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James Wisniewski

Anaheim Ducks’ 5 Worst Trades in Franchise History

Eddy Jones | May 14, 2022

The Anaheim Ducks have a history of making trades. Here are five trades that we’ve labelled as the worst of the worst. 5. Beauchemin for Gardiner and Lupul Feb. 11,…

Categories Ducks History, Hockey History, NHL Trade Analysis

Revisiting the Blackhawks’ 2002 Draft

Greg Boysen | September 4, 2021

Chicago Blackhawks fans have debated for over a decade about which general manager deserves more credit for winning three Stanley Cups in six seasons. Dale Tallon laid the foundation by…

Categories Blackhawks History, Editor's Choice

Team USA Men’s Roster & Preview for Winter Olympics

Nathaniel Oliver | February 12, 2018

Yeah, we get it alright. There are no current NHL players on the United States roster this year, nor for any of the teams competing in PyeongChang. Boo-hoo. Guess what?…

Categories International Hockey, Olympics

United States 2018 Olympics Roster Announced

Brandon Share-Cohen | January 1, 2018

The 2018 Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea will be different than the games we’ve seen in recent history; specifically in terms of men’s hockey. While the event has typically…

Categories International Hockey, News, Olympics

Top 5 Canadiens Trades of the Last Decade

Kavan Young | August 2, 2017

Since the NHL implemented the salary cap, player movement has become more popular than ever. As soon as a trade goes down, fans and the media start looking up statistics…

Categories Canadiens Transactions, Montreal Canadiens

Wisniewski Gets a Contract, Redmond Waived & More News

Dustin L. Nelson | January 30, 2017

James Wisnieski is coming back to North America. Is been a long, strange road over the last couple years for the defenseman. It was just two seasons ago that Wisniewski…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, News

Buyer Beware: James Wisniewski

Jim Parsons | October 4, 2016

In August, there was interest from the Edmonton Oilers to sign offensively-gifted defenseman James Wisniewski. That interest, however, was limited to a professional tryout (PTO) and not a guaranteed one-year…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

4 Birthday Wishes for Coach McLellan

Jim Parsons | October 3, 2016

When my wife’s birthday rolls around, I know I will struggle to decide on a birthday gift. She can be difficult to shop for and I mean, after all, what…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

The Best of What’s Left: Free Agent Defensemen and Goaltenders

Dustin Nelson | September 13, 2016

The free-agent market is a bone-bleaching desert. With training camp just a couple weeks out, there’s not much out there if a general manager is looking to round out the…

Categories Free Agents, Top 10 Lists, Trending

The Best of What’s Left: Free Agent Forwards

Dustin Nelson | September 13, 2016

The free-agent market has been picked apart. With training camp just a couple weeks out, there’s woefully little left for general managers to pull roster players from. Nonetheless, there are…

Categories Free Agents, Top 10 Lists, Trending

The Hockey Writers’ 2016 NHL PTO Tracker

Dustin Nelson | August 23, 2016

The 2016-17 NHL season is fast approaching, with training camp kicking off in late September. Teams began handing out professional tryouts (PTOs) for camp in August. Keep tabs on all…

Categories Free Agents, News

James Wisniewski Given PTO by Lightning

Brandon Share-Cohen | August 10, 2016

The Tampa Bay Lightning have extended a Professional Tryout Offer, or PTO, to defenseman James Wisniewski. Even though Wisniewski is only 32-years-old, teams were hesitant to sign the veteran defender to…

Categories News, Tampa Bay Lightning
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