5 Best NHL Arenas Michael Golden | March 6, 2024 Last week, I wrote an article discussing five NHL Arenas that need upgrades. Now, I’ll look on the bright side and discuss some of the NHL’s best facilities. I’ll review…
Fighting Will Always Be Part of the NHL Hunter Crowther | March 3, 2024 Fighting in hockey has been a trending topic since New York Rangers’ forward Matt Rempe made his NHL debut on February 18. He got into a scrap with New York…
NHL Should Start the Process of Outlawing Fighting Jacob Billington | February 29, 2024 Fighting has been around as long as hockey. Back on March 3, 1875, the first indoor hockey game was played at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal. Following the game,…
15 Intriguing NHL Trade Deadline Stats & Figures Mark Scheig | February 28, 2024 It comes around the same time every season, assuming things are somewhat normal. This major date on the calendar gets the attention of anyone and everyone involved in hockey. It’s…
The 4 Hart Trophy Frontrunners Making Good Cases for the Award Mike Fink | February 25, 2024 The 2023-24 season has put together one of the most exciting Hart Trophy races in recent memory and possibly of all time. Usually, there is a clear favorite or it’s…
NHL Embracing New Trends Is Helping to Grow the Game Daniel Amoia | February 24, 2024 If you’re reading this, it’s probably safe to assume that you love the sport of hockey. And thus, you want to see the glorious game continue to rise up the…
Red Wings: Do Poor Expected Goals Metrics Actually Matter? Tony Wolak | February 6, 2024 Much has been made of the Detroit Red Wings’ expected goals metrics lately. I suppose that is to be expected, though. As a quick refresher, a team’s expected goals total…
5 Arenas That Should Host an NHL Game Mike Fink | February 4, 2024 The Winter Classic is often the NHL regular season’s most exciting and anticipated game. The game is closely followed by the Stadium Series and the other outdoor games that take…
Hockey Is Broken. Maybe the PWHL Can Fix It Dean Plunkett | February 2, 2024 A special editorial from THW’s editor-in-chief I was watching the coverage of the PWHL Showcase during the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend, and a lightning bolt struck me. During the pre-game…
Hockey’s Culture Problem: A Lack of Mentorship Ryan Ventura | January 26, 2024 I opened my laptop last night to write a usual article about the Bridgeport Islanders’ upcoming set against the Providence Bruins. I could not bring myself to complete it. It…
Blue Jackets Key Decisions Have Shattered Trust With Fanbase Mark Scheig | December 6, 2023 Another game, another blown multi-goal lead. This time, the Blue Jackets saw a 3-0 third period lead disappear in under seven minutes. To their credit, the Blue Jackets were able…
Penguins Join Growing Call for Neck Protection in Hockey Ben Wagner | November 5, 2023 On Oct. 28, forward Adam Johnson of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL)’s Nottingham Panthers passed away after a freak collision that resulted in a cut on his neck from…