April 17 Hockey Birthdays: Buchnevich, Daneyko, & Salming Ryan Gagne | April 17, 2024 Today, we honor the 24 past and present NHL players who celebrate their birthdays on Apr. 17. Here’s a look at some notable players who share birthdays on this day,…
Remembering Borje Salming: “King” of Maple Leafs’ Defensemen The Old Prof | April 17, 2024 Borje Salming played 16 seasons for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1973 to 1989. In his more than 1,000 regular-season games (1,099 to be exact), he scored 148 goals and…
Arizona Coyotes Jersey History Cooper Krigbaum | April 17, 2024 The Arizona Coyotes franchise already has an extensive history revolving around its jerseys and logos, as the club has seen numerous rebrands throughout the years. While the team’s mishaps have…
April 16 Hockey Birthdays: Okposo, Zadorov, & Wolf Ryan Gagne | April 16, 2024 Today, we honor the 25 past and present NHL players celebrating birthdays on April 16. Although only 14 players born on this day skated in over 100 games in the…
Toronto Maple Leafs Trade History Jacob Billington | April 16, 2024 From the first player traded to the most recent deal, here is a collection of every trade in the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Below is every trade broken…
All-Time Leaders in Stanley Cup Playoff Hat Tricks Grant Tingley | April 16, 2024 On April 19, 2023, Roope Hintz registered his first career postseason hat trick in the Dallas Stars’ 7-3 win over the Minnesota Wild in Game 2 of their first-round series.…
Today in Hockey History: April 16 Matthew Zator | April 16, 2024 April 16 is a huge date amongst the National Hockey League’s “Original Six” franchises, with four of them winning the Stanley Cup. There are also plenty of Hall of Fame…
Revisiting the Maple Leafs’ Darcy Tucker Trade Spencer Lazary | April 16, 2024 It has been 24 years since the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Darcy Tucker from the Tampa Bay Lightning in a trade on Feb. 9, 2000, and it had fans very interested. Although…
Top 10 Hockey Celebrations of All Time THW Archives | April 16, 2024 Originally published in July 2015, this post has stood the test of time. We feel many of our new fans will enjoy it. The NHL has seen its fair share of…
April 15 Hockey Birthdays: Kovalchuk, Thomas, & Lowe Ryan Gagne | April 15, 2024 Today, we honor the 34 past and present NHL players celebrating birthdays on April 15. Whether you were a fan of 50-goal scorer Ilya Kovalchuk or loved watching Tim Thomas’ unorthodox saves,…
Ilya Kovalchuk: A Career Retrospective Christian Thorsberg | April 15, 2024 On Jan. 6, 2006, late in the second period of a regular-season Pittsburgh Penguins-Atlanta Thrashers tilt, a 22-year-old Ilya Kovalchuk is left dangerously uncovered on the near-side point of the…
Today in Hockey History: April 15 Matthew Zator | April 15, 2024 If you are a fan of hockey in Motown, then this is a very good date for you. One of the NHL’s most unique traditions began 69 years ago. One…