Today in Hockey History: Oct. 9 Matthew Zator | October 9, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 8 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 10 The greatest player in the history of the NHL had his fair share of memories on this date…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 7 Matthew Zator | October 7, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 6 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 8 Oct. 7 has been an extremely busy date in NHL history, starting in 1954 all the way until…
Today in Hockey History: July 11 Matthew Zator | July 11, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: July 10 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 12 The Pittsburgh Penguins traded away one of the greatest players in their franchise history on this date. Plus,…
Today in Hockey History: May 11 Matthew Zator | May 11, 2025 May 11 has proven to be a big date in the history of the National Hockey League. Some of its legendary players and coaches had big moments, some for the…
Today in Hockey History: May 3 Matthew Zator | May 3, 2025 May 3 has seen quite a bit of National Hockey League history throughout the decades. Among the memorable moments include the first non-North American scoring champion, numerous overtime goals, and…
Today in Hockey History: April 20 Matthew Zator | April 20, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: April 19 Tomorrow in Hockey History: April 21 April 20 has been a busy day in National Hockey League history. Among all the big moments, we saw…
The NHL’s 1,000-Assist Club Brandon Share-Cohen | December 1, 2024 Throughout the history of the NHL, goal scorers have always been at the forefront of discussions. Often discussed is the NHL’s illustrious 500-goal club that only 48 players in history…
Revisiting the Capitals’ Disastrous Jagr Trade THW Archives | September 19, 2024 Just hours after Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin claimed his second consecutive ESPY award for Best NHL Player, a Capitals star of the past took to social media to take…
They Wore it Once: Penguins Players and Their Unique Numbers Sylvie McCarthy | August 17, 2024 *This was originally published in Aug. 2021**Original article by Nick Horwat In the storied history of the Pittsburgh Penguins, 779 different players have played in at least one game, and…
Top 10 NHL Trade Rentals Who Didn’t Win the Stanley Cup Mike Fink | July 31, 2024 The goal of the trade deadline, for the teams that are aggressive and buying to be exact, is to win the Stanley Cup. Only one team every season can look…
Pittsburgh Penguins’ 50-Goal Scorers THW Archives | July 29, 2024 Players who score 50 goals in a season are considered elite scorers. Throughout the league’s 106-year history, 102 unique players have combined to reach the 50-goal plateau 209 different times.…
What if the Capitals Drafted Joe Sakic? Nathan Moser | July 6, 2024 During the NHL Draft on June 13, 1987, a trade was completed between the Washington Capitals and the Quebec Nordiques. The Capitals received forward Dale Hunter and goalie Clint Malarchuk…