Patrik Laine Signs ELC Dustin L. Nelson | July 3, 2016 The Winnipeg Jets have signed the second overall pick at the 2016 NHL Draft, Patrik Laine, to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Sunday. The deal was expected to…
One Sentence Thoughts on Every First Rounder Mark Scheig | June 25, 2016 The first round of the NHL draft has come and gone. The intrigue at the top didn’t disappoint. As expected, Auston Matthews went first to the Toronto Maple Leafs, while…
Winnipeg Jets Select Patrik Laine #2 Overall Dustin L. Nelson | June 24, 2016 The Winnipeg Jets have selected Finnish sniper Patrik Laine of Tappara Tampere with the third pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Laine was a no-brainer with the second overall…
Blue Jackets Looking to Move Up in NHL Draft: Report Andrew Forbes | June 23, 2016 For some people, third just isn’t good enough. And while the third overall pick is certainly good enough when it comes to Friday’s NHL Draft, the Columbus Blue Jackets are…
On Second Thought: Last-Minute Mock Draft Larry Fisher | June 23, 2016 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Round 1 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Round 2 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Round 3 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Rounds 4 to 7 2016 NHL Mock Draft:…
Patrik Laine – The Next Ones: NHL 2016 Draft Prospect Profile Dennis Schellenberg | June 20, 2016 Patrik Laine 2015-16 Team: Tappara Tampere (#29) Date of birth: 4/19/1998 Place of birth: Tampere, Finland Ht: 6’4 Wt: 201 Shoots: Right Position: LW/RW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2016 1st year eligible…
2016 THW Writer’s Mock Draft: Round 1 Mark Scheig | June 16, 2016 From now until the NHL Entry Draft, we will have a series of articles helping you get ready for both the draft and the combine. Today, we present to you a…
Why There Is No Battle for 1st Overall Dennis Schellenberg | June 15, 2016 Auston Matthews started the season as the clear front-runner for the first overall selection in the upcoming draft in Buffalo, but Patrik Laine’s outstanding performance over the past few months…
Facing Off: Recapping Combine and Gearing Up for Draft Larry Fisher | June 14, 2016 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks, to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
5th Annual NHL Mock Draft: 2016, Team Results Larry Fisher | June 13, 2016 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Round 1 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Round 2 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Round 3 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Rounds 4 to 7 2015 NHL Mock Draft: Round…
5th Annual NHL Mock Draft: 2016, Round 1 Larry Fisher | June 13, 2016 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Round 2 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Round 3 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Rounds 4 to 7 2016 NHL Mock Draft: Team Results 2015 NHL Mock Draft:…
5 Potential Draft Surprises Nobody is Predicting Larry Fisher | June 10, 2016 The NHL draft rarely plays out as anticipated. The actual order often varies greatly from the so-called consensus rankings. Most of the mock drafts that you’ll see over the next…