The 5 NHL Teams Most Likely to Surprise in 2014-15 Walter McLaughlin | August 22, 2014 A few days ago, I wrote a piece predicting the five most overrated teams going into the 2014-15 NHL season, as measured by current Las Vegas odds to win the…
Nashville Predators: Top 5 Can’t Miss Games Colin Fitts | June 23, 2014 This is not a 48-game schedule. There is no long Olympic break. The NHL announced their 2014-15 regular season schedule Sunday afternoon, giving fans something to look forward to during the…
Laviolette Is Jones-ing To The Challenge Colin Fitts | June 9, 2014 New Nashville Predators head coach Peter Laviolette has already had the pleasure of coaching a few of the players on the current roster heading into next season. Seth Jones and Craig…
Count on Cullen? Colin Fitts | June 5, 2014 Peter Laviolette and Matt Cullen had fond memories together in the Carolina Hurricanes organization years ago. After all, who wouldn’t after winning a Stanley Cup? Laviolette head coached the Hurricanes’ 2006…
Laviolette Prepared To Make Predators Successful Colin Fitts | June 2, 2014 There was time for change following the conclusion of the 2013-14 season. After missing the playoffs for the second consecutive season, Nashville Predators’ general manager David Poile decided to end…
Long Live Laviolette? Hannah Stuart | May 7, 2014 If you’ve been able to get the image of Peter Laviolette standing on the boards screaming at Tony Granato during the 2012 Penguins-Flyers playoff series out of your head, you…
Peter Laviolette: You’re Hired Colin Fitts | May 6, 2014 The Nashville Predators made the first move in the coaching carousel happening this off-season in the NHL. Tuesday, general manager David Poile hired Peter Laviolette to be the next head…
Craig Berube: The Smartest Guy in the Room THW Archives | April 1, 2014 It was the 4th game of the Philadelphia Flyers’ 2013-14 campaign. Craig Berube had been named the head coach of the team when Peter Laviolette was given his pink slip…
Philadelphia Flyers: The Curious Criticisms of Claude Giroux Ryan Smith | November 12, 2013 In the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Claude Giroux turned what had been, to that point, a magnificent young career into talks of him being included among the NHL’s elite. A…
Is Ian Laperriere a Diamond in the Rough For Philadelphia Flyers? Ed Miller | October 24, 2013 When the Philadelphia Flyers made the decision to cut ties with coach Peter Laviolette, there were many questions left unanswered, along with a hockey team struggling to find ways to…
Philadelphia Flyers: Broad Street Bullies No More Ari Grief | October 13, 2013 That’s our culture! – Ed Snider, Chairman Is there a more maligned team in the NHL than the Philadelphia Flyers? Is there a team year-after-year that has disappointed its fans,…
Contrary to the Words of Ed Snider, Flyers Need Fresh Perspective Ryan Smith | October 8, 2013 In 1966, Ed Snider’s dream of making hockey a reality in Philadelphia came true. In the 47 years that have followed, he has transformed Philadelphia into one of the most…
