Top 5 Seasons by Edmonton Oilers in Their 30s Brian Swane | January 5, 2023 In his 12th NHL season with the Edmonton Oilers, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is piling up points like never before. Through Edmonton’s first 39 games of 2022-23, the Oilers alternate captain has 19…
Top 10 Moments in Edmonton Oilers’ History D. Edward Bochon | August 27, 2022 There are a lot of anniversaries and milestones coming up for hockey fans in the fall of 2022. This September marks the 50th Anniversary of the Canada/USSR Summit Series, where…
Today in Hockey History: July 27 Matthew Zator | July 27, 2022 July 27 has not been a very newsworthy day in National Hockey League history. However, there was a big trade of Hockey Hall of Famers that ended rather one-sided when…
3 Takeaways from Blues’ 5-3 Win Over Predators Stephen Ground | January 18, 2022 The St. Louis Blues met the Nashville Predators on Monday night. On an average night, the stakes would have been high: the Predators entered the game two points ahead of…
Blues Gameday Preview: Nashville Predators – 1/17/22 Mike Meyer | January 17, 2022 The St. Louis Blues host the Nashville Predators tonight after a wild 6-5 loss Saturday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The club had their 13-game home point streak snapped with a record of…
Oilers’ Early Season Success Should Lead to Division Title Bid Rob Couch | October 18, 2021 The start of a season is just as critical as any other point. The Edmonton Oilers know just as well as anyone that you can’t secure your season in the…
Chris Pronger: From Peterborough to the Hall of Fame Stephen Ground | October 10, 2021 In 1991, the Ontario Hockey League’s Peterborough Petes took a risk in the sixth round of their Priority Selection: they gambled on a young defenseman who insisted he intended to…
Blues Best Defensemen in Team History THW Archives | July 17, 2021 When looking at the best defensemen in NHL history, only a few donned the Blue Note. Not known as a defensive team in their 53-year history, the St. Louis Blues…
Flyers Team Captain History THW Archives | May 16, 2021 The Philadelphia Flyers have a rich history of team captains. Of course, Bobby Clarke immediately comes to mind. In fact, when I asked on Twitter, fans overwhelmingly voted Clarke as…
The 5 Best Trades in Anaheim Ducks History Eddy Jones | May 14, 2021 Originally published in Sept. 2013, but updated recently, here’s a look back at some great trades for the Anaheim Ducks. In the first years of the Anaheim Ducks’ existence, the team…
Blues’ 12 Days of Hockeymas: Back-to-Back Norris Trophy Winners Stephen Ground | December 23, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Oilers 12 Days of Hockeymas – Revisiting 7 Stanley Cup Finals Sean Mallon | December 18, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…