Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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August 18, 2017

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

08/18/2017 edition:

By Larry Fisher on Aug 18, 2017 07:55 am

Ranking NHL Teams By Forwards Ranking NHL Teams By Defencemen Ranking NHL Teams By Goaltenders It’s still the dog days of summer with NHL headlines few and far between, so I decided to kill some more time by turning my...

By Drew Johnson on Aug 17, 2017 03:18 pm

Former Quinnipiac Bobcat defenseman Connor Clifton signed with the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League and will be attending the Boston Bruins’ offseason camps in September. Former Quinnipiac (@QU_MIH)...

By Shane Sander on Aug 17, 2017 10:50 am

The Edmonton Oilers and their fans can breathe a huge sigh of relief after the team announced they had finally signed restricted free agent Leon Draisaitl to a contract. The deal, as you’ve probably read, is an...

By Trevor Beggs on Aug 17, 2017 10:35 am

During this time of year some of us are relaxing, enjoying some sunshine, or perhaps cruising down that old country road. Others, we’re still talking hockey mid-August. Today, it’s time to check out the...

By Griffin Schroeder on Aug 17, 2017 10:20 am

The Detroit Red Wings have only been able to go so far “retooling on the fly,” suffering three consecutive first round exits before biting the dust on the 25-year playoff streak last season. A big part of...

By Ryan Szporer on Aug 16, 2017 07:58 pm

It’s not just a matter of skill and merit that dictates when a prospect makes it to the NHL. It’s also dependent on how the rest of the roster has taken shape. Just take the Montreal Canadiens as an example. Down to the...

By Michael Rappaport on Aug 16, 2017 07:00 pm

This article was originally written in June, 2012. The first National Hockey League team to claim home ice in New York City played at Madison Square Garden and wore red, white, and blue uniforms. This team was not the...

By Daniel Douglas on Aug 16, 2017 05:20 pm

Mikka Kiprusoff’s nine-year stint as the best goalie in Calgary Flames history ended on April 23, 2013, a 4-3 loss to the Nashville Predators. This prosaic bookend to his 12-year NHL career was his 14th loss of...

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