8 Best Flyers’ Contract Extensions of the Salary Cap Era Justin Giampietro | September 27, 2023 Since the salary cap era began following the 2004-05 lockout season, the Philadelphia Flyers have had to be extra cautious of handing out too much money to some of their…
Bobby Orr’s Brief Stint with the Chicago Blackhawks Hunter Crowther | September 26, 2023 If you were asked who are the greatest hockey players of all time, it wouldn’t take very long before you said Bobby Orr. Through eight seasons from 1967-68 to 1974-75,…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 26 Matthew Zator | September 26, 2023 Sept. 26 is the birth date of four current Hockey Hall of Famers. Also, the most infamous international series ever played was evened up in a dramatic fashion and the…
Steve Yzerman, The Captain THW Archives | September 25, 2023 To locals, he was simply known as “The Captain.” Unfortunately overshadowed by two guys named Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux over most of his career, Steve Yzerman finally got the…
Flyers’ 7 Richest Contracts in Franchise History Justin Giampietro | September 24, 2023 As a team in a bigger market, the Philadelphia Flyers have not been shy in handing out massive contracts. Some of them were great, but some of them definitely were…
Montreal Canadiens 50-Goal Scorers Jeff Seide | September 24, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens have six players who have made it into the celebrated 50-goal club. Prior to 1970, the elusive milestone was rarely reached. During the 1970s and 1980s, as seasons…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 24 Matthew Zator | September 24, 2023 Sept. 24 has been a very busy day in NHL history that saw everything from rule changes, coaching hires, a new captain, and the induction of a talented Hall of…
Capitals’ Most Common Jersey Numbers in Franchise History Raphael Caron | September 24, 2023 When it comes to jersey number history for teams, the retired numbers often have the greatest meaning for fans. For the Washington Capitals, these jerseys include numbers five (Rod Langway),…
Flyers’ Starting Goaltenders Ranked Since 2008-09 Justin Giampietro | September 23, 2023 The Philadelphia Flyers have been notorious for their struggles in net in recent memory. Goals saved above expected (GSAx) is a great way to put that to the test, as…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 23 Matthew Zator | September 23, 2023 Sept. 23 will be remembered for having the first woman to ever play in a NHL game take to the ice. Also, a group with a lot of Stanley Cup…
Ranking Every Hart Trophy Winner From 2005 to 2022 Eugene Helfrick | September 22, 2023 As the NHL equivalent to a Most Valuable Player award, the Hart Memorial Trophy is the league’s most coveted award. Often times it coincides with the league’s top goal-scorer or…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 22 Matthew Zator | September 22, 2023 A pair of longtime teammates were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame together on this date. Also, the most famous international series ever played resumed in a new setting.…