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Today in Hockey History: Jan. 14

Matthew Zator | January 14, 2024

This was a significant date for the pioneers and early stars of the National Hockey League. Jan. 14 stood out for a legend in Boston and a pair of all-time…

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 13

Matthew Zator | January 13, 2024

This date in National Hockey League history is jammed-packed with so many all-time greats that even one of the biggest baseball legends made an appearance on the ice. Fans in…

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 12

Matthew Zator | January 12, 2024

Jan. 12 had some big moments from some of the greatest players in National Hockey League history. One legend returned to where he made a name for himself, another became…

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 11

Matthew Zator | January 11, 2024

This wasn’t the most eventful date in National Hockey League history, but there was a huge win in Philadelphia in 1976. Fans in Edmonton and Los Angeles had a lot…

Ranking NHL Teams By Forwards

Mike Fink | September 12, 2023

*This article was originally written by Eugene Helfrick The first unit people look to on any roster is the forward unit. Before every game, the broadcast looks at those four…

NHL’s Top 7 Most Underrated Star Players

Adam Kierszenblat | July 31, 2023

The NHL’s player pool is as talented as it’s ever been, with star players featured across the league. In fact, there are so many that some do not get the…

7 Potential Inductees For Canucks Ring of Honour

Adam Kierszenblat | July 11, 2023

The Vancouver Canucks, like many teams in sports, have a Ring of Honour dedicated to players who helped shape the franchise. The Canucks have inducted seven names so far, including…

Today in Hockey History: June 3

Matthew Zator | June 3, 2023

One of the most memorable penalties in Stanley Cup Final history was called on this date. Also, June 3 was a hectic day for the front office in Motown and…

Today in Hockey History: April 17

Matthew Zator | April 17, 2023

This date has been very eventful in the history of the National Hockey League. A generational talent in Pittsburgh was the youngest ever to hit a particular milestone. This date…

Today in Hockey History: April 3

Matthew Zator | April 3, 2023

April 3 was a big date for the Original Six cities of Boston and Toronto. Plus, the most successful father-son duo in National Hockey League history had major milestones. The…

5 Times Oilers Changed Coaches During the Season

Brian Swane | March 3, 2022

*This was originally published in Jan. 2022 With the Edmonton Oilers having won just twice in their last 13 games, there’s a growing chorus of voices in Oil Country calling…

NHL Dynasties: Which One is No. 1

THW Archives | February 6, 2022

It’s easy enough to identify the great team dynasties of NHL history. Simply take any list of Stanley Cup victories since 1917 and highlight the teams that have won three…