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2012 Stanley Cup

Revisiting the 2012 Stanley Cup Final – Kings vs Devils

Zackary Weiner | September 7, 2020

At the end of the 2011-12 season, the Los Angeles Kings and the New Jersey Devils were not the top picks to go to the Stanley Cup Final. The Devils…

Dustin Penner, A Viable Option For Philadelphia?

Andy Dudones | June 10, 2014

The Flyers are in need of more than just defensive support and overall team speed. They now find themselves looking to fill a void that will apparently be left behind…

Mick vs. Quick: How the Rolling Stones Rocked the LA Kings Out of Stanley Cup Contention

James McClure | June 12, 2013

  The scapegoat most blameworthy for the elimination of the LA Kings from the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs is perhaps the most unlikely candidate: The Rolling Stones. The Stones played…

Brian & Stephen Gionta Go Head to Head

Dan Rice | March 21, 2013

An 11-year NHL veteran, Brian Gionta is the New Jersey Devils franchise leader for goals (48) in a single season (2005-06), is a Stanley Cup champion (2003) and the 34-year-old…

Los Angeles Kings Succeeding Thanks To Blue Line Depth

Sebastian Egerton-Read | February 27, 2013

The Los Angeles Kings suffered a little bit of ‘cup hangover’ during the first few weeks of the season, but they have won six of their last seven games and…

2012 Final: More Memorable Than it Appears

Tyler Kerdman | June 13, 2012

It’s all over. The puck dropped just after 7:00 in TD Garden and the final whistle blew just past 10:30 at the Staples Center. The goals, saves, hits, injuries, controversies,…

Who does history favour in the 2012 Stanley Cup Finals?

Ryan Pike | May 29, 2012

Professional wrestling icon Ric Flair frequently noted during his lengthy career that “to be the man, you have to beat the man.” A 16-time world champion, Flair gained his accolades…

Minnesota Wild “What Ifs”

Megan Nyberg | May 4, 2012

This week we’re taking a look at Minnesota Wild hockey and the state it’s in. Literally and figuratively. And arguing that Minnesota should reap what it grows and sows, so…

THW Has Spoken: And the Stanley Cup Winner is….

Anatoliy Metter | April 17, 2012

Last week, fellow writer Stephen Stoneman (@Stonemanstephen) asked members of THW who they thought would make it to the Stanley Cup Finals and who the eventual victor would be. While…

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