Best NHL Players Not in the Hockey Hall of Fame THW Archives | January 27, 2023 The 2021 Hockey Hall of Fame (HHOF) Class induction announcement caused a stir because of who was and was not included. I thought it would be interesting to dive into…
3 Devils Who Were One-Hit Wonders Kyle McKenna | November 25, 2022 There was a time when the New Jersey Devils were Stanley Cup contenders every season. While the Devils’ Stanley Cup championship rosters included notable skaters and future Hockey Hall of…
The NHL’s Top-50 Russians of All-Time Patrick Brown | September 15, 2022 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…
They Wore It Once: Sabres Players and Their Unique Numbers Jordan Deshane | August 14, 2022 As hockey fans, we love to pour over the numbers. Analyzing stats, finding trends and predicting future outcomes are some of the things that make hockey and sports enjoyable. Numbers…
Alexander Mogilny: The Great Russian Enigma THW Archives | August 13, 2022 Of all the great players to dazzle the NHL, some of the finest and most controversial have emanated from Mother Russia. From Sergei Fedorov to Sergei Bobrovsky, Pavel Bure to Pavel…
Alexander Mogilny Is Hockey Hall Of Fame Worthy Nathaniel Oliver | May 8, 2022 The fact that Alexander Mogilny has not received enshrinement in the Hockey Hall of Fame is more than a bit perplexing. The man who was nicknamed “Magic” during his early…
Today in Hockey History: May 4 Matthew Zator | May 4, 2022 Throughout the years, May 4 has provided more action in National Hockey League playoff history than a lightsaber duel in space. Multiple hat tricks, the crowing of a champion, and…
Today in Hockey History: April 15 Matthew Zator | April 15, 2022 If you are a fan of hockey in Motown, then this is a very good date for you. One of the NHL’s most unique traditions began 69 years ago. One…
New Jersey Devils Trade Deadline History Matt Grazel | March 10, 2022 The New Jersey Devils are in a position to be both buyers and sellers by the trade deadline on March 21. They have only a few unrestricted free agents (UFA)…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 24 Greg Boysen | February 24, 2022 Feb. 24 has been a big day for two of the National Hockey League’s “Original Six” franchises. In addition, the greatest of them all had two early-career memories where he…
Today in Hockey History: July 8 Matthew Zator | July 8, 2021 This date, in 1995, proved to be a very eventful one with the National Hockey League’s annual Entry Draft and the usual dealings that go with it. Over the years,…
Sabres with 100-Point Seasons Jeff Seide | June 7, 2021 Reaching the 100-point mark is a special feat for NHL players. It’s an outstanding offensive achievement that speaks to talent, consistency and determination. The century club has long been the…