Today in Hockey History: April 15 Matthew Zator | April 15, 2024 If you are a fan of hockey in Motown, then this is a very good date for you. One of the NHL’s most unique traditions began 69 years ago. One…
Today in Hockey History: April 14 Matthew Zator | April 14, 2024 Some of the greatest players to ever play in the National Hockey League had big moments on April 14. A pair of legends hoisted the Stanley Cup for the final…
Boston Bruins 50-Goal Scorers Brandon Share-Cohen | April 14, 2024 Throughout the 96-year history of the Boston Bruins franchise, there have been 11 different instances of a player reaching the 50-goal mark. Those 11 instances of 50-plus goals are made…
Today in Hockey History: April 13 Matthew Zator | April 13, 2024 One of the greatest dynasties in National Hockey League history was nearly cut short on this date 39 years ago. April 13 has also provided plenty of big moments in…
Broad Street Bullies: More Than Goons, Fists & Enforcers Kyle Gipe | April 13, 2024 During the 1970s, only the Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins had more victories than the Philadelphia Flyers’ 424. During that decade, the Flyers won back-to-back Stanley Cups in 1974 and…
Revisiting the Cal Clutterbuck-Nino Niederreiter Trade Matt Rothman | April 13, 2024 In the years when the New York Islanders consistently finished at the bottom of the standings, then-general manager Garth Snow made one of the most talked-about trades among Islanders fans.…
Old School NHL Jerseys – Gone But Not Forgotten THW Archives | April 13, 2024 Over the last decade-plus, NHL teams have been getting creative when redesigning their logos or creating their third alternate jerseys. New sleek designs have been on the rise lately, which…
12 Cornell Players Who Have Played in Over 100 NHL Games Matthew Ward | April 12, 2024 Since the 1899-1900 season, upstate New York’s Cornell University has fielded a hockey team. A storied NCAA Division I program, the Big Red has 24 NCAA Tournament appearances, two NCAA…
Islanders’ Denis Potvin: Overlooked Greatness Nathaniel Oliver | April 12, 2024 Today’s NHL fan does not recognize how masterful of a defender Denis Potvin was when he played. A 1991 inductee into the Hockey Hall of Fame, the Vanier, Ontario native…
Jaromír Jágr Breaks Gretzky’s Professional Hockey Goal Record Ryan Gagne | April 12, 2024 Like a fine wine, Jaromír Jágr has only improved with age. As a 19-year-old in 1990, Jágr made his NHL debut and finished his rookie season hoisting the Stanley Cup.…
Do You Know Your NHL Goalie Trivia? Jeff Seide | April 12, 2024 Goalies are often compared by their win-loss record, goals against average, and number of shutouts and Stanley Cups won. This article is about the lesser-known records. The obscure ones. Facts…
Today in Hockey History: April 12 Matthew Zator | April 12, 2024 April 12 has been a very eventful date in National Hockey League history. The greatest player in the game was one of many future Hall of Famers who made his…