Best NHL Goalies of the 1980s THW Archives | September 21, 2024 The 1980s was the golden era of the National Hockey League (or so I’m told). It was a time of dynastic teams, high-scoring games and some of the best international…
Top 3 All-Time Sabres Goalies THW Archives | September 14, 2024 Throughout the history of the Buffalo Sabres, the organization has been fortunate with the goaltending position. They’ve had some of the biggest names that have played the position don the blue…
NHL Goalies with the Most Saves in a Game Ryan Gagne | September 12, 2024 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…
NHL’s Top 10 Goalies for 2024-25 Rupert McDonald | September 11, 2024 At both the beginning and midway point of the 2023-24 season, The Hockey Writers put lists together on the top 10 players for each position, as well as coaches. It…
Ranking NHL Teams By Goaltenders Mike Fink | September 11, 2024 *this archive was originally written by Eugene Helfrick It’s impossible to win in the NHL without great goaltending. The position can feel random at times and even world-class goaltenders can…
Semyon Varlamov Has Become the Islanders’ 2nd-Best Goaltender of All-Time Michael Ostrower | September 8, 2024 The New York Islanders have been one of the more successful NHL teams since the Expansion Era, tallying four Stanley Cups in their 52 seasons. The franchise’s Stanley Cups can…
When Should Bruins Fans Start Panicking About Jeremy Swayman? Zander Manning | September 5, 2024 With the Boston Bruins two weeks out from training camp, and no deal with goaltender Jeremy Swayman yet struck, fans are starting to wonder what is happening and whether they…
The Top 10 NHL Goalie Prospects Matthew Zator | September 4, 2024 Drafting and developing a franchise goaltender is a tough thing to do. It is made so difficult because there is a set learning curve at the position. Traditionally, netminders develop…
Ranking NHL Teams By Goaltenders Mike Fink | September 3, 2024 *this archive was originally written by Eugene Helfrick It’s impossible to win in the NHL without great goaltending. The position can feel random at times and even world-class goaltenders can…
Re-signing of Erik Portillo Is Huge for Kings’ Future Raz Devraj | August 28, 2024 Goaltending plays a huge part in determining the success of an NHL team, and with the Los Angeles Kings announcing the re-signing of goaltender prospect Erik Portillo, the big question…
Swayman Got Leverage From Bruins & Learned the Business Jacob Billington | August 28, 2024 With rumors coming from all directions on where the Boston Bruins and Jeremy Swayman stand in contract negotiations, there isn’t much to really expect at this point. Many reports have…
Top 3 All-Time Red Wings Goalies Tony Wolak | August 22, 2024 The Detroit Red Wings have had some incredible goalies don the Winged Wheel over the past 90 years. Many of these masked men rank among the top goaltenders to ever…