Ryan Murray – The Next Ones: NHL 2012 Draft Prospect Profile Fred Poulin | April 29, 2012 Ryan Murray THW Close-Up: Date of birth: September 27th, 1993 Place of birth: White City, Saskatchewan, Canada Ht: 6-0 Wt: 185 Shoots: Left Position: Defense NHL Draft Eligibility: 2012 ***…
Previewing Canada’s 2012 World Hockey Championship Team David OConnor | April 29, 2012 Every spring, the main goal of National Hockey League players is to win the Stanley Cup. However, when that dream finishes for the year some of the best players no…
Jordan Eberle Nominated for the Lady Byng Marcy Di Michele | April 26, 2012 With all the suspensions, questionable hits and fighting that have taken over the NHL headlines lately, it’s easy to overlook that for all the guys who walk the line between…
Raffi Torres Earned Every Moment of His 25-game Suspension Steve Kendall | April 24, 2012 Ever since Brendan Shanahan dropped the hammer on Phoenix Coyotes’ forward Raffi Torres, suspending him for 25 games for a vicious hit on Chicago winger Martin Hossa. The suspension, the…
Gentlemanly Brian Campbell Finalist For The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy Jason Sosnovsky | April 23, 2012 Earlier in the NHL season, I wrote about Brian Campbell and his chance to win the Norris Trophy for the National Hockey League’s best defenseman. Campbell had an outstanding regular…
Edmonton Oilers Get #1 Overall Pick….Now What Do They Do With It? Carl Maloney | April 11, 2012 With only an 18.8% chance, the Edmonton Oilers beat the odds and for the third straight year will be picking with the #1 pick in the upcoming NHL Entry Draft. The first…
Closing remarks from the Oilers Marcy Di Michele | April 9, 2012 It hasn’t been a great season in Edmonton. After two consecutive last place finishes, the young Oilers were hoping they had enough to at least contend for a playoff spot. The team…
Fantasy – The Waiver Wire and Shooting Percentages: Tlusty, Brassard, Purcell and more Brandon Landry | February 25, 2012 Painting a Picture with Shooting Percentages Shooting percentage is often a key determinant when evaluating a player’s production or lack thereof. It is often overlooked, as in fantasy leagues, one…
Early Predictions for Canada’s Olympic Team in 2014 Carl Maloney | February 7, 2012 2014 is a long way off. Most people don’t even know where they will be in two years, let alone what the 2014 version of Team Canada will look like. …
Fantasy Chutes And Ladders: Slave To The Grind Chris Wassel | February 6, 2012 We have survived many calamities this early fantasy hockey season but now comes the next January edition of “Chutes And Ladders”. Riding the fortunes of a fantasy hockey team can…
Edmonton Oilers: Mid-Season Review Carl Maloney | January 30, 2012 The Oilers are 18-26-5 and 14th in the Western Conference this season (Icon SMI)With 30+games to play, it’s not exactly the halfway point of the season, but the all-star break is a…
No Reservations: Five Thoughts on the NHL All-Stars James Neveau | January 12, 2012 Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Correspondent With two weeks to go until the NHL All-Star Fantasy Draft, the league released its full list of All-Star reserves on Thursday afternoon. There was,…