4 Maple Leafs Free Agents Who Could Follow Keefe to the Devils Josh Reinitz | May 23, 2024 On Wednesday it was announced that New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald chose Sheldon Keefe as the team’s next head coach. Keefe’s hiring was the first item on Fitzgerald’s…
Canucks’ Dakota Joshua Finding Success in Rick Tocchet’s System The Old Prof | November 24, 2023 Give Dakota Joshua credit. He’s determined. His path to where he currently is right now has been less than easy. Yet, the 27-year-old Michigan native keeps hanging in there. This…
Ducks Free Agency Misses: Forward Edition Jordan Reinhardt | September 11, 2023 Anaheim Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek still has some work to do this offseason. He’s got two of his three top free agents – Trevor Zegras and Jamie Drysdale –…
A Look Back at the West Coast Express Line THW Archives | July 30, 2021 This article was originally written in December, 2015. During the dead puck era in the years leading to the 2004-05 NHL lockout, the Canucks’ trio of Markus Naslund, Todd Bertuzzi…
Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: Nine 40-Goal Scorers Aidan Fischer | December 16, 2020 The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Canucks Could Use These Former Teammates Right Now Matthew Zator | August 19, 2020 After squandering a 2-0 series lead, the Vancouver Canucks are now in tough against their Western Conference rival St. Louis Blues. Ever since Game 3, they have struggled with their…
Canucks’ Linden Trade Continues to Give Sartaaj Bhullar | April 12, 2020 Trevor Linden’s first tenure with the Vancouver Canucks lasted seven seasons before he was traded away to the New York Islanders. He was drafted second overall in the 1988 draft…
Bertuzzi’s Blame: Payback Punch Was Avoidable Shane Wilson | July 26, 2019 Throughout the history of the NHL there have been countless illustrations of something we know as vigilante justice. When a player takes punishment into his own hands, rational human thought…
5 Most Hated Names in Canucks History Shane Wilson | July 22, 2019 Every team has at least one player or manager who will go down in history as ‘most hated,’ but what happens if a franchise has five? If you dig deep…
Canucks’ Virtanen Is Due for Breakout Season David Quadrelli | July 19, 2019 I wholeheartedly believe that Jake Virtanen will be an impact player for the Vancouver Canucks for a long time. Based on comparisons to other power forwards from past and present,…
Luongo’s Winding NHL Road Nathan DeLong | March 15, 2017 It’s evident that superb goaltending from netminder Roberto Luongo has been a big part of the Florida Panthers‘ success as of late. The 37-year-old backstop from Montreal has gone 17-15-6…
Top 5 Dirtiest Plays in NHL History Emma Miller | February 12, 2017 Hockey is a sport known for being fast-paced and fiercely competitive. Most of all, some people see hockey as good for one thing: violence. Fighting is the blood that flows…