Sedins’ Hall of Fame Credentials Matthew Zator | March 23, 2023 *This article was originally published in 2020 Brian Burke pulled off one of the most important deals in National Hockey League history when he wheeled and dealed at the 1999…
Notable Conn Smythe Trophy Winners Who Were Traded Ryan Gagne | March 22, 2023 The 2022-23 NHL Trade Deadline gave fans plenty to discuss, with a handful of future Hall of Famers trading jerseys. Interestingly, lost in the headlines is the fact that three…
One for the Ages: Dave Keon’s 1979-80 NHL Season Nathaniel Oliver | March 22, 2023 By the time Dave Keon returned to the NHL for a curtain call with the Hartford Whalers, he was 39 years old. Even at 39, he was still only the…
Maple Leafs’ Rielly Has Become One of the Best 2012 Draft Picks The Old Prof | March 16, 2023 When the Toronto Maple Leafs drafted defenseman Morgan Rielly in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, it was during the first round, but he wasn’t one of the top four choices.…
25 Years Later: Granato & U.S. Women’s Team Shock the World Scott Blair | March 16, 2023 Team USA won the first-ever Women’s Hockey Olympic Gold Medal in 1998. Led by captain Cammi Granato, they beat their bitter rivals, Team Canada, to make history and change the…
Oilers’ Dave Manson: Looking Back on His Playing Time in Edmonton Brian Swane | March 12, 2023 It’s been a lifetime since Dave Manson felt at home in the Edmonton Oilers’ dressing room. So long ago that Connor McDavid wasn’t yet a twinkle in anyone’s eye. So…
Lightning’s 3 Best Trade Deadlines as Buyers Eugene Helfrick | March 11, 2023 Over the Tampa Bay Lightning’s near 30-year history, the franchise didn’t consistently enter the trade deadline as buyers until recently. However, when the Lightning have added players for a postseason…
United States & Canada Women’s Olympic Hockey Rivalry Revisited Brooke LoFurno | March 10, 2023 *This was originally published before the 2022 Olympic gold medal game There isn’t a rivalry in hockey that is more storied than the United States and Canada. Whether it’s the…
St. Louis Blues Trade Deadline History Mike Meyer | March 10, 2023 The St. Louis Blues are no strangers to making significant deadline trades to shake up the roster. However, some deals have played out better than others, while others may not…
Edmonton Oilers Trade Deadline History Rob Couch | March 9, 2023 The Edmonton Oilers, like every other NHL team, have made trades at the trade deadline to either improve their team for a playoff run or sell pieces and look to…
Sabres: Revisiting Tom Golisano’s Purchase to Save the Franchise Matthew Morris | March 9, 2023 With how firmly entrenched they’ve become in the city, it’s hard to imagine Buffalo, NY without the Buffalo Sabres. But it’s sometimes forgotten in hindsight that was nearly the case…
Notable Hart Trophy Winners Who Got Traded Ryan Gagne | March 8, 2023 The NHL created the Hart Trophy in 1924 after Dr. David A. Hart denoted the award to the league. Furthermore, the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) votes every season for…