Remembering Jim Johannson, Mr. USA Hockey
The hockey world was shocked this week as Jim Johannson, the heart and soul of USA Hockey, passed away on Sunday at the age of 53. He died in his…
National Juniors
Jack Eichel: Time To Shine
This time last year, much of the narrative going into the 2014 World Junior Championship was around two underage players who would be competing for the top spot in the…
Senators Should Lend Lazar for World Juniors
Before Curtis Lazar played his ninth NHL game this year, the Senators organization had a choice to make. Send him back to Western Canada to play for the Edmonton Oil…
Mackenzie Weegar: Florida Panthers’ Draft Pick Keeps Pushing Forward
It may not have been one of the more high profile selections of the 2013 NHL Draft, June 30, in New Jersey, but for 19-year-old defenseman Mackenzie Weegar being selected…
Praising Arizona: The Coyotes and Their Local Impact
“My dad is from Detroit and played his entire life. So right when I could walk he put me in skates. Ever since then, that is what I have wanted…
William Carrier – The Next Ones: NHL 2013 Draft Prospect Profile
William Carrier THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 12/20/1994 Place of birth: Lasalle, Quebec Height: 6’2″ Weight: 205 Shoots: Left Position: Left wing Twitter Handle: None NHL Draft Eligibility: 2013 1st year…
Yale Beats Quinnipiac 4-0 for First National Championship
PITTSBURGH — No NCAA Championship game since 1968 has gone scoreless through two periods. Yale and Quinnipiac came close. They played 39 minutes and 56 seconds of entertaining, yet scoreless…
Frozen Four News, Notes and Quotes
PITTSBURGH — Maybe this year’s Frozen Four should be renamed the Connecticut State Championship. Yale and Quinnipiac, two ECAC rivals and Connecticut neighbors, will meet for the National Championship on…
Jan Kostalek – The Next Ones: NHL 2013 Draft Prospect Profile
Jan Kostalek THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 2/17/1995 Place of birth: Prague, Czech Republic Height: 6’0″ Weight: 182 Shoots: Right Position: Defenseman Twitter Handle: None NHL Draft Eligibility: 2013 1st year…
Montreal Canadiens: North American Prospects Worth Watching
Now that Alex Galchenyuk has graduated with the Montreal Canadiens, Habs fans have definitely turned their attention to the NHL. However, let’s not forget all the quality prospects that Trevor Timmins…
Washington Capitals Player Rankings: Long Term Prospects
As the calendar hits 2013, there are still questions on how a shortened NHL season will play out. Regardless, the Washington Capitals made great strides over the past year, including…
John Gibson Golden as Team USA Wins 2013 World Junior Championship
John Gibson and his mesmerizing play carried Team USA to a 3-1 gold medal victory over Team Sweden in the 2013 World Junior Championship Saturday morning. Team USA won their…