How the Lockout Affected the 2013 NHL Draft Jeff Ponder | August 12, 2013 The lockout is long gone and the Draft was almost two months ago. Free-agent frenzy is over and arbitration cases have, for the most part, been settled. It’s August… the…
Positive Puck Possession Can Get the Blue Jackets into the Playoffs Andrew Roman | August 10, 2013 When you look past the “magic” in the Columbus Blue Jackets’ surprise push towards the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2013 the reality is that this is a team that capitalized…
Ovechkin wins Hart Trophy: How did NHL get it so wrong? The Hockey Writers | June 18, 2013 So for starters, there are plenty of you who will have an issue with the fact that I’m even challenging the prospect of Alexander Ovechkin as Hart winner. You are…
Bobrovsky Romps to Vezina Victory — Dollars or Rubles to Follow? Jeff Little | June 18, 2013 Hockey sweaters are not customary attire on steamy June nights in Columbus, Ohio. However, on Saturday evening, they dominated the sartorial display at a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant, where more than…
2013 THW Year-End Awards Ryan Pike | June 4, 2013 Every year, the National Hockey League hands out its official awards, typically based on balloting by the Professional Hockey Writers Association or the league’s general managers. Last year, for the…
Why Sergei Bobrovsky Should be the NHL 14 Cover Model Jeff Ponder | May 21, 2013 What’s the second best reward behind winning the Hart Trophy as League MVP? EA Sports has an answer for you. The NHL video game series has already proven to be…
Thomas Vanek’s Potential Landing Spots Ryan Womeldorf | May 17, 2013 The 2013 NHL Draft was already set to be an exciting time for both the league and the Buffalo Sabres. A draft this deep could turn around the fortunes of…
Who Deserves The Hart Trophy? Anatoliy Metter | May 13, 2013 After releasing the list of finalists for this year’s Hart Trophy honors, hockey fans must be wondering who will win this year’s award. While Sidney Crosby, Alexander Ovechkin, and John…
What Bobrovsky Winning the Vezina Would Mean for the Flyers Kyle Phillippi | May 8, 2013 When your last Vezina Trophy winner was back in the 1986-87 season, having to see a goalie who once donned your colors win the prestigious honor a year after being…
Forget Vezina, Evgeni Nabokov Is Most Valuable Goalie Sheng Peng | May 8, 2013 On the same day that Sergei Bobrovsky, Henrik Lundqvist, and Antti Niemi were announced as finalists for the 2012-13 Vezina Trophy, I’m presenting a new kind of goalie award, the…
Tuukka Rask: Vezina Candidate? Ian C McLaren | April 25, 2013 As the 2013 NHL season winds down and awards talk ramps up, Bruins fans may be wondering if anyone on the team may be in line for some hardware. While…
Sergei Bobrovsky and “El Jackets” Awaken Columbus Harry Kamdar | April 16, 2013 The Columbus Blue Jackets and Sergei Bobrovsky have made a statement during the second half of the season with their perseverance, determination and a burning desire to win. It has…
