Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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April 20, 2018

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

 04/20/2018 edition:

By Declan Schroeder on Apr 20, 2018 09:35 am

The Winnipeg Jets’ blue line is set to be tested again in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series with the Minnesota Wild. They’ll be without the services of Josh Morrissey, who was slapped with a...

By Brandon Share-Cohen on Apr 19, 2018 10:36 pm

When the Toronto Maple Leafs traded top goaltending prospect Tuukka Rask to the Boston Bruins in 2006, there were obvious risks attached to the move. Rask, taken in the first round just one year prior to the deal,...

By Dan Rice on Apr 19, 2018 02:34 pm

Two nights after scoring five goals in a Game 3 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning the New Jersey Devils only managed to get one goal and were pushed to the brink of elimination following a 3-1 loss in Game 4. They had...

By Rob Soria on Apr 19, 2018 11:20 am

So here we are. Just two seasons into the seven-year/$42 million deal Milan Lucic signed via free agency with the Edmonton Oilers and it appears as though the worst-case scenario has come to fruition far quicker than...

By Kevin Mizera on Apr 19, 2018 10:46 am

Any hockey fan worth their salt knows the term “Original Six.” Those words immediately bring to mind images from the NHL’s rich history–from a time when goalies had no masks, and giants like...

By Joel Griffith on Apr 18, 2018 07:35 pm

It was only a matter of time. The Calgary Flames relieved Glen Gulutzan of his head coaching duties on Tuesday, a move many were expecting. In addition to Gulutzan, assistant coaches Dave Cameron and Paul Jerrard were...

By Drew Johnson on Apr 18, 2018 06:20 pm

Before you hit that comment button or throw caps lock on and shoot me a tweet — I know the Boston Bruins have won two games. But if Monday night was a reminder of anything, it’s that a playoff series can...

By Meghan Dillon on Apr 18, 2018 10:55 am

As the 2017-18 season wrapped up for the Chicago Blackhawks on April 7, 2018, the NHL career of Patrick Sharp did as well. With three Stanley Cups as well as an Olympic gold medal to his name, he’s retiring from a...

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