Today in Hockey History: Feb. 29 Matthew Zator | February 29, 2024 It’s leap day! Feb. 29 only comes every four years, so there’s not a whole lot of NHL history that has happened on this date. Having said that, some significant…
It’s Time for the Red Wings to Retire Sergei Fedorov’s No. 91 Jordan Orth | February 29, 2024 Over the years, many people (Detroit Red Wings fans in particular) have said Sergei Fedorov‘s number 91 should be hung in the rafters at Little Caesars Arena and retired. With…
Ottawa Senators’ All-Time Team Ben Fraser | February 28, 2024 In the 31 years of Ottawa Senators hockey, many fantastic players have taken the ice for the club. You could easily put all of the best players together and create…
Predators: Revisiting the Mikael Granlund/Kevin Fiala Trade Kyle Gipe | February 28, 2024 When winger Mikael Granlund was traded to the Nashville Predators from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Kevin Fiala at the 2018-19 trade deadline, there was a clear winner in…
Evaluating the Lightning Trade for Brandon Hagel 2 Years Later Harrison Smajovits | February 28, 2024 It’s been nearly two years since the Tampa Bay Lightning acquired Brandon Hagel in a blockbuster trade with the Chicago Blackhawks. The price for Hagel, along with two fourth-round picks?…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 28 Matthew Zator | February 28, 2024 Feb. 28 is far from the busiest date in National Hockey League history, but it has given us some great memories, especially for fans in the Big Apple. Also, this…
Joe Watson: A Philadelphia Flyer From the Very Beginning Justin Giampietro | February 28, 2024 Next up on our Philadelphia Flyers Hall of Fame series is left-handed defenseman Joe Watson, brother of Jimmy, who was an incredible force for the team and one of the…
How Sabres’ Ryan Miller Trade Led to a Decade of Disaster Matthew Morris | February 28, 2024 It has officially been 10 years since one of the toughest days in the history of the Buffalo Sabres. On Feb. 28, 2014, the Ryan Miller era came to a…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 27 Matthew Zator | February 27, 2024 Two of the most legendary players to ever play in the National Hockey League were traded on this date. Also, Feb. 27 was a very special date in the city…
Ducks’ Buyout of Perry Was Mutually Beneficial Derek Lee | February 27, 2024 When the Anaheim Ducks decided to buy out Corey Perry in June 2019, the benefits were apparent but appeared to be minuscule, both for the team and the player. It…
They Wore it Once: Penguins Players and Their Unique Numbers Sylvie McCarthy | February 26, 2024 *This was originally published in Aug. 2021**Original article by Nick Horwat In the storied history of the Pittsburgh Penguins, 775 different players have played in at least one game, and…
The 10 Coolest Old School NHL Goalie Masks Josh Bell | February 26, 2024 The goalie mask is one of the most interesting pieces of equipment in all of sports. It allows for personality to show, which hasn’t always been promoted in sport –…