Is Tanking Dead? The Story of the NHL Draft Lottery
Whether it’s the right thing to do, or if you think it’s despicable, or (my favourite) it ruins the integrity of the game, tanking as an artform may be all…
2015 NHL Trade Deadline
Keeping Derek Roy Not The Worst Thing The Oilers Could Do
With another season winding down in Edmonton and another wait for the NHL Entry Draft the Oilers find themselves headed back to the drawing board to prep for the 2015-16…
Blues Upcoming Road Trip Will Dictate Trade Deadline Choices
The St. Louis Blues’ ignominious 1-3 homestand has many fans simultaneously nervous for the postseason, and curious about the upcoming March 2 NHL trade deadline. Clearly, the absence of Kevin…
Win-Win in Winnik Trade
The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded Daniel Winnik to the Pittsburgh Penguins for centerman Zach Sill, a fourth-round pick in 2015 and a second-round pick in 2016. Sill has played…
Chicago Blackhawks Trade Rumors: Patrick Kane Injury Creates Possiblities
The Chicago Blackhawks trade rumors floating around this season have been minimal, to say the least. But Patrick Kane’s injury might just be Chicago’s saving grace this season. According to…
Maple Leafs Trade Bait: Tyler Bozak
With the National Hockey League’s trade deadline less than two weeks away, The Hockey Writers will be looking at some of the options the Toronto Maple Leafs have as trade…
Trading Curtis Glencross is NOT the Answer
The March 2nd NHL Trade Deadline is quickly approaching, and the Calgary Flames are in a position to be buyers for the first time in six years. Yes, the Calgary Flames…
Trading Day; Maple Leafs Trade Chips
There really are no untouchables at this point. If a team calls with an offer and includes the name Morgan Rielly or William Nylander you’d have to listen, right? One…
Should the Blackhawks Trade Andrew Shaw for Defensive Help?
It’s no secret that the Blackhawks aren’t playing at the elite level that many expected them too this season. They currently sit in third place in the NHL’s Central Division,…
Shattenkirk Injury Tests Blues Depth, Stirs Rumor Mill
St. Louis Blues defenceman Kevin Shattenkirk sustained a “lower-body” injury in Sunday’s matinée with the Washington Capitals, left the game in the first period and did not return. We’ve since learned that…
Does Okposo Injury Change Islanders’ Trade Deadline Targets?
Any hockey fan will tell you that it’s absolutely devastating when one’s team loses a key player during an important stretch of the regular season – and that’s precisely the…
Buffalo Sabres: Time for the Excitement
Now that we’re past the All-Star break, things will start to heat up in Buffalo. The Sabres have a busy month ahead and things will start to get interesting in…