Alex DeBrincat Parlays Talent Into Contract Brandon Share-Cohen | November 9, 2016 The Chicago Blackhawks signed Alex DeBrincat to a three-year entry-level contract Monday, the team announced. DeBrincat himself confirmed the deal through his own Twitter account soon afterward. #Blackhawks sign 2016…
Hottest OHL Stars Through the First Month Joseph Aleong | October 29, 2016 It’s roughly a month into the 2016-17 OHL season, and some of the league’s top players are off to hot starts. Traditionally viewed as one of the best development leagues…
2016-17 Erie Otters Season Preview Mark Scheig | September 21, 2016 Connor McDavid is long gone. Dylan Strome might not return. Is this the season that the Erie Otters finally come back down to Earth? The Otters enter the 2016-17 season…
OHL Season Preview: Midwest Division Matt and DJ | September 21, 2016 We continue our Ontario Hockey League preview series once again, this time featuring the Midwest Division in the Western Conference. Once again, the London Knights appear to be the class…
Potential NHL Draft Steals Joseph Aleong | June 28, 2016 For the past few weeks, The Hockey Writers have been bringing you a series of articles detailing several intriguing aspects of the 2016 NHL Draft, including Winners and Losers of the…
Two OHL Players, Two Different Paths, One NHL Draft Dave Jewell | June 26, 2016 For Erie Otters’ forward Alex DeBrincat and Mississauga Steelheads’ defenceman Sean Day, the NHL Draft is a unique day. DeBrincat and Day are two highly-touted, highly-talented OHL players. If you…
Day 2 Draft Takeaways Mark Scheig | June 25, 2016 If there was one word to describe day two of the NHL Draft, that word is uneventful. Coming into the weekend, many outlets seemed to think that there would be…
Combine’s Most To Gain Mark Scheig | June 2, 2016 From now until the NHL Entry Draft, we will have a series of articles helping you get ready for both the draft and the combine. Today, we focus on the NHL…
Who Should the Leafs Draft with Pittsburgh’s Pick? Will Billinghurst | May 16, 2016 After the Toronto Maple Leafs’ season ended everyone’s focus turned to the 2016 NHL draft. Initially it was about the NHL draft lottery and what chance the Leafs had of getting the first…
Alex DeBrincat – The Next Ones: 2016 NHL Draft Profile Mark Scheig | April 27, 2016 Alex DeBrincat 2015-16 Team: Erie Otters (#12) Date of birth: December 18th, 1997 Place of birth: Farmington Hills, MI Ht: 5’7″ Wt: 165 lbs Shoots: Right Position: Right-Wing NHL Draft Eligibility: 2016 1st…
3 Takeaways From London Knights’ Game 1 Win Andrew Forbes | April 22, 2016 Heading into the OHL playoffs, the ideal matchup in the Western Conference was the Erie Otters taking on the London Knights. To set the stage, you’d have two 105-point teams…
Bigger Picture Takeaways From London-Erie Game 1 Mark Scheig | April 21, 2016 The London Knights showed the hockey world on Wednesday night why they think this is their year. They jumped on the Erie Otters and didn’t let up. Helped by uncharacteristic…