2008 NHL Draft Lookback: The Year of the Franchise Defenseman
The NHL landscape is littered with highly touted defensemen who could never quite fulfill the expectations that come along with the 1st round nametag. In fact, you can go year […]
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Kings’ Carter and Doughty: Golden Opportunities in Sochi
The Kings have no doubt been struggling in recent weeks leading up to the Olympic break in Sochi. According to the team’s official website, the club has only won six […]
The 2014 Los Angeles Kings: How The Team Was Built
As the Kings sit comfortably in sixth place in the Western Conference, primed for their fifth straight playoff appearance, perhaps now is the perfect time to discuss the layout of […]
No Sophomore Slump for Jonas Brodin
With the Jonas Brothers safely in the rear-view mirror of popular culture, a new Jonas Bro has recently caught the eye of many hockey fans with his potential elite-level defensive […]
Drew Doughty and the Quest for the Norris Trophy
Just over three years ago, the Kings’ Drew Doughty was a whisker away from winning his first of maybe ten straight Norris Trophies. He was named a finalist for the […]
New Monarch D Jeff Schultz Working his Way Back
For 27-year-old Jeff Schultz, this is a strange position to be in. The Calgary, Alberta native was bought-out of his contract in July his long-time team, the Washington Capitals, and […]
Minnesota Wild’s Five Must See Games for 2013-2014
With the start of the new season approaching quickly, the Minnesota Wild are looking to build upon the success of last year. The club reached new heights last season as it […]
Fantasy Hockey: From The Files Of RotoWire?
Every so often on the fantasy hockey arm here at The Hockey Writers, we are going to take a look back. It could be anything from prospect lists to fantasy projections. […]
Team Canada 2014: Chemistry Will Be Key In Sochi
In addition to balancing the various roles and needs of the 2014 Olympic hockey team’s roster, Hockey Canada’s management will be required to balance 25 individuals with various comfort levels […]
Scuderi’s Exit Leaves Kings with Missing Piece on Defense
Only an hour into free agency this year, veteran defenseman Rob Scuderi, signed a four-year, $3.4 million contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins. At 34, Scuderi may have not been the […]
Fantasy Hockey: Four Rising Defensemen You Need to Draft
Slava Voynov, Los Angeles Kings Drew Doughty is no longer the only offensive weapon the Kings possess on the blueline. The 23-year-old defenseman broke out last season, notching 25 points […]
What does Bouwmeester’s Contract Mean for Pietrangelo?
After being signed to take over the #1 defenseman role in Calgary in the summer of 2009, Jay Bouwmeester found himself wearing the Bluenote at the trade deadline last season. […]
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