NHL’s 10 Best Left Wingers for 2026-27: Preseason Update Jacob Billington | October 6, 2026 The 2026-27 season is under way, and with that comes the rankings and comparisons. The league has as much talent as it ever has, and there are plenty of left…
NHL’s Top 10 Centres for 2026-27: Preseason Update Jacob Billington | October 5, 2026 Centres are often looked at as the most important skater for a team, and it takes a lot to be in the top 10. Now that the 2026-27 season is…
NHL’s 10 Best Right Wingers for 2026-27: Preseason Update Jacob Billington | October 3, 2026 While the top of the list hasn’t seen too much movement, there are some fresh names entering the top 10 right-wingers in the NHL. As the 2025-26 season comes out…
NHL’s Top 10 Defencemen for 2026-27: Preseason Update Jacob Billington | October 2, 2026 The NHL has plenty of talented defensemen across the league, maybe more than ever, but there is always a debate about who falls into the top 10 when it comes…
Most Games Played By a Goalie in One NHL Season THW Archives | October 1, 2026 Marc Denis can proudly say that he etched his name into the hockey history book somewhere. He earned a spot on this list of most games played by a goalie…
Top 10 Undersized NHL Players Matthew Zator | September 29, 2026 Often deemed too small by NHL scouts and executives, undersized players frequently have a harder time breaking into the National Hockey League. Many are overlooked and go undrafted since they…
Ranking the NHL’s 32 Goal Horns Jim Bay | September 17, 2026 *This archive was originally published by Ryan Shuvera and was most recently updated in March 2026 In the 1970s, Chicago Blackhawks owner Bill Wirtz loved the sound of the horn…
The Best #9s in NHL History THW Archives | September 15, 2026 This was originally published in Aug. 2015 and updated in September 2026. Over the course of the NHL’s history, there have been many records put away into the books, rarely…
NHL’s Top 5 Defenses Ryan Szporer | September 14, 2026 *this archive was originally written by Eugene Helfrick Defense wins championships. It’s a saying as old as hockey itself, but there is truth to it. A stout defense can both…
Top 10 Toughest Red Wings Peter Ploshehanski | September 13, 2026 Motown, The Motor City, Hockeytown. Detroit is a proud, blue-collar, Midwestern city that at one time was home to 1.86 million people. It has since fallen from grace but is…
NHL’s Top 10 Goalies for 2026-27 – Preseason Update Rupert McDonald | September 11, 2026 At the beginning and midway point of every season, The Hockey Writers put together lists of the top 10 players for each position, as well as coaches. It goes without…
The 5 Best Agitators in the NHL Alex Chauvancy | September 10, 2026 What does it take to be a good agitator in today’s NHL? Obviously, you need to get under the opponent’s skin, but you don’t want to be constantly putting your…
