Rangers lack depth! The Hockey Writers | November 18, 2009 Ranger coach John Tortorella sounded like a man who had just taken a seminar in redundancy 101 last night during his post game remarks at Madison Square Garden. Unfortunately, after…
Top 20 Fastest NHL Skaters Rafal Ladysz | November 3, 2009 One step, maybe. Two steps, highly unlikely. Three steps, forget about it. Catching up to an NHL speedster when they’ve gotten the jump on you is difficult, frustrating and usually…
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?…
The Hockey Writers 2009-10 Preview: Atlantic Division James Neveau | September 18, 2009 A preview of the Atlantic Division, complete with links and knowledge to keep you in the know!
Top 10 NHL 2009 Entry Draft Scouting Performances Christopher Ralph | July 7, 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. Well over a week has…
Vote Now for the Second Annual “Biggest Bust of the Year Award”! The Hockey Writers | May 6, 2009 This is something I started last season when writing in the minor leagues of online blogging, a website known as Bleacher Report. The award title was a little bit different,…
Alot of Work to Do: The Offseason for the New York Rangers The Hockey Writers | May 3, 2009 As I watched Sergei Fedorov’s shot beat Henrik Lundqvist and the final buzzer sounded in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals between the Washington Capitals and the New York…
So, You Hate Sean Avery? The Hockey Writers | April 28, 2009 Sean Avery, the league’s super pest. He makes his living by getting under the skin of his opponents. You either love him or hate him and you only love him…
Bradley and Varlamov Power Caps to Decisive Game 5 Victory Matt Leighton | April 24, 2009 Unlikely hero Matt Bradley scored two goals and Simeon Varlamov recorded his second shutout in three games as the Caps dominated the Rangers in a 4-0 victory to force Game…
Lundqvist Helps Rangers Take 3-1 Series Lead on Capitals Matt Leighton | April 22, 2009 Everyone knew Henrik Lundqvist would be the key for a Rangers’ series upset, and thus far, he’s done just that by stealing the show from the high-powered Washington Capitals. Lundqvist…
Want to Hear a Funny Joke? Try the Washington Capitals Fan Base The Hockey Writers | April 18, 2009 A hockey arena in an intense playoff atmosphere is the last place I would ever expect to hear a cowbell, but lo and behold, there was one clanging every so…
Will the NHL’s Bias Show for Certain “Showcase” Teams this Season? The Hockey Writers | April 11, 2009 The term “showcase” isn’t an official word used by the NHL or anything like that but rather my way of saying which team the NHL wants to win, and not…