Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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April 17, 2018

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

04/17/2018 edition:

By Jacob Messing on Apr 16, 2018 11:20 am

What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly column about the Detroit Red Wings. Jacob...

By Peter Ferrell on Apr 16, 2018 09:35 am

If there’s anything we’ve learned the first two games of the first-round series between the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs, it’s that the Bruins are still, very much, the Bruins of old. Now, obviously, they can’t...

By Jeff Seide on Apr 16, 2018 08:05 am

As if the stench of losing wasn’t bad enough for fans of the Buffalo Sabres. Earlier in the season, one of their beat writers suggested a stealth tank. And now, another is igniting the possibility of a conspiracy theory...

By Tom Dianora on Apr 15, 2018 10:50 am

Now the Anaheim Ducks are in some real trouble. Dropping Game 1 at home was bad, but going down 2-0 in the series and traveling up to Silicon Valley for the next two games puts the Ducks in an unenviable predicament...

By Shane Sander on Apr 15, 2018 10:20 am

Edmonton Oilers head coach Todd McLellan had his day with the media, followed by general manager Peter Chiarelli. Then it was Oilers Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bob Nicholson’s day. There’s clear...

By Mark Scheig on Apr 14, 2018 02:45 pm

The Columbus Blue Jackets have never been in a better position in franchise history. Their wealth of talent and youth have them in a position to win a playoff series for the first time ever. They own a 1-0 series lead...

By Phil Kocher on Apr 13, 2018 02:20 pm

As the old saying goes, in sports you can either sell wins or hope. Though in stark contrast to the winning product they’ve been accustomed to selling since the 2005 lockout, as of February’s letter of intent, the New...

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