Canucks: Revisiting the Luongo Trade Sartaaj Bhullar | August 2, 2022 After eight seasons with the Vancouver Canucks, Roberto Luongo was traded back to the Florida Panthers on March 4, 2014, along with Steven Anthony in exchange for Jacob Markstrom and…
Revisiting the Lightning’s Blockbuster Trade for Blake Coleman Eugene Helfrick | August 2, 2022 For the Tampa Bay Lightning, the 2019-20 season was a make-or-break moment for a franchise that had become known as good enough to make deep runs in the postseason but…
10 NHL Oddities We’ll Never See Again THW Archives | August 2, 2022 The saying is that records are meant to be broken, but in certain cases, they simply won’t be broken. Barring radical changes to the playing style and rules of the…
3 Former Blues Who Are Hall of Fame Worthy Stephen Ground | August 1, 2022 Induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame is the highest honor an NHL player can achieve, but for many, it is elusive. Unlike baseball, which has some clear statistical thresholds…
Oilers’ Most Successful PTO Signings Sean Panganiban | August 1, 2022 *This article was originally published in Sep. 2021 As the new NHL season inches closer, general managers are adding the final touches to their roster— it’s the time of year…
A Brief History of Rinkside Advertising Jeff Seide | August 1, 2022 Attend any NHL game today and you’ll be bombarded by colorful ads from large corporations. From arena sponsorship signage to dasher board and on-ice advertising, there’s no avoiding it; and…
Canadiens’ Andrei Markov – Bidding Farewell to The General Melissa Boyd | July 31, 2022 Andrei Markov, one of the Montreal Canadiens’ all-time great defensemen, announced his retirement from professional hockey on April 16, 2020, at the age of 41. Being one of the best…
Dale Hunter’s Unbreakable Record Nathaniel Oliver | July 31, 2022 Nicknamed “The Nuisance” for his sandpapery, face-wash, stick-to-the-groin style of play, Dale Hunter was a difference maker for every season of his 19-year NHL career. Though he never won the…
Evgeni Malkin’s Entire Career Has Been Filled With Trade Rumors Wes Crosby | July 31, 2022 Evgeni Malkin is an enigma. The man has spent his NHL career as the second-best center on the Pittsburgh Penguins but is also one of the four most important players…
Hockey Royalty: The NHL’s Greatest Families THW Archives | July 30, 2022 On Feb. 6, 1990, Brett Hull scored his 50th goal of the season, to become part of the first father-son combo to each score 50 goals in an NHL season.…
Former Devil John Madden: Where is He Now? Kristy Flannery | July 30, 2022 With confidence, I can say every Devils fan appreciated John “Mad Dog” Madden during his time in New Jersey. He earned a permanent roster spot in the fall of 1999…
Lorne “Gump” Worsley: The Story of an Icon THW Archives | July 30, 2022 Lorne “Gump” Worsley, born and raised in Montreal, was the last NHL goalie to play without a mask. “My face is my mask,” he would say, refusing to don facial…
