Who Should the Minnesota Wild Select at 20th Overall? Devin Slawson | May 12, 2015 The Minnesota Wild own the 20th overall pick in the 2015 NHL Draft and are sure to have a bevy of excellent prospects to choose from come June 26th. Of…
Jack Eichel & Evander Kane: A Matchup Nightmare Joseph Vito DeLuca | May 11, 2015 The days of “suffering” finally seem to be in the past as Hockey Heaven’s savior is soon to make his grand entrance. Dreaming of Buffalo’s Future with Jack Eichel is what Sabres fans…
Matthews Potentially Setting Precedent by Signing in Switzerland Larry Fisher | May 10, 2015 Auston Matthews, the projected first overall pick in the 2016 NHL draft, seen here in action against Germany at the 2015 world junior championship in Montreal in January, has reportedly…
Mental Lapses Shatter Team USA’s Perfect Run Matthew Bowen | May 7, 2015 Talk about a letdown. After stunning Russia two days ago, Team USA had the looks of a team that could make a deep run in this year’s IIHF World Championship.…
Off-Season Options: Cody Hodgson a Toronto Maple Leaf? Brett Slawson | May 7, 2015 As the hockey world knows, the Toronto Maple Leafs have officially entered the re-building phase. Having failed to reach the playoffs in the past two seasons, while only reaching the post-season…
Speed & Skating Ability Catalysts to USA’s Success Joseph Vito DeLuca | May 6, 2015 Lo and behold, USA is undefeated through its first three games at the IIHF World Championship in Prague. Given the commentary in regards to the roster leading up to the…
Finland Shocked, Team USA Cruises to Victory Drew Weber | May 1, 2015 Team USA dominated Vezina Trophy candidate Pekka Rinne and the rest of the Finnish squad on route to a 5-1 victory in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The team, composed primarily of…
Team USA’s Lack of Stars Masks Exciting Squad Underneath Dustin Nelson | May 1, 2015 The 2015 IIHF World Championships are getting underway in Prague and Ostrava in the Czech Republic. The United States has a complicated relationship with the World Championships. Complicated in that…
Team USA Rich with College Talent Matthew Bowen | April 29, 2015 As THW contributor Drew Weber pointed out in his latest article, Team USA will be entering the IIHF World Championship Tournament with a mixed bag of established NHLers, along with…
2015 NHL Mock Draft: McDavid a McOiler Christopher Ralph | April 26, 2015 The drama of the draft lottery has now played out. We now know Connor McDavid will sport the copper and blue of the Edmonton Oilers. Unless something unforeseen occurs: McDavid pulls…
Are the Sabres Courting Jack Eichel? Michael Straw | April 22, 2015 When the Buffalo Sabres lost the NHL Draft Lottery to the Edmonton Oilers, the immediate attention went from dreaming of Connor McDavid to realizing Jack Eichel is bound for Buffalo.…
College Hockey’s Offseason Is Upon Us Eric Burton | April 21, 2015 The 2014-15 NCAA division I college hockey season is over. College hockey’s offseason is upon us. Each spring, I refer to the offseason as the silly season because it’s full of…