April 20th, 2017The QMJHL Quarterfinals round ended with a heroic performance by Chicoutimi’s Olivier Galipeau in Game 7 against the defending champions Rouyn-Noranda Huskies. Not only did he tie the game at three goals apiece with 1:11 left in regulation (shorthanded), but he also scored the game-winning goal in overtime to send home the 2,741 fans...
December 19th, 2016The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's winter trade period officially got underway on Dec. 18 and it didn't take long for some deals to start trickling in. Eight deals were made official during the first day of the three-week trading window and several more, including some blockbusters, are rumored to be in the works. The QMJHL's...
December 12th, 2016The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's winter trade period will officially get underway on Dec. 18 and last until Jan. 6 but the action has already kicked into full gear. Leaks of alleged deals started making the rounds on Sunday, Dec. 11 and it sounds like it will be a holiday period full of blockbusters for Junior teams in Quebec...
September 22nd, 2016We continue our Quebec Major Junior Hockey League season preview with the second installment of our three-part series. This installment will focus on the league's East Division. Once again, we'll look at each team's top-five key players and season expectations as we gear up for what should be another great year of junior...
May 6th, 2015The 2015 NHL Entry draft is rapidly approaching, and for the Edmonton Oilers, the future success of their hockey club rests largely in the decisions which will be made on this day. Connor McDavid will be drafted first overall, there is no doubt. With their other first round pick, 16th overall, ideally the Oilers need to select a...
April 6th, 2015This year's draft class of goaltenders doesn't feature any probable future superstars, however there are several prospects who many teams would definitely take a chance on. In all, it looks like a below average draft class for goaltenders, but as we know, goaltenders are by far the toughest position to read for potential. Many...
December 27th, 2014by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) Here are the top five goaltenders eligible for the 2015 draft. Note that none of these lads have really stood out head and shoulders above the others and demanded they be chosen as the top goaltender. It is still a roll of the dice, as it often seems to be when it comes to drafting...