Today in Hockey History: Nov. 10 Greg Boysen | November 10, 2021 This has been a very interesting date in National Hockey League history. One of the truly unbreakable streaks in all of sports came to an end. The league saw its…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 7 Greg Boysen | November 7, 2021 One of the biggest trades in National Hockey History went down on this date as two heated rivals swapped star players. Also, Nov. 7 has seen some of the best…
The Best of ‘Mr. Goalie’ Glenn Hall THW Archives | October 3, 2021 In honour of Glenn Hall’s incredible accomplishments, we have pulled this beauty from the THW Archives, written by former THW contributor Mike Moore and originally published Oct. 23, 2010. It…
The 10 Coolest Old School NHL Goalie Masks Josh Bell | August 12, 2021 The goalie mask is one of the most interesting pieces of equipment in all of sport. It allows for personality to show, which hasn’t always been promoted in sport –…
Top 3 All-Time Chicago Blackhawks Goalies Brandon Share-Cohen | August 10, 2021 The Chicago Blackhawks are one of the NHL’s “Original Six” teams. As such, Chicago has gone through many goalies in the history of the franchise — some memorable, and some…
Today in Hockey History: July 23 Greg Boysen | July 23, 2021 A pair of “Original ”6 National Hockey League rivals made a one-sided trade on this date. Also, July 23 saw a long-time executive take a new job, and the face…
NHL’s 10 Most Impressive Streaks Raymond Harrison | July 9, 2021 Numbers, stats, and figures are an integral part of the hockey viewing experience. The game is rife with scoring slumps, hot streaks, losing skids, and dynastic stretches of winning. The…
Hockey Goalies – A Breed Apart Jeff Seide | July 9, 2021 The great Jacques Plante summed it up this way, “Imagine sitting at your desk. You make a mistake. A red light goes on behind you, a siren starts sounding and…
Top 5 Goaltenders of the 1960s THW Archives | June 5, 2021 The last line of defence. In a nutshell, that is what a goaltender has, is and will always be. No matter the era they played in, the job has always…
All-Time Saskatchewan-Born Lineup Dayton Reimer | April 6, 2021 With a population of just over one million people, Saskatchewan is the smallest mainland province in Canada. Saskatoon, the most populous city, has just over 260,000 residents, and the capital…
Today in Hockey History: March 16 Greg Boysen | March 16, 2021 Today is about scoring goals and keeping them out of the net, as this date in National Hockey League history had provided multiple 50-goal scorers and some great goaltending. Plus,…
Top 5 NHL Goaltenders of the 1950s Greg Boysen | February 19, 2021 The 1950s was a decade of evolution and innovation across the National Hockey League. The goaltender position was played much differently than what we see today. Masks were not worn…
