Today in Hockey History: Oct. 19 Greg Boysen | October 19, 2021 If you like legendary names, then Oct. 19 is the date for you. Some of the greatest players to ever strap on a pair of skates in a National Hockey…
The 5 Greatest Hockey Players Ever THW Archives | October 9, 2021 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…
The Best NHL Players of All-Time, by Decade THW Archives | September 30, 2021 The National Hockey League was founded on November 26, 1917. Over the league’s 100 years, countless players have left indelible marks on the game. Names like, Morenz, Shore, Richard, Howe,…
12 of the Fastest Skaters Ever in the NHL Josh Bell | September 7, 2021 The NHL is getting faster. Gone are the days when hitting and grinding are enough to compete in the best league in the world. Now, speed and skill reign supreme.…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 3 Greg Boysen | September 3, 2021 This date has been very important for Hall of Fame defensemen. One of the best of his generation learned he was switching teams and perhaps the greatest of all time…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 26 Greg Boysen | August 26, 2021 Aug. 26 is a date that is loaded with big names in National Hockey League history. The Hockey Hall of Fame inducted three different classes. A legendary defenseman signed the…
Derek “Turk” Sanderson: A Boston Legend THW Archives | August 3, 2021 Combine a gritty style of play with quick hands and fast feet, throw in a swagger that sat well with his movie-star good looks, mix well with his fair share…
10 NHL Oddities We’ll Never See Again THW Archives | August 2, 2021 The saying is that records are meant to be broken, but in certain cases, they simply won’t be broken. Barring radical changes to the playing style and rules of the…
10 Things You May Not Know About Hockey THW Archives | July 17, 2021 From the THW Archives, written by former contributor Alli Baker and originally published Feb. 16, 2015. So you think you know everything there is to know about hockey, eh? Well if…
NHL’s 10 Most Impressive Streaks Raymond Harrison | July 9, 2021 Numbers, stats, and figures are an integral part of the hockey viewing experience. The game is rife with scoring slumps, hot streaks, losing skids, and dynastic stretches of winning. The…
The Best NHL Defensemen Ever THW Archives | July 7, 2021 The NHL has a long and storied existence. Legendary teams, lines and players serve as a reminder of days gone by while today’s players continue to forge the legacy left…
Today in Hockey History: June 18 Greg Boysen | June 18, 2021 Although there have been no games played on this date, there has still been plenty of National Hockey League history made over the years. One of the greatest players to…
