The Long Road Back From an Injury with Stephen Gionta Dan Rice | February 18, 2015 When a player is injured everything changes for them. There is the obvious, that he doesn’t get to play in any games. But there are also other aspects to this…
Could Jagr Be the Islanders Gaborik? Scott Clinco | February 18, 2015 With the trade deadline getting closer, the Islanders are in an odd position, being a buyer rather than a seller. Over the years, it had been customary for the Islanders to…
Adam Larsson: From Doghouse To Penthouse In New Jersey Derek Neumeier | February 18, 2015 It pays to be patient. This is a lesson that New Jersey Devils general manager (and interim coach) Lou Lamoriello knows all too well after 28 years on the job.…
Very Presidential New Jersey Devils Michael Gwizdala | February 16, 2015 No, the New Jersey Devils have never won the Presidents’ Trophy but the red, white and black do have some Presidential namesakes. At 25 Lafayette Street, President Lou Lamoriello calls…
Is Anyone on New Jersey Untouchable? Corey Spina | February 12, 2015 New Jersey disastrous season has hit a new low with the loss to the lowly Edmonton Oilers on Monday night while being outshot 24-14. Along with the defeat, they have to…
3 Devils Who Must Be Traded Corey Spina | February 9, 2015 After New Jersey was crushed by the Montreal Canadians 6-2 on Saturday night at the Bell Centre, the looming trade deadline cannot continue to be ignored. Even with the Devils…
New Jersey Devils Patrik Elias Hockey HOF? Michael Gwizdala | February 9, 2015 There is no perfect metric or magic number which solidifies placement in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Just ask a player like Dave Andreychuk and his 640 goals. So while…
Q & A with Martin Havlat of the New Jersey Devils Dan Rice | February 8, 2015 The New Jersey Devils signed Martin Havlat to a low-risk, one-year contract this summer in hopes of him fitting in seamlessly with several other Czechs on the team. The oft-injured…
Senators and Devils Preview Michael Gwizdala | February 3, 2015 Each team has made a shift in coaching. Both have seen legendary franchise players (Daniel Alfredsson and Martin Brodeur) hang up their skates. Now the Ottawa Senators and New Jersey…
A THW Adieu Of Sorts Chris Wassel | February 2, 2015 Dear THW and readers: This was not easy, believe me. Words normally come very natural for me and yet after three plus years and over 200 articles, The Hockey Writers and the THW family…
North End Boys: Pride & Perseverance Carson Shields | February 2, 2015 Raising Them Right If you’re from Winnipeg or ever spent any amount of time in the city, you have heard stories about the north end. You’ve heard about the…
Q & A with Adam Larsson of the New Jersey Devils Dan Rice | February 1, 2015 Not every defenseman that gets drafted to the NHL makes the transition to the pros (aka playing against men) as easily and smoothly as guys like Scott Niedermayer, Drew Doughty…