Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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August 15, 2017

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

 08/15/2017 edition:

By Kevin Hunter on Aug 15, 2017 12:00 am

This article was originally written in June, 2010. University of Wisconsin’s Blake Geoffrion, winner of the 2010 Hobey Baker Memorial Award for college hockey’s best player, is the new Crown Prince of NCAA Hockey.  Like...

By Alessandro Seren Rosso on Aug 14, 2017 03:05 pm

After spending three years in Finland with the TPS Turku organization, Russian goalie Alexander Georgiev was signed to an entry-level contract in July by the New York Rangers. In this exclusive interview, Georgiev talks...

By Cam Hasbrouck on Aug 14, 2017 10:20 am

The following essay was submitted to The Hockey Writers by Calvin White in response to our earlier piece, “Why the Blues Should Sign Jaromir Jagr,” written by our own James Gaughan. While non-sports fans...

By Tony Wolak on Aug 14, 2017 08:35 am

Over the weekend, a disgraceful organization ripped off the Detroit Red Wings logo and used it as their own in a Charlottesville, Virginia white supremacy protest. This description is the only press I’ll give this...

By Andrew DiRienzo on Aug 13, 2017 08:35 am

The hockey world lost a true icon Saturday with the passing of long-time executive Bryan Murray. The 74-year-old succumbed to the Stage 4 colon cancer he had been fighting for the last three years. Murray began his NHL...

By Julia Stumbaugh on Aug 12, 2017 05:05 pm

Repeating as Stanley Cup champs isn’t easy. In fact, before the Pittsburgh Penguins’ ridiculous 2017 run, it hadn’t been done since before the salary cap era, when the Detroit Red Wings repeated as champions in 1998. Of...

By Larry Fisher on Aug 11, 2017 11:14 am

Ranking NHL Teams By Forwards Ranking NHL Teams By Defencemen The NHL season doesn’t start for another two months — not until October 4 — but with rosters mostly set by now, we can rank the 31 teams by positional...

By Joseph Ochs on Aug 11, 2017 08:35 am

Every year, NHL fans are treated to a new wave of youthful talent making names for themselves on the ice, as the question marks of yesterday become the stars of today. Last season’s rookie crop was highlighted...

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