Winners and Losers of 3-on-3 Overtime Trevor Beggs | November 18, 2015 The consensus around the hockey community is that 3-on-3 overtime is a hit in the NHL. With a barrage of odd-man rushes almost every shift, tons of chances being generated…
The NHL Should NOT Increase Net Size Cam Hasbrouck | November 17, 2015 Has the horse been beaten? Yes. But is it a horse worth beating? Absolutely. Several of my colleagues here at The Hockey Writers have already discussed the controversial topic that…
The 5 Least Attended NHL Teams in 2015-16 Devin Slawson | November 17, 2015 In the midst of relocation and expansion talks throughout the summer and into the regular season, NHL owners are understandably feeling their seat heat up, so to speak. With multiple willing…
Ilya Kovalchuk: KHL Check Up Part Two Devin Slawson | November 17, 2015 Ilya Kovalchuk is into his third season in Russia since retiring from the NHL and leaving North America in 2013. At the age of 30, Kovalchuk decided to return to the…
Opinion: Stop Changing the Sport Jason E. Bisnoff | November 17, 2015 Early in this season, the NHL has already had plenty of excitement. Teams like Dallas and Washington have emerged as potential contenders, the Central division has playoff-quality hockey on a…
Facing Off: From Flint to Bigger Nets, Forgotten Hall-of-Famers to That Eichel Kid Larry Fisher | November 16, 2015 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks, to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion…
Jake Allen – Human Highlight Reel Devin Slawson | November 16, 2015 Jake Allen has gotten off to an exceptional start in the 2015-16 campaign. With the opportunity to take over Brian Elliott as the starting goaltender, Allen has come out as…
Jonathan Toews… the Enforcer? Devin Slawson | November 16, 2015 The 2015-16 season has started off on an odd note for Chicago Blackhawks captain, Jonathan Toews. Also known as ‘Captain Serious’, Toews has been less of a scoring threat this…
The New NHL Lottery System is Broken Christopher Lizza | November 16, 2015 Last year, all NHL fans saw a dramatic change in the lottery process. For 2016, the draft lottery will now expand to the second and third overall picks, as well…
4 Things We Know About The NHL’s Atlantic Division Joe Marraccino | November 16, 2015 The Atlantic Division has seen its fair share of storylines early on this season. The Boston Bruins are a statistical anomaly compared to years past. The Tampa Bay Lightning are…
The NHL’s New Age Athlete: The Business of Being Yourself Brianne Spiker | November 13, 2015 This post appears in our new section called Overtime. It is our home of Long Form journalism on all things hockey & culture. We are now porting over many of our…
5 NHL Forwards Who Haven’t Had Any Puck Luck to Start 2015-16 Season Ryan Skilton | November 13, 2015 The 2015-16 NHL season is in full swing, and while it’s still early, it’s pretty easy to identify players who are not quite pulling their weight for their respective teams. Point…