Today in Hockey History: Oct. 9 Matthew Zator | October 9, 2023 The greatest player in the history of the NHL had his fair share of memories on this date throughout his career. Also, on Oct. 9, we’ve seen new franchises hit…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 8 Matthew Zator | October 8, 2023 Oct. 8 is another extremely busy day in NHL history. One of its greatest players ever signed his first professional contract. This date has seen a little bit of everything,…
5 Draft Day Regrets From Red Wings’ Last 15 Drafts Jordan Orth | October 7, 2023 Every team has made picks in a draft that when they look back at who they picked compared to who was available, they think “Maybe we should have taken this…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 7 Matthew Zator | October 7, 2023 Oct. 7 has been an extremely busy date in NHL history, starting in 1954 all the way until 2017. Three teams made their NHL debuts, a whole variety of personal…
Ranking Every Calder Trophy Winner Since 2005 Eugene Helfrick | October 7, 2023 Everyone loves when a young, exciting star comes into the NHL and dominates right out of the gate. The Calder Memorial Trophy is given out each year to the league’s…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 6 Matthew Zator | October 6, 2023 This has been a very busy date in the history of the NHL. Its greatest player ever made his debut on a new team, three expansion franchises took to the…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 5 Matthew Zator | October 5, 2023 Oct. 5 is remembered for a lot of firsts in NHL history. There were plenty of first goals by future hockey legends, first games by franchises playing in new cities…
Lightning’s Top-10 Goal Scorers All-Time Eugene Helfrick | October 4, 2023 *This article was updated in Sept. 2023 Whenever a new franchise enters the NHL, you never know what that team’s identity will become. While some teams never develop a single…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 4 Matthew Zator | October 4, 2023 One of the biggest trades of the 1990s went down on this date, altering the path of two NHL franchises. Also, a new team joined the ranks, one of the…
7 Cool Things About Mikael Backlund Ryan Gagne | October 4, 2023 At the 2007 NHL Entry Draft in Columbus, OH, the Calgary Flames selected Mikael Backlund with the 24th overall pick in the first round. Since his debut on Oct. 26,…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 3 Matthew Zator | October 3, 2023 The most storied team in NHL history signed one of their most legendary players on this date. Also, the first regular-season game outside of North America was played, an all-time…
Ranking the Detroit Red Wings’ Last 20 Draft Classes Jordan Orth | October 3, 2023 Over the last 20 NHL Drafts, the Detroit Red Wings have drafted numerous players. Some of these players have panned out for the organization while some of them have not…