Ranking Every Hart Trophy Winner From 2005 to 2022 Eugene Helfrick | September 22, 2023 As the NHL equivalent to a Most Valuable Player award, the Hart Memorial Trophy is the league’s most coveted award. Often times it coincides with the league’s top goal-scorer or…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 17 Matthew Zator | September 17, 2023 Sept. 17 has been a very busy day in NHL history. One franchise played in its first-ever game, while a future Hall of Famer made his league debut. Plus, two…
Ovechkin, His Milestone Goals & the Goalies He Beat Andrew Forbes | September 17, 2023 *This article was updated in March 2023 On June 26, 2004, the Washington Capitals drafted Alexander Ovechkin with the first overall selection in the NHL Draft. It was known then…
The NHL’s Top-50 Russians of All-Time Patrick Brown | September 15, 2023 The very first Russian-born and trained player to make it to the NHL was Victor Nechayev, whose marriage to an American woman allowed him entry into the USA. He played…
Today in Hockey History: Aug 31 Matthew Zator | August 31, 2023 Some of the greatest players from multiple NHL eras had big moments on this date. Everything from birth dates, to the signing of a first professional contract, to being traded…
The NHL’s 50-Goal Scorers – 10 Things You Need to Know Stephen Ground | August 30, 2023 After seasons of low scoring, the 2021-22 and 2022-23 NHL seasons brought back a rejuvenation of goals. In 2021-22, four players hit the 50-goal mark. Meanwhile, in 2022-23, five did…
Maple Leafs: Breaking Down Auston Matthews’ 299 Career Goals Andrew Forbes | August 24, 2023 The Toronto Maple Leafs officially extended their superstar forward, Auston Matthews, on August 23 with a four-year extension and in doing so gave him the opportunity to legitimize his standing…
20 Years of 1st Overall Draft Picks – Power Rankings Jacob Billington | July 15, 2023 *this was updated during the 2023 offseason but doesn’t include Connor Bedard Every year, the NHL welcomes the best teenagers in the world to the top league. Of course, in…
Today in Hockey History: June 26 Matthew Zator | June 26, 2023 If you are a fan of the draft, then June 26 is a huge day for you. Five separate NHL Entry Drafts were held on this date, bringing some Hall…
Stanley Cup Final History: The Battle of the Cup-Less Dayton Reimer | June 12, 2023 There’s something special about when a team finally wins their first Stanley Cup. The Philadelphia Flyers, better known as “The Broadstreet Bullies,” were the first expansion team to win it…
Today in Hockey History: June 7 Matthew Zator | June 7, 2023 There was still plenty of hockey played on June 7, and we got to see a trio of unique Stanley Cup winners, some overtime drama, clutch goaltending, and one streak…
Today in Hockey History: May 19 Matthew Zator | May 19, 2023 A pair of historic Stanley Cup champions were crowned on this date. May 19 has also seen some great individual efforts by Hall of Fame defensemen and goaltenders. Let’s begin…