5 Scariest Cup Contenders as of January Andrew Bensch | January 5, 2015 When it comes to analyzing players and teams, no one stat, no one eye ball test is a perfect indicator of who is better. As analysts we try to look…
NHL Surprises So Far Peter Chau | November 11, 2014 Heading into mid-November, the NHL has seen some notable surprises. Teams that were projected to be top contenders prior to the start of the season are having a bit of…
Studs and Duds: Team Edition Brett Slawson | November 4, 2014 Now five weeks into the 2014-15 NHL season, there has been a bevy of surprises regarding the success of particular teams. While the majority of NHL teams are playing to…
THW’s Power Rankings: Week 3 THW Archives | October 27, 2014 The hockey community was shaken this week by the events that took place in Ottawa. It hit home to many hockey players who played with heavy hearts. Nonetheless, hockey continued, teams…
THW’s Power Rankings: Week 2 THW Archives | October 20, 2014 I’ll admit I was a bit trigger happy with last week’s rankings. I focused too much on standings and records instead of how well teams actually played. A new week…
THW’s Power Rankings: Week 1 THW Archives | October 13, 2014 HOCKEY IS BACK! Over the last five days each team was given the chance to play a handful of games that actually meant something. Some teams started just the way everyone…
THW’s NHL Preseason Power Rankings THW Archives | October 6, 2014 It’s time for hockey season ladies and gentlemen. Rosters are being trimmed down, players are fighting for final spots, and the season starts on Wednesday. It’s time to look at…
AHL Power Rankings Week 28 Alison Myers | April 15, 2014 The AHL regular season will come to a close this week, and as of this writing, 11 teams have clinched their spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs. In addition, the…
AHL Power Rankings: Week 27 Matthew Speck | April 8, 2014 The final two weeks have arrived in the 2013-14 American Hockey League season, with multiple teams closing in on playoff spots. Two teams in the Eastern Conference and four teams…
AHL Power Rankings: Week 26 Alison Myers | April 1, 2014 As of this writing, six teams have secured spots in the 2014 Calder Cup Playoffs, which leaves all but two of the AHL’s other 24 teams to compete for the…
AHL Power Rankings: Week 25 Matthew Speck | March 25, 2014 The final full weekend of American Hockey League action takes place this week, with the season winding down as the postseason nears. After this weekend, a few teams will be…
AHL Power Rankings Week 24 Alison Myers | March 19, 2014 There is just about a month to go in the AHL’s regular season, and the mad dash to the Calder Cup Playoffs is on. Things look pretty set out East,…
