Today in Hockey History: Aug. 26 Matthew Zator | August 26, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 25 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug. 27 Aug. 26 is a date that is loaded with big names in NHL history. The Hockey Hall of…
Reggie Lemelin: The Quiet Backbone of the Flames The Old Prof | August 16, 2025 Not every moment in hockey comes with a spotlight or a big headline. Sometimes, the most critical things happen quietly—and that’s precisely how Reggie Lemelin’s story began. If he hadn’t…
Nazem Kadri’s Road From Maple Leafs Agitator to Stanley Cup Champion & Respect The Old Prof | August 6, 2025 It’s hard not to have a take on Colorado Avalanche center Nazem Kadri. Maybe you love his swagger. Maybe you’ve rolled your eyes at a poorly timed penalty and suspension.…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 1 Matthew Zator | August 1, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: July 31 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug 2 Aug. 1 is a great date in the history of the New York Rangers as they signed a…
The Night the Goalies Threw Down: Smith and Talbot Re-Ignite the Battle of Alberta The Old Prof | July 31, 2025 If you’ve followed the Edmonton Oilers or the Calgary Flames, you know the Battle of Alberta isn’t just another matchup—it’s personal. The rivalry has been burning since the 1980s, and…
Today in Hockey History: July 30 Matthew Zator | July 30, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: July 29 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 31 The Pittsburgh Penguins changed the future of their franchise on this date by selecting a generational talent. There…
Kent Nilsson Trade Tree: Calgary to Minnesota Conor Power | July 23, 2025 Typically, an NHL trade tree is made special because its branches illustrate the NHL’s evolution. A trade between two teams impacts both teams, but the ensuing trades made with those…
Today in Hockey History: July 22 Matthew Zator | July 22, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: July 21 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 23 This date in National Hockey League history has not been the most eventful by any means, but it…
Today in Hockey History: July 21 Matthew Zator | July 21, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: July 20 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 22 July 21 saw the greatest player in National Hockey League history sign on to play for one of…
Today in Hockey History: July 11 Matthew Zator | July 11, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: July 10 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 12 The Pittsburgh Penguins traded away one of the greatest players in their franchise history on this date. Plus,…
Today in Hockey History: July 4 Matthew Zator | July 4, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: July 3 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 5 The 4th of July is usually reserved for fireworks in the sky in the United States. However, there…
Today in Hockey History: July 1 Matthew Zator | July 1, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: June 30 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 2 July 1 has been a big news day for the National Hockey League in recent years, thanks to…