Bi-Weekly THW Editor's Choice

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December 24, 2019

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

12/24/2019 edition:

By Eric Cruikshank on Dec 24, 2019 10:50 am

While fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs have been critical of the transactions and other managerial decisions that have been made over the years, there have been some significant trades made within the last 10 seasons...

By Al Wyatt on Dec 24, 2019 09:35 am

Thirteen. The unluckiest number in the world. But for the St. Louis Blues and its no- longer suffering fans, thirteen is the mark of providence for it was Doug Armstrong, the franchise’s 13th general manager (including...

By Declan Schroeder on Dec 24, 2019 08:05 am

In just two more sleeps, the first round-robin games of the year’s most exciting hockey tournament will begin. Boxing Day is almost as (if not just as) highly-anticipated as Christmas Day for hockey fans around...

By Jim Parsons on Dec 23, 2019 12:55 pm

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news that new Toronto coach Sheldon Keefe is sending a message to his players, the New York Islanders might be a team interested in a free agent Taylor Hall and will the New...

By Devin Little on Dec 23, 2019 11:25 am

The history of the NHL draft, or any draft, is filled with “coulda, shoulda, wouldas.” Player development and scouting is a guessing game that determines the strength of a team’s future. No team...

By The Old Prof on Dec 23, 2019 07:35 am

It was a really solid weekend for the Toronto Maple Leafs. For the first time this season, the team’s backup goalie won a game and actually looked good doing it. Finally, to my count, the Maple Leafs have now played...

By Peter Baracchini on Dec 22, 2019 06:20 pm

Early Saturday morning Hockey Canada made its final cut, cementing the final 23-man roster for the World Junior Hockey Championship. Benoit- Oliver Groulx of the Halifax Mooseheads was the odd-man out as Canada begins...

By Stephen Ground on Dec 22, 2019 07:50 am

Jordan Binnington has already accomplished a lot in his young NHL career. After emerging from the American Hockey League (AHL) as an almost forgotten San Antonio Rampage prospect, he finished his first regular season as...

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