Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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July 27, 2018

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

 07/27/2018 edition:

By Scott MacDonald on Jul 27, 2018 10:20 am

When the Dallas Stars took Julius Honka 14th overall in the 2014 NHL Draft, the thought was that the team was taking a franchise defenseman. At 5-foot-10 and 180 pounds, his stature certainly doesn’t scream NHL...

By Rachel Anderson on Jul 27, 2018 09:20 am

Aside from being inducted into the Hall of Fame, retiring a number in professional sports is kind of like the icing on an athlete’s cake. The great ones are hoisted into the rafters to be adored by all, for generations...

By Brianne Spiker on Jul 27, 2018 08:50 am

With the way the Montreal Canadiens performed last season, very few roster spots should be safe. The team will have the expected returnees but there are also spots ripe for the picking. From former first rounders to...

By Jim Parsons on Jul 26, 2018 04:14 pm

In today’s rumor rundown, the Leafs appear to be struggling with what to do with William Nylander and his next contract, Sam Reinhart and the Buffalo Sabres may be ways apart on an extension, Dylan Strome is going...

By Drew Johnson on Jul 26, 2018 09:20 am

You’ve probably heard of Bobby Orr. Widely considered the best defenseman to ever play the game, and even considered by some the best player ever, the legendary No. 4 took his first strides in the NHL during the...

By Jason Gilder on Jul 25, 2018 08:50 am

The Vegas Golden Knights defied the odds in their first NHL season. From winning the Pacific Division crown to representing the Western Conference in the Stanley Cup Final, the league’s newest expansion franchise...

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