Today in Hockey History: May 31 Matthew Zator | May 31, 2023 Goaltenders and defensemen grabbed the spotlight throughout National Hockey League history on May 31. This date was also a very busy day behind the bench across the league, while some…
NHL in the Dirty 30s: Triumphs Amidst Turmoil Charles Watch | May 31, 2023 The Great Depression of the 1930s cast a long shadow over North America, impacting every facet of life, including professional sports. As the economic landscape crumbled and people struggled to…
7 Cool Things About Jonathan Huberdeau Colton Pankiw | May 30, 2023 *This article was published before the 2022-23 season Heading into the 2021-22 season, expectations were as high as ever for Jonathan Huberdeau and the Florida Panthers, who, on paper, had…
Today in Hockey History: May 30 Matthew Zator | May 30, 2023 This date in National Hockey League history has seen its fair share of memorable moments. From Stanley Cup Final drama to coaching changes and trades, May 30 has provided us…
Washington Capitals Jersey History Eugene Helfrick | May 29, 2023 Perhaps no team in the National Hockey League had as inauspicious a start as the Washington Capitals. In the entire century-plus of NHL history, the 1974-75 Capitals, one of two…
Revisiting the Bruins’ Trade for Tuukka Rask Scott Roche | May 29, 2023 Late in the 2005-06 season, former Boston Bruins president Harry Sinden decided to part ways with then general manager (GM) Mike O’Connell. The Bruins were well on their way to…
Remembering Hockey Players Lost in Battle Jim Bay | May 29, 2023 This weekend, people around North America will celebrate and remember those who served and those who lost their lives in service to their countries. In Canada, Remembrance Day is commemorated…
Today in Hockey History: May 29 Matthew Zator | May 29, 2023 May 29 has proven to be a very eventful date in the history of the National Hockey League. The greatest player to ever play shattered the dreams of one of…
Today in Hockey History: May 28 Matthew Zator | May 28, 2023 May 28 has given us a lot of National Hockey League memories through the decades. Among them are two Hall of Famers calling it a career, numerous Stanley Cup Final…
Ducks: Revisiting Selanne’s Game 5 Winner of 2007 West Final Jordan Reinhardt | May 28, 2023 The short yet accomplished playoff history of the Anaheim Ducks includes a fair share of pivotal Game 5s. We all know the superlatives surrounding Game 5: it’s the most important…
Today in Hockey History, May 27 Matthew Zator | May 27, 2023 There have been a lot of National Hockey League memories throughout the years on May 27. A storybook championship run continued, and back-to-back champions were crowned, with multiple records being…
Nearly Worn Out: Senators’ Most Common Jersey Numbers Dayton Reimer | May 26, 2023 Numbers are a fascinating aspect of professional sports. They were first brought in as an attempt to identify who was doing what, and thus more accurate statistics could be kept.…