Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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October 06, 2017

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

10/06/2017 edition:

By Joel Griffith on Oct 06, 2017 09:18 am

It’s a hockey fanatic’s favorite time of year. NHL hockey is back for the 2017-18 season, and with it arrives a whole new list of unknowns. Can the Pittsburgh Penguins become the first team to win three...

By Scott Kline on Oct 06, 2017 08:43 am

The Chicago Blackhawks trounced the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins Thursday night at the United Center. The Blackhawks, following a longer-than-anticipated offseason, looked energized and...

By Nathaniel Oliver on Oct 05, 2017 04:55 pm

The three highest save percentages of Dominik Hasek’s international career were .961, .924 and .923. Those numbers came in international tournaments like the Winter Olympics or World Championships when “The...

By David Carlsson on Oct 05, 2017 09:50 am

Just because the NHL is the best hockey league in the world, it doesn’t mean that all the best players in the world can be found in the NHL. But who is best of the rest? The answer to this question turns us to...

By Shane Sander on Oct 05, 2017 09:35 am

The first game of the Edmonton Oilers season is over, and Connor McDavid led the way by doing Connor McDavid things. The Oilers captain scored a natural hat trick, the first hat trick in a season opener in franchise...

By Benjamin Nixon on Oct 04, 2017 05:20 pm

The Nashville Predators probably weren’t expecting to make a steal with their late first-round pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. However, a Finnish winger that was projected to be selected earlier was still on the...

By Andrew DiRienzo on Oct 04, 2017 11:50 am

Out to prove their run to the Eastern Conference Final last season wasn’t a fluke, the Ottawa Senators already have their backs against the wall. They could be without their leading scorer from last postseason in Erik...

By Mark Scheig on Oct 04, 2017 09:50 am

The Columbus Blue Jackets finalized their roster on Tuesday with 13 forwards, eight defensemen and two goaltenders. They can now turn their attention to Friday’s season opener against the New York Islanders....

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