The Prospect Panel David OConnor | January 6, 2012 Welcome to the latest of many weekly columns on The Hockey Writers: The Prospect Panel. Each week, three of our prospect writers will be answering your questions, as well as…
Top Prospect Nail Yakupov injures knee, will miss at least a month Fred Poulin | January 6, 2012 Yesterday night, Sweden won World Junior Championship gold for the first time in 31 years with a 1-0 overtime victory over Russia in a tremendous game that saw everything from great…
J.C. Campagna – Back to the OHL THW Archives | January 4, 2012 When J.C. Campagna was picked up by the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles after being placed on waivers by the Sarnia Sting, he figured he would rejuvenate his career after getting…
World Under-17 Hockey Challenge: Past and Future Stud Players Brendan Ross | January 3, 2012 The hockey world’s eyes have been glued to the ongoing Under-20 World Junior Championship taking place in Alberta but there is some damn good hockey being played in Windsor, Ontario…
Tracking The Detroit Red Wings Prospects At The WJHC Andrew Johnson | December 28, 2011 As you may well know 2012’s edition of the World Junior Championships are now underway. You are also likely aware that the Detroit Red Wings are known for their drafting excellence…
World Juniors Team Slovakia Preview: Puck Magician Jurco Key To Success Christopher Ralph | December 25, 2011 Slovakia in their 2012 World Juniors medal quest may feel like they are skating uphill on a Red Bull Crashed Ice track with perennial powerful hockey nations Canada, Russia,…
Looking At Sweden’s World Junior Roster David OConnor | December 20, 2011 Sweden consistently sends high-quality hockey teams to all international tournaments they participate in. Whether it’s the Olympics, World Championships, or the World Juniors, they’re teams always push for a medal.…
Breaking Down Canada’s World Junior Roster David OConnor | December 16, 2011 Canada’s World Junior Roster, not as many easy choices as in years past.
The OHL Rundown Special Edition (WJC Focus) – December 12th Brendan Ross | December 12, 2011 2012 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP Tampa’s Brett Connolly and Anaheim’s Devante Smith-Pelly Added to Canadian Roster Last week, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Anaheim Ducks decided to loan rookies Brett…
Russia’s Triple Threat Searches For Gold David OConnor | December 10, 2011 The Russians always send fantastic talent to every hockey tournament they take part in. There’s always at least one player that appears destined for stardom on every World Junior team…
5 Players To Watch In The 2012 World Juniors David OConnor | December 8, 2011 Every sports fan loves when their country excels in international competition, and every hockey fan especially loves it when their country excels in the World Juniors. It seems that in…
OHL Week 12 Preview Andrew Sykes | December 6, 2011 Games To Watch: Tuesday, Dec. 6 London at Kitchener: The first game of the week should be a good one as the top ranked London Knights head to Kitchener to take on…