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Today in Hockey History: May 22

Matthew Zator | May 22, 2023

Today was a big date in National Hockey League history for teams making it to the Stanley Cup Final. Some teams made it for the first time, while others returned…

Categories Blackhawks History, Column, Golden Knights History, Hockey History, Jets History, Kings History, Lightning History, Predators History, Red Wings History

Top 10 Mennonites in NHL History

Dayton Reimer | April 29, 2023

Over 500 years ago, a group led by Menno Simons in Northern Germany created the Christian denomination of the Mennonites. They were persecuted for their pacifism and Protestant connections, which…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Top 10 Lists

The Ducks’ Ones That Got Away: Part 2

Anthony Ciardelli | April 12, 2020

The Anaheim Ducks have been around for over a quarter-century. In that time, they’ve jettisoned their fair share of players who became impact players with their new teams. William Karlsson, Chris…

Categories Ducks History

What Happened to the Oilers 2008 Draft Picks?

Shane Sander | January 12, 2017

It’s been a little while since we’ve looked into this series, but the 2008 Edmonton Oilers draft class might be the most underwhelming group of the 2000s — and that’s…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL Entry Draft, Oilers History

Maroon Has Immediate Impact On Oilers Lineup

Rob Soria | March 5, 2016

As far as first impressions go, it is next to impossible to not like what we have seen from Patrick Maroon during his first two games as a member of…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers, Offer Sheets and Dougie Hamilton

Rob Soria | June 5, 2015

Over the last number years, it has almost become an annual tradition for fans of the Edmonton Oilers to concoct a list of potential restricted free agents for the organization…

Categories Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers

Hockey News: Crosby Wasn’t Arrested; Habs Sportsnet Deal

Marcy Di Michele | September 3, 2014

Just for the record, Sidney Crosby was not arrested. [Pensblog] The Ottawa Sun must have confused Sid with Justin Beiber. [CBC] The Philadelphia Flyers are bringing back Zac Rinaldo. [Puck…

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Clearance Bin Signings the Sharks Should Look Into

J.D. Burke | July 23, 2014

We are more than half way into the dog-days of summer and NHL news is getting fewer and further between. You need look no further for proof than the Twitter explosion…

Categories Advanced Stats, San Jose Sharks

Top 10 NHL UFA’s Available Mid-Summer

Shane Sander | July 16, 2014

The summer is entering it’s mid-point with many names off the board. That said there are still plenty of names available including; Martin Brodeur, Daniel Alfredsson, Dustin Penner and Michael…

Categories Free Agents, Previews and Predictions

Dustin Penner, A Viable Option For Philadelphia?

Andy Dudones | June 10, 2014

The Flyers are in need of more than just defensive support and overall team speed. They now find themselves looking to fill a void that will apparently be left behind…

Categories Free Agents, Philadelphia Flyers

Women and Hockey, Pink Hats and Equality

Breanne Mellen | April 21, 2014

I was 6 years old the first and last time I wore a hockey jersey to school. It was a gorgeous retro Calgary Flames jersey and I had found it…

Categories News

Does the “Kunitz Effect” Have Broader Value?

Hannah Stuart | April 21, 2014

Evaluating prospects before they’re drafted is tricky business. It’s nearly impossible to know how a guy’s game is going to translate to the NHL, or predict how he will progress…

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