The 5 Greatest Goaltenders in NHL History THW Archives | May 2, 2026 Ranking goaltenders throughout the history of the NHL is an arduous task. Multiple factors must be considered: sheer dominance, longevity, impact on the sport, etc. For some, raw win and ring totals…
Top 5 Goaltenders of the 1970s THW Archives | April 18, 2026 Ranking all-time greats, no matter the sport, is a near-impossible task. Almost every era is drastically different from the next, and the game of hockey is no different. With that…
Top 3 All-Time Oilers Goalies THW Archives | April 5, 2026 Goaltending: hockey’s most precarious and polarizing position. The masked men often take the blame when the team loses and receive little credit when they win. They face 100 MPH slap…
2025-26 Vezina Trophy Tracker: Two Goalies On Course for Photo Finish Harrison Smajovits | April 2, 2026 We’re entering the final stretch of the 2025-26 NHL season, which means the Vezina Trophy race has been narrowed down to two choices: Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy or…
Analyzing Darcy Kuemper’s 2025-26 Season With the Los Angeles Kings Sharlette Shahbazyan | April 2, 2026 Darcy Kuemper’s 2025-26 season with the Los Angeles Kings has been a narrative of high-stakes pressure, fluctuation, and the heavy workload of being the veteran anchor for a team with…
Best NHL Goalies of the 1990s Greg Boysen | March 30, 2026 The 1990s was an amazing decade of growth and excitement for the National Hockey League. With the European influence on the game leading to a faster, more wide-open style of…
NHL Goalies with the Most Saves in a Game Ryan Gagne | March 10, 2026 According to NHL.com and HockeyReference, the league did not officially keep track of shots on goal until the 1959-60 season. Interestingly, the six teams averaged 31.6 shots a game during…
2025-26 Vezina Trophy Tracker: New Goalie Enters Conversation Harrison Smajovits | March 1, 2026 A month full of Olympic action in February almost made us forget there was NHL action to be played. Each team only played a handful of games, but it’s been…
2025-26 Vezina Trophy Tracker: 2 Goalies Separate Themselves in January Harrison Smajovits | January 27, 2026 As the 2025-26 season marches on, award season, at least between the pipes, is starting to take shape. January has arguably made it a two-goalie race for the Vezina Trophy,…
Jacques Plante: The Man in the Fiberglass Mask THW Archives | January 17, 2026 The month of November is perhaps the most important for any present-day goaltender guarding the crease in the National Hockey League – but most might not even know why. It was…
NHL Projected Lineups, Starting Goalies, Injuries, Updates Matthew Zator | January 11, 2026 Check back each day to get the projected lineups, starting goalies, injury news, and roster updates for every game. On weekends, the lineups will be published prior to matinée games.…
Tristan Jarry’s Injury Is a Blessing in Disguise for the Oilers Matt Parks | December 26, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers finally addressed their goaltending, acquiring Tristan Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins for Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak, and a 2029 second-round pick. However, in just three starts and…
