European Hockey Dominates NHL Drafts’ Top Prospects Leah Dyck | February 11, 2016 Gary Bettman may have some influence on the changes being made to the NHL Draft, but the biggest influences are coming from the other side of the pond. Thomas Roost…
The Winnipeg Jets Need Auston Matthews Rob Mahon | February 8, 2016 Auston Matthews has never played for a Canadian team before. By this time next season, that will almost certainly have changed. Matthews, the consensus number one-ranked player in the coming…
Leafs Daily: Kevin Shattenkirk and Draft Watch James Tanner | February 5, 2016 LEAFS DAILY: The Leafs beat the Bruins in overtime Tuesday becoming the last team in the NHL this year to beat a team in their own division. They still haven’t…
Is the First Overall Pick Always the Best Player in the Draft? Marcy Di Michele | February 3, 2016 Should the NHL step in and prevent teams from getting the 1st overall pick year after year? pic.twitter.com/EdBWW2nhvg — Tim and Sid (@timandsid) February 2, 2016 An interesting question indeed.…
Would the Edmonton Oilers Trade the First Overall Draft Pick? Brett Slawson | February 3, 2016 On Saturday, April 18th, 2015, the hockey world (except Oilers fans) collectively cringed as the outcome of the 2015 NHL Lottery Draft fell in favor of the Edmonton Oilers, providing them…
5 Reasons Why Auston Matthews Is Still Number 1 Dennis Schellenberg | February 1, 2016 After a strong performance at the World Junior Championship and winning the gold medal with Finland, both Jesse Puljujarvi’s and Patrik Laine’s draft stock has risen quite a bit and…
Montreal Canadiens Fans Should Not Panic Gregory Katz | February 1, 2016 The Montreal Canadiens have been the NHL’s worst team over the last two months. The Habs’ hot start to the 2015-16 campaign is the only thing that’s keeping them from…
2016 NHL Draft Midterm Consensus Rankings Ryan Pike | January 29, 2016 We’re into the meat of the 2015-16 hockey season and as we get closer to the 2016 National Hockey League Draft; rankings are being produced with increasing frequency. In an…
THW’s NHL Draft War Room Midterm Rankings Christopher Ralph | January 28, 2016 by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) In addition to NHL Central Scouting’s Combined Final Rankings, included in this ultimate 2015 NHL Draft spreadsheet are the latest THW War Room Rankings, which…
2016 NHL Draft January Alternate Rankings – Pike’s Picks Ryan Pike | January 23, 2016 The 2016 World Junior Hockey Championship is complete and the annual Canadian Hockey League Top Prospects Game is just about here, so it’s time for the latest edition of the…
This Losing Season Different Than The Rest Mark Scheig | January 21, 2016 First things first. Losing stinks in every way possible. There’s no sugar-coating it. The goal of every NHL team is to win. Consistent losing has dramatic effects. From the players,…
2016 NHL Mock Draft: The Next Ones Midterm Edition Christopher Ralph | January 21, 2016 This is the latest instalment of The Next Ones NHL Mock Draft – Midterm Edition. We’ve ran a simulation of the NHL Draft Lottery and have all the first round picks with commentary. Who won and who did your team pick?