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Top 10 Best Undrafted NHL Goalies

Jeff Seide | December 27, 2022

The NHL Entry Draft has long been the NHL’s pipeline for talent. While teams draft players in the hope that they will one day be in their NHL lineup, there…

Top 3 All-Time San Jose Sharks Goalies

J.D. Caldwell | February 11, 2021

The top three all-time San Jose Sharks goalies is a tough list to come up with. While there have been many goaltenders who have prowled the blue paint at the…

Sharks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 9 Straight Playoff Appearances

Josh Frojelin | December 16, 2020

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…

Top Canadiens Backups Price Has Had Under Bergevin

Ryan Szporer | August 9, 2020

Maybe, just maybe Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price needs another Jaroslav Halak. Following an impressive pre-first-round series victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Habs are flying high as an official…

Carey Price’s Many Backups

Scott Cowan | April 26, 2020

Over the last four seasons, Dustin Tokarski has played for five AHL teams. At 30 years old, the Saskatchewan native’s role is pretty much set in stone, and it’s unlikely…

NHL Rumors: Niemi, Pouliot, Blue Jackets, Stars, More

Jim Parsons | May 8, 2019

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are whispers that Antti Niemi might be headed to the KHL, Derrick Pouliot is likely leaving Vancouver, the Blue Jackets are making one final…

NHL News & Notes: NHL Draft Lottery, Voynov & More

Brandon Share-Cohen | April 10, 2019

In today’s News & Notes, the NHL Draft Lottery took place Tuesday, Slava Voynov has been suspended for the entirety of the 2019-20 season and Antti Niemi won’t be returning…

Lessons for Habs’ Bergevin Before Trade Deadline

Ryan Szporer | January 30, 2019

Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin doesn’t need to look far for advice as to how to proceed this upcoming trade deadline. In fact, having served as Habs GM since…

The Time for Canadiens to Ride Price Isn’t This Season

Ryan Szporer | January 20, 2019

It‘s easy to second-guess the Montreal Canadiens whenever head coach Claude Julien plays Antti Niemi over Carey Price, like he did against the Philadelphia Flyers. It shouldn’t be about winning…

Canadiens’ Playoff Hopes Hinge on Price Injury

Ryan Szporer | December 30, 2018

The Montreal Canadiens have proven they are a playoff-caliber team. Whether or not they still are without goalie Carey Price remains to be seen, though. Canadiens Without Price With a…

Price Is Still MVP of the Canadiens

Ryan Szporer | December 16, 2018

It was early on in the telecast when the announce team pointed out the discrepancy in Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price’s stats between November and December. It was jaw-dropping. Price…

Montreal’s Finnish Fraternity, from Niemi to Kotkaniemi

Mike Ryan | November 21, 2018

Finland has always punched above its weight in hockey. The nation of 5.5 million people – roughly the same number as the state of Minnesota and about a million fewer…

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