NHL Rumors: Yzerman, Melnyk, Karlsson, More Jim Parsons | September 11, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, there are whispers about what’s next for Steve Yzerman, the Ottawa Senators revealed their plans for the future both publicly and by hinting at certain moves…
Yzerman Steps Down as Lightning General Manager Brandon Share-Cohen | September 11, 2018 Steve Yzerman has stepped down as the general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Joe Smith reported Tuesday. Replacing Yzerman will be Lightning assistant general manager Julien Brisebois. McKenzie also…
Henrik Zetterberg’s Legacy Rachel Anderson | July 22, 2018 Henrik Zetterberg is one of the best captains in NHL (and Detroit) history. Since taking up the captaincy mantle in 2013, Zetterberg has quickly become one of the most respected…
Yzerman Locking Up Lightning for Long-Term Success Eugene Helfrick | July 16, 2018 In a week when all eyes were on the Tampa Bay Lightning and a potential trade for Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson, Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman still made headlines…
Red Wings’ Next Captain an Obvious Choice Tony Wolak | July 10, 2018 With the amount of veterans they sign, the Detroit Red Wings certainly prefer to have an abundance of leadership. Captain Henrik Zetterberg is among the world’s best on- and off-ice…
Tavares & the Lightning: The Improbability of a Superteam Eugene Helfrick | June 27, 2018 With a successful NHL Draft now behind him, it is time for Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman to prepare for free agency. With the team already in a…
Lightning Have Classic ‘Yzerman’ Era Draft Eugene Helfrick | June 24, 2018 Even without a first-round pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, the Tampa Bay Lightning still had an incredibly busy weekend. While general manager Steve Yzerman chose to stand pat with…
Tampa Bay Lightning 2018 NHL Draft Profile Eugene Helfrick | June 20, 2018 For the first time since taking over as general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Steve Yzerman will be entering the NHL Entry Draft without a first-round pick. While there…
Could 2018 Draft Be Start of 1989-Like Red Wings Rebuild? Rachel Anderson | June 11, 2018 This year’s NHL Entry Draft could likely be the most anticipated for Detroit Red Wings fans since the revolutionizing 1989 draft. The current Red Wings’ sufferings are almost a mirror…
Capitals Cup Run Reminiscent of 1997 Red Wings Tony Wolak | May 28, 2018 Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals have finally done it. For the first time since 1998—and after years of frustration, anguish, and disappointment—the Capitals are headed to the Stanley Cup…
The Grind Line: Finding Holland a Friend Jacob Messing | May 14, 2018 What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…
Red Wings All-Time Salary Cap Team Jacob Messing | April 7, 2018 The Detroit Red Wings have had a lot of players come and go since the introduction of a salary cap in 2005-06, so here’s a crack at the organization’s all-time…