Devils’ Scott Stevens – Dirty or Tough? THW Archives | December 3, 2025 * originally published in Jan. 2018 Scott Stevens can be considered one of the last of a breed of NHLer that wreaked havoc on other players. During a time when…
Who Were the Best Full Right Goalies in NHL History? THW Archives | November 27, 2025 “Silly sider” is a term we hear ascribed to right-shooting, right-catching, and often left-handed goalies. Like left-handed baseball pitchers, full right goalies supposedly play at an advantage over left-shooting skaters.…
Top 5 Goaltenders of the 1970s THW Archives | November 25, 2025 Ranking all-time greats, no matter the sport, is a near-impossible task. Almost every era is drastically different from the next and the game of hockey is no different. With that…
Top 3 All-Time Rangers Goalies THW Archives | November 22, 2025 Of all the goaltenders who have played for the New York Rangers in their 99-year history, seven are members of the Hockey Hall of Fame and two are in the…
NHL’s Top 5 Defensive Defensemen of the 2010s THW Archives | November 19, 2025 *This post was originally published in 2019 The 2010s have come and gone, and as we embark on a new decade, the hockey world has been reminiscing on the greatest…
The 5 Greatest Goaltenders in NHL History THW Archives | November 16, 2025 Ranking goaltenders throughout the history of the NHL is an arduous task. Multiple factors must be considered: sheer dominance, longevity, impact on the sport, etc. For some, raw win and ring totals…
Pelle Lindbergh Remembered THW Archives | November 11, 2025 Originally written in Nov. 2013 by Shawn Reznick. Pelle Lindbergh was regarded as one of the greatest Flyers goalies. Here now are some memories of the star netminder. Next to…
Bobby Orr’s Landmark Season THW Archives | November 8, 2025 When the NHL announced the ‘100 Greatest NHL Players of All Time‘ Bobby Orr was, of course, one of the easiest choices. In a truly remarkable Hall of Fame career,…
Esposito: The Trade That Shaped the Boston Bruins THW Archives | November 7, 2025 In today’s look at important offseason trades over the years, we set our sights back to 1967. While this particular deal did not take place at the NHL Annual Meetings held…
San Jose Sharks: A Brief History THW Archives | November 7, 2025 The beginnings of the San Jose Sharks history can be traced back almost fifty years ago to the 1967 NHL expansion. At the time, the NHL wanted to expand the…
Worst Toronto Maple Leafs Trades THW Archives | November 6, 2025 There have been some horrible, terrible and embarrassing trades by the Toronto Maple Leafs in team history. But in recent memory, the number one worst trade blows all the others…
How to Talk Like a Hockey Player THW Archives | November 5, 2025 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…
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