Today in Hockey History: July 2 Matthew Zator | July 2, 2024 Usually, July 1 is reserved for the signing of big free-agent contracts, but July 2 has seen its fair share of new deals getting done too. One Hall of Fame…
Today in Hockey History: May 25 Matthew Zator | May 25, 2024 May 25 is one of the most memorable days in National Hockey League history. Not only was a bold prediction made true, but three Stanley Cup champions were crowned as…
Today in Hockey History: April 30 Matthew Zator | April 30, 2024 April 30 has been a very eventful day in National Hockey League history. An errant pass temporarily derailed a dynasty, multiple epic comebacks were completed, and records were set across…
Today in Hockey History: April 29 Matthew Zator | April 29, 2024 If you are a fan of a good Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, then April 29 is the day for you. This date in National Hockey League history…
Today in Hockey History: April 28 Matthew Zator | April 28, 2024 This date has given us a little bit of everything over the years, including some very late regular-season games as well as Stanley Cup Playoff milestones. Also, one of the…
Today in Hockey History: April 19 Matthew Zator | April 19, 2024 April 19 has proven to be a big day for netminders in National Hockey League history. This date has also given us the start of the first modern-era dynasty, a…
Today in Hockey History: April 18 Matthew Zator | April 18, 2024 April 18 is a very historical date as the greatest player in National Hockey League history laced up his skates for the final time. In addition to a legend saying…
Today in Hockey History: April 2 Matthew Zator | April 2, 2024 This date in National Hockey League history has seen quite a few records fall and new standards set. There were some big overtime goals, the number 50 was wild and…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 14 Matthew Zator | February 14, 2024 Valentine’s Day has been quite an eventful date in National Hockey League history. One of the greatest goal-scorers to ever skate experienced some highs and lows. The fans in Motown…
Today in Hockey History: Jan. 21 Matthew Zator | January 21, 2024 Two of the greatest goal-scorers in the history of the National Hockey League had milestone moments on this date. Also, new franchise highs were established, memorable All-Star Games were played,…
Vancouver Canucks’ Best Trades With the San Jose Sharks Adam Kierszenblat | September 4, 2023 Welcome to the Vancouver Canucks best trades series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at the Canucks’ trading history with every NHL team and pick what we believe to be…
Revisiting Joe Thornton’s Impact on the San Jose Sharks THW Archives | July 2, 2023 When the San Jose Sharks pulled the trigger on acquiring Joe Thornton during the 2005-06 season, they were cemented near the cellar of the Western Conference. After going winless for…