NHL Power Rankings Based On Positional Rankings Ryan Gagne | September 21, 2023 *This article was originally written by Eugene Helfrick If you are a frequent reader of The Hockey Writers, you’ve probably noticed over the past two weeks, we’ve been busy ranking…
Modern NHL Requires More Adaptability Than Previous Eras Justin Giampietro | September 19, 2023 The NHL has seen rapid expansion and changes over time, but especially in the last few years. In less than a few years’ time, the game has altered drastically. This…
Penguins Set to Be Back Among NHL’s Best This Season Ben Wagner | September 17, 2023 The chips are really falling in the Pittsburgh Penguins‘ favor right now, only one year after their first playoff miss in nearly 20 years. They managed to entice Kyle Dubas,…
NHL Players and Their Love Affair With Golf Paul Quinney | September 12, 2023 Hockey players from beer leagues to the NHL seem to love golf. It’s as if golf is the one hobby hockey players have in common outside the rink. The relationship between…
Ranking NHL Teams By Forwards Ryan Gagne | September 12, 2023 *This article was originally written by Eugene Helfrick Unlike goaltenders and defensemen, the forwards are usually the heartbeat of every franchise. Whether scoring hundreds of points, backchecking hard enough to…
5 Stanley Cup Final Matchups the Hockey World Needs Justin Caron | September 12, 2023 It’s that time of year again; summer is winding down, the lengthy offseason is nearly over, and training camps across the NHL are set to begin in the coming weeks.…
Penguins Purchase Sportsnet Pittsburgh in Hope of Saving RSNs Ben Wagner | September 9, 2023 Since 1986, regional broadcasting has been the heart of the Pittsburgh Penguins, with the same network carrying all games locally since that time. AT&T Sportsnet, previously and most well-known as…
Red Wings Shouldn’t Sign Patrick Kane Tony Wolak | September 6, 2023 Let’s talk about Patrick Kane and the Detroit Red Wings. On Sunday, John Dietz of the Daily Herald suggested that signing with the Red Wings could be of interest to…
Blue Jackets’ National Game Allocation: A Justified Outcome Mark Scheig | September 5, 2023 The NHL and their broadcast partners Disney and Warner Brothers Discovery announced their upcoming national TV schedule for the 2023-24 season last week in separate media releases. As was somewhat…
Erie Otters’ Preseason Insights: 5 Key Takeaways So Far Mark Scheig | September 3, 2023 The Erie Otters opened their 2023 Preseason with a pair of games at Erie Insurance Arena. On Friday night, they defeated the Brantford Bulldogs by a final score of 6-2.…
NHL Should Implement the “Golden Helmet” Daniel Amoia | September 2, 2023 It’s time for the NHL to make a change that gets the people going. We’ve seen various times how the media and fans take to an extraordinary performance from a…
Crosby’s Big Contract Is a Real Bargain Now Ben Wagner | August 31, 2023 After months of uncertainty, the Toronto Maple Leafs locked down their superstar Auston Matthews to a four-year, $53 million contract. As a result, he is now the highest-paid player in…