Today in Hockey History: Feb. 22 Matthew Zator | February 22, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Feb. 21 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Feb. 23 Perhaps the most famous hockey game ever played took place on this date, as two Olympic tournaments had…
Flames & Maple Leafs Trade History Revisited Ryan Gagne | February 21, 2026 The Calgary Flames joined the NHL as the Atlanta Flames in 1972 before moving to Alberta for the start of the 1980 season, becoming the seventh team located north of…
Ranking the Toronto Maple Leafs Captains Since 1967 Ben Fisher | February 17, 2026 In Aug. 2024, Auston Matthews officially became the 26th captain in the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs franchise, assuming the ‘C’ from John Tavares as part of a long-planned…
Toronto Maple Leafs Trade History Jacob Billington | December 21, 2025 From the first player traded to the most recent deal, here is a collection of every trade in the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Below is every trade broken…
The 10 Biggest In-Season Trades in NHL History Paolo Go | December 20, 2025 When the Vancouver Canucks shocked the world by trading franchise defenseman Quinn Hughes during the season, it immediately reshaped the landscape of the NHL. Weeks later, many are still comprehending…
3 Toughest Maple Leafs Since 1990 The Old Prof | December 9, 2025 In NHL terms, a “tough guy” normally refers to a player whose primary role on the team is to engage in physical play, often involving fighting, with opposing players. There…
5 Players Who Have Been on Both Sides of the Maple Leafs/Sabres Rivalry Matthew Morris | September 19, 2025 Though it’s far from the NHL’s most storied rivalry, there’s still quite a bit of shared history and mythos between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Buffalo Sabres, situated just…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 6 Matthew Zator | September 6, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 5 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 7 Sept. 6 has been a pretty big date for the NHL in the state of California. Also, the…
Can the Maple Leafs Find the Mean Streak to Bridge the Postseason Gap? The Old Prof | August 18, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs have skill in abundance, but one question hangs over them this coming season: Do they have the mean streak it takes to win when it matters…
Today in Hockey History: Aug 18 Matthew Zator | August 18, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 17 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug. 19 The New York Rangers and San Jose Sharks have been the busiest teams on Aug. 18 throughout NHL…
Today in Hockey History: June 25 Matthew Zator | June 25, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: June 24 Tomorrow in Hockey History: June 26 June 25 has been an important date for the National Hockey League and its growth from six to…
7 Worst Flames Trades Ever THW Archives | July 29, 2024 In the National Hockey League, making trades is simultaneously an art, a science and a task in intelligent asset management. Over the years, the Calgary Flames have had several general…