by The Hockey News - March 2, 2013 9:19 AM EST
The gawdy numbers Justin Schultz put up in the AHL only added to his hype. Oilers fans are ecstatic to see him playing up to their lofty expectations. THN’s Ryan Kennedy caught up with 22-year-old to talk about his first year as a professional.
Justin Schultz decision not to sign an entry-level deal with the Anaheim Ducks when he completed college last spring set off a free agent frenzy typically reserved for NHL star veterans.
by The Hockey News - March 1, 2013 11:05 AM EST
From the United Center in Chicago, THN's Ryan Kennedy is joined by the Associated Press’ Matt Carlson to discuss what sets this Chicago Blackhawks team apart and which teams can hang with this powerhouse Chicago club.
From the United Center in Chicago, THN's Ryan Kennedy is joined by the Associated Press’ Matt Carlson to discuss...
What sets this Chicago Blackhawks team apart from the previous two installments?
And which teams can hang with the powerhouse Chicago club in the Western Conference.
by The Hockey News - February 28, 2013 9:30 AM EST
Many were surprised when Mikhail Grigorenko slipped to 12th at the 2012 draft, but the Sabres were ecstatic to land him. THN’s Tyson Geick talked to the 18-year-old about adjusting to the NHL, learning the North American game under Patrick Roy and more.
Many were surprised when Mikhail Grigorenko slipped to 12th overall at the 2012 draft, but the Buffalo Sabres were ecstatic to land the uber-talented center.
by The Hockey News - February 26, 2013 9:54 AM EST
THN’s Ryan Kennedy caught up with dynamic winger following the Hawks thrilling OT win to discuss what’s gone right during the 19-game point streak, playing in front of the raucous crowd at the United Center and how his off-season training regimen is paying dividends.
The Chicago Blackhawks continued their historic run Monday night at the United Center and a big reason for the their monumental streak is the play of Patrick Kane.
by The Hockey News - February 24, 2013 9:55 AM EST
One of our favorite races to follow every year is the battle for the Calder Trophy. This year, several rookies have established themselves as early candidates and on this edition of the THN Puck Panel we offer up our favorites.
One of our favorite races to follow every year is the battle for the Calder Trophy. This year, several rookies have established themselves as early candidates and on this edition of the THN Puck Panel we offer up our favorites.
by The Hockey News - February 23, 2013 10:15 AM EST
In this week's skill development video, Daniel Tkaczuk demonstrates a drill that will help improve a player's ability to use various stickhandling fakes.
Since retiring from professional hockey Daniel Tkaczuk has dedicated himself to helping young players develop the skills necessary to succeed on the ice.
by The Hockey News - February 21, 2013 1:36 PM EST
After joining the Senators for part of their playoff series with the Rangers last spring, Jakob Silfverberg is a full-time member of the squad this season and proving he belongs in the NHL. THN's Matt Larkin caught up with the 22-year-old Swede to discuss his transition to the North American game and much more.
As a rookie, getting your first taste of NHL action during a playoff series can be a challenging experience. But Jakob Silfverberg embraced the opportunity when he joined the Ottawa Senators during their series with the New York Rangers last spring.
by The Hockey News - February 20, 2013 12:50 PM EST
Mika Zibanejad got his first taste of NHL action last year when the Ottawa Senators gave the young Swede a nine-game tryout. Zibanejad returned to Sweden after his audition and continued his development.
THN’s Matt Larkin caught up with the 19-year-old center to discuss playing in the American League during the lockout and much more.
Mika Zibanejad got his first taste of NHL action last year when the Ottawa Senators gave the young Swede a nine-game tryout. Zibanejad returned to Sweden after his audition and continued his development with his hometown Djurgardens team.
by The Hockey News - February 17, 2013 9:40 AM EST
Growing up in Thunder Bay, Ont., and playing pond hockey during the Canadian winters, brothers Eric and Jordan always dreamed of playing in the NHL together. During the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, the brothers’ dreams would come true as Jordan was traded from the Pittsburgh Penguins to the Carolina Hurricanes.
Growing up in Thunder Bay, Ont., and playing pond hockey during the Canadian winters, brothers Eric and Jordan always dreamed of playing in the NHL together.
by The Hockey News - February 16, 2013 11:10 AM EST
Since retiring from professional hockey Daniel Tkaczuk has dedicated himself to helping young players develop the skills necessary to succeed on the ice. On this instalment of Pro Tips, Tkaczuk demonstrates a drill that develops a player’s ability to get their hands outside their body base to improve stickhandling range.
Since retiring from professional hockey Daniel Tkaczuk has dedicated himself to helping young players develop the skills necessary to succeed on the ice.
by The Hockey News - February 15, 2013 9:44 AM EST
On this edition of the THN Puck Panel, host Matt Larkin is joined by writers Adam Proteau and Ken Campbell to discuss the teams they expect to miss the playoffs despite good starts and the clubs most likely to overcome early struggles.
When Erik Karlsson was cut by Matt Cooke’s skate Wednesday night in Pittsburgh the Ottawa Senators playoff hopes took a serious hit.
by The Hockey News - February 13, 2013 3:20 PM EST
Chris Kelly set career highs in goals (20) and points (39) in the 2011-12 campaign. Kelly, who won a Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011, will have the continued responsibility of being a leader on and off the ice this season. THN’s Tyson Geick caught up with the Bruins center to talk about team expectations and more.
Chris Kelly set career highs in goals (20) and points (39) in the 2011-12 campaign. Kelly, who won a Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011, will have the continued responsibility of being a leader on and off the ice this season.
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“I think when you’re at home the first two games, sometimes you get a little bit too comfortable at home. Then you come on the road, maybe it’s like a rude awakening…We’ve had three series to figure that out, learn it. We definitely want to be better (Monday), especially in the first game on the road.”
- Chicago's Patrick Kane. The Blackhawks are 0-3 in Game 3s this playoff.
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