THW 2025 Mock NHL Draft Round 1: Our Writers Make Their Picks
With the draft combine over and the 2025 NHL Entry Draft less than a month away, there’s no better time for the THW writers to make their picks in the…
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Senators’ Release of Oliver Johannson Is a Painful Reminder of 2021 Draft Class
The draft is one of the most exciting times for NHL teams. Each pick, from first to 224th, has the potential to become a contributing member of their new club.…
World Junior Championships All-Time Biggest Blowouts
The preliminary stage of the 2021 World Junior Championship was marked by two things. The first was the unfortunate circumstances surrounding COVID-19 cases and the handful of players and coaches…
David Lewandowski – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
David Lewandowski 2024-25 Team: Saskatoon Blades (WHL)Date of Birth: Feb. 20, 2007Place of Birth: Düsseldorf, GermanyHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 176 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: RW/LWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings David Lewandowski…
Saskatoon Blades’ David Lewandowski Preparing for the 2025 NHL Draft
It’s been a busy year for David Lewandowski. Less than 12 months after he helped lead Team Germany to a gold medal at the U18 Division 1A World Junior Championship,…
Sam Laurila – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Sam Laurila 2024-25 Team: Fargo Force (USHL)Date of Birth: Sep. 2, 2006Place of Birth: Moorhead, MinnesotaHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 187 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: DefenceNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 second-year eligible Rankings Every year,…
Senators Prospect Lassi Thomson Could Fill in for Nick Jensen
When Nick Jensen came limping out to the Ottawa Senators’ end-of-season media availability on May 5, it confirmed all the suspicions that he had been playing with a significant injury.…
Måns Goos – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Måns Goos 2024-25 Team: Färjestad BK J20 (J20 Nationell)Date of Birth: May 5, 2007Place of Birth: Västerås, SwedenHt: 6-foot-5 Wt: 190 poundsCatches: LeftPosition: GoaltenderNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings…
Will Sharpe – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Will Sharpe 2024-25 Team: Kelowna Rockets (WHL)Date of Birth: March 7, 2007Place of Birth: Delta, B.C.Ht: 6-foot-1 Wt: 194 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: DefenceNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings A sleek-skating…
Tomas Poletin – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Tomas Poletin 2024-25 Team: Pelicans (Liiga)Date of Birth: Apr. 30, 2007Place of Birth: Praha, CZEHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 196 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: LWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings When the game…