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THW Archives | February 13, 2017

February 13, 1971, Happy Birthday Mats Sundin! In honour of his birthday, we have pulled this gem from The Hockey Writers Archives, written by former THW contributor Clayton Theriault and originally…

Daniel Alfredsson Should Be in the Hockey Hall of Fame

Adam Coombs | November 14, 2015

With Nicklas Lidström being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2015, there are now four Swedish players in the Hall. However, come 2017 that number…

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