Edmonton Oilers’ History of Drafting London Knights Players Brian Swane | February 13, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers made seven selections during the 2024 NHL Draft on June 28 and 29, including a pair of forwards from the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League…
Ottawa Senators 5 Biggest Draft Blunders Dayton Reimer | February 10, 2025 Drafting is hard. No matter how good an NHL team is at finding hidden gems, every one of them has picked a handful of duds. Unless you’re taking one of…
The Sedin Twins and the 1999 NHL Entry Draft THW Archives | February 10, 2025 June 26, 1999, was a day that changed the fortunes of the Vancouver Canucks for more than just the next decade. This, of course, was the day of the NHL…
Philadelphia Flyers’ 5 Best Draft Classes of All-Time Justin Giampietro | January 31, 2025 Only six franchises in the NHL are older than the Philadelphia Flyers, giving them a storied history, to say the least. This applies to the draft, too. They’ve had their…
Grading Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams’ Draft Classes Ryan Womeldorf | January 31, 2025 As we approach the 2024 NHL Draft, every angle that could be conceivably covered has been. So, why not take a look back to see how Buffalo Sabres general manager…
3 Maple Leafs Draft Targets From Erie Otters-Owen Sound Attack Game Andrew Forbes | January 31, 2025 On Wednesday night, it was reported that Toronto Maple Leafs general manager, Brad Treliving, was in attendance for the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) game between the Erie Otters and the…
Canadiens’ Fifth-Overall Pick Has Been Better Than First Before Ryan Szporer | January 30, 2025 The Montreal Canadiens likely won’t end up with the player of the 2024 draft class at No. 5 overall, like they did in 1965 (Pierre Bouchard).
Detroit Red Wings’ 2018 Draft Regrets Evan Sabourin | January 30, 2025 We’ve all heard the saying, “You can’t move forward if you’re always looking back”. This rings true for the Detroit Red Wings organization when you refer to the mishap that occurred…
Buffalo Sabres’ 5 Biggest Draft Blunders Ryan Womeldorf | January 29, 2025 The Buffalo Sabres have an important decision to make with their draft picks each year, but hopefully, they won’t turn out like some they’ve made in the past. Who are…
Winnipeg Jets’ Second-Round Draft Pick History Declan Schroeder | January 28, 2025 The Winnipeg Jets didn’t have a first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft as they traded it to the Montreal Canadiens for Sean Monahan in February, 2024 in their…
2025 NHL Draft: Forbes’ Top 64 January Rankings Andrew Forbes | January 28, 2025 It’s pretty crazy to think that this is my first rankings of the season for the 2025 NHL Draft. In past seasons we’d be about three deep with an early…
Success Rates of NHL Draft Picks Jacob Billington | January 25, 2025 Throughout the history of the NHL draft, there have been generational players, late-round steals, high-pedigree busts, and even made-up players in the case of Taro Tsujimoto. When draft time rolls…