Today in Hockey History: April 11 Matthew Zator | April 11, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 10 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 12 April 11 is an important date in National Hockey League history. Two legends played their final game in the…
Whalers’ All-Time Greatest Lineup Dylan Rudolph | April 11, 2026 Players and even franchises come and go, oft-forgotten in the pages of history, but some remain in legend and folklore. Though the Hartford Whalers were a struggling franchise for much…
Today in Hockey History: April 9 Matthew Zator | April 9, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 8 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 10 April 9 has been a huge date in Stanley Cup Playoffs history, including a memorable night for one of…
Today in Hockey History: April 8 Matthew Zator | April 8, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 7 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 9 Mr. Hockey broke a pair of Stanley Cup playoff records on this date, 29 years apart. Also, three franchises…
Today in Hockey History: April 6 Matthew Zator | April 6, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 5 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 7 April 6 has had its fair share of historical moments throughout the decades. One of the National Hockey League’s…
NHL’s All-Canadian Lineup Justin Giampietro | April 3, 2026 It’s really no secret that nearly all of the best talent in NHL history belongs to the country of Canada. Over the years, it alone arguably has more talent in…
The Best Nicknames in Hockey THW Archives | April 3, 2026 Colorful hockey nicknames are an integral part of the game’s history. They’re as much a part of hockey as the blue line. You’re given one early by your mite’s coach…
The Gordie Howe Hat Trick Andrew Forbes | March 31, 2026 *This was last updated in March 2026 From the Ted Lindsay Award to the James Norris Trophy, hockey (and sports) have a history of naming things after former players, coaches…
Today in Hockey History: March 31 Matthew Zator | March 31, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: March 30 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 1 One of the biggest National Hockey League legends was born on this date. The number 100 was prominent as…
History of the Houston Aeros Kyle Gipe | March 30, 2026 *Originally published in Dec. 2017 The Houston Aeros were a member of the now-defunct World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972-78. They were highly successful, making the playoffs each of their…
Today in Hockey History: March 24 Matthew Zator | March 24, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: March 23 Tomorrow in Hockey History: March 25 Today’s trip through the history of the game takes to some of the most storied cities in the National…
The WHA – A Look Back at the Upstart Hockey League THW Archives | March 23, 2026 As the National Hockey League continued to prosper in the early 1970s, there was a demand for more teams in more cities throughout much of the United States and Canada,…