Tom Dianora

Tom has been with The Hockey Writers for almost four years. After previously covering the LA Kings and the New York Rangers, Tom now covers the Anaheim Ducks. While in college at Clemson University, the 2016 college football national champions, Tom wrote game summaries and feature articles for the official team website of the Greenville Drive, a Class-A minor-league baseball team and affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. Tom is happy to be able to continue to fulfill his passions for sports and writing with THW.

Kase’s New Contract Great Value for Ducks

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The Anaheim Ducks have announced the re-signing of restricted free-agent (RFA) winger Ondrej Kase to a new three-year contract. The average annual value (AAV) of the contract is $2.6 million.…

Ducks Sign Gibson to Contract Extension

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The Anaheim Ducks have announced the signing of goaltender John Gibson to an eight-year contract extension that will take hold beginning in the 2019-20 season. Per Eric Stephens of The…

What Montour’s Contract Could Mean for Kase

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As we get deeper into the summer, NHL news slows down considerably, with the main items being the occasional announcements of new RFA contracts and arbitration proceedings. The Anaheim Ducks…

Ducks Unveil New ‘Mighty’ Third Jersey

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With the Anaheim Ducks’ 25th-anniversary season set to commence in October, taking a look in the rearview mirror at the club’s exciting albeit brief history is only natural. Then there…

Ducks Sign Henrique to Contract Extension

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The Anaheim Ducks have announced the signing center Adam Henrique to a five-year contract extension. The deal carries an average annual value (AAV) of $5.825 million per year. UNCLE RICO…

Blue Jackets Sign Riley Nash

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The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed a player named Nash. No, it’s not former Jackets star Rick Nash, but it is nevertheless an effective player. Columbus agreed to terms with…

Islanders Sign Leo Komarov

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On a somber day for the New York Islanders, who saw franchise center John Tavares walk away to sign a seven-year pact with his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs, the club…

Blackhawks Sign Kunitz, Ward, & Manning

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Soon after the unrestricted free-agent signing period officially kicked off, the Chicago Blackhawks announced a trio of signings. Addressing depth for all three position groups, the Hawks agreed to terms…