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NHL’s Top 10 Defencemen for 2023-24

Rupert McDonald | October 1, 2023

Prior to the 2022-23 season, we put lists together on the top 10 players for each position, as well as coaches. It goes without saying that it is a very…

Categories Archives, Top 10 Lists

3 Predators’ Bold Player Predictions for 2023-24

Alex Wauthy | September 15, 2023

The Nashville Predators kick off the 2023-24 NHL Season against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Oct. 10. With the regular season under a month away, it only feels right to…

Categories Nashville Predators, Season Previews

Ranking NHL Teams By Defencemen

Ryan Gagne | September 8, 2023

*this archive was originally written by Eugene Helfrick Unlike goaltenders, who are indeed the last line of defense, the players who usually clear out the front of the crease and…

Categories Archives, Power Rankings

Toronto Maple Leafs Trade Deadline History

Alex Hobson | August 10, 2023

*This archive was originally published before the 2022 trade deadline At the 2022 NHL Trade Deadline, the Toronto Maple Leafs were right in the middle of all the drama. They…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, NHL Trade Analysis, Trade Deadline

Predators 2022-23 Report Cards: Roman Josi

Shawn Wilken | June 18, 2023

Welcome to the Nashville Predators 2022-23 report card series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at each Predators player from the past season, break down how their campaign went, and…

Categories Nashville Predators

Maple Leafs’ Draft Picks That Got Away

Peter Baracchini | June 14, 2023

The Toronto Maple Leafs team of the early 2000s was one of the most beloved by Leafs Nation. With names like Mats Sundin, Gary Roberts, Darcy Tucker, Bryan McCabe, Alexander…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History

3 Reasons the Predators Missed the 2023 NHL Playoffs

Alex Wauthy | April 17, 2023

The Nashville Predators missed the 2023 NHL Playoffs by three points, falling behind the Calgary Flames and Winnipeg Jets in the Western Conference wild-card race. This season marks the end…

Categories Nashville Predators

Today in Hockey History: April 3

Matthew Zator | April 3, 2023

April 3 was a big date for the Original Six cities of Boston and Toronto. Plus, the most successful father-son duo in National Hockey League history had major milestones. The…

Categories Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Penguins History, Predators History

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 20

Matthew Zator | January 20, 2023

Two of the greatest players who ever skated in the National Hockey League had memorable performances on this date. Plus, the number 1,000 was a reoccurring theme, a shortened season…

Categories Blackhawks History, Blues History, Column, Hockey History, Kings History, Oilers History, Penguins History, Predators History, Red Wings History

NHL’s Top 5 Defenses – Midseason Updated

Eugene Helfrick | January 10, 2023

Defense wins championships. It’s a saying as old as hockey itself, but there is truth to this wisdom. A stout defense can both limit the opponent’s scoring chances while placing…

Categories Archives, Commentary, Top 10 Lists

Blues Gameday Preview: Nashville Predators – 12/12/22

Marcus Ashpaugh | December 12, 2022

Although the St. Louis Blues walked away from their overtime loss to the hobbled Colorado Avalanche with a point, all signs point to this team continuing their downward spiral. With…

Categories Nashville Predators, St Louis Blues

3 Predators Who Stepped Up After the “Break”

Jim Bay | December 7, 2022

A water main break is never a good thing. However, the Nashville Predators have won three straight games after a water main break forced the cancelation of two games, giving…

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