The Rest Is Red Wings History: Osgood Replaces Hasek and Wins 2008 Stanley Cup Nolan Bianchi | August 24, 2020 Remember the last seconds of the Detroit Red Wings’ Cup-clinching win against the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2008? The puck waffles near an open goalmouth. Penguins forward Marian Hossa makes a…
Pittsburgh Penguins 2012 Draft Revisited Nick Horwat | August 23, 2020 A lot can change in eight years. The Pittsburgh Penguins alone have had three coaches, two general managers, and back-to-back Stanley Cup titles since June of 2012. Related: Pittsburgh Penguins’…
Flyers History: Every GM’s 3 Best Moves Max Nason | August 21, 2020 When the Philadelphia Flyers hired Chuck Fletcher in December of 2018, they added him to a distinguished list of past general managers (GM). Across their 53-year history, the Flyers’ eight…
Senators’ Top Scorers From Around the World Ben Fraser | August 20, 2020 The Ottawa Senators have had the pleasure of welcoming many fantastic hockey players from around the globe. While in many cases, a franchise’s top scorers are usually made up of…
What If? The Islanders, the Blue Jackets, Ryan Murray & the 2012 Draft Pete Bauer | August 19, 2020 During the 2012 NHL Draft, the New York Islanders made an unprecedented offer to the Columbus Blue Jackets: We’ll give you all seven of our draft picks if you’ll give…
Canadiens GM Showdown: Bergevin vs. Gauthier Ryan Szporer | August 19, 2020 In this first installment of a four-part series, originally published in 2018, comparing Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin to his four immediate predecessors, we take a look at Pierre…
3 Legendary Olympic Hockey Players You’ve Never Heard Of THW Archives | August 18, 2020 When Alan Eagleson brought the 1972 Summit Series to fruition, North American hockey fans quickly learned that the rest of the world had some serious talent. The Canadians severely underestimated…
Top-10 Finns of the 1990s Nathaniel Oliver | August 17, 2020 The 1990s were a time when Finnish hockey players became more prevalent throughout the NHL. By the time that the decade had gotten underway, three Finns already had their names…
Revisiting the 2014 Stanley Cup Final – Kings vs Rangers Scott Blair | August 14, 2020 This was a collaborative piece by Scott Blair and Barak Goldman The Stanley Cup’s history dates back to 1892 when Lord Stanley of Preston, who was Governor-General of Canada at…
Carolina Hurricanes History: Artūrs Irbe Brought Success and Stability THW Archives | August 13, 2020 Artūrs Irbe was loved by fans of the Carolina Hurricanes. Moving what were the Hartford Whalers to North Carolina by then owner, Peter Karmanos, was at the very least a…
Top 5 Craziest Jets Games Declan Schroeder | August 12, 2020 Every NHL games has its wild moments, but some are just a little bit wilder than others and never quite fade from the memory. The Jets have played 649 games…
Revisiting Doug Armstrong’s Drafts – 2013 Stephen Ground | August 11, 2020 2013 was, simply put, not a good draft year for St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong’s resume. They began the evening with no first round pick, having traded it…