Today in Hockey History: Jan. 13 Matthew Zator | January 13, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 12 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 14 This date in National Hockey League history is jammed-packed with so many all-time greats that even one of…
Frank Mahovlich: Highs & Lows of a Hall of Fame Career Greg Boysen | January 10, 2026 Few players had a life as remarkable as Hall of Famer Frank Mahovlich. He played 1,418 professional games in 22 seasons between the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association…
Maple Leafs’ 5 Best Wingers of All-Time The Old Prof | August 31, 2025 In 2015, my THW colleague Andrew Forbes wrote a series of posts on the all-time best forwards in Toronto Maple Leafs history. I wrote this during the 2019-20 NHL regular…
Daily Hockey Trivia – Number 99, Canadiens Number 10 & Sittler Jacob Billington | August 21, 2024 Welcome to the Daily Hockey Trivia for Aug. 21, 2024. This is a daily series that will test and challenge your knowledge of the modern and historical aspects of NHL…
Matthew Knies in Maple Leafs’ Exclusive Under-22 Playoff Goal Scorers Club Ben Fisher | May 2, 2024 The significance behind Matthew Knies’ Game 5 overtime winner wasn’t lost on anyone on Tuesday night. For one game, at least, it saved the Toronto Maple Leafs’ season, helping them…
Maple Leafs Commentary: Matthews, Mahovlich, Gilmour & Sittler The Old Prof | April 10, 2022 The Toronto Maple Leafs might be coming off of their most grueling span of games in memory. They just finished a nine-game in a thirteen-day stretch, six of the games…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Mahovlich, Marner, Tavares & More The Old Prof | August 13, 2019 It’s easy for Toronto Maple Leafs fans to get lost in the one thing that is NOT happening this summer (Mitch Marner signing), and forget about how busy the summer…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Leafs Blow 2-Goal Lead, Tie Habs Rick Cole | November 3, 2016 Toronto Maple Leafs scored two first-period goals against the Montreal Canadiens last night but couldn’t hang on and had to settle for a 2-2 draw with the Habs at Maple…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Big M Ends Holdout Rick Cole | October 26, 2016 Frank Mahovlich, Toronto Maple Leafs “Big M”, ended his holdout yesterday by signing his 1966-67 contract. While terms were not officially released, it is believed Mahovlich signed for a base…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Hawks Wreck Wings Home Opener Rick Cole | October 23, 2016 Chicago Black Hawks won their second straight game of the young National Hockey League season last night. It came at the expense of the Detroit Red Wings, who were hoping…
Panthers Add Three to Front Office Staff Marc Cavella | June 19, 2016 The Florida Panthers continued their off-season re-organization this week by adding three new members to their front-office staff. On June 16th, the club named Peter Mahovlich as a Special Advisor…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Big M First Leaf to Tally 250 Rick Cole | February 27, 2016 Frank Mahovlich made history in front of the home fans as the Toronto Maple Leafs edged the Boston Bruins 3-2 in one of three National Hockey League games played last…