5 Defining Moments of the NCAA Tournament’s 1st Round Bill Schoeninger | March 30, 2015 This past weekend, college hockey enjoyed the greatest three days of its season. The first and second round of the NCAA tournament took place from Friday to Sunday, and there…
Jack Eichel Tracker: Frozen Four Bound Bill Schoeninger | March 29, 2015 After winning the Hockey East Tournament, the Terriers entered the win or go home portion of their schedule, the NCAA Tournament. The selection committee placed them as the #1 seed…
Cheering, Jeering, and Sweater Tossing: A Study in Fandom Frustration Jonathan Gardner | March 27, 2015 Frustration and fandom go hand in hand. It shouldn’t, really. After all, in the big picture, the fans don’t have much effect on whether or not a team is successful…
Jack Eichel Tracker: Toe Drag Heard Round the World Bill Schoeninger | March 23, 2015 In an ongoing series of articles, the Jack Eichel Tracker will monitor Eichel’s performance and development in his freshman season at Boston University. As a BU student, I will have…
2015 NHL Draft Rankings: War Room March Madness Edition Christopher Ralph | March 20, 2015 by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) The 2015 NHL Draft Rankings War Room: This March Madness edition brings you the Top 120 ranked prospects as compiled by THW’s Eastern Canada based hockey bird dog, Eldon MacDonald. The Next Ones Midterm…
Final Stretch: Analyzing the Three Horse Race to the Bottom Chad DeDominicis | March 19, 2015 The Buffalo Sabres, Edmonton Oilers, and Arizona Coyotes head into the final stretch for the race to the bottom. The race is really heating up in a tight race. As we…
NHL Draft Lottery: How Often Does Last Equal First? Joseph Vito DeLuca | March 16, 2015 With so much talk about Jack Eichel and Connor McDavid, tanking and the NHL Draft, lets take the time to examine the history of the NHL Draft Lottery. What are…
Jack Eichel Tracker: Hobey Baker Race is Over Bill Schoeninger | March 16, 2015 In an ongoing series of articles, the Jack Eichel Tracker will monitor Eichel’s performance and development in his freshman season at Boston University. As a BU student, I will have…
2015 NHL Entry Draft: The Edmonton Oilers Select… Brett Slawson | March 16, 2015 With yet another unsuccessful Oilers season coming to a close, the focus of Edmonton management and its fans now shifts toward the annual NHL Entry Draft. Unfortunately, the entry draft has…
You Absolutely See Tanking in NHL Spotlight Mark Shiver | March 14, 2015 View image | gettyimages.com Tanking. It is a word that is tossed around freely in conversations surrounding teams in the NHL whose seasons are done in March. It implies different…
Second Best-Case Scenario for the Oilers? The Third Overall Pick Marcy Di Michele | March 12, 2015 As we stand today, the Edmonton Oilers currently sit 29th overall in the NHL standings, meaning they would choose second overall at the draft. (Unless the lottery balls change the…
2015 NHL Draft Lottery Chooses… Toronto Maple Leafs? Devin Slawson | March 12, 2015 Is your favourite team a basement dweller? Possibly tanking for Connor McDavid, also known as a generational talent? You know, that boy wonder who currently has 40 goals and 69…