A History of Canadiens’ Game 7s Since 1994 Doug Stein | May 18, 2026 Another winner-take-all Game 7 awaits the Montreal Canadiens tonight in Buffalo, in a situation that has repeatedly shaped the franchise’s modern playoff history. Excluding the recent Tampa Bay Lightning victory,…
Today in Hockey History: May 17 Matthew Zator | May 17, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: May 16 Tomorrow in Hockey History: May 18 May 17 is a very good date for hockey fans on Long Island and in the Steel City.…
What if the Bruins Had Kept Ken Dryden? The Old Prof | May 17, 2026 Some trades are just bad. Others quietly reshape the future. In 1964, the Boston Bruins used the 14th overall pick to draft a lanky teenager from Ontario named Ken Dryden.…
Today in Hockey History: May 16 Matthew Zator | May 16, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: May 15 Tomorrow in Hockey History: May 17 The most successful team in the National Hockey League made a lot of noise on this date throughout…
Canadiens’ Retired Jerseys – the Story of a Famed Franchise THW Archives | May 15, 2026 The Montreal Canadiens, one of the oldest professional sports franchises in North America, have a very storied past of success. They have honoured 18 players by taking their 15 jersey…
Lorne “Gump” Worsley: The Story of an Icon THW Archives | May 14, 2026 Lorne “Gump” Worsley, born and raised in Montreal, was the last NHL goalie to play without a mask. “My face is my mask,” he would say, refusing to don facial…
Today in Hockey History: May 14 Matthew Zator | May 14, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: May 13 Tomorrow in Hockey History: May 15 May 14 has been a very busy day in the history of the National Hockey League. This date…
Today in Hockey History: May 13 Matthew Zator | May 13, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: May 12 Tomorrow in Hockey History: May 14 Today’s date is chock-full of great Stanley Cup playoff moments. May 13 has seen plenty of National Hockey…
Today in Hockey History: May 11 Matthew Zator | May 11, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: May 10 Tomorrow in Hockey History: May 12 May 11 has proven to be a big date in the history of the National Hockey League. Some…
The Mike Komisarek Story: From Canadiens’ Hammer to Maple Leafs’ What-If The Old Prof | May 10, 2026 If you were a Montreal Canadiens fan in the mid-2000s, odds are you remember Mike Komisarek: big frame, bigger hits, zero nonsense. Komisarek wasn’t flashy—far from it—but you felt better…
Today in Hockey History: May 10 Matthew Zator | May 10, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: May 9 Tomorrow in Hockey History: May 11 The most famous goal in National Hockey League history was scored on this date. In addition, memories were…
Today in Hockey History: May 7 Matthew Zator | May 7, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: May 6 Tomorrow in Hockey History: May 8 Today we look back at another busy day in National Hockey League history. May 7 has seen its…
