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12/23/2020 edition:
By Peter Baracchini on Dec 23, 2020 06:24 pm
On Friday afternoon, Team Canada made its final round of cuts and announced its final roster for the upcoming World Junior Hockey Championships. Early on in the week, the team made cuts to players who were unfit to play as well as their first-round cuts, which included young phenom, Shane Wright. After a difficult situation […]
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By Chris Carnovale on Dec 23, 2020 04:55 pm
The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the […]
The post Oilers 12 Days of Hockeymas: Only 2 Playoff Berths Since the 2005-06 Cup Final appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Peter Baracchini on Dec 23, 2020 03:25 pm
After Rasmus Sandin and Nick Robertson’s success at last year’s World Junior Championship, the Toronto Maple Leafs will again be well represented in 2021. With six prospects taking part in the tournament, there is no shortage of talent from their prospect pool vying for a gold medal. There might have been seven since Robertson is […]
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By Charlie Echlin on Dec 23, 2020 12:35 pm
In many ways, Drew Doughty’s eight-year, $88 million contract extension creates more questions than it answers. Long contracts do not create certainties in the future, instead, they fix one out of dozens of variables. There’s a Doctor Who quote that says time isn’t linear, “It’s more like a big ball of wibbly-wobbly, time-y wime-y stuff.” […]
The post Kings’ Prospect Depth Behind Doughty Bodes Well for the Rebuild appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Devin Little on Dec 23, 2020 10:45 am
The NHL season is on! With the new year just around the corner, the NHL announced an agreement with the NHLPA that acts as a green light for this season. Of course, due to the circumstances surrounding the 2020-21 season, there are some unique rules and accommodations the league is making to ensure the season […]
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By Wray Perkin on Dec 23, 2020 10:05 am
The Nashville Predators were recently given 6/1 odds at winning the National Hockey League’s new Central Division, which the league formed for the 2020-21 season slated to begin on Jan. 13. With several new divisional opponents from the southeastern United States to take on multiple times, the Predators are the proverbial fish out of water, […]
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By The Old Prof on Dec 22, 2020 01:55 pm
So far, the Toronto Maple Leafs are waiting to see what happens about the NHL discussions with the Province of Ontario. Specifically, will the team be able to start its NHL regular-season schedule on Jan. 13 as has been planned? Currently, the Ontario government hasn’t decided whether to allow games to be played in Toronto […]
The post Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Gauthier, Lehtonen & All-Canadian Play appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Gail Kauchak on Dec 22, 2020 12:15 pm
It’s almost here! With the 2020-21 season beginning on Jan. 13, training camp for the Chicago Blackhawks is set to start on Jan. 3. Let’s face it, we all can’t wait for hockey! There’s been a lot of uncertainty about the upcoming season based on this worldwide pandemic, and there are still a lot of […]
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