Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

News From The Hockey Writers

June 27, 2017

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

 

06/27/2017 edition:

By Tony Wolak on Jun 26, 2017 10:50 am

With more than usual on the agenda, the 2017 NHL offseason was set to be a spectacle. The Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft and 2017 NHL Draft have already provided hockey fans with robust fireworks displays similar...

By Dave Holcomb on Jun 26, 2017 09:50 am

The day finally arrived. It was talked about for well over a year, but the much-anticipated departure of Pittsburgh Penguins’ goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury came and went last week. The Penguins will have to find a...

By Rob Soria on Jun 25, 2017 02:14 pm

For an organization that seems to have become almost obsessively focused on acquiring players with size, it was rather refreshing to hear Peter Chiarelli call the name of Kailer Yamamoto as the Edmonton Oilers first...

By Nick Olson on Jun 25, 2017 11:05 am

After a relatively quiet beginning to the 2017 NHL Draft, the St. Louis Blues would wind up being the team that stole the show. General manager Doug Armstrong made two trades that may change the identity of the club...

By Jeff Yerger on Jun 25, 2017 10:30 am

There’s a reason why most pro hockey players don’t often partake in extracurricular activities outside of the rink. These guys are some of the most gifted athletes in the world, who are so dedicated to their...

By Alessandro Seren Rosso on Jun 24, 2017 02:55 pm

After spending a good part of his career at home in Russia, former Chicago Blackhawks forward Pavel Vorobyev decided to try to breathe some fresh air and last year moved to the UK top league, the EIHL, to sign a...

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