Philadelphia Flyers – Top 5 prospects THW Archives | August 18, 2011 Prior to June 23rd, 2011, the Flyers future on the prospect front looked bleak. Their 2010-11 season ended prematurely at the hands of the eventual Stanley Cup Champions, the Boston…
Panthers to opponents – you’re NOT welcome (in our house). Mark Williams | August 7, 2011 I don’t know how many times I’ve heard Panthers fans complain that there often appeared to be more of our opponent’s fans at home games than there were Panthers fans.…
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…
Rumour – Vancouver Canucks sign Brad Winchester Jason Kurylo | July 28, 2011 Rumours say the Vancouver Canucks have signed hired gun Brad Winchester – see what I did there? “Hired gun”? “Winchester”? Hey, I can’t let sports editors have all the lame…
Winnipeg Jets unveil new logos Jason Kurylo | July 22, 2011 (Warning: there is not a single “flying high” or “flying low” pun in this article. If you’re looking for that kind of thing, move along. There’s nothing to…
A Basic Look at Advanced Hockey Statistics Cam Charron | July 18, 2011 Advanced statistics seem like a chore. You may have tried to understand them already, and waded online into a pool of one of the absolutely incomprehensible spreadsheets that can be…
Jeff Tambellini, Come Back Soon Daniel Schöpf | July 13, 2011 My ode to an underrated player. Much travelled former Canucks player Jeff Tambellini has made the move to Europe. The versatile winger registered 17 points with the Canucks last…
Molson and Labatt Drop the Gloves Over NHL Sponsorship Michael Viola | July 13, 2011 Canadians are passionate about three things. Their county, their hockey and their beer. In recent months, two of these three were the subject of much debate within the Canadian court…
Draft Schmaft – The Maple Leafs First Round Draft IV 1973 Mark Ascione | July 7, 2011 In the spring of 1973, the Maple Leafs missed the playoffs again after exiting in the first round the previous 2 seasons. In the off-season, Jim Gregory and his staff…
Exclusive One-on-One Interview With Adam Proteau of The Hockey News Lukas Hardonk | July 3, 2011 A lot goes into becoming a professional sports writer; knowledge, determination and commitment are just three of the attributes that many writers have. However, just like any other profession, sometimes…
Kirill Kabanov – Roller Coaster Ride to the NHL THW Archives | July 3, 2011 While many fans were eagerly awaiting to see where highly-coveted Brad Richards would sign on July 1st, over in Long Island a hopeful Russian was getting his chance to make…
2011 Draft Day Trade: The Sharks That Jumped Walter McLaughlin | June 29, 2011 When it comes to the future, there are three kinds of people: those who let it happen, those who make it happen, and those who wonder what happened — John…