Today in Hockey History: Dec. 27 Matthew Zator | December 27, 2024 On this date, one of the greatest players in National Hockey League history made his triumphant return after nearly four years away from the game. Dec. 27 saw plenty of…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 24 & 25 Matthew Zator | December 24, 2024 It has been nearly 50 years since the National Hockey League has played on either Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. With that in mind, we have combined all the great…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 18 Matthew Zator | December 18, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens are the most storied and successful franchise in the history of the National Hockey League. Some of their biggest legends had memorable games on this date. Also,…
Worst Trades in Red Wings History Tony Wolak | December 17, 2024 As the Detroit Red Wings continue to rebuild, thoughts of missed opportunities, unnecessarily long contracts, and poor trades often come to mind. And with former general manager Ken Holland leading…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 15 Matthew Zator | December 15, 2024 Dec. 15 was a very important date in National Hockey History as two legendary arenas hosted their first games while another old barn saw the last game within its walls.…
Red Wings’ 10 Hall of Famers on 2002 Stanley Cup Team Patrick Brown | December 13, 2024 The 2001-02 Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings were a sight to behold. Their league-best 116 points were 15 more than any other team that season, and the roster was…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 13 Matthew Zator | December 13, 2024 The greatest player to ever strap on a pair of ice skates had plenty of memories on this date in National Hockey League history. He was far from the only…
Do You Know Your Red Wings Trivia? THW Archives | December 4, 2024 Are you a die-hard Detroit Red Wings fan? Think you know all there is to know about the team? Let’s find out. We’ve dug into the past to pull out some…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 4 Matthew Zator | December 4, 2024 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…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 3 Matthew Zator | December 3, 2024 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.…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 1 Matthew Zator | December 1, 2024 For those of you who like to look back at the early days of the National Hockey League, Dec. 1 is your kind of date. In cornerstone cities like Boston…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 27 Matthew Zator | November 27, 2024 One of the greatest legends of the National Hockey League had a hat trick of milestones on this date. Also, there are some fond memories in Boston, while both coaches…