Red Wings’ 10 Hall of Famers on 2002 Stanley Cup Team Patrick Brown | December 13, 2024 The 2001-02 Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings were a sight to behold. Their league-best 116 points were 15 more than any other team that season, and the roster was…
Canadiens Clearly Still Have Special Defenseman in Goalless Hutson Ryan Szporer | December 12, 2024 Rookie defenseman Lane Hutson may have zero goals. However, no one in or around the Montreal Canadiens organization should be complaining.
Blackhawks & Chelios: Together Again Greg Boysen | October 24, 2024 For nine years, Hall of Fame defenseman Chris Chelios was one of the most beloved players in Chicago Blackhawks history. He fell out of favor with Blackhawks fans shortly after…
Blackhawks’ Worst Trades of All-Time THW Archives | October 4, 2024 It is always easy to determine the winner and loser of a trade long after the fact. The Chicago Blackhawks have made some awful trades that looked like mistakes the very moment they made them. Here are the five worst trades in franchise history.
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 11 Matthew Zator | September 11, 2024 This date has been very busy over the years in the National Hockey League. There was the addition of two teams. The Hall of Fame officially began, multiple captains were…
Best & Worst Trades in Ken Holland’s Red Wings Tenure Tony Wolak | August 26, 2024 This article was originally published in Aug. 2016. Ken Holland was the main voice guiding the Detroit Red Wings’ player personnel decisions since he took over as general manager in…
Canadiens Who Just Missed Out on Calder Trophy Before Caufield Ryan Szporer | August 6, 2024 Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield’s rejoined the Calder Memorial Trophy race. He may still fall short though, like these other Habs.
Daily Hockey Trivia – Points Record, Playoffs Games, Awards Jacob Billington | August 1, 2024 Welcome to the first installment of The Hockey Writers Daily Trivia. This will be a daily series that will test and challenge your knowledge of the modern and historical aspects…
The Chris Chelios Trade Revisited THW Archives | July 18, 2024 It’s rare that one trade catches an entire sport by surprise, but when the Montreal Canadiens dealt defenseman Chris Chelios and a second-round draft choice to the Chicago Blackhawks for…
The 10 Greatest American Hockey Players Ever Stephen Ground | July 4, 2024 Hockey has historically been a sport dominated by Canadian players, though in recent years it has become an increasingly international affair. But American players have always had a major role…
Today in Hockey History: June 29 Matthew Zator | June 29, 2024 National Hockey League fans who love blockbuster trades have had plenty to be happy about on June 29 over the years. There was an action-packed day in 2016, and two…
Best NHL Player From Each U.S. State Ryan Gagne | May 18, 2024 Hockey remains fourth among the major sports behind football, basketball, and baseball in the United States, but it has grown nationwide over the past few decades. George “Gerry” Peirce Geran,…