Blackhawks & IceHogs Share One Goal Rick Rischall | January 18, 2016 While the weather outside may be brutally cold, two Chicago hockey teams are red-hot. As of the morning of January 18th, 2016, the Chicago Blackhawks and their AHL affiliate the Rockford…
Erik Gustafsson Another ‘Swede’ Find for Chicago David Tews | January 12, 2016 In late April, 2015, the Chicago Blackhawks made a move that few people around the league seemed to notice: they signed Swedish defenseman Erik Gustafsson to a two-year contract. The…
The Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup Evolution Kristi Loucks | January 11, 2016 In recent years, coach Joel Quenneville has had to deal with one, maybe two rookies in his lineup. Even then, they were used sparingly until he felt they could…
Chicago Blackhawks’ Sensational Swedes Kristi Loucks | December 31, 2015 There has been a rise of dominant Swedish players in the NHL in recent years, and the Blackhawks have been at the forefront of the movement with 11 players currently…
Erik Gustafsson All But Gone? Flyers Sign Gostisbehere Andy Dudones | April 15, 2014 In four seasons with the Flyers, Erik Gustafsson has never played a full 82-game schedule. Throughout that time, the 25-year-old defenseman has bounced back and forth between the AHL and…
Analyzing the Philadelphia Flyers’ Young Defensemen Kyle Phillippi | April 28, 2013 Now that the 2013 lockout-shortened season has come to a sudden and disappointing end for the Philadelphia Flyers, plenty of eyes will be looking forward to the future of this…
High Flyer: Luke Schenn Crucial to Philly’s Success Ed Miller | January 6, 2013 At just 23 years of age, Luke Schenn has yet to prove he’s an elite NHL defenseman. Drafted fifth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2008, he was hyped…
Washington Capitals’ Kevin Marshall Brings Toughness To Hershey Bears’ Defense Matthew Speck | December 1, 2012 Former Philadelphia Flyers defenseman, Kevin Marshall was traded to the Washington Capitals at the midway part of the season last year. He has blossomed into a reliable defenseman for the…
Edmonton Oilers take Nail Yakupov #1 Overall Carl Maloney | June 23, 2012 With the third straight first overall pick, the first team to do so since the early ’90’s, the Edmonton Oilers took the dynamic Nail Yakupov. Here’s a look at the…
Philadelphia Flyers – Top 5 prospects THW Archives | August 18, 2011 Prior to June 23rd, 2011, the Flyers future on the prospect front looked bleak. Their 2010-11 season ended prematurely at the hands of the eventual Stanley Cup Champions, the Boston…