Norwegian Junior Hockey Changing Structure In 2012-13
Norwegian junior hockey is going to be very different in 2012-13. Up to this past season, they had a unique system of under-17 and under-19 leagues. Most countries in Europe,…
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Top 10 Best Non-NHL Hockey Flow
One of the most popular articles at The Hockey Writers is “The Top 10 Sweetest Flows in the NHL.” It listed and ranked the best hairstyles in hockey’s best league.…
Ottawa Senators 2012 NHL Entry Draft Recap
The Ottawa Senators have been riding high lately. Erik Karlsson has just been signed to a new seven-year contract worth $45.5 million, he has won his first career Norris Trophy…
2007 NHL Entry Draft: Was it the Gift or the Curse?
It has been five years since the 2007 NHL Entry Draft took place at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, hosted by the Blue Jackets. The depth of talent that…
Ludvig Bystrom — The Next Ones: 2012 NHL Entry Draft Prospect Profile — MODO’s Newest Gem
Ludvig Byström THW Close-Up: Date of Birth: July 20, 1994 Place of Birth: Örnsköldsvik, Sweden Height: 6′ Weight: 187 Shoots: Left Position: Defenceman NHL Draft Eligibility: 1st time eligible…
2012 NHL Entry Draft: Options for the Minnesota Wild
For the first part of the 2011-12 season, the Minnesota Wild looked as though they were going to be one of the best teams in the NHL. Thanks mostly to…
Kingston Voyageurs Optimistic for Success in 2012-13
In 2011, the Kingston Voyageurs were a team looking for a new spark. Gregg and Marla-Beth Rosen, who had owned the team for five years, sold the team after Mr.…
Matthew Murray — The Next Ones: 2012 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Matthew Murray THW Close-Up: Date of Birth: May 25, 1994 Place of Birth: Thunder Bay, Ontario Height: 6’4″ Weight: 159 Catches: Left Position: Goaltender NHL Draft Eligibility: 1st…
Joonas Korpisalo — The Next Ones: 2012 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Joonas Korpisalo THW Close-Up: Date of Birth: April 28, 1994 Place of Birth: Pori, Finland Height: 6’2″ Weight: 168 Catches: Left Position: Goaltender NHL Draft Eligibility: 1st time eligible…
Stanley Cup Finals: Slovenia vs. Lithuania
Over the years since the NHL has become a more international league, the Stanley Cup has traveled with victorious individuals to several different European countries. Up until this year’s finals,…
Shawinigan Cataractes Win 2012 Memorial Cup
Underdogs and longshots. Those are what the Shawinigan Cataractes were considered at the 2012 Memorial Cup, despite the fact that they were the host team. The Cataractes had a month-long layoff…
2011-12 OHL All-Star and All-Rookie Teams
Just like in the NHL, the OHL annually recognizes the best of the best from the past season in naming its three All-Star and two All-Rookie Teams. The young men…