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April 23, 2021

The Editor's Choice stories from The Hockey Writers.

 04/23/2021 edition:

By Brian Swane on Apr 23, 2021 10:05 am

We’ve entered the stretch drive of this abbreviated 56-game National Hockey League season, with much still to be decided in the North Division, where the Edmonton Oilers have more or...

By Colin Newby on Apr 23, 2021 09:35 am

The Philadelphia Flyers sent 22-year-old winger Justin Williams to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for defenseman Danny Markov in January 2004. Williams was a solid offensive contributor who was still...

By Aaron Heckmann on Apr 23, 2021 09:15 am

The Minnesota Wild announced Thursday that they signed Ryan Hartman to a three-year, $5.1 million contract extension. The newly inked deal will pay him $1.7 million annually, making this an...

By Jordan Jacklin on Apr 22, 2021 05:21 pm

Buffalo Sabres prospect Jack Quinn was viewed as a questionable selection at eighth overall in the 2020 NHL Draft. Many scouts believed that he wasn’t even the best prospect on...

By Jeff Middleton on Apr 22, 2021 10:37 am

We often hear hockey analysts talk about playing physical. Coaches have also been known to use the phrase. Among the innumerable cliché’s in today’s game, we often hear, “We needed...

By Colby Guy on Apr 22, 2021 09:56 am

When the Florida Panthers signed Spencer Knight to his entry-level deal to join the team in March, the expectation was that he would spend the season learning behind goaltenders Sergei...

By Pete Bauer on Apr 22, 2021 09:47 am

Teams in contention for the four playoff spots in each of the four NHL divisions have between eight and 13 games left to play. The final push for not only...

By Adam Naclerio on Apr 22, 2021 09:17 am

Libor Hajek’s tenure with the New York Rangers has been somewhat disappointing for both Ranger fans and himself. Shipped in along with Brett Howden and Vlad Namestnikov in the Ryan...

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