How the West Has Fared Post-Lockout Meesh Shanmugam | August 4, 2012 With the current CBA about to expire, it’s time to look at how the NHL’s Western Conference has fared since the 2004-2005 lockout…
Pre-Season NHL Rankings: The Western Conference Dave Champion | August 2, 2012 This off-season has been full of surprising twists and turns in the NHL world, from Shea Weber signing an offer sheet with the Philadelphia Flyers and the Nashville Predators’ matching…
The Best Late Round Gems of the NHL Entry Draft Since 2000 (Part II – ’03-’07 Drafts) Anatoliy Metter | July 26, 2012 Last month, I documented some of the NHL’s best late round picks of the 2000, 2001, and 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Players such as Henrik Lundqvist, Kevin Bieksa, and Brooks…
The Orca Defence Corp: Analyzing the Vancouver Canucks’ Blueline Daniel Schöpf | July 21, 2012 With the Shea Weber dream over, the off-season must go on for the Vancouver Canucks. Seeing home-town BC-boy Weber in a Canucks’ uniform would have been an amazing sight for…
The Vancouver Canucks Do Not Need to Rush a Roberto Luongo Trade Andrew Eide | July 19, 2012 While the NHL world was busy searching for their collective jaws on the floor after Shea Weber was signed last night, things remained quiet in Vancouver. The Canucks made their…
Columbus Blue Jackets: Five Games to Watch in 2012-13 Josh Smith | July 11, 2012 The NHL has released the full schedule for the upcoming 2012-13 season. Provided negotiations are successful on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement – or both sides reach an agreement to…
Roberto Luongo to the Chicago Blackhawks Would Benefit Us All Andrew Eide | July 9, 2012 Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo is in Vegas this week to play poker. While that might be a note-worthy story in its own right, it’s an interview he did right…
Should The Senators Acquire Roberto Luongo? Justin Halbersma | July 8, 2012 It’s no secret that Roberto Luongo has indirectly (or directly) tipped the Vancouver Canucks’ hand by stating his time in British Columbia is done. In fact what most sports betting…
Why Canucks Fans Should Love the Cory Schneider Deal Andrew Eide | June 29, 2012 Vancouver Canucks General Manager Mike Gillis dropped a bomb during the annual season ticket holder’s summit Thursday when he announced that the team had ‘agreed in principal’ on a contract…
How Well Did the Vancouver Canucks do at the NHL Draft? Andrew Eide | June 25, 2012 The Vancouver Canucks brass made their way back home from Pittsburgh after a weekend where they were relatively quiet. They added five new players to their prospect pool and made…
Vancouver Canucks NHL Draft Picks 2012: The Owners Manual Daniel Schöpf | June 23, 2012 Vancouver Canucks 2012 NHL Draft 1st Selection 26th Overall- C – Brendan Gaunce Team: Belleville Bulls-OHL 6’1 / 207 pounds …
THW 2012 Mock Draft- Round 1 Caitlin Campbell | June 20, 2012 With the draft fast approaching writers here at THW are getting into draft mode. Our writers are acting as GMs of the teams they cover throughout the season. 1. Edmonton…