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Top 20 Enigmas in the NHL Rafal Ladysz | September 21, 2009 Flipping a coin is gambling in the simplest and purest sense. While the odds are always the same, what’s at stake usually varies. How does this affect a hockey player?…
#22 Charles-Olivier Roussel – The Hockey Spy’s 2009 NHL Entry Draft Rankings Christopher Ralph | June 19, 2009 Christopher Ralph is a hockey writer with a focus on prospects and the entry draft, as well as the Leafs’ correspondent here at THW. “Full Potential” Prospect Profile: Please “Click…
The Nashville Predators are Stacking the Blue Line The Hockey Writers | June 3, 2009 For the Nashville Predators, their defense is a source of strength. When people think about the top young blueliners in the game today, many think of Jay Bouwmeester, Dion Phaneuf,…
Taveres To Toronto – Are The Planets Aligning? Christopher Ralph | May 7, 2009 Christopher Ralph – THW columnist for the Toronto Maple Leafs After returning from the beautiful Mayan Riviera and having evaded the notorious swine flu, even with the exciting and classic…
Top 20 Bounce-Back Performances of the 2008/2009 NHL Season Rafal Ladysz | May 2, 2009 Slumping seasons happen to the best of them. Even Wayne Gretzky had the odd season here and there with fewer than 100 points. Injuries which resulted in games missed were…
The Nashville Predators End of the Year Awards The Hockey Writers | April 22, 2009 The typical offseason program has started for the Nashville Predators. Last Friday the Preds signed the seventh-overall pick in last year’s draft, Colin Wilson, to a three-year entry level deal.…
Top 20 Break-Out Performances of the 2008/2009 NHL Season Rafal Ladysz | April 13, 2009 Witnessing a player develop is like watching a child ride their bike for the first time. Year after year, many NHLers turn a season of poor expectations into a stunning development. Normally, I’d like to keep a list like this down to ten or 15 names. There were just so many terrific performances that I had to extend it to 20. A few elements had to be present to meet our criteria.
Pekka Rinne: A Vezina Contender or Pleasant Nashville Surprise The Hockey Writers | March 17, 2009 It’s not often that there’s an argument over who should win the Vezina at the end of each NHL season. After all, when someone as consistently good as Martin Brodeur…
Steve Sullivan: Gnashing his Way Back to the NHL The Hockey Writers | February 16, 2009 So often we see so many good people cut down in their prime. Whether they’re unable to perform what made them so special anymore, overshadowed by the competition, or they’ve…