What Does Winnik Bring to the Wild?
Daniel Winnik has a new home. The Minnesota Wild announced Wednesday that the 32-year-old veteran forward has signed a 1-year, $660,000 contract after agreeing to a professional try-out with the…
2017 NHL Free Agency
Should The Wild Sign Jagr?
Free agency has come and gone, training camps are about to open and summer is almost over. Somehow, Jaromir Jagr still hasn’t been signed by a team. The legendary winger has…
Why the Blues Should Sign Jaromir Jagr
It is now August and Jaromir Jagr somehow still is without an NHL contract, who would have predicted that at the end of last season? Its been said countless times…
Jets Should Gamble on Ryan White
It is a rare occurrence when Kevin Cheveldayoff and the Winnipeg Jets have an active offseason. In 2012, it was viewed as a busy summer signing forwards Olli Jokinen and…
Possible Landing Spots for Will Butcher
Will Butcher, a defenseman from the University of Denver, will reportedly become a free agent next month. Adrian Dater of BSNDenver reported the news, that was confirmed by Butcher’s agent,…
Meet the Golden Knights: James Neal
Ongoing education, particularly for new hockey fans, is job one at The Hockey Writers. Today we continue that mission, on our quest to educate Vegas locals on those players that…
Meet the Golden Knights: Vadim Shipachyov
We’re officially under two months until the NHL’s 31st franchise becomes a real-life, on-the-ice product. Do you know the Golden Knights? Take the steps to ready yourself, loyal local, before…
Wild Add Goaltending Depth With Svedberg Signing
The offseason is in full swing, and Wild fans are all pondering one question: What would GM Chuck Fletcher do to make the team better? Besides adding scoring depth, the…
Habs Not Out of Woods Yet with Galchenyuk Deal
The Montreal Canadiens have just won half the battle by getting Alex Galchenyuk under contract. The deal, which is reported as being for $4.9 million per year for three seasons,…
Is Marleau Worth the Maple Leafs Moola?
It’s been years since the Toronto Maple Leafs went out and got a top sought-after player in free agency. With the Leafs back to being a playoff contending team, it…
New Canadiens Forward Hemsky a Massive Downgrade
There is no way to sugarcoat the Montreal Canadiens signing Ales Hemsky on Monday. Hemsky vs. Radulov The move, which coincided with the Dallas Stars signing away Alexander Radulov for…
Maple Leafs Sign Patrick Marleau
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed veteran forward Patrick Marleau to a three-year contract worth $18.75 million dollars, the team announced Sunday on the second day of the free agency…