Today in Hockey History: Dec. 8 Matthew Zator | December 8, 2023 Dec. 8 has been a very unique date in National Hockey League history. It gave us the first goal that was actually shot into the net by a goaltender. It…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 7 Matthew Zator | December 7, 2023 This was a significant date in Montreal as their greatest captain played his first game with the “C” on his sweater. There were numerous Hall of Famers who had big…
10 Best 7th Round Picks Since 2005 Matthew Zator | December 6, 2023 *Article was updated in Dec. 2023 The NHL Draft is used to try and level the playing field in the league. The teams near the bottom of the league standings…
Martin St. Louis, the Little Big Man Eugene Helfrick | December 6, 2023 Little Big Men have always been a staple in the NHL. You know the type: fast as the wind, nimble on their feet, quick with their hands and tough to…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 6 Matthew Zator | December 6, 2023 The greatest player to ever skate in the National Hockey League set another one of his numerous records on this date. Also, there was a trio of very rare goaltending…
Who’s Never Picked #1 in the Draft Tony Wolak | December 5, 2023 With the draft on the horizon, we thought it would be a good time to remind you of which teams have never picked first in the NHL Entry Draft. Written…
The Most Important Hurricanes of All Time THW Archives | December 5, 2023 Twenty-seven years ago, the Hartford Whalers franchise packed their bags and shipped out to an unproven hockey market in Raleigh, North Carolina to become the Hurricanes. Since then, the Hurricanes…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 5 Matthew Zator | December 5, 2023 The two top players of their generation both had multiple big nights on this date in National Hockey League history. The Windy City saw plenty of big moments, plus one…
The Sad Reality of the Presidents’ Trophy “Curse” Dayton Reimer | December 4, 2023 The Boston Bruins made history in 2022-23, finishing with 65 wins and 135 points, the highest totals any team has accumulated in the 100-plus years of the NHL, surpassing the…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 4 Matthew Zator | December 4, 2023 The most successful team in National Hockey League history was founded on this date. Decades later, one of the league’s greatest players achieved something nobody ever had, and very few…
Bruins’ Curse Of The No. 6 Jersey Drew Johnson | December 4, 2023 From fans to players and coaches, there are superstitions in many sports – but it seems ice hockey takes it to greater heights. Superstitions in our game even take on…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 3 Matthew Zator | December 3, 2023 This date in National Hockey League history has seen a little bit of everything. There were a handful of firsts throughout the league, from first goals to first overtime wins.…