Rangers Continue to Be Haunted by Joe Sakic Tom Castro | November 29, 2023 NHL Hall of Famer Joe Sakic never delivered much in the way of on-ice heartbreak to the New York Rangers, the star center spending 13 of his 20 NHL seasons…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 29 Matthew Zator | November 29, 2023 One of the most important buildings in the history of the National Hockey League hosted its first-ever game on this date. Also, Los Angeles and St. Louis saw their fair…
Coyotes’ History Filled With Bloodlines Richard Jelinek | November 29, 2023 For 106 years, the NHL has been a sport where familiarity becomes instant. Players build bonds with teammates, management builds relationships with players, and management from other teams. Each sport…
Former Maple Leaf Garry Valk Remembers His 1999 OT Winner The Old Prof | November 28, 2023 Garry Valk is now a real estate agent in North Vancouver. However, he also was an NHL hockey player who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1996-2000. He was…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 28 Matthew Zator | November 28, 2023 The date has been quite eventful during National Hockey League history. One goaltending legend played his final game while there were also numerous NHL firsts. A whole slew of Hockey…
Revisiting Flyers’ Shayne Gostisbehere Trade Justin Giampietro | November 27, 2023 On July 22, 2021, the Philadelphia Flyers sent defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere to the Arizona Coyotes as a cap dump to make room for some of their new offseason additions for…
Edmonton Oilers’ Alternate Jersey History Eric Friesen | November 27, 2023 Alternate jerseys have been commonplace in the NHL since the 1990s. The Edmonton Oilers introduced their first alternate jersey in 2001-02, and have featured one for the majority of the…
Who Were the Best Full Right Goalies in NHL History? THW Archives | November 27, 2023 “Silly sider” is a term we hear ascribed to right-shooting, right-catching, and often left-handed goalies. Like left-handed baseball pitchers, full right goalies supposedly play at an advantage over left-shooting skaters.…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 27 Matthew Zator | November 27, 2023 One of the greatest legends of the National Hockey League had a hat trick of milestones on this date. Also, there are some fond memories in Boston, while both coaches…
10 NHL Players with the Most Stanley Cups Ryan Gagne | November 26, 2023 According to numbers obtained from NHL Records, there have been 1,090 players to win the Stanley Cup, with 467 players (42%) winning it more than once. Interestingly, the further we…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 26 Matthew Zator | November 26, 2023 If it weren’t for one of the events on Nov. 26, there wouldn’t even be a National Hockey League to write a daily history column about. In addition to this,…
Andy Moog Inspired a Generation: A Career Retrospective Ryan Gagne | November 25, 2023 Andy Moog made his NHL debut with the Edmonton Oilers as a 20-year-old on Dec. 23, 1980, and appeared in seven regular season games. As an unproven rookie with limited…