Today in Hockey History: May 9 Matthew Zator | May 9, 2022 Today’s history lesson is full of great Stanley Cup Playoff memories, including exciting overtime goals, huge offensive performances, and big-time goaltending. Plus, a Hall of Famer and favorite in Motown…
Today in Hockey History: April 28 Matthew Zator | April 28, 2022 This date has given us a little bit of everything over the years, including some very late regular-season games as well as Stanley Cup Playoff milestones. Also, one of the…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 4 Greg Boysen | September 4, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens have made a bevy of moves on this date through the years. Also, the National Hockey League named a new president that brings in plenty of innovation…
Rangers Roster Benefitting From Brendan Lemieux’s Grit Adam Naclerio | March 24, 2021 Nobody dislikes Claude Lemieux — except for everyone who played against him. “Pepe” had a way of getting under the skin of his opponents like no one else. And the…
An Interview with Bobby Smith THW Archives | March 28, 2020 Originally written back in 2012, this chat with one of the game’s greats will be a very nice trip down memory lane for some of our older readers – we…
5 Biggest Villains in Red Wings History Jake Rivard | July 24, 2019 Every Detroit Red Wings fan knows their names. Some fill us with dread, and others awaken an anger we haven’t felt in years. Whether they’ve backstopped opposing nets or agitated…
Kotkaniemi the Latest Kindergarten Canadien Mike Ryan | October 14, 2018 When he donned the bleu-blanc-rouge on opening night of the 2018-19 season, Jesperi Kotkaniemi tied Claude Lemieux as the third-youngest Montreal Canadien in history, at 18 years, 89 days old.…
1994 Playoffs – We Need a Movie on This! Jeff Ponder | December 22, 2017 There are some good hockey movies out there. We were blessed with Slap Shot in 1977. We chuckled at the antics of the children in The Mighty Ducks in 1992.…
Brendan Lemieux Proving He Belongs Aaron Schmidtke | October 30, 2017 It is already apparent that general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff and the Winnipeg Jets won the trade that sent power forward Evander Kane to the Buffalo Sabres in February of 2015. The…
Top 10 Montreal Canadiens Goal Celebrations Ari Grief | October 5, 2017 This article was originally published in July, 2013. The Montreal Canadiens have scored a lot of goals in its 100+ years. Puckloads — over 20,000 to be precise. Which also…
Hockey Hall of Fame Debates: Claude Lemieux Nathaniel Oliver | September 6, 2017 Hockey Hall of Fame Debates: Claude Lemieux. Many hockey purists are bristling from the title alone, let alone the notion. Before scoffing or writing it off, take a look at…
Making His Case: Brendan Lemieux Rob Mahon | September 12, 2015 When you’re part of a prospect pool as loaded as that of the Winnipeg Jets, coming out of the first game in Penticton as the clear standout is no small…
