Nate Schmidt on Leaving Minnesota and NHL Goals Annie Erling Gofus | January 28, 2014 Post-game interviews following losses are rarely pleasant. Exhausted players anxious to mourn their defeat away from the cameras and microphones are forced by people like to me to relive an…
Big Ten Hockey’s Inaugural Weekend is Here Douglas Cutler | November 29, 2013 The Big Ten Season begins tonight with the first ever Big Ten Hockey matchups. Of course 5 of these 6 teams have been playing hockey for many years, but this…
Welcome to the First Season of Big Ten Hockey Douglas Cutler | October 11, 2013 It’s been a long time in the making, but starting tonight, the Big Ten Hockey conference is finally a reality. The NCAA opens its regular season this weekend, and for…
NCAA Women’s Hockey: Why the 2012-2013 Gophers Are the Best Team in History Gabriella Fundaro | June 13, 2013 Expectations were high for the Minnesota Gophers heading into the 2012-2013 season. Fresh off convincing WCHA and national championship titles, the Gophers were popular favorites to repeat this year. They…
Taylor Cammarata – The Next Ones: NHL 2013 Draft Prospect Profile THW Archives | June 10, 2013 Taylor Cammarata THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 5/13/1995 Place of birth: Plymouth, Minnesota Ht: 5’7″ Wt: 157 lbs Shoots: Left Position: C/LW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2013 Twitter: @Cammy12Scores THW The Next Ones…
Q & A with Blake Wheeler of the Winnipeg Jets Dan Rice | February 28, 2013 Blake Wheeler took a bit of a different path to the NHL than most others, and as my colleague Mike Rappaport pointed out he: “pulled the Justin Schultz move before…
Washington Capitals College Prospect Update: Travis Boyd Matthew Speck | December 4, 2012 Many players are selected through the NHL entry draft at a very young age. Most players go to a junior league and quickly become club property as early as age…
Minnesota Wild Being Cautious with Erik Haula Megan Nyberg | April 27, 2012 The Minnesota Wild announced last week that University of Minnesota Golden Gopher and golden haired Erik Haula will not be joining the team for the 2012-2013 season. The news caused…
Brady Skjei – The Next Ones: 2012 NHL Draft Prospect Profile – Defending His Climb Up the Rankings THW Archives | April 18, 2012 Brady Skjei THW Close-Up: Date of birth: March 26, 1993 Place of birth: Lakeville, Minnesota Ht: 6’2″ Wt: 203 lbs Shoots: Left Position: Defense NHL Entry Draft Eligibility: 2012 *Click…