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…
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…
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 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…
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…
Today in Hockey History: June 18 Matthew Zator | June 18, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: June 17 Tomorrow in Hockey History: June 19 Although there have only been two games played on this date, there has still been plenty of National…
Today in Hockey History: June 12 Matthew Zator | June 12, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: June 11 Tomorrow in Hockey History: June 13 Fans in Pittsburgh have been given two huge reasons to celebrate on this date over the years. Also,…
NHL Awards History: Oldest & Youngest Winners THW Archives | May 28, 2025 We updated this list from the THW Archives of the oldest and youngest winners in NHL history, originally published Jan. 19, 2015. And, before you say anything, I didn’t do…
Hockey Intersecting With Politics Is Like Death & Taxes…Inevitable Paul Quinney | March 25, 2025 Whether hockey fans like it or not, the game they love and those who play it are often closely bound up with politics and its practitioners. More often than not,…
Upper Deck Giving Fans More of The Magic of Bobby Orr Dale Bochon | February 13, 2025 Bobby Orr was the first superstar I remember. Not only was he a two-time Stanley Cup winner, but he was also THE superstar of the NHL in the late 1960s…
Oilers History: The Paul Coffey Effect THW Archives | December 13, 2024 Unless you were fortunate enough to be around to witness Paul Coffey play during his prime, it is unlikely you can comprehend how important he was to the success of the Edmonton…
