Senators’ 2002 Draft Review – Swing and a Miss Dayton Reimer | January 2, 2020 The Ottawa Senators were on the precipice of greatness in the early 2000’s. Through careful drafting and development, they had become one of the NHL’s top teams. Daniel Alfredsson, Marian…
NHL Power Rankings: 2019 Offseason Edition Josh Bell | August 12, 2019 The 2019 offseason has been a busy one to date, with many of the free agents coming off the board, blockbuster trades and a 2019 NHL Draft that left some…
2019 NHL Draft Rankings – Final Edition Ryan Pike | June 21, 2019 Aside from the World Hockey Championship, the hockey calendar for 2018-19 is complete. The hopeful NHL Draft prospects for this season have done all they can to impress the various…
2019 NHL Draft Guide Bruce Hollingdrake | June 21, 2019 Consider The Hockey Writers your go-to source for everything related to the NHL Draft and this page your live home page for information on the upcoming 2019 NHL Entry Draft.…
Ranking the NHL’s 31 Starting Goalies — Midseason Update Stephen Ground | January 29, 2019 Before the season, we ranked all 31 goalies in the NHL. Pekka Rinne, last season’s Vezina Trophy winner, topped the list, narrowly beating out Marc-Andre Fleury and Sergei Bobrovsky. But…
Detroit Red Wings: Grading Ken Holland’s Rebuild Moves Tony Wolak | January 16, 2019 Ever since the Detroit Red Wings declared themselves as sellers prior to the 2017 NHL Trade Deadline, Ken Holland made good on his word to rebuild the organization through the…
Ranking Every 1st Line Center in the NHL Kyle Gipe | September 24, 2018 There’s no more important role in the NHL today than that of a proven first line center. Teams have won without Vezina-caliber goaltending; see the 2010 Chicago Blackhawks. Similarly, teams…
Power-Ranking Every Panthers Entry Draft Henry Norris | September 19, 2018 It is the Florida Panthers’ 25th anniversary season this year, throughout which there will be plenty of attention given to past franchise stars like Olli Jokinen and Ed Jovanovski. Before…
NHL Team Rankings Based on Players’ Prime Seasons Kyle Gipe | April 22, 2018 In March, ESPN published an article, “Which team would be MLB’s best if every player were in his prime?” The writers went through each MLB franchise, took every team’s roster and…
2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs Odds and More Jeff Seide | April 9, 2018 The regular season is complete. The 16-team playoff table has now been set. The Stanley Cup playoffs kick off Wednesday, Apr. 11. It’s the best two months in all of…
NHL Power Rankings Following Trade Deadline Larry Fisher | March 5, 2018 I’ve been slacking on THW’s Power Rankings, with the last edition coming after 45 games as part of my midseason standings predictions in mid-January. Truth is, by then — by…
NHL Standings Predictions: 2018 Midseason Edition Larry Fisher | January 18, 2018 Like everybody else, I was wrong about the Vegas Golden Knights. Nobody, that I know of, had the expansion team making the playoffs in their preseason predictions, let alone leading…
