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Today in Hockey History: May 19

Matthew Zator | May 19, 2022

A pair of historic Stanley Cup champions were crowned on this date. May 19 has also seen some great individual efforts by Hall of Fame defensemen and goaltenders. Let’s begin…

1971-72 New York Rangers: “We Did It All Except Win”

THW Archives | May 17, 2022

This article was originally published in August, 2012. The New York Rangers endured one of sports’ longest championship droughts, as they went fifty-four years without winning the Stanley Cup. And…

Today in Hockey History: May 15

Matthew Zator | May 15, 2022

May 15 goes down as one of the most intriguing dates in National Hockey League history. There was so much more than just the exciting moments on the ice that…

Lorne “Gump” Worsley: The Story of an Icon

THW Archives | May 14, 2022

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 13

Matthew Zator | May 13, 2022

Today’s date is chock-full of great Stanley Cup playoff moments. May 13 has seen plenty of National Hockey League memories, including some epic comebacks, overtime history, and series-clinching wins. Let’s…

Today in Hockey History: May 8

Matthew Zator | May 8, 2022

The teams from the Empire State have enjoyed quite a bit of success on this date throughout the years. May 8 has also provided some “Original Six” memories, big performances…

Mark Messier – NHL Legend and 6-Time Stanley Cup Winner

Jeff Seide | May 5, 2022

Mark Messier did it all in a career that spanned 25 NHL seasons over four decades. He’s the only player in NHL history to captain two different professional teams to…

Today in Hockey History: May 5

Matthew Zator | May 5, 2022

May 5 has seen its fair share of milestones and big moments throughout the history of the National Hockey League. The league’s most successful franchise racked up more postseason victories,…

Today in Hockey History: May 4

Matthew Zator | May 4, 2022

Throughout the years, May 4 has provided more action in National Hockey League playoff history than a lightsaber duel in space. Multiple hat tricks, the crowing of a champion, and…

Today in Hockey History: May 1

Matthew Zator | May 1, 2022

The calendar flips over from April to May, which usually means more Stanley Cup playoff moments in the National Hockey League. Some of the “Original Six” franchises celebrated big moments…

Today in Hockey History: April 23

Matthew Zator | April 23, 2022

Some of the National Hockey League’s “Original Six” teams made postseason memories on this date. However, there are plenty of the league’s newer franchises that made their mark on Stanley…

Today in Hockey History: April 20

Matthew Zator | April 20, 2022

April 20 has been a busy day in National Hockey League history. Among all the big moments, we saw some new records and Stanley Cup Playoff firsts. The THW time…

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