Top Ten Fantasy Value Draft Eligible Players Peter Harling | March 2, 2012 There are plenty of rankings available each year for the upcoming NHL Entry Draft. As fantasy hockey managers we read and pour over these lists and read the scouting reports…
Yakupov ❿ vs. Ovechkin ❽ – Unjust Comparison? Brendan Ross | February 22, 2012 Last week Kelly Friesen wrote a wonderful piece for Yahoo Sports on “Off-base comparisons” surrounding draft-eligible players that was refreshingly accurate. Friesen perfectly broke down the recent comparisons made for…
NHL Trade Rumors: Rick Nash Not The Answer For Capitals’ Woes The Hockey Writers | February 17, 2012 The NHL’s trade deadline is less than two weeks away (February 27, 3PM EST) and the hockey world is buzzing with Rick Nash rumors. Multiple outlets have reported over the…
Alex Galchenyuk – The Next Ones: NHL 2012 Draft Prospect Profile Brendan Ross | February 10, 2012 Alex Galchenyuk THW Close-Up: Date of birth: February 12th, 1994 Place of birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Ht: 6-1 Wt: 185 Shoots: Left Position: Centre NHL Draft Eligibility: 2012 Galchenyuk [Gal-chen-yuk] …
2012 NHL Entry Draft: Ranking the OHL Draft Class Brendan Ross | February 3, 2012 The development of hockey players throughout the world is crucial to the future success and survival of the National Hockey League. Millions of dollars and thousands of hours are spent…
A February 2012 NHL Mock Draft (Picks 1-15) David OConnor | February 1, 2012 Earlier in the season, I wrote two detailed mock drafts for The Hockey Writers. You can view the first half of round one here, and the second half. As I…
Taking a Look at the Kingston Frontenacs and Sarnia Sting Trades Peter Harling | January 31, 2012 The Kingston Frontenacs and Sarnia Sting of the Ontario Hockey League have made several trades in recent history. The two teams went head-to-head at the K-Rock center in Kingston on…
Top 60 Prospect Midseason Rankings THW Archives | January 26, 2012 We are halfway through the season and there haves already been plenty of risers and fallers over the last four months. Some prospects who we thought were surefire top 10…
NHL 2012 Mock Draft: Fail for Nail or Mikhail Christopher Ralph | January 18, 2012 Is it ever too early to think about the NHL’s next entry draft? Many shots will be taken. Many saves will be made. Many hits will be dished out. Many…
World Juniors: Top 10 2012 NHL Draft Eligible Prospect Performances Christopher Ralph | January 13, 2012 Part 1: First Year NHL 2012 Entry Draft Eligible Prospects It is no secret the World Junior Hockey Championships provides an outstanding opportunity for scouts to evaluate prospects – both…
The Prospect Panel David OConnor | January 6, 2012 Welcome to the latest of many weekly columns on The Hockey Writers: The Prospect Panel. Each week, three of our prospect writers will be answering your questions, as well as…
World Juniors: Team Sweden Makes History In Gold Medal Win Over Russia Christopher Ralph | January 6, 2012 Calgary – “The Russians are coming!” historic phrase is often burrowed for sports analogies. In the gold medal battle between Sweden and Russia Thursday night at the Saddledome, it was…