How to Talk Like a Hockey Player THW Archives | April 10, 2024 Possibly more than any other sport, there is a unique culture that surrounds hockey. It’s a tightly knit group that is as dedicated to its sport as any in the…
Today in Hockey History: April 10 Matthew Zator | April 10, 2024 April 10 has been quite an eventful day in National Hockey League history. Among some of the memorable moments is the greatest comeback in Stanley Cup playoff history and a…
Longest NHL Games in the Post-Expansion Era Scott Roche | April 9, 2024 The atmosphere, the do-or-die mentality and, in the end, the reception of the most iconic trophy in sports: there’s nothing quite like playoff hockey. All the way from Game 1…
Los Angeles Kings’ Greatest Rivals Quinn McLellan | April 9, 2024 The Los Angeles Kings joined the NHL in the 1967-68 season. A hockey team that has been around for over half a century is bound to have some intense rivalries,…
11 NHL Teams Without a Stanley Cup Brandon Share-Cohen | April 9, 2024 Winning in the NHL is anything but easy. When considering how hard it is to win each individual battle within the game while also trying to come out ahead in…
Today in Hockey History: April 9 Matthew Zator | April 9, 2024 April 9 has been a huge date in Stanley Cup Playoffs history, including a memorable night for one of the most famous families in the game. Let’s begin our daily…
The 10 Greatest American Hockey Players Ever Stephen Ground | April 8, 2024 Hockey has historically been a sport dominated by Canadian players, though in recent years it has become an increasingly international affair. But American players have always had a major role…
Chicago Blackhawks Logo History THW Archives | April 8, 2024 Let’s face it, we’re all a little tired of the Chicago Blackhawks. Given how often they’re on national television, how many of them were named to the National Hockey League’s…
Today in Hockey History: April 8 Matthew Zator | April 8, 2024 Mr. Hockey broke a pair of Stanley Cup playoff records on this date, 29 years apart. Also, three franchises won their first-ever postseason games and plenty of new records were…
Today in Hockey History: April 7 Matthew Zator | April 7, 2024 On this date, the emergency backup goaltender was taken to a whole new level during a Stanley Cup Final game. This was also a big date for extending streaks and…
9 Cool Things About Dave Semenko: Edmonton Oilers’ Enforcer The Old Prof | April 7, 2024 Dave Semenko was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who was a left-winger in the World Hockey Association (WHA) for two seasons and the NHL for 10 seasons. In total,…
The Real NHL Expansion Markets Are in Europe Josh Bell | April 7, 2024 For any professional sports league, growth is crucial. The NHL has shown that they know this by adding the Vegas Golden Knights in 2017-18 and the Seattle Kraken for the…