5 Worst Trades in Senators History THW Archives | October 17, 2021 The Ottawa Senators have made their fair share of trades throughout their history. Some of those moves have seen them come out on top, but others have fans wondering what…
Gord Downie, Hockey, and the Tragically Hip THW Archives | October 17, 2021 Gord Downie, the powerful, enigmatic and wonderfully quirky Canadian singer-songwriter passed away Oct. 17, 2017. It wasn’t a surprise to anyone. He chose to make his brain cancer diagnosis public…
Revisiting the Oilers’ First NHL Game: Oct. 10, 1979 THW Archives | October 10, 2021 Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier and Kevin Lowe retired from the National Hockey League with nothing to prove to their peers in the game. But on Oct. 10, 1979, they flew…
The 5 Greatest Hockey Players Ever THW Archives | October 9, 2021 This post about the greatest hockey players ever was first published in July 2015 by former THW writer Felix Sicard. We can’t imagine the list changing anytime soon. Sidney Crosby…
The Best of ‘Mr. Goalie’ Glenn Hall THW Archives | October 3, 2021 In honour of Glenn Hall’s incredible accomplishments, we have pulled this beauty from the THW Archives, written by former THW contributor Mike Moore and originally published Oct. 23, 2010. It…
Blackhawks’ Worst Trades of All-Time THW Archives | October 3, 2021 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.
The TJ Oshie Trade Analyzed THW Archives | October 2, 2021 It has been almost five years since a blockbuster trade went down during the offseason between the St. Louis Blues and the Washington Capitals. The Blues sent forward TJ Oshie…
Henrik Lundqvist: By the Numbers for No. 30 THW Archives | October 1, 2021 After 887 games, 459 wins and 64 shutouts, all as a member of the New York Rangers, Henrik Lundqvist aka “The King” has announced his retirement. He will go down…
The Best NHL Players of All-Time, by Decade THW Archives | September 30, 2021 The National Hockey League was founded on November 26, 1917. Over the league’s 100 years, countless players have left indelible marks on the game. Names like, Morenz, Shore, Richard, Howe,…
What’s in a Name? The NHL’s “Original Six” THW Archives | September 28, 2021 Any hockey fan worth their salt knows the term “Original Six.” Those words immediately bring to mind images from the NHL’s rich history–from a time when goalies had no masks,…
Terry Sawchuk – How the Maple Leafs Snagged the Hall of Fame Goalie THW Archives | September 27, 2021 The following is one of our many posts written as if it were 1964, as the events unfolded. It’s a slow hockey news day this 27th of September, 1964, so we…
The Sedin Twins and the 1999 NHL Entry Draft THW Archives | September 26, 2021 June 26, 1999, was a day that changed the fortunes of the Vancouver Canucks for more than just the next decade. This, of course, being the day of the NHL…
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