Today in Hockey History: Sept. 3 Matthew Zator | September 3, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 2 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 4 This date has been very important for Hall of Fame defensemen. One of the best of his generation…
NHL Players and Their Love Affair With Golf Paul Quinney | August 30, 2025 Hockey players from beer leagues to the NHL seem to love golf. It’s as if golf is the one hobby hockey players have in common outside the rink. The relationship between…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 26 Matthew Zator | August 26, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 25 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug. 27 Aug. 26 is a date that is loaded with big names in NHL history. The Hockey Hall of…
Bobby Orr’s Brief Stint with the Chicago Blackhawks Hunter Crowther | August 24, 2025 If you were asked who are the greatest hockey players of all time, it wouldn’t take very long before you said Bobby Orr. Through eight seasons from 1967-68 to 1974-75,…
Derek “Turk” Sanderson: A Boston Legend THW Archives | August 3, 2025 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 Things You Never Knew About Hockey THW Archives | July 17, 2025 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…
10 NHL Oddities We’ll Never See Again THW Archives | July 13, 2025 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…
NHL’s 10 Most Impressive Streaks Raymond Harrison | July 9, 2025 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 6, 2025 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…
10 NHL Teams With the Most Stanley Cups Ryan Gagne | July 3, 2025 The Stanley Cup is the hardest trophy to win in professional sports. Every season, teams must win 16 games to hoist the 133-year-old Silver Chalice, which was donated by Lord…
Canucks Can’t Win a Trade Involving Quinn Hughes The Old Prof | June 24, 2025 A defenceman rarely changes how the game looks when on the ice. But the Vancouver Canucks’ Quinn Hughes does. His skating isn’t just elite—it’s the kind of golden-edge glide that…
What Would it Take for Cale Makar to Surpass Bobby Orr? Ryan Womeldorf | June 18, 2025 Cale Makar has been making history virtually from the moment he entered the league. What began as a promising career has since blossomed into one that has fans, experts, and…