Fuhr Suspension Helped Pave Way for NHL Drug Policy THW Archives | September 28, 2023 The response was swift and harsh and not even the cat-like reflexes of Grant Fuhr could stop it. On Sept. 27, 1990, NHL president John Ziegler imposed a one-year suspension…
Oilers History: The Return of Grant Fuhr Rob Soria | September 28, 2023 From the moment he made his NHL debut against the Winnipeg Jets on October 14, 1981, to the Edmonton Oilers elimination in the first round of the 1989 playoffs at…
Best NHL Goalies of the 1980s THW Archives | September 21, 2023 The 1980s was the golden era of the National Hockey League (or so I’m told). It was a time of dynastic teams, high-scoring games and some of the best international…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 19 Matthew Zator | September 19, 2023 Sept. 19 was a good day for NHL debuts as a former number one overall pick, and a new franchise took to the ice for the first time. Also, the…
NHL Players and Their Love Affair With Golf Paul Quinney | September 12, 2023 Hockey players from beer leagues to the NHL seem to love golf. It’s as if golf is the one hobby hockey players have in common outside the rink. The relationship between…
Four 3ICE Teams Miss Playoffs for the First Time Ever Andrew Stille | August 9, 2023 The 2023 3ICE season is days away from reaching its finale. The league’s rules have changed quite a bit since their inaugural season, which means that despite an electric second…
3ICE Week 6 Recap – The Final Week In Clarksville Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 4, 2023 Sadly, the final week of 3ICE concluded in Clarksville Wednesday night. Four teams were in action all with different goals in mind. Team Fuhr was looking to steal the final…
3ICE Week 6: Who Will Clinch The Final Playoff Spot? Alex Wauthy | July 31, 2023 The final week of regular season 3ICE is finally here. Four teams wrap up their season in Clarksville, TN, with one spot for Championship Weekend in Philadelphia remaining undecided. Team…
Buffalo Sabres’ Worst Trades Ever Matthew Morris | July 24, 2023 Last week we looked at some of the best trades the Buffalo Sabres have made in their history, and while the list was impressive, it raises the question – what…
Today in Hockey History: July 14 Matthew Zator | July 14, 2023 July 14 was a day that saw two big-name general managers hired by two “Original Six” franchises. Also, some future head coaches and executives were on the move during the…
10 NHL Oddities We’ll Never See Again THW Archives | July 13, 2023 The saying is that records are meant to be broken, but in certain cases, they simply won’t be broken. Barring radical changes to the playing style and rules of the…
3ICE Week 3: A Must-Win For Team Johnston In Grand Rapids Alex Wauthy | July 11, 2023 The 3ICE tour stops in Grand Rapids, Michigan, for week three of the season, and the first two matches will be the semi-finals, as always. The winners of each semi-final…