September 21st, 2016Hockey fans rejoice with World Cup of Hockey and rookie camps underway. Plus, training camps are weeks away which means NHL teams have their rosters set for the 2016-17 season. The Anaheim Ducks fans are not as thrilled with their favorite team’s incomplete roster that lacks sufficient scoring depth to contend in the Western...
July 2nd, 2013 This past season was a turnaround year for the Anaheim Ducks. The team lead the NHL with the largest increase in winning percentage in comparison to last season until this past 2013 shortened season with .208 and finished 2nd overall in the Western Conference. Despite their lackluster performance in game 7 of the first round against...
In spite of the reports of Tyler Seguin’s supposed availability, the Boston Bruins enter the 2013 NHL Draft with no picks until the very end of the second round. Unless the team deals their way into the top round, the Bruins will have to wait for their latest Entry Draft start since the 2004 selection of David Krejci with their...
May 21st, 2013Last season, Nick Sörensen was on the wrong end of a devastating knee-on-knee collision courtesy of Baie-Comeau Drakkar's Jonathan Lessard (video here). Sörensen's promising start to his rookie season was ended, and the healing process began.
Nick Sörensen THW Close-Up:
Date of birth: 10/23/1994 Place of birth: Holbæk,...
May 8th, 2013Watching your name drop in the rankings from month to month can never be easy. More so if your name was being mentioned as a possible 1st round draft pick. It's been an up and down season for Quebec's Anthony Duclair. From an ankle injury early in the season, to getting suspended a few games by GM Patrick Roy, to being selected to...
May 6th, 2013Adam Erne - The Perfect Blend for a Power Forward
Adam Erne had his dreams of playing for Jack Parker at Boston University. That was until the opportunity arose to play in Quebec for the Remparts under the leadership of Patrick Roy. He saw the talent that would be surrounding him and it was a pretty easy choice to forgo his college...
March 21st, 2013 Kurt Etchegary THW Close-Up:
Date of birth: 11/12/1994 Place of birth: St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada Ht: 5'11" Wt: 185 lbs Shoots: Left Position: Center Twitter Handle: @etchy19 NHL Draft Eligibility: 2013 THW Ranking (January 2013): 72 Other Rankings: CSS (N.A. Skaters):...
February 1st, 2013 Everything was going swimmingly for Kurt Etchegary of the Quebec Remparts. The team was coming off a solid season and he was slotted in the 2nd line in between two very high-skilled wingers, Adam Erne and Nick Sorensen. In his first 13 games he picked up 11 points. The 2013 draft eligible center seemed to riding high. Then a...