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Oscar Dansk – The Next Ones: 2012 NHL Draft Prospect Profile – Dansk-ing His Way to the NHL

Anatoliy Metter | May 28, 2012

Oscar Dansk THW Close-Up: Date of Birth: February 28, 1994 Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden Height: 6’2″       Weight: 187 lbs. Shoots: Left Position: G NHL Draft Eligibility: 2012 For complete…

Categories International Hockey, NHL News, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles

Why The NHL Was More Successful Than The MLB In Opening Their Season Abroad

Jason Sosnovsky | April 6, 2012

The Major League Baseball season is underway! Music to the ears of many people including hockey fans. Although attention will undoubtedly be on the Stanley Cup Playoffs in cities like…

Categories The Business of Hockey

World Juniors: Team Sweden Makes History In Gold Medal Win Over Russia

Christopher Ralph | January 6, 2012

Calgary – “The Russians are coming!” historic phrase is often burrowed for sports analogies. In the gold medal battle between Sweden and Russia Thursday night at the Saddledome, it was…

Categories International Hockey, NHL Prospects, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, World Junior Hockey Championship

Tracking The Detroit Red Wings Prospects At The WJHC

Andrew Johnson | December 28, 2011

As you may well know 2012’s edition of the World Junior Championships are now underway. You are also likely aware that the Detroit Red Wings are known for their drafting excellence…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, OHL, QMJHL, WHL, World Junior Hockey Championship

Looking At Sweden’s World Junior Roster

David OConnor | December 20, 2011

Sweden consistently sends high-quality hockey teams to all international tournaments they participate in. Whether it’s the Olympics, World Championships, or the World Juniors, they’re teams always push for a medal.…

Categories CHL, Dallas Stars, International Hockey, NHL Prospects, OHL, World Junior Hockey Championship

5 Players To Watch In The 2012 World Juniors

David OConnor | December 8, 2011

Every sports fan loves when their country excels in international competition, and every hockey fan especially loves it when their country excels in the World Juniors. It seems that in…

Categories CHL, College Hockey, International Hockey, NHL Prospects, OHL, WHL, World Junior Hockey Championship

World Junior Championship Predictions

THW Archives | December 2, 2011

Christmas?!?!?!? Pfffftt. Overrated.  Boxing Day is where it’s at.  This year on December 26th, the 2012 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships will be held in Alberta.  Calgary and Edmonton will…

Categories CHL, College Hockey, International Hockey, NHL Prospects, World Junior Hockey Championship

An Early Season 2012 NHL Mock Draft (Selections 1-15)

David OConnor | October 16, 2011

Even though the 2011-2012 NHL season has just started, it’s never too early to look ahead to the next draft. They are an exciting time for players, organizations, and especially…

Categories CHL, College Hockey, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Prospects, OHL, Ottawa Senators, QMJHL, WHL, World Junior Hockey Championship

Oliver Ekman-Larsson Ready to Star in Phoenix

Patrick Kearns | August 12, 2011

  Despite coming off an average year, Oliver Ekman-Larsson is still heralded as one of the best defensive prospects in hockey. He spent the better part of last year with…

Categories All-Star Weekend, Arizona Coyotes, International Hockey, Minor League Report, National Juniors, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles

The Next Ones – Victor Rask – NHL 2011 Draft Prospect Profile: The Head Case

Patrick Kearns | June 23, 2011

Please “Click Here” for “Notes Up Front” and the “Legend” for various topics covered below in my “Live Updated” NHL 2011 Draft Preview article – The Next Ones. Victor Rask…

Categories International Hockey, National Juniors, NHL Prospects

The Next Ones – Oscar Klefbom – NHL 2011 Draft Prospect Profile: The Other Swedish Defenseman

Patrick Kearns | May 28, 2011

Please “Click Here” for “Notes Up Front” and the “Legend” for various topics covered below in my “Live Updated” NHL 2011 Draft Preview article – The Next Ones. Oscar Klefbom…

Categories International Hockey, Minor League Report, National Juniors, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles

The Next Ones- Adam Larsson – 2011 Draft Prospect Profile – From Larsson to Lidstrom

Christopher Ralph | February 4, 2011

Christopher Ralph is THW’s prospect and draft analyst Please “Click Here” for “Notes Up Front” and the “Legend” for various topics covered below in my “Live Updated” NHL 2010 Draft…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, International Hockey, National Juniors, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles, Uncategorized
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