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The Andie and Alex Belak Scholarship Fund Jas Faulkner | September 21, 2011 It’s a testament to the character of the hockey community was that one of the first questions many people asked was: How can I help? Here’s how:
2011-12 OHL Season Preview: West Division Brendan Ross | September 21, 2011 The day has finally arrived. September 21st marks the kickoff of the highly anticipated Ontario Hockey League’s 2011-12 regular season. Tonight the defending OHL Champions (recipients of the J. Ross…
The Last Days of Summer: Caps Return to Camp, Prepare for Preseason Angie Lewis | September 19, 2011 As the temperature drops in Washington, and the need for jackets (or two-toned lavender track pants if you are Alex Semin) becomes apparent, Capitals training camp opened up again Saturday.…
Nashville Predators’ Touching Tribute to Wade Belak George Scoville | September 18, 2011 Pavel Datsyuk made hockey headlines this week for wearing #24 throughout training camp to honor the untimely passing of his friend Ruslan Salei. But the Nashville Predators are wearing new…
The Triple Threat: Not-So-Obvious Calder Candidates (Part 2) Brendan Ross | September 17, 2011 Earlier in the week, we looked at three potential Calder Trophy candidates for the upcoming season. In the first part of the Not-so-obvious Calder Candidates, Zac Dalpe (Hurricanes), Brendan Smith…
New NHL Social Media Guidance Shouldn’t Be a Problem for Preds George Scoville | September 15, 2011 The National Hockey League has released a new social media policy for players and teams, effectively putting teams in blackout mode on game day. ESPN.com (!) has the skinny on…
The Next Wave: Not-so-obvious Calder Candidates Brendan Ross | September 15, 2011 With the state of the new NHL salary cap there appears to be more emphasis on providing franchise draft picks with the opportunity to play sooner and more often. Every…
Nashville Predators Ticket News A Mixed Bag George Scoville | September 12, 2011 I admit: I really, really hate when someone from another NHL city knocks the Nashville Predators for their spotty record on paid attendance. The conclusion is always, “TRASHVILLE ISN’T A HOCKEY…
Top 10 Things to Look Forward to in the Nashville Predators 2011-2012 Season George Scoville | September 12, 2011 Greetings, THW readers! I’m pleased to be joining the slate of contributors here, bringing you insightful and (hopefully) funny takes on one of the NHL’s whipping boys — my boys…
The Wade Belak file and problems with full “indisclosure” Terrance Gavan | September 5, 2011 Belak’s death now subject to a whole new blight By Terrance Gavan The people deserve the truth. Unfortunately, we are at the whim of the petty bourgeois bureaucrats who…
Wade Belak, Rick Rypien, and Mental Illness: Sometimes You Lose the War… James Phieffer | September 2, 2011 By James Phieffer – Special to TheHockeyWriters.com I was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Wade Belak. I didn’t know him, but when I heard he had taken…
Wade Belak’s suicide won’t be the last – time to outlaw fighting in the NHL Terrance Gavan | August 31, 2011 Toronto Sun reporting that enforcer Belak’s death was a suicide – *AP reports Belak hung himself By Terrance Gavan Wade Belak died today. And it’s a sad, sad day for…
