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Tom Zulewski

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Articles by Tom Zulewski (27)

2014 Draft Eligibles: Kasperi Kapanen set to continue the family legacy

Kasperi Kapanen is the top European prospect for the 2014 NHL Draft (Photo c/o iltasanomat.com)  The average 17-18 year old person has many options when it comes to their future. Many chose to attend college to pursue a degree of their choice, while others head into the military or working field.   For 17-year old […]

Tom Zulewski  •  20 Mar 2014
Penn State splits with Ohio State; Play Michigan tomorrow in the Big Ten Tournament

PSU celebrates Taylor Holstrom's goal in the third period of the Saturday's game vs. OSU (Photo c/o Abby Drey of the CDT) After dropping Game 1 to Ohio State last Friday by a 4-2 score, the Penn State Nittany Lions closed out their inaugural season at Pegula Ice Arena with a 4-2 win over the […]

Tom Zulewski  •  19 Mar 2014
2014 Draft Eligibles: Halifax’s Nikolaj Ehlers’ outburst has scouts on notice

NHL top prospect Nikolaj Ehlers (Photo c/o of Halifax Mooseheads David Chan) Halifax Mooseheads left winger Nikolaj Ehlers is red hot. Actually, he is white hot.

Tom Zulewski  •  13 Mar 2014
Penn State swept by Wisconsin; Host Ohio State this weekend to close out the regular season

PSU goalie Matt Skoff stops Wisconsin's Jedd Soleway during the Badgers’ 3-2 win last Saturday night. (Photo c/o of Abby Drey of the CDT) Penn State (6-24-2, 2-15-1-0 B1G) hosted the No. 5 Wisconsin Badgers (21-9-2, 12-5-1-0 B1G) last Friday and Saturday night. Penn State dropped Game 1 by a 4-2 score but it was […]

Tom Zulewski  •  12 Mar 2014
2014 Draft Eligibles: Is Josh Ho-Sang the most talented ’96 born forward?

Windsor's Josh Ho-Sang, right, is top prosepect for the 2014 NHL Draft (Photo by Ryan Pfeiffer/Durham News) To say Josh Ho-Sang’s family lineage is unique is an understatement.  The 18-year old Canadian’s father is a black Jamaican of Chinese ancestry, while his mother is Chilean with Russian and Swedish roots. Ho-Sang celebrates both Christmas and […]

Tom Zulewski  •  06 Mar 2014
Minnesota sweeps Penn State; Nittany Lions host the Badgers this weekend

Sam Warning handles the puck against Penn State on Friday. (Photo c/o Holly Peterson Minnesota Daily) Game 1 versus the Golden Gophers last Saturday wasn’t an ideal outcome for the Nittany Lions. Minnesota, who went 1-for-3 on the power play, and out shot PSU by a 36-31 margin in the contest. Kenny Brooks’ power-play goal […]

Tom Zulewski  •  05 Mar 2014
2014 Draft Eligibles: Julius Honka’s move to North America has been worthwhile

Swift Current Broncos defenseman Julius Honka is top NHL prospect for the 2014 Draft. (Photo c/o Yahoo Sports) All-European born players have a decision to make if they want to play in the NHL. It’s the question of when to come over to North America. Some players stay in Europe until they’re NHL ready, while […]

Tom Zulewski  •  27 Feb 2014
Penn State splits Michigan series; Set to face the No. 2 Golden Gophers this weekend

Penn State goalie Matt Skoff stops Michigan's Alex Kile in the second period against at Yost Arena last Saturday. The Wolverines won, 5-2. (Photo c/o Brianne Bowen of The Ann Arbor News) So much for that prediction last week, eh? If you recall, in my preview I said that the Wolverines would pretty much run […]

Tom Zulewski  •  26 Feb 2014
2014 Draft Eligibles: Moncton’s Ivan Barbashev is the QMJHL’s best prospect

Moncton's Ivan Barbashev is the top rated QMJHL prospect for the 2014 NHL Draft (Photo c/o Rogers Sportsnet) The year 2013 was a banner year for the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The Halifax Mooseheads won the Memorial Cup cementing themselves as one of the greatest junior hockey teams ever assembled. Halifax’s Nathan MacKinnon and […]

Tom Zulewski  •  20 Feb 2014
Penn State edged by Michigan State; Travel to Ann Arbor this weekend; My thoughts on Cornell’s Lynah Rink

PSU's Mike McDonagh slides into the goal past MSU's Jake Hildebrand on Feb.14th. (Photo by Abby Drey-CDT) After beating Michigan two weeks ago for their first Big Ten victory, Penn State was looking to build on their historic win by hosting the slumping Michigan State Spartans. The Nittany Lion faithful all but thought they would […]

Tom Zulewski  •  19 Feb 2014