Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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August 23, 2019

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

08/23/2019 edition:

By Earl Jessiman on Aug 22, 2019 03:05 pm

This is a follow-up to my July 18, 2019 article entitled “CHL and Canadian Players Drafted Hits 10-Year Low”.The piece reviewed the NHL Draft results over the last 10 years (2010-19) for six countries that traditionally...

By Jim Parsons on Aug 22, 2019 12:15 pm

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news on Jared Spurgeon out of Minnesota, there is a report by Elliotte Friedman that the Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner may not be far apart on a short-term deal, the...

By Josh Bell on Aug 22, 2019 10:35 am

As the Ottawa Senators rebuild is in full swing, most fans turn to look at the future of the organization. Teams’ prospects are scrutinized as much, if not more than the players already in the NHL lineups. Introducing a...

By Matt Cosman on Aug 22, 2019 09:50 am

When Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon introduced Don Waddell as their new general manager in 2018, he promised a renewal of life for the stagnant franchise. And in only one season as serving GM, Waddell tinkered the...

By Tim Chiasson on Aug 22, 2019 08:35 am

When the Mitch Marner contract finally hits the Toronto Maple Leafs’ books, their need for cheap, effective, talent will increase significantly. The Leafs are, by no means, in cap hell, which is reserved for teams...

By Dave Thorpe on Aug 21, 2019 12:55 pm

It was 1979, I was an 8-year-old kid attending my first Los Angeles Kings game at the Fabulous Forum. When I saw Marcel Dionne standing on the ice with his teammates during warm-ups, I didn’t think he was an actual...

By Josh Karadeema on Aug 21, 2019 12:00 pm

The Pittsburgh Penguins are at an interesting crossroad when it comes to their team, specifically on defense. The team has invested a lot of money into a defense core that needs to improve if this team wants to make the...

By Jim Parsons on Aug 21, 2019 11:40 am

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is buzz from a former player that the Edmonton Oilers have signed one of the more prominent unrestricted free agents on the market. In addition, the team’s new goaltender...

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