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NHL Morning Recap – January 8, 2026

Spencer Lazary | January 8, 2026

Welcome to another edition of the NHL Morning Recap.  All the Latest NHL Daily Recaps Today, we will be looking at the scores of the five NHL games that were played on…

Categories Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Dallas Stars, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens, NHL News, San Jose Sharks, St Louis Blues, Washington Capitals

NHL Morning Recap – January 6, 2026

Spencer Lazary | January 6, 2026

Welcome to another edition of the NHL Morning Recap.  All the Latest NHL Daily Recaps Today, we will be looking at the scores of the five NHL games that were played on…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Calgary Flames, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, New York Rangers, NHL News, Ottawa Senators, Seattle Kraken, Utah Mammoth, Washington Capitals

Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Ovechkin, Wilson, Protas and More

THW Staff | January 5, 2026

Here are the key storylines for the Washington Capitals and their schedule for the week of Jan. 5–12, 2026. The “Gr8” Chase Continues Past 900 While the biggest historical milestone…

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Today in Hockey History: Dec. 31

Matthew Zator | December 31, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 30 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 1 As we get ready to say goodbye to the year and welcome in new beginnings, we will take…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Capitals History, Column, Golden Knights History, Hockey History, Penguins History, Sabres History

Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Ovechkin, Chychrun and More

THW Staff | December 29, 2025

Here are the biggest storylines and the upcoming schedule for the Washington Capitals for the week of Dec. 29 – Jan. 4. Ovechkin Snaps the Drought The biggest news surrounding…

Categories Washington Capitals

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 23

Matthew Zator | December 23, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 22 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 24 & 25 New York was the site of a ton of great memories, both on Long Island and…

Categories Archives, Column, Coyotes History, Hockey History, Islanders History, Kings History, Sabres History

The 10 Greatest Hockey Moments From The Past 25 Years

Mike Fink | December 21, 2025

Hockey’s history is filled with iconic moments. From Bobby Orr’s Flying Goal to the numerous memorable Stanley Cup celebrations, some hockey moments have stood the test of time and are…

Categories 4 Nations Face-off, Archives, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Hockey History, Olympics, Pittsburgh Penguins, Top 10 Lists, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals

Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Leonard, Ovechkin, Shootouts and More

THW Staff | December 14, 2025

Here are the key storylines and the upcoming schedule for the Washington Capitals. Ryan Leonard Sidelined A major blow to the forward group, rookie sensation Ryan Leonard was placed on…

Categories Washington Capitals

Blackhawks’ Levshunov on First NHL Goal, Rookie Breakout, and Chasing Ovechkin’s Stick

Alessandro Seren Rosso | December 13, 2025

Drafted second overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2024, Artyom Levshunov has stepped into the NHL and quickly scored his first goal against the Minnesota Wild while putting together an…

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NHL Hat Tricks History & Fun Facts

Matthew Zator | December 12, 2025

A hat trick is one of the NHL’s rarest achievements with only 77 during the 2024-25 season. That’s rarer than a shutout, with 154 in 2024-25, or a shorthanded goal,…

Categories Archives, Hockey History

Bruce Bennett Brings Unique Perspective in US Hockey Hall of Fame Induction

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | December 12, 2025

In total, there were four players and one photographer inducted into the US Hockey Hall of Fame on Wednesday evening, Dec. 10, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Ray Shero was also…

Categories Commentary, Hockey History, NHL News

Surging Capitals Sit Atop the Metropolitan Division 

Frank Mills | December 9, 2025

The Washington Capitals are 8-1-1 in their last 10 games and now sit atop the NHL’s Metropolitan Division. After starting the 2025-26 season with a 7-7-1 record and falling as…

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