Los Angeles Kings’ Anze Kopitar: Hall of Fame Worthy? Kevin Armstrong | October 27, 2023 The Los Angeles Kings’ captain Anze Kopitar has a big mantel over his fireplace in his house. This is a safe assumption given all those awards he’s racked up in…
Mike Bullard: The Penguin Who Wouldn’t Tank George Majchrzak | October 23, 2023 As the NHL enters the home stretch for the 2022-23 season, the Connor Bedard Watch is in full swing, with plenty of worthy contenders for the coveted first overall pick…
Paul Kariya – The Original Mighty Duck Josh Bell | October 16, 2023 Paul Kariya was a young phenom, the face of a young franchise. He was given lofty expectations and broke into the league around the same time as two other comparable…
Steve Yzerman, The Captain THW Archives | September 25, 2023 To locals, he was simply known as “The Captain.” Unfortunately overshadowed by two guys named Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux over most of his career, Steve Yzerman finally got the…
Darryl Sittler – Toronto Maple Leafs Legend THW Archives | September 18, 2023 Darryl Sittler, the most popular player in Toronto Maple Leafs history, captured the imagination of hockey fans everywhere. In his 15-year NHL career, he scored 484 goals, 637 assists, and 1,121 points in…
Jonathan Toews: Beyond the Glory Gail Kauchak | September 13, 2023 Much consideration has been given to the legacy of Jonathan Toews, 15-year captain and three-time Stanley Cup champion with the Chicago Blackhawks. He missed the 2020-21 season due to complications…
7 Cool Things About Ex-Maple Leafs’ Captain Mats Sundin The Old Prof | August 24, 2023 Mats Sundin played for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1994 to 2008. Over his tenure with the team, he was their captain and their leader. He’s currently the franchise leader…
7 Cool Things About Carey Price The Old Prof | August 16, 2023 *This was originally published in Aug. 2021 For many years, Carey Price’s peers named him the Best Goalie in the NHL. Even though he may have played his last NHL…
Canucks: 5 Cool Things About Pius Suter Matthew Zator | August 14, 2023 After staying quiet on the free-agent front for about a month and a half, the Vancouver Canucks signed former Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings pivot Pius Suter to a…
Stan Mikita: A True Chicago Legend Greg Boysen | August 8, 2023 On Aug. 7, 2018, the hockey world lost one of its greatest ambassadors and the city of Chicago lost one of its biggest sports legends. Stan Mikita passed away at…
Canadiens’ Ken Dryden – Truly One of a Kind Melissa Boyd | August 8, 2023 Originally written by Alexander Sciola, with updates by M. Boyd. The impact of Ken Dryden’s incredible legacy and body of work has been felt off the ice just as much…
Canucks Forgotten Ones: Mike Keane Matthew Zator | August 6, 2023 Over their 50-year history, the Vancouver Canucks have had many players come through the doors of Rogers Arena and the Pacific Coliseum. It’s hard to remember them all, especially when they are…