Today in Hockey History: Nov. 8 Matthew Zator | November 8, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 7 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 9 Nov. 8 has been a very eventful date in NHL history. Arguably the greatest defenseman ever retired, while…
Bobby Orr’s Landmark Season THW Archives | November 8, 2026 When the NHL announced the ‘100 Greatest NHL Players of All Time‘ Bobby Orr was, of course, one of the easiest choices. In a truly remarkable Hall of Fame career,…
7 NHL Superstar Careers Cut Short by Injury Pete Bauer | November 6, 2026 A lot of players – good, solid, dependable players – had careers that were cut short by injuries. A number of star players never reached their full potential statistically because…
The 5 Greatest Hockey Players Ever THW Archives | November 4, 2026 This post about the greatest hockey players ever was first published in July 2015 by former THW writer Felix Sicard. We can’t imagine the list changing anytime soon. Sidney Crosby…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 28 Matthew Zator | October 28, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 27 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 29 This date in NHL history has had some great moments on both the East and West Coasts and…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 24 Matthew Zator | October 24, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 23 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 25 Perhaps the greatest defenseman in NHL history hit a pair of milestones, with two different teams, on this…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 23 Matthew Zator | October 23, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 22 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 24 One of the greatest scorers in NHL history hit a milestone on this date that very few players…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 19 Matthew Zator | October 19, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 18 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 20 If you like legendary names, then Oct. 19 is the date for you. Some of the greatest players…
McDavid and Bouchard – The Best Duo Since Orr and Esposito Dale Bochon | October 14, 2026 Things are looking up these days in Oil Country. The Edmonton Oilers are the only team in the NHL currently without a regulation loss and Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard…
NHL’s All-Canadian Lineup Justin Giampietro | October 4, 2026 It’s really no secret that nearly all of the best talent in NHL history belongs to the country of Canada. Over the years, it alone arguably has more talent in…
The Best NHL Players of All-Time, by Decade Spencer Lazary | September 30, 2026 The National Hockey League was founded on Nov. 26, 1917. Over the league’s 100 years, countless players have left indelible marks on the game. Names like Morenz, Shore, Richard, Howe,…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 12 Matthew Zator | September 12, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 11 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 13 On this date, one of the greatest NHL defensemen ever made history, even though his playing days were…