Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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June 18, 2019

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

06/18/2019 edition:

By The Old Prof on Jun 18, 2019 10:05 am

The Toronto Maple Leafs traded their first-round draft pick in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft to the Los Angeles Kings in the Jake Muzzin trade. And, unless the team trades up, general manager Kyle Dubas won’t have a draft...

By Chris Faria on Jun 17, 2019 10:35 am

He won the Calder Trophy and set Toronto Maple Leaf rookie records with 40 goals and 69 points. He ranks second in even-strength goal scoring behind only Connor McDavid since his debut. He leads the league in goals per...

By Jim Parsons on Jun 17, 2019 10:25 am

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, Dallas Eakins is being described as the ‘last man standing’ in Anaheim, the Edmonton Oilers have a few potential trades on the burner and Elliotte Friedman takes a closer...

By Larry Fisher on Jun 17, 2019 09:50 am

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By Jeff Seide on Jun 16, 2019 02:40 pm

Father-son bloodlines are deeply rooted in the NHL. And with every passing NHL Draft, it seems there’s high-end talent continuing to be passed-on. It’s a family tradition. Fathers teach their sons the little...

By Declan Schroeder on Jun 15, 2019 09:35 am

The Winnipeg Jets have always stressed the importance of their “draft and develop” strategy: that is, building a contender through patience, deft selection, and molding of promising youngsters into top...

By Joe Kramer on Jun 15, 2019 09:05 am

Well, the ice has finally settled on the 2018-19 season with the St. Louis Blues claiming their first-ever Stanley Cup. After 52 long years and only sporadic postseason appearances, the Blues finally have that first...

By Earl Jessiman on Jun 14, 2019 12:00 pm

The history of the NHL Entry Draft has shown that selecting players outside of the early rounds is a crap shoot, guesswork at best, or just plain luck. A study, conducted by Peter Tingling, has shown that the draft...

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