Return of the Sharpie: Patrick Sharp’s Resurgence Matthew Bowen | March 24, 2015 Scandals, rumors, and alleged locker room fights may have been in Patrick Sharp’s head a few weeks ago, but now the only thing he is thinking about is scoring goals and racking…
Lehtonen’s Resurgence Rekindling Dallas’ Playoff Hopes Mohammad Bakhach | March 22, 2015 Like last season, the Dallas Stars saved some of their best hockey for the end of the season, and one of the keys to their turnaround is goaltender Kari Lehtonen.…
Buyers Beware: The Worst Contracts On All 30 NHL Teams Derek Neumeier | March 1, 2015 On Thursday night the rebuilding Toronto Maple Leafs pulled off a move that everyone thought would be impossible: trading forward David Clarkson and his mammoth five year contract worth an…
Running The Numbers On Chicago Blackhawk Marian Hossa Kate Cimini | February 11, 2015 The Chicago Blackhawks’ favorite left winger, Marian Hossa, is finally back on the rise. Hossa has been a constant points-scorer for Chicago, averaging approximately 55 points per season over his…
Managing The Johan Franzen Salary Cap Situation Prashanth Iyer | February 9, 2015 On January 6th, Detroit Red Wings forward Johan Franzen sustained a concussion, forcing him out of action. Franzen, who has a long history of concussions, has missed the last 12…
A Saad Among Men: Brandon Becoming Valuable Part of Hawks Craig Hagerman | January 21, 2015 He has been on a tear lately which is why it was a little odd that Chicago Blackhawks’ Brandon Saad was held off the score sheet during the team’s 6-1…
Game of Numbers: Chicago Blackhawks Edition Andrew Forbes | December 10, 2014 The Game of Numbers is an exclusive THW series looking at upcoming milestones around the NHL. Each team will be looked at individually in three parts – individual player milestones,…
Patrick Sharp’s Absence May Not Be so Bad Mark Gallant | November 11, 2014 The Chicago Blackhawks were victorious on Sunday in their second game without star winger Patrick Sharp, beating the Sharks 5-2. Coming off a 3-2 defeat to the Capitals, the Hawks…
Hockey News: Ovechkin Sets Caps Record; Suspension for Johnson? Marcy Di Michele | November 5, 2014 Pittsburgh’s power play is lethal, their goaltending has been solid and they’re actually getting depth scoring. Of course it’s time to make a trade. [Pensburgh] There was a goalie interference…
Marian Hossa’s Long Road to Success Mark Gallant | November 5, 2014 Last Thursday, Marian Hossa scored his 1,000th career point against his old team up in Ottawa, in what ended up being a 5-4 win for the Blackhawks. Hossa became the…
5 Under the Radar Blackhawks Storylines Michael Szwaja | September 24, 2014 Brad Richards, the salary cap crunch and all things Patrick Kane have dominated the storylines heading into the Blackhawks’ 2014-2015 season, but what about some of the under-the-radar stories? There’s…
Chicago’s Impending Cap Doom Bill Schoeninger | June 29, 2014 On Friday, it was announced that the salary cap for the 2014-15 season would be $69 million, two million dollars less than the $71 million that was projected in December.…