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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…

Categories Hockey History

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…

Categories NHL Goaltending

Best Blues’ Goaltender by Decade

Ethan Carter | January 7, 2021

As we round out the by decade lists for the St. Louis Blues forwards, defensemen, and now goaltenders, there are a lot of players to consider given the rich history…

Categories Blues History, Hockey History, NHL Goaltending

THW’s Goalie News: Reimer Perfect, the Two Halls

Stephen Ground | December 15, 2019

In today’s goalie news, we’ll talk about a historic night for Mr. Goalie, a rough night for the Calgary Flames, and trade rumors around a former Hart Trophy winner. Reimer…

Categories Blues History, Devils Goaltending, Hurricanes Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

THW’s Goalie News: Debut Shutout, A Historic Day for Goalies

Stephen Ground | November 13, 2019

There are a lot of great ways to make your NHL debut, but to do it with a 40-save shutout is up near the top. Plus, today is a very…

Categories Avalanche Goaltending, Blackhawks Goaltending, Blackhawks History, Blues Goaltending, Blues History, NHL Goaltending, Stars Goaltending

THW’s Goalie News: Hall’s Historic Streak and the Lonely Island

Stephen Ground | November 7, 2019

There aren’t many goalie performances to dissect from Wednesday night, but it is a historic day for hall of famer Glenn Hall. Also, we’ll dissect one of the strangest goals…

Categories AA, Blackhawks Goaltending, Blackhawks History, Canucks Goaltending, Lightning Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Hodge Leads Hawks Past Rangers

Rick Cole | November 9, 2016

Young right winger Ken Hodge scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Chicago Black Hawks to a 3-1 win over the New York Rangers in the only…

Categories Blackhawks History, Hockey History, Rangers History

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Goalies Shine as Hawks, Wings Tie

Rick Cole | March 28, 2016

It was a night for the goaltenders to shine at the Olympia in Detroit. The Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks battled to a 1-1 tie in a game dominated…

Categories Blackhawks History, Chicago Blackhawks, Column, Hockey History

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Gamble, Keon Lead Leafs Over Hawks

Rick Cole | March 6, 2016

Goalie Bruce Gamble pitched his second straight shutout as the Toronto Maple Leafs blanked Bobby Hull and the Chicago Black Hawks 5-0 last night in Toronto. In the other scheduled…

Categories Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Toronto Maple Leafs

Three Proven Fan Superstitions

Mark Shiver | January 30, 2016

Playoff superstitions. We all have them. It’s a yearly companion, showing up whenever our favorite team begins to sniff a shot at being in the playoffs. For those of us…

Categories Humor

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Hall, Hull Power Hawks

Rick Cole | January 6, 2016

Brilliant goalkeeping by Glenn Hall coupled with two goals from Bobby Hull were all the Chicago Black Hawks needed to defeat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 in the National Hockey League’s…

Categories Blackhawks History, Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Hawks Down Wings, Tie for First

Rick Cole | November 26, 2015

With their 3-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings last night, the Chicago Black Hawks moved into a first-place tie with the idle Montreal Canadiens. In the other National Hockey…

Categories Blackhawks History, Chicago Blackhawks, Column, Hockey History
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