Could Nikita Scherbak Be a Top-6 Forward? Julian McKenzie | August 9, 2017 You can’t say Nikita Scherbak isn’t aspiring for a greater role within the ranks of the Montreal Canadiens, or depending on how you see it, overachieving. The 21-year old Moscow…
Do the Canadiens Have Room for Hudon? Julian McKenzie | August 3, 2017 There are a legion of Canadiens fans who feel 23-year old forward Charles Hudon was ready to step into the lineup yesterday. "The Habs need offence" Ya his name is…
AHL’s New-Look North Division Ready for Debut Melissa Burgess | August 3, 2017 In many ways, the AHL’s North Division for the 2017-18 season is very different from the one that ended the 2016-17 season. A slew of new head and assistant coaches…
Providence Bruins Name 3 New Coaches Cam Hasbrouck | August 1, 2017 The Boston Bruins announced via a press release on Monday that they have appointed a new head coach, assistant coach, and goalie development coach to serve with their AHL affiliate,…
Projecting the 2018 United States Olympic Men’s Hockey Team Tony Wolak | July 31, 2017 What’s been hinted at for months is now reality: NHL players will not be participating in the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Games. That means no Jack Eichel, Auston Matthews, or Jonathan…
The Hockey Fans Guide to the Offseason Desert: Erie Otters Edition Hali Hetz | July 30, 2017 Every hockey team, no matter the league, is always in some state of perpetual flux from season to season. For fans, the offseason seems like the inevitable desert that one…
Spitfires Notebook: Tour of Champions; Staff Bolstered Dave Jewell | July 28, 2017 On May 28, the Windsor Spitfires won the 2017 Mastercard Memorial Cup in front of a sold-out WFCU Centre. Throughout the summer, the Spitfires are holding meet-and-greets with the Memorial…
Brendan Lemieux Getting Back on Track Rob Mahon | July 26, 2017 Some players transition seamlessly from the CHL to the pros, but most do not. Brendan Lemieux is one of the ones who didn’t. He had a rough first pro season,…
Froese & Taormina Are Welcome Additions for Laval Rocket Julian McKenzie | July 26, 2017 It was late April at the War Memorial Arena in Syracuse, New York. There sat Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin wearing a zip-up hoodie. He went virtually unrecognized as…
Wojtek Wolski Ready to Return from Broken Neck Brett Slawson | July 25, 2017 “I never thought I’d say I got lucky breaking my neck.” Those were the words spoken by Wojtek Wolski shortly after a freak on-ice incident early in the 2016-17 KHL…
Spitfires Face Crowded Crease Dave Jewell | July 24, 2017 The Windsor Spitfires have had their share of goaltending issues over the last decade. As they go into the 2017-18 season, though, these issues might be enviable. After years of…
OHL Team Anagrams (Part 2) – Amalgam Art Shone! Matt Wilson | July 23, 2017 This is the second in a two-part series of articles in which I’ve attempted to devise an appropriate anagram—a word, phrase, or name formed by rearranging the letters in another,…