuck’s fans by now have heard plenty about the success our OHL prospects are having during the playoffs. Three of them at the moment are among…
Former Sabre Peter Ambroziak Turns Attention To Coaching Darren Matte | February 27, 2014 There are many players who move around the various hockey leagues in North America, including Peter Ambroziak. But the Ottawa native is putting his travels to good use. While he…
Top 10 OHL Draft Prospects THW Archives | February 25, 2014 Believe it or not, the 2014 NHL Draft is only four months away. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania will host this year’s ceremony and there are some pretty big names from all around…
Maple Leafs Pick Rupert Talks Knights, Memorial Cup Nathan Kanter | January 18, 2014 Ryan Rupert admits it; he’s changed his game. “All the suspensions they’ve laid out, you’ve got to just take a step back and control yourself”, said the 19 year-old winger,…
