Posts About "Jaromir Jagr"
They Wore It Once: Flames Players and Their Unique Numbers
January 14th, 2021 The Calgary Flames have had many players during their thirty years in the league. As a result, many different jersey numbers have been worn. Numbers like 7, 15, 16, 21 and 22, have been extremely popular, worn by 23 different players each, the highest amount of players who have worn any number in Flames history. They also have three...
Revisiting the Rangers’ Transforming 2005-06 Season
January 9th, 2021 In 2020-21, the New York Rangers find themselves in a similar position to the one they were in entering the 2005-06 season. The 2005-06 Rangers helped turn the franchise around and set them in the right direction for years to come. That year, after many disappointing seasons, New York finally broke through and made the postseason. (from...
Today in Hockey History: Jan. 3
January 3rd, 2021 The players who had big days on Jan. 3 reads like a list of who’s who in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Some of the greatest players in the history of the National Hockey League set new records, reached personal milestones and added to their impressive resumes. Let’s buckle in for our daily trip through the decades/ Howe &...
10 Greatest Pittsburgh Penguins in Franchise History
January 2nd, 2021 The Penguins have been supremely fortunate to offer their fans two of the game's all-time legends in Mario Lemieux and Sidney Crosby. But it takes more than a single superstar to win Cups, they need other greats to support them. These players as well as some of the legends in the team's storied past fill out the THW list of Pittsburgh...
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 31
December 31st, 2020 As we get ready to say goodbye to the year and welcome in new beginnings, we will take our daily look back at National Hockey League history. One of the greatest players to ever lace up a pair of skates loved playing on this date during his amazing career. There was a historic game played in Montreal while some glory days were lived out...
Pittsburgh Penguins' 50-Goal Scorers
December 30th, 2020 Players who score 50 goals in a season are considered elite scorers. Throughout the league's 101-year history, 91 unique players have combined to reach the 50-goal plateau 194 different times. The Pittsburgh Penguins, while not joining the NHL until the expansion wave of 1967, have nine players who've combined to reach this plateau...
Penguins 12 Days of Hockeymas: 2 Retired Numbers
December 23rd, 2020 The '12 Days of Christmas' is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL season. In the...
Rangers Retro: Jaromir Jagr’s Career With the Blueshirts
December 22nd, 2020 During the midst of the Reverse Retro jersey release also came the news that former New York Rangers captain, Jaromir Jagr, would begin his 33rd season playing professional hockey. The Czech-born forward is set to join his hometown team, Kladno, which belongs in the Czech’s second tiered hockey...
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 22
December 22nd, 2020 Dec. 22 is jam-packed with some of the biggest names and greatest players in National Hockey League history. Numerous members of the Hockey Hall of Fame had big moments and reached some major milestones on this date. Let’s start our daily journey through the decades and all the memories. Jagr Passes Messier Jaromir Jagr picked...
Penguins 12 Days of Hockeymas: 7 Hart Trophy Seasons
December 18th, 2020 The '12 Days of Christmas' is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL season. On the...
Penguins 12 Days of Hockeymas: 8 Division Titles
December 17th, 2020 The '12 Days of Christmas' is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL season. To...
Penguins 12 Days of Hockeymas: 9 on the Top 100 List
December 17th, 2020 The '12 Days of Christmas' is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL season. On the...
Penguins 12 Days of Hockeymas: 10 Highest Point Scorers
December 15th, 2020 The '12 Days of Christmas' is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL season. The 12...
