Red Wings Free Agency Outlook Tony Wolak | June 26, 2017 With the Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft and the 2017 NHL Entry Draft in the rearview mirror, the Detroit Red Wings now turn their attention to free agents. They have…
Montreal Canadiens, Meet Jonathan Drouin Nick Guido | June 26, 2017 On June 15, 2017, Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin shook the hockey world once again. He traded 2016 first-round pick and top prospect Mikhail Sergachev and a conditional second-round…
Blackhawks Execute Draft Strategy Scott Kline | June 26, 2017 It was 100 years in the making. Chicago finally had the chance to host an NHL draft. The vibe around the city was electric. The weather was perfect. The two-day…
Jack Studnicka: Bruins 2nd Round Pick Cam Hasbrouck | June 26, 2017 The Boston Bruins added some depth up front in the second round of the NHL Entry Draft on Saturday, selecting Oshawa Generals forward Jack Studnicka with the 53rd overall pick.…
Yamamoto a Big Win for the Oilers Rob Soria | June 25, 2017 For an organization that seems to have become almost obsessively focused on acquiring players with size, it was rather refreshing to hear Peter Chiarelli call the name of Kailer Yamamoto…
Sabres’ Quiet Draft Weekend is Disheartening Jeff Seide | June 25, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens. The Arizona Coyotes. The Chicago Blackhawks. The Columbus Blue Jackets. The New York Rangers. The Minnesota Wild. The Dallas Stars. The St. Louis Blues. The Philadelphia Flyers.…
Devils’ Report Card on Early Picks Jesse Kinney | June 25, 2017 So it is finally decided. With the first overall pick, the New Jersey Devils selected Nico Hischier over Nolan Patrick. Hischier is pegged as the more dynamic, creative forward and…
Blues Have Massive NHL Draft Nick Olson | June 25, 2017 After a relatively quiet beginning to the 2017 NHL Draft, the St. Louis Blues would wind up being the team that stole the show. General manager Doug Armstrong made two trades…
Nolan Patrick – Expectations for 2017-18 Chris O'Reilly | June 25, 2017 All questions leading up to the 2017 NHL Draft have been answered at long last. 217 picks have been made, and 217 young men will soon set out on a…
2017 NHL Expansion Draft: Golden Knights Forwards Thomas Conroy | June 25, 2017 Finally, the Vegas Golden Knights have a semblance of an NHL roster. Knights owner Bill Foley and team GM George McPhee unveiled their expansion draft selections to the world at…
Trading Schenn Leaves More Questions Than Answers Matt Brauckmann | June 25, 2017 June 23 is one of the most infamous days in Flyers history. Several players have fallen victim to trades on that very day. In 2011, Mike Richards and Jeff Carter…
NHL Bloodlines 2017 Draft Edition Dan Rice | June 24, 2017 For fans that don’t follow college and junior hockey as intently of our great staff at The Hockey Writers, when the NHL Draft rolls around and we start hearing names…