2011/2012 NHL Season Predictions: Eastern Conference
Eastern Conference // Western Conference With most teams kicking off training camp this week, preseason hockey right around the corner and puck drop slightly less than a month away, you…
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Center of Attention: Five Changes I’d Make to Sam McCaig’s Top-25 Centers
Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Correspondent With the dearth of NHL activities during the dog days of summer, some writers are turning to the tried and true method of generating lists…
The Next Ones – Reid Boucher – NHL 2011 Draft Prospect Profile: Reid Knows Scoring
Please “Click Here” for “Notes Up Front” and the “Legend” for various topics covered below in my “Live Updated” NHL 2011 Draft Preview article – The Next Ones. Reid Boucher…
Hurricanes’ Standout Skinner Earns Calder Nomination
The Carolina Hurricanes missed the postseason by the slimmest of margins a few weeks ago, but have to feel good about their chances going forward with rookie of the year…
10 Might Join Jarome Iginla in the 10 x 30 Club
By now you’ve seen Jarome Iginla has added quite a monumental feather in his cap. He becomes amazingly only the 10th member of the exclusive 10 x 30 Club –…
Crawford’s case for the Calder takes shape
It’s easy, when looking at the stat sheets and thinking about who might be eligible for the current season’s Calder Memorial Trophy, to get lost in the dazzling stats of promising young forwards and D-men. Goalies tend to get less attention for the Calder, but Corey Crawford deserves serious attention this season.
Crystal ball for season’s second half …
Halfway report The season just passed its halfway point. Earlier this week, we looked at midseason award winners. Today, we examine the Stanley Cup contenders, the teams to watch, and…
World Juniors Hockey Championships 2011: Aftermath
Team Canada played a near perfect game against a strong USA team in the semi-finals. Two periods into the contest with a 3-nil lead, it looked promising for a return to the top for the first nation of hockey. It was not to be, however, and although the players were beyond disappointed, when the dust settles and the zamboni makes its rounds – the boys should be very proud of their performance.
Hall Benched; Hurricanes Rout Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers beat the defending Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks for the second time this season 2-1 last Sunday, and didn’t look half bad doing it, despite sitting in…
Carolina’s Jeff Skinner Leads The Rookie Scoring Race
Heading into the season, all the talk was about Taylor Hall and Tyler Seguin. Twelve games into his NHL career, the hockey world is talking about Carolina Hurricanes rookie Jeff Skinner.
The Hockey Spy’s 2010 NHL Entry Draft Preview
Christopher Ralph is a hockey writer with a focus on prospects and the entry draft, as well as the Leafs’ correspondent here at THW. Last Update: June 24th, 2010 This…
The Hockey Spy’s 2010 NHL Entry Draft Preview – Jeffrey Skinner
Christopher Ralph is a sportswriter with a focus on hockey prospects, the entry draft, as well as occasional Flames coverage here at THW. “Full Potential” Prospect Profile: Please “Click Here”…