Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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December 18, 2018

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

12/18/2018 edition:

By Stephen Ground on Dec 18, 2018 10:20 am

The St. Louis Blues thought they were putting the finishing touches on an incredible offseason when they signed Patrick Maroon to an incredibly friendly one year, $1.75 million contract on July 10. They were not only...

By Larry Fisher on Dec 18, 2018 09:05 am

Fisher’s Top 186 for November Fisher’s Top 124 for October Fisher’s Top 124 Preseason Rankings With the junior leagues now at their holiday break and the World Juniors nearly upon us, here are 10 risers from my December...

By The Old Prof on Dec 17, 2018 06:05 pm

In my Dec. 8, 2018, post, I reviewed and graded the Toronto Maple Leafs’ defensemen (and goalies). In that post, I commented that I hadn’t really noticed either Nikita Zaitsev or Igor Ozhiganov – the Maple Leafs’ two...

By Jim Parsons on Dec 17, 2018 12:36 pm

In today’s rumor rundown, NHL trade talk is picking up just a couple days out from the roster freeze and there are at least three or four teams leading the way in terms of trade rumors. There were reports the...

By Jeff Seide on Dec 17, 2018 08:50 am

Is Patrik Berglund sick, or just sick of playing for the Buffalo Sabres? Just hours before facing the Washington Capitals on Saturday, the Sabres suspended Berglund for failure to report to the team. The 30-year-old...

By Tom Albano on Dec 16, 2018 09:20 am

The New York Rangers are at an interesting point this far into the 2018-19 season. Their focus has been on a rebuild, tearing down the walls of an older team whose Stanley Cup window had closed and replacing with newer,...

By Kyle Gipe on Dec 14, 2018 02:10 pm

After four games with the Nashville Predators, the team returned top prospect Eeli Tolvanen to the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals on Dec. 13. The team recalled him from the Admirals on Dec. 1 and he tallied one goal and...

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