THW Live: The Fantasy Hockey Foray! Chris Wassel | September 21, 2012 It is nearly that time again. In just a few short days, episode two of THW Live will be airing. Expect an appearance from a few of The Hockey Writers of course. With more…
Francois Allaire: No Regrets For Brian Burke Mark Ritter | September 19, 2012 In any walk of life, when there is a split, there are bound to be hard feelings. News surfaced Monday that Toronto Maple Leafs goaltending consultant Francois Allaire had left…
The AHL Can Only Benefit from Infusion of NHL Talent Alison Myers | September 18, 2012 With an NHL lockout set to impact at least part of the 2012-13 season, teams are assigning several players on NHL deals to the American Hockey League. Players can also…
Kings Assign Players To Monarchs Michael Gwizdala | September 16, 2012 When the Manchester Monarchs hit the ice in less than a month to take on the Albany Devils, there could be a bit of a Stanley Cup flavor in the…
Vancouver Canucks Extend ECHL Affiliation, Sign Young Defenceman Daniel Schöpf | September 13, 2012 The Vancouver Canucks announced Thursday via their official website that they have renewed their affiliation with ECHL team the Kalamazoo Wings for a second consecutive year. Canucks GM Mike Gillis…
A look at the 2012-13 Calgary Flames – Defense and Goalies Ryan Pike | September 11, 2012 While the summer of 2012 was primarily spent over-hauling the Calgary Flames coaching staff and forwards, the team did virtually no tinkering on the roster’s back-end. The club lost Scott…
A look at the 2012-13 Calgary Flames – the Forwards Ryan Pike | September 10, 2012 After three seasons without a playoff appearance, the Calgary Flames will be hoping to change their fortunes when the 2012-13 regular season kicks off. The offseason saw a series of…
The Hockey Injury Olympics Gone Wild Chris Wassel | September 2, 2012 Some will ask why in the wide wide world of sports we are doing this but with how CBA negotiations have hit an impasse, here we are. It is…
TML Captains: Sid Smith 1955-56 Mark Ascione | August 26, 2012 TML Captains is a series that profiles the men who ‘wore the C’ for one of the NHL’s charter franchises. Previously featured were Red Horner, Syl Apps, Bob Davidson and…
Dispatches From Planet Hockey: Kisses For Hershey Edition Jas Faulkner | August 20, 2012 Meanwhile, in Hershey, the Bears have announced their season schedule. For those of you who think all professional hockey is brought to you by the letter “N”, this team is a part of the AHL.
The Unemployed NHLer’s Job Resource Center Ross Bonander | August 18, 2012 Welcome to the Unemployed NHL Player Community Job Resource Center for the Fall ’12 term. If you are an active member of the National Hockey League Player’s Association who is under…
Impact players? Newcomers add depth to Flames organization Ryan Pike | July 26, 2012 When your National Hockey League franchise misses the playoffs for a third straight season and its American Hockey League affiliate loses in the second round of the playoffs, it’s natural…