Hockey News: Carey Price Sweeps NHL Awards; 2015-16 Rule Changes Jeff Ponder | June 25, 2015 Carey Price may have wished the NHL Awards Show was held in his backyard. His amount of check-in bags at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas will reach epic proportions.…
3 Reasons Jamie Benn Wins the Ted Lindsay Award Ed Sarno | June 24, 2015 Tonight the National Hockey League hosts the 2015 NHL Awards ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada. NBCSN and Sportsnet will cover the event starting at 7 pm ET. Stars captain Jamie…
These NHL Players Deserve Awards The Most Felix Sicard | June 24, 2015 The horribly awkward mix of corny speeches, bad jokes, and eyeball-gauging hosts that is the NHL Awards Show is nearly upon us. More than any other year though, each of the major…
Canadiens Goalie Carey Price Is Not the Key to a Stanley Cup Ryan Szporer | June 21, 2015 It would take nothing short of incredible controversy to rob Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price of the Hart Memorial and Vezina trophies Wednesday at the 2015 NHL Awards in Las…
The Montreal Canadiens: A Decade of Drafting Brianne Spiker | June 18, 2015 It has been ten years since the 2005 post-lockout draft, headlined by phenom Sidney Crosby whose presence would later help save the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins weren’t the only team to…
Reviewing Preseason Montreal Canadiens Predictions Ryan Szporer | June 14, 2015 It’s one of those certainties in life, horrible preseason predictions, pertaining in this case to the Montreal Canadiens. How about something slightly different, a review of those same predictions that…
2015 THW Year-End Awards Ryan Pike | June 5, 2015 Welcome to the fourth installment of the annual Year-End Awards here at The Hockey Writers. At the conclusion of every National Hockey League season, we ask all active writers to…
5 Superstars Yet To Reach Stanley Cup Final Trevor Beggs | June 3, 2015 What do Sidney Crosby, Pavel Datsyuk, Claude Giroux, and the Sedin twins (Henrik and Daniel) have in common? They are all among an elite group of players in the NHL,…
Ben Bishop and Tampa Bay’s Road to the Stanley Cup Finals Jacob Messing | May 31, 2015 When credit is due, credit is due, and Ben Bishop deserves full credit for backstopping the Tampa Bay Lightning to the Stanley Cup Finals. Ben Bishop played his way through…
How 5 Montreal Canadiens Can Improve for Next Season Ryan Szporer | May 30, 2015 There is little debating the 2014-15 Montreal Canadiens season was a successful one… successful, but nonetheless disappointing. A year after reaching the Eastern Conference Final, only to see their Stanley…
Hockey News: Connor McDavid’s Junior Career is Over; Rangers Win Game 1 Marcy Di Michele | May 17, 2015 The New York Rangers take game one of the Eastern Conference final by a familiar 2-1 score. [Puck Daddy] Marty St. Louis doesn’t appear to have any warm, fuzzy feelings…
Montreal Canadiens Head Coach Michel Therrien Was Right Ryan Szporer | May 13, 2015 Montreal Canadiens head coach Michel Therrien got it right, following his team’s final game of the season against the Tampa Bay Lightning. He just chose the wrong words. Therrien:…
