Sabres have Strong Second Round pick in Brendan Guhle
Jack Eichel took center stage in Buffalo, when he was selected, to nobody’s surprise, second overall in the 2015 NHL Draft. However, in the shadow of the Eichel madness that…
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Calgary Flames Do The Dougie
Leave it to the Calgary Flames to make waves before the 2015 NHL Draft even started. On Friday, June 26th, hours before their provincial rival the Edmonton Oilers selected the…
NHL Draft 2015: Deal Tracker
With a number of moves expected during the next 48 hours at the NHL Draft, we here at The Hockey Writers decided to put together a handy dandy deal tracker…
NHL Draft 2015: Live Tracker
The 2015 NHL Draft is finally here, and it’s expected to be one of the deepest drafts in years. With so much action expected, it’s only right that we provide…
Arizona Coyotes Have Serious Offers For #3 Overall Pick
Arizona Coyotes GM Don Maloney told reporters on Tuesday that he has two serious offers to trade away the #3 overall pick in the 2015 draft. Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston quotes…
The 5 Biggest Steals in Nashville Predators Draft History
Like any other NHL team, the Nashville Predators know that it’s not just first-round draft picks that make a team a contender. Hitting with a high pick is great, but…
The Transactional Genius That is Dean Lombardi
Upon being hired by the Los Angeles Kings, Dean Lombardi had a plan to bring a winning culture to a team that was lacking identity and he delivered. Lombardi also…
The Maple Leafs and the History Behind the 24th Overall Pick
It was a deal between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Nashville Predators that saw Cody Franson and Mike Santorelli exchanged for Olli Jokinen, a first round pick and prospect…
NHL Draft Trivia, Part II
The 2015 NHL Entry Draft is fast approaching, taking place in Sunrise, Florida on June 26 and 27. In anticipation of one of the most exciting days in the hockey…
Offense Needs to be Predators’ Offseason Top Priority
As the offseason winds up into full gear, the Nashville Predators are already making headway with contract talks. The big names are all falling into place, but Nashville will need…
NHL Draft Trivia, Part I
The differences between the NHL draft today, and the NHL draft as it was when introduced in 1963, are enormous. As you might imagine, so much has changed in over 50…
Sabres Should Trade for a Higher Draft Pick
The Buffalo Sabres already have an excellent draft pick locked up in Hobey Baker winner Jack Eichel, who is expected to go second in the NHL Draft on June 26th.…