Chinese Hockey Expanding at an Astonishing Rate Josh Bell | March 22, 2024 *This archive was originally published in Sep. 2021 The Chinese Ice Hockey Association (CIHA) has a goal. They have been expanding in the hockey market for years now and they…
Top-5 Ukrainians in NHL History Nathaniel Oliver | March 21, 2024 Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, the NHL has found player representation from many countries that were once part of the Soviet Union. 1994 saw the first Russian-born players…
Rick Nash Named GM of Canada’s World Championship Team William Espy | March 19, 2024 On Tuesday afternoon, Hockey Canada announced that Columbus Blue Jackets director of player development Rick Nash has been named as their general manager for the upcoming IIHF World Championship in…
Blues’ Armstrong Will Add to His Legacy As Canada’s Olympic GM Stephen Ground | March 19, 2024 It’s not a shock, but St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong is set to reprise his role as the GM for Team Canada‘s men in the 2026 Olympics. It’s…
Armstrong & Getzlaf to Lead Hockey Canada Into 2026 Olympics Jacob Billington | March 15, 2024 Hockey Canada has announced that St. Louis Blues general manager (GM) Doug Armstrong has been named as Team Canada’s GM for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. For the first…
Top 10 Russians in the NHL Today Matthew Zator | March 6, 2024 Russians comprise some of the most talented, most dominant players in the NHL today. In the past decade alone, they have won Vezina Trophies, “Rocket” Richards, Hart Memorials, Art Ross…
“Miracle on Ice” 40 Years Later: Where Are They Now? THW Archives | February 22, 2024 In the 2004 film, Miracle, Kurt Russell, who plays Herb Brooks, talked about the best moment of the 1980 Olympics experience, and he refers to the team gathering together on…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 22 Matthew Zator | February 22, 2024 Perhaps the most famous hockey game ever played took place on this date, as two Olympic tournaments had memorable days. The 1980s provided us with plenty of big performances on…
Mexico City Should Host NHL Global Series Game Paul Quinney | February 19, 2024 The NHL should put Mexico City on its Global Series schedule as soon as possible. Not only will that promote the game internationally, but it will boost interest in its…
Which Golden Knights Should Be Heading to the 2026 Olympics? Eric Cruikshank | February 16, 2024 One of the most exciting aspects of the 2024 All-Star festivities was the announcements made regarding the future of NHL players’ participation in international events. In addition to the NHL’s…
Projected Finland Roster for the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off Tourney Stefano Rubino | February 16, 2024 Every tournament will have a favorite to win it all and an underdog that not everyone expected to beat, and who’s better at being the underdog than the Finns? The…
Misunderstood Nikita Kucherov Is the Ultimate Competitor Nick Haydon | February 16, 2024 Nikita Kucherov may be one of the quietest superstars in the NHL. He does not like to talk to media. He does not go on podcasts or do long-form interviews.…