The Chris Chelios Trade Revisited THW Archives | October 15, 2026 It’s rare that one trade catches an entire sport by surprise, but when the Montreal Canadiens dealt defenseman Chris Chelios and a second-round draft choice to the Chicago Blackhawks for…
The WHA – A Look Back at the Upstart Hockey League THW Archives | October 12, 2026 As the National Hockey League continued to prosper in the early 1970s, there was a demand for more teams in more cities throughout much of the United States and Canada,…
Penguins’ Most Creative Player Nicknames Through the Years THW Archives | October 7, 2026 Every professional hockey player acquires a nickname by the end of his career, whether he plays just a few games or a collection of seasons. These nicknames are often simple,…
Red Wings’ Top 5 Defensemen of All Time Ranked THW Archives | October 6, 2026 The Detroit Red Wings are about as decorated as an NHL franchise can be. While legendary forwards like Gordie Howe and Steve Yzerman dominate the team’s record books, the Red…
Blackhawks’ Worst Trades of All-Time THW Archives | October 4, 2026 It is always easy to determine the winner and loser of a trade long after the fact. The Chicago Blackhawks have made some awful trades that looked like mistakes the very moment they made them. Here are the five worst trades in franchise history.
Most Games Played By a Goalie in One NHL Season THW Archives | October 1, 2026 Marc Denis can proudly say that he etched his name into the hockey history book somewhere. He earned a spot on this list of most games played by a goalie…
Line of the Times: The Legion of Doom THW Archives | September 28, 2026 Hide your women, children, and favorite hockey team. Call up Batman, Superman, and the rest of the Justice League because when the Legion of Doom rolls through town, there is little…
The Evolution of Europeans in the NHL THW Archives | September 27, 2026 European NHL players have played a large part in the development of the National Hockey League over the last three decades – but try to imagine the NHL without all…
The Sedin Twins and the 1999 NHL Entry Draft THW Archives | September 26, 2026 June 26, 1999, was a day that changed the fortunes of the Vancouver Canucks for more than just the next decade. This, of course, was the day of the NHL…
7 Highly Questionable HHoF Selections THW Archives | September 24, 2026 Written by Bill Schoeninger in 2014. Founded in 1943, the Hockey Hall of Fame has inducted 430 players, coaches, executives and officials for their tremendous contributions to the sport. While…
Best NHL Goalies of the 1980s THW Archives | September 21, 2026 The 1980s was the golden era of the National Hockey League (or so I’m told). It was a time of dynastic teams, high-scoring games and some of the best international…
What Ever Happened to Rob Schremp? THW Archives | September 21, 2026 This article was originally written in March 2015. Remember Rob Schremp? He was once touted as one of the NHL’s most promising young players. He was a gifted playmaker and…