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Facing Off

Facing Off: 18 Afterthoughts on 2018 WJC

Larry Fisher | January 10, 2018

Once again, the World Juniors did not disappoint. Tyler Steenbergen’s golden goal was a thing of beauty — at least to those from Canada — and the talent-filled tournament delivered…

Facing Off: 18 Thoughts on 2018 WJC

Larry Fisher | December 26, 2017

Tis the season where, to many, Christmas Day is viewed as World Juniors’ Eve. The annual under-20 world championship, taking place in Buffalo, N.Y., from Boxing Day through Jan. 5,…

Facing Off Podcast: Beasts of the East

Larry Fisher | December 4, 2017

All we talk about is the Western Conference. Not even a mention of the Toronto Maple Leafs. That criticism wasn’t entirely true in regards to Episode 11 of the Facing…

Facing Off Podcast: Debating the Season So Far

Larry Fisher | November 16, 2017

It’s been too long — far, far too long — but the Facing Off Podcast is finally back. Félix Sicard returns to debate the NHL season to date in Episode…

Facing Off: Hot Takes to Start Season

Larry Fisher | October 5, 2017

Drop of the puck, pitter, patter, let’s get at ’er! That’s a phrase coined by Regan Bartel, the play-by-play voice of the WHL’s Kelowna Rockets. If you’ve listened to Bartel’s…

Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking Expansion Draft, Offseason

Larry Fisher | May 22, 2017

@FacingOff_THW) and get in on the debate there too. On May 10, when the final buzzer sounded on Game 7 — with the Anaheim Ducks edging the Edmonton Oilers 2-1…

Facing Off: Murray over Fleury a Mistake?

Larry Fisher | May 19, 2017

Facing Off is a column debating hockey’s hottest topics. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion — you name it, we’re debating it. Albeit,…

Facing Off: Debating Draft Lottery Results, Stanley Cup Favourites

Larry Fisher | May 1, 2017

Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…

Facing Off: Sweeping Series, Cleaning House and 2nd Round Predictions

Larry Fisher | April 24, 2017

Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…

Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking Entry Draft, Prospects

Larry Fisher | April 17, 2017

Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…

Facing Off Podcast: NHL Playoff Preview and Predictions

Larry Fisher | April 11, 2017

Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…

Facing Off: Oilers Roundtable Talking MVP, Other Awards

Larry Fisher | March 29, 2017

Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…

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