Best NHL Players Not in the Hockey Hall of Fame THW Archives | January 27, 2022 The recent 2021 Hockey Hall of Fame (HHOF) Class induction announcement caused a stir because of who was and was not included. I thought it would be interesting to dive…
The Best of ‘Mr. Goalie’ Glenn Hall THW Archives | January 27, 2022 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…
Wayne Gretzky – The Great One’s 10 Most Unbreakable Records THW Archives | January 26, 2022 Wayne Gretzky spent his entire professional hockey career (20 seasons in the NHL and one in the WHA) rewriting the record books. When ‘The Great One’ retired following the 1998-99…
The Chris Chelios Trade Revisited THW Archives | January 25, 2022 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…
50 in 50 for Mike Bossy THW Archives | January 22, 2022 On January 24, 1981, New York Islanders’ winger Mike Bossy became the second player in NHL history to score 50 goals in the first 50 games of a season. The original…
New York Islanders’ Greatest of All-Time THW Archives | January 22, 2022 On Feb. 4, 1978, Hockey Hall of Famer and a member of the 100 Greatest NHL Players club, Mike Bossy, recorded the first hat trick of his NHL career as the New…
3 Best Trades in Senators History THW Archives | January 20, 2022 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…
Jacques Plante: The Man in the Fiberglass Mask THW Archives | January 17, 2022 The month of November is perhaps the most important for any present-day goaltender guarding the crease in the National Hockey League – but most might not even know why. It…
Most Games Played By a Goalie in One NHL Season THW Archives | January 17, 2022 Marc Denis can proudly say that he etched his name into the hockey history book somewhere. He’s earned a spot on this list of most games played by a goalie…
Red Wings’ Top 5 Defensemen of All Time Ranked THW Archives | January 16, 2022 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…
Fuhr Suspension Helped Pave Way for NHL Drug Policy THW Archives | January 15, 2022 The response was swift and harsh and not even the cat-like reflexes of Grant Fuhr could stop it. On Sept. 27, 1990, NHL president John Ziegler imposed a one-year suspension…
The Day the Mark Messier Era Ended in New York THW Archives | January 14, 2022 A decade of futility for the New York Rangers that started in the late 1990s began with one event in July of 1997. It wasn’t a game the Rangers lost,…
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