Posts About "Quebec Remparts"
Quebec City Making Poor Case For NHL Return
May 29th, 2015 There is no way to sugarcoat this — Quebec City does not deserve an NHL team. Not after its lack of support for the ongoing Memorial Cup. A sparse, make that shameful crowd of 6,533 showed up to watch the host Quebec Remparts battle their arch-rival Rimouski Oceanic in a tiebreaker elimination game on Thursday. That should...
Dmytro Timashov – The Next Ones: NHL 2015 Draft Prospect Profile
March 14th, 2015 Dmytro Timashov THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 10/1/1996 Place of birth: Kirovograd, Ukraine Ht: 5'10" Wt: 187 lbs Shoots: Left Position: LW/RW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2015 Twitter: @DTimashov THW The Next Ones Rankings (February): Not ranked Other Rankings: THW War Room Rankings (January):...
NHL Expansion Roundtable: Quebec City
September 30th, 2014 Expansion was the talk of the summer when news broke that the NHL was planning to move into four cities. For every reason you can possibly think of, this gripped sports fans across North America. This tweet from Howard Bloom of the Sports Business News sent the Sports-verse aflame in late August: NHL expansion – four teams added by...
Why the Deification of Patrick Roy is Short-sighted
October 5th, 2013 So far, so good for the Colorado Avalanche. Two wins from two games is a welcome start to the season for a club who have sleepwalked through the last few years. Against Anaheim, the story wasn't the win of course - it was Roy's flip-out behind the bench, screaming at a calm Corey Perry to "shut the f*** up" and then...
Flames Prospect Ryan Culkin Eyes The AHL
September 14th, 2013 For many, one of the more intriguing stories over the past few years has been the gradual resurrection of the Calgary Flames prospect pool. Once thought to be rather barren during the tenure of former general manager Darryl Sutter, the Flames have revitalized their farm and development system, aided by some savvy drafting over the past...
Nick Sörensen – The Next Ones: NHL 2013 Draft Prospect Profile
May 21st, 2013 Last 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,...