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Top 3 All-Time Jets Goalies

Ryan Goethals | February 23, 2021

The Atlanta Thrashers/Winnipeg Jets franchise is a fairly young organization, having been in existence since just the 1999-00 season when the team underwent its inception into the NHL. As a…

Categories Jets Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

Top 3 All-Time San Jose Sharks Goalies

J.D. Caldwell | February 11, 2021

The top three all-time San Jose Sharks goalies is a tough list to come up with. While there have been many goaltenders who have prowled the blue paint at the…

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Top 3 All-Time Stars Goalies

THW Archives | January 5, 2021

Arguably the most important position in sports, a goalie can steal a game or playoff series. A goalie can also break the hearts of loyal fans and cost a coach…

Categories Stars Goaltending

Top 3 All-Time Penguins Goalies

THW Archives | September 30, 2020

The Pittsburgh Penguins — at least for the past few decades — have been a franchise known for their offense. When an organization is lucky enough to have multiple generational talents like…

Categories Archives, Penguins Goaltending

Top 3 All-Time Vancouver Canucks Goalies

The Old Prof | April 28, 2020

During the 2018-19 regular season, Jacob Markstrom’s strong play surprised many fans and hockey experts. At that time, Markstrom looked like the “answer” for the Vancouver Canucks goalie depth for…

Categories Canucks Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

Hurricanes Top 3 Goalies of All-Time

Josh Bell | August 15, 2019

The Carolina Hurricanes have had a great number of goaltenders in their history, dating back to their time as the Hartford Whalers. Even though they’ve been in the NHL since…

Categories Hurricanes Goaltending, Hurricanes History

Top 3 All-Time Kings Goalies

Eric Roberts | March 26, 2018

It has been a season of celebration across the National Hockey League. The league has celebrated 100 years of existence with several Centennial Celebrations at various points of the 2016-17…

Categories Archives, Kings Goaltending, Kings History, Los Angeles Kings

How Clutch is Matt Murray?

Jeff Seide | June 15, 2017

Late in the 2015-16 season, Pittsburgh’s third round (83rd overall selection) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, got his shot in the NHL when Marc-Andre Fleury fell to a concussion.…

Categories NHL Goaltending, Penguins Goaltending, Pittsburgh Penguins

Ranking the Best Goalies of the 2016-17 Regular Season

Jeff Seide | May 13, 2017

An NHL goalie’s job is pretty simple: stop vulcanized rubber disks from crossing the goal line. Do it more than the goalie at the other end of the rink and…

Categories Advanced Stats, Editor's Choice, NHL Goaltending, Top 10 Lists

Top 3 Goaltenders in Greyhounds History

Dave Jewell | March 16, 2017

The Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds have a rich history in the OHL. Since their inception as an OHL expansion club in 1972, they have seen some phenomenal talents come through…

Categories OHL

Top 3 Goaltenders in Saginaw Spirit History

Dave Jewell | March 11, 2017

The 2016-17 OHL season marks the 15th anniversary of the Saginaw Spirit. Since their move from North Bay, the team has given the fans plenty of entertaining hockey with elite…

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Top 3 Goaltenders in Sarnia Sting History

Dave Jewell | March 1, 2017

In the Ontario Hockey League, goaltenders can be the backbone of any team. Whether you have a young, rebuilding roster or an older, experienced lineup, a goaltender can make or…

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