Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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March 16, 2018

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

 03/16/2018 edition:

By Sammi Silber on Mar 15, 2018 06:46 pm

As the Edmonton Oilers likely head toward an early offseason, they have chosen to showcase some of their prospects and give them the opportunity to play and prove their worth at the NHL level. So far, Ethan Bear has...

By Jim Parsons on Mar 15, 2018 05:48 pm

In today’s Rumor Rundown, we discuss a couple teams and some off-season plans that may be in the works. Are the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators discussing a major move? What about the New York Rangers who have...

By Shane Sander on Mar 15, 2018 10:05 am

It’s no secret that Edmonton Oilers head coach Todd McLellan is on the hot seat and could be one of several coaches fired after the season. USA Today’s Kevin Allen wrote a piece highlighting a list of...

By Kyle Gipe on Mar 15, 2018 09:20 am

With a hard salary cap, NHL front offices must ensure that they are being smart with the contracts they hand out. One bad contract can wreck a team’s ability to be competitive for several seasons. Conversely, one...

By Jeff Seide on Mar 14, 2018 04:30 pm

His lightning-quick release and laser-like accuracy keeps goaltenders awake at night. He’s the player they fear facing on a breakaway. He’s the one who wires one into the top corner in the blink of an eye to...

By Andrew Forbes on Mar 14, 2018 01:35 pm

Two of the more storied franchises in the NHL today, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Blackhawks have a long history of on-ice battles. On top of that, the two teams have had their fair share of dealings off the ice...

By Joseph Ochs on Mar 14, 2018 09:35 am

It’s not often that a team spends draft capital to acquire a player they hope plays as little as possible, but that was exactly the pathos behind the acquisition of veteran forward and UFA-to-be Tommy Wingels....

By Dave Rogers on Mar 14, 2018 08:50 am

With the Rangers’ elite goaltender, Henrik Lundqvist, recently turning 36 and the team in the early stages of a management-acknowledged rebuild, it’s time to look at what the future in goal for the team...

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