Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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January 02, 2018

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

01/02/2018 edition:

By Peter Ferrell on Jan 01, 2018 02:15 pm

The Forum. The Olympia. The Stadium. The names of the Original Six’s arenas were instantly recognizable to hockey fans around the world, shorthand or not. Well, for fans of the Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings and...

By Joel Griffith on Jan 01, 2018 01:51 pm

Each Monday, we’ll take a look at the past week in fantasy hockey. Specifically, we’ll dive into which players are heating up, which players are cooling down, players to target on the waiver wire, and an...

By Brett Slawson on Jan 01, 2018 12:01 pm

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ year of 2017 was defined by nothing other than success. Firstly, as the 2016-17 NHL season came to a close, the Leafs made an incredibly surprising playoff appearance and managed to...

By Rob Soria on Jan 01, 2018 10:45 am

From the moment he made his NHL debut against the Winnipeg Jets on October 14, 1981, to the Edmonton Oilers elimination in the first round of the 1989 playoffs at the hands of Wayne Gretzky and the Los Angeles Kings, no...

By Joel Griffith on Dec 31, 2017 03:49 pm

Every team, no matter how good, can always improve from the right trade. The Calgary Flames have enough quality pieces for them to be considered a playoff-caliber team. But there are four players out there that could...

By Nathaniel Oliver on Dec 30, 2017 03:24 pm

Once more, New Era Field in Orchard Park was transformed into a snow globe. As 44,592 descended upon the home of the Buffalo Bills to set a new IIHF attendance record, the Buffalo suburb – as it is famously known...

By Rob Soria on Dec 30, 2017 02:21 pm

Heading into the NHL’s mandated Christmas Break the Edmonton Oilers appeared to have finally started to right the ship. Despite going into the annual hiatus on a four-game win streak and with seven consecutive solid...

By Drew Johnson on Dec 30, 2017 11:05 am

A strong core of veterans leads a howling pack of rookies bringing an extra punch to the Boston Bruins lineup this season. Entering the holidays, the blazing hot B’s won 12 of their last 16 games allowing them to...

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