Ottawa Senators – Top 5 Prospects THW Archives | October 19, 2011 When the Senators fell in the rankings last season, it certainly wasn’t into a nice, big, fluffy pile of feathers. It was more like hitting a rut in the…
Fantasy Hockey Chutes And Ladders Week 1 Chris Wassel | October 17, 2011 Welcome to our debut column here on The Hockey Writers kindly dubbed “Chutes And Ladders”. Riding the fortunes of a fantasy hockey team can be a lot like the…
An Early Season 2012 NHL Mock Draft (Selections 1-15) David OConnor | October 16, 2011 Even though the 2011-2012 NHL season has just started, it’s never too early to look ahead to the next draft. They are an exciting time for players, organizations, and especially…
NHL Northeast Division Power Rankings: October 14 Lukas Hardonk | October 14, 2011 The NHL’s regular season is now a week old and most teams have played at least three games. We have already seen many ups and downs through the first week; from Arron Asham’s antics during a game against the Washington Capitals to Friday’s news of Sidney Crosby being cleared for contact, one might think that all of the commotion has centred around the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Top Ten Rookies To Watch In 2011-2012 Andrew Sykes | October 4, 2011 Last year’s crop of rookies included the likes of Taylor Hall, Tyler Seguin, Logan Couture and Calder Trophy winner Jeff Skinner. Here are ten first year players who should have…
Senators gambling on youth? Not really Terrance Gavan | October 3, 2011 By Terrance Gavan – Ottawa Senators Let us not confuse our Ottawa Senators. We have two in town. One is a deliberative unit, formed to uphold the law, make sensible…
TVA Sports – Springboard For a Nordiques Franchise Bid? Terrance Gavan | September 25, 2011 TVA Sports will cover 38 Sens games en francais By Terrance Gavan – Sens’ Reporter TVA, the newest player in the all-sports network fandango, launched two weeks ago, and on…
Catching up on coaching in Ottawa – MacLean is a good hire Terrance Gavan | August 25, 2011 By Terrance Gavan – Senators Beat Paul MacLean is the ninth Ottawa Senators head coach since the modern-day franchise debuted in 1992-93. Nine coaches in 19 years. Do the math.…
2011-2012 NHL Northeast Division Preview: Can the Bruins Repeat? Lukas Hardonk | August 24, 2011 The Northeast used to be considered the NHL’s most exciting division. Lately, though, that hasn’t been the case. It may be on its way back to the top, however
5 Predictions for the 2011-2012 Ottawa Senators James Phieffer | August 24, 2011 With NHL training camps opening in less than a month, the thoughts of puck heads turn to all matters icebound. The local magazine racks are rifled in search of the…
Alex Kovalev disses on Ottawa media, and former coach, Clouston Terrance Gavan | August 17, 2011 Former Sens forward signs with KHL’s Atlant Mytishchi By Terrance Gavan – Ottawa Senators Well, what can you say about Alex Kovalev that he hasn’t already said? Kovalev, who came…
Five Players Primed For A Breakout Year Tim Kolupanowich | August 4, 2011 Not every player is capable of being a star the moment they step onto NHL ice like Sidney Crosby or Alex Ovechkin. It takes most players two or three seasons…