The NHL’s Best Farm Systems Ranked – 2026-27 Preseason Update Logan Horn | September 1, 2026 If you want to be one of the best teams in the NHL in the Salary Cap Era, you have to draft and develop your own prospects so you can…
Maple Leafs’ 5 Best Wingers of All-Time The Old Prof | August 31, 2026 In 2015, my THW colleague Andrew Forbes wrote a series of posts on the all-time best forwards in Toronto Maple Leafs history. I wrote this during the 2019-20 NHL regular…
10 Most Interesting Facts About the Pittsburgh Penguins Jake Deemer | August 30, 2026 *This was most recently updated in August 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins have been one of the most successful franchises in the modern era of the NHL, winning five Stanley Cups…
The NHL’s Top 100 Prospects – Preseason Update Logan Horn | August 29, 2026 With the 2026-27 NHL season just around the corner, it’s time to update our ranking of the top 100 drafted NHL prospects. Last season, we’ve seen top prospects like Ivan…
7 Red Wings Prospects That Busted Raymond Harrison | August 23, 2026 A promising pipeline of prospects is an integral part of a team’s long-term success. During the Detroit Red Wings’ 24-year playoff streak, they managed to strike gold in the later…
Top 3 All-Time Red Wings Goalies Tony Wolak | August 22, 2026 The Detroit Red Wings have had some incredible goalies don the Winged Wheel over the past 90-plus years. Many of these masked men rank among the top goaltenders to ever…
The Top 25 Most-Hyped NHL Prospects Ever Ryan Womeldorf | August 14, 2026 The NHL Draft is one of the best times of the year simply for the potential that comes with it. Each pick could be the one that transforms a franchise…
Ranking the Toronto Maple Leafs Captains Since 1967 Ben Fisher | August 11, 2026 In Aug. 2024, Auston Matthews officially became the 26th captain in the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs franchise, assuming the ‘C’ from John Tavares as part of a long-planned…
3 Darkhorse Candidates for the 2027 Vezina Trophy Ryan Womeldorf | August 11, 2026 With individual offensive numbers on the rise in recent seasons, it has become tougher for goaltenders to stand out. We hear constantly about how platoons have become the norm in…
4 Darkhorse Candidates for the 2027 Norris Trophy Ryan Womeldorf | August 10, 2026 The 2026 Norris Trophy was one of the most loaded categories in recent memory. Zach Werenski claimed the award for the first time, with five other candidates earning at least…
Ranking the Last 10 Conn Smythe Winners Ryan Clark | August 7, 2026 The Conn Smythe Trophy is perhaps the most sought-after individual award in the NHL, as the player awarded with it usually gets to hoist the Stanley Cup a few minutes…
10 Greatest LA Kings of All Time Austin Stanovich | August 3, 2026 Making a list of the top-10 greatest players will always be difficult, especially for a team with plenty of greats like the Los Angeles Kings. To put this together, I’ve…
