Five Things to Look Forward to in 43 Days Katie Flynn | August 17, 2013 As the NHL season creeps closer at what seems like a snail’s pace, there are exactly 43 days left to wait. The comfort in knowing the NHL season begins in…
Philadelphia Flyers’ Second Line Could Flourish Kyle Phillippi | August 17, 2013 For many teams around the NHL, their respective top line is their best unit, the ones expected to lead and produce on a consistent basis. While that’s true in Philadelphia…
Power Ranking the No. 1 Overall Picks From 2000-2009 Ton DeFrancesco | August 16, 2013 Since the inception of the NHL Entry Draft, every decade has had their share of booms and busts at the No. 1 overall pick. The 80’s produced household names such…
Valtteri Filppula Signing Upgrades Bolts The Hockey Writers | August 2, 2013 There wasn’t a dry eye in the Bay in late June, when the Lightning announced that they would use one of their compliance buy-outs on long-time captain and face of…
The NHL Compliance Buy-Out Loophole Jeff Ponder | July 17, 2013 Mulligans are definitely nice to have in real life. For those that are unfamiliar, a mulligan is a golf term that allows you to have a redo of a poor…
Philadelphia Flyers Mailbag: Lecavalier & The Quest For Defense Kyle Phillippi | July 13, 2013 If Philadelphia Flyers fans have learned anything this season, it’s that their ownership believes they are a few pieces away from making a serious playoff run. The acquisitions of Vinny…
Blues Sign Lapierre, Pass on Others Jeff Ponder | July 5, 2013 Plenty of names were passed around on the first day of free-agency. Stephen Weiss signed with Detroit while Valtteri Filppula ended up in Tampa Bay. The St. Louis Blues were…
Stephen Weiss Asking For How Much Per Year?! Bill Sunshine | July 3, 2013 The big fish has already been reeled in; Vincent Lecavalier is a Philadelphia Flyer for the next 5 years at an annual average value of $4.5 million. With another questionable…
Is Vinny Lecavalier A Good Or Bad Signing for Philadelphia? THW Archives | July 2, 2013 Two days removed from the NHL Entry Draft that saw Paul Holmgren come away with some questionable picks, the Philadelphia Flyers have gone out and reportedly signed Vincent Lecavalier to…
From Suter To Lecavalier: How Seth Jones Ended Up In Nashville Brian Roe | July 1, 2013 The worn-out cliche says timing is everything, and perhaps it rings true today in Nashville. Somehow, the Nashville Predators emerged from the 2013 draft with defenseman Seth Jones, the No.…
Nashville’s Compliance Buyout Shopping List Will Eldredge | June 29, 2013 Buyouts are swelling the ranks of a barren 2013 NHL free agent class, as teams have begun trimming their fat to free up salary and roster space and comply with…
Compliance Buyouts Will Forever Change the NHL Landscape Mike Colligan | June 28, 2013 NHL teams are currently committed to 49 long-term contracts totaling over $2.8 billion.