Today in Hockey History: March 11 Matthew Zator | March 11, 2024 The rivalry between Boston and Montreal is one of the best in National Hockey League history, and both franchises had numerous memories on this date. The pioneers of the sport…
Sidney Crosby vs. Connor McDavid Head-to-Head History Michael Golden | March 11, 2024 It’s a special treat for hockey fans whenever generational talents face off in an NHL game. No two players in the NHL fit that description better than Connor McDavid and…
NHL Goalies with the Most Saves in a Game Ryan Gagne | March 10, 2024 According to NHL.com and HockeyReference, the league did not officially keep track of shots on goal until the 1959-60 season. Interestingly, the six teams averaged 31.6 shots a game during…
Dallas Stars’ 6 Retired Numbers Ryan Gagne | March 10, 2024 The Dallas Stars finished their 55th season in the NHL in 2022-23, spending the first 26 years of their existence as the Minnesota North Stars. After relocating to Dallas, Texas,…
Maple Leafs’ One That Got Away: Tuukka Rask Adam Reid | March 10, 2024 It seems as if every season in the NHL there is a trade that has a clear winner and loser. Sometimes it can take months or even years to tell…
Today in Hockey History: March 10 Matthew Zator | March 10, 2024 This date in National Hockey League history was pretty eventful in the state of New York. Plus, a whole slew of Hockey Hall of Famers added to their great resumes…
Montreal Canadiens’ 2013 Draft Class Revisited Shawn Wilken | March 9, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens had an immediate resurgence in the regular season standings, jumping from last place in the Eastern Conference in 2011-12 into second, behind the Pittsburgh Penguins. Newly drafted…
Do You Know Your Bruins Trivia? Jeff Seide | March 9, 2024 Are you a die-hard Boston Bruins fan? Think you know all there is to know about the team? Let’s find out. We’ve dug into the past to pull out some key…
Revisiting the Brent Burns Trade Eugene Helfrick | March 9, 2024 On June 24, 2011, the Minnesota Wild and San Jose Sharks made a blockbuster trade on the 2011 NHL Draft floor. The Sharks acquired Brent Burns, who was one of…
Today in Hockey History: March 9 Matthew Zator | March 9, 2024 Mr. Hockey had plenty of reasons to smile on this date in National Hockey League history, including skating with his sons. Some of the best goaltenders to ever man the…
Greatest Habs Player of All-Time Nick Lariviere | March 8, 2024 All of THW’s Habs writers voted on a top-three system to declare who is the best Montreal Canadiens player of all-time. At the conclusion of the voting, there was a…
Bruins and the 2006 NHL Draft – Gorton’s Trades Still Paying Off Scott Roche | March 8, 2024 On March 25, 2006, the Boston Bruins fired general manager Mike O’Connell and promoted then-assistant GM Jeff Gorton to the interim position for the remainder of the season. With the…