Manny Viveiros Will Help Oilers Power Play
The Edmonton Oilers’ biggest upgrade to the power play this summer was an off-ice addition. Although they didn’t add a sniper on the wing or an offensive defenceman, hiring power-play …
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Panthers Most Underrated Prospect: Aleksi Heponiemi
When Dale Tallon became general manager of the Florida Panthers in 2010, he made it a priority to stock the prospect stable with high-end talent. Developing through the draft was …
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Hitmen Trade Alters WHL Power Balance
Junior hockey in Canada is insanely competitive. Teams have to serve two or three masters simultaneously; developing players efficiently enough to have a winning program, but knowing the right time …
Julius Honka — The Next Ones: 2014 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Julius Honka THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 1995-December 3rd Hometown: Jyaskyla, Finland Ht:5’11” Wt: 175 lbs Shoots: Right Position: Defense NHL Draft Eligibility: 2014 1st year eligible Twitter: @HonkaJulius THW …
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NHL Draft War Room: Julius Honka
Julius Honka THW’s NHL Draft War Room Rankings (E-Mac): #21 (Feb 2014) THW’s NHL Draft Rankings – The Next Ones Edition (aka Chris’s List): #24 (March 2014) Hashtag: #TheFinnishQB Nickname: Honks Team: #6, …
Dillon Heatherington – The Next Ones: NHL 2013 Draft Prospect Profile
Dillon Heatherington THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 5/9/1995 Place of birth: Calgary, Alberta Ht: 6’2″ Wt: 187 lbs Shoots: Left Position: D NHL Draft Eligibility: 2013 THW The Next Ones Rankings (January …
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Rock Out for the Lockout: “The Penalty Box” by Dave Schultz
With the NHL lockout firmly in place and both sides entrenched for what may be a long, drawn out battle, we’re taking this opportunity to explore the musical side of …
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Graham Black–The Next Ones: NHL 2012 Draft Prospect Profile
Graham Black THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 13 January 1993 Place of birth: Regina, SK Ht: 6’0″ Wt: 173 Shoots: Left Position: Center NHL Entry Draft Eligibility: 1st time eligible 2012 …
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Coda Gordon—The Next Ones: NHL 2012 Draft Prospect Profile
Coda Gordon THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 4 August 1994 Place of birth: Cochrane, AB Ht:6’1 Wt: 182 Shoots: Left Position: Left Wing NHL Entry Draft Eligibility: 1st time eligible …
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Designer Prospect: Taylor Vause
Bob Gainey once said that you can never have enough quality players on your team. This may strike some as stating the obvious, but Gainey meant it in the context …
