Today in Hockey History: Sept. 13 Matthew Zator | September 13, 2024 Sept. 13 has been a huge date on the international stage as Canada, and the Soviet Union battled each other numerous times. Some of the biggest names in NHL history…
The Best Rookie Seasons in NHL History Greg Boysen | September 10, 2024 The National Hockey League has witnessed a number of sensational rookie campaigns throughout its storied history and this trend is set to continue. With the next squad of exceptional young…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 9 Matthew Zator | September 9, 2024 This date in hockey history saw some big moments in the NHL and on the international stage. Sept. 9 has been full of Hall of Fame players with induction ceremonies,…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 1 Matthew Zator | September 1, 2024 A familiar face returned to Pittsburgh on this date, but this time as an owner. Also, there were some big moments for a couple of the NHL’s earliest stars. Let’s…
10 Most Interesting Facts About the Pittsburgh Penguins Jake Deemer | August 30, 2024 *This was most recently updated in Aug. 2024 The Pittsburgh Penguins have been one of the most successful franchises in the modern era of the NHL, winning five Stanley Cups…
The Best Nicknames in Hockey THW Archives | August 30, 2024 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…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 29 Matthew Zator | August 29, 2024 On this date, one of the most prolific goal scorers in NHL history had to step away from the game for one season due to health reasons. Also, another talented…
The NHL 600-Goal Club Brandon Share-Cohen | August 22, 2024 For most hockey players, winning the Stanley Cup is the ultimate goal. From being drafted to helping a team through the regular season, playoffs and eventually Stanley Cup Final, hoisting…
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…
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.…
10 of the Best Duos of All Time in NHL History Eugene Helfrick | July 26, 2024 The NHL has had its share of stars and superstars throughout history. Some of these players have been able to single-handedly impact a game, win a playoff series, even turn…
NHL’s 10 Most Impressive Streaks Raymond Harrison | July 9, 2024 Numbers, stats, and figures are an integral part of the hockey viewing experience. The game is rife with scoring slumps, hot streaks, losing skids, and dynastic stretches of winning. The…