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THW Archives

The archives of THW contain over 40,000 posts on all things hockey. We aim to share with you some of the gems we've published over the years.

The Worst Teams in Stanley Cup Playoff History

THW Archives | December 6, 2025

This article was originally written in Jan. 2015. If you followed the 2015 NFL Playoffs, you know the NFC South champion Carolina Panthers moved on to the Divisional Round. A…

Categories Archives, Canucks History, Hockey History, Kings History, Los Angeles Kings, Maple Leafs History, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks

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…

Categories Archives, Commentary, Devils History, Hockey History, New Jersey Devils

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.…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, NHL Goaltending

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…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, NHL Goaltending

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…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, New York Rangers, NHL Goaltending, Rangers Goaltending, Rangers History

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…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Top 10 Lists

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…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, NHL Goaltending

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…

Categories Archives, Flyers Goaltending, Flyers History, Hockey History, NHL Goaltending, Philadelphia Flyers

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,…

Categories Archives, Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Hockey History, Player Profiles

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…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, San Jose Sharks, Sharks History

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…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Maple Leafs Transactions, NHL Trade Analysis, Toronto Maple Leafs

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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