Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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August 17, 2018

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

08/17/2018 edition:

By Larry Fisher on Aug 17, 2018 08:35 am

Besides Rick Nash, who is pondering retirement, it’s pretty slim pickings among the remaining free agents. A bunch of veterans past their prime and a fair amount of former prospects who haven’t panned out to date. Add...

By Jose Guzman on Aug 16, 2018 06:20 pm

The biggest news item to come out of the NHL this offseason is that on July 1 the Toronto Maple Leafs signed John Tavares to a seven-year, $77 million dollar contract. The center of the hockey universe was and is now...

By Jim Parsons on Aug 16, 2018 05:49 pm

In today’s rumor rundown, Patrik Laine new deal with the Jets may not happen for a while, there is speculation the Oilers and Bruins might be talking trade, the Toronto Maple Leafs might waive a goaltender and the...

By Rachel Anderson on Aug 15, 2018 05:00 pm

There has been much talk about the promising young forward, Filip Zadina. Since being drafted sixth overall in this year’s NHL entry draft, he’s made waves across the league(s). With the Detroit Red Wings in the...

By Brandon Share-Cohen on Aug 15, 2018 04:28 pm

Desperate times call for desperate measures. Desperate times could be exactly the phrase necessary to describe the situation the Edmonton Oilers are in following the news that defender Andrej Sekera would be out...

By Matt Lawson on Aug 15, 2018 02:36 pm

The 2018-19 NHL season is fast approaching and the hype is rising. For Vancouver Canucks fans, it will be a season that puts the team’s future in perspective and the rest of the league should be wary. Bo Horvat...

By Shane Sander on Aug 15, 2018 09:50 am

It’s a quiet mid-August afternoon for most clubs around the NHL, but the Edmonton Oilers and their fanbase caught a bad break. The club announced that defenseman Andrej Sekera will be out indefinitely after an...

By Jeff Seide on Aug 15, 2018 09:12 am

Hockey is played hard and fast. Athletes will hook, trip, face wash and pester to gain a winning edge. Like all sports, hockey has official rules and unwritten rules. It also has a code of respect. And there are many...

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