Notable NHL Captains Who Got Traded Ryan Gagne | June 20, 2022 *This article was originally published in Aug. 2021 The calendar recently turned to August, and disgruntled Buffalo Sabres captain Jack Eichel remains on the roster. Whether or not he needs…
Worst Trades in Oilers’ History Jim Parsons | May 29, 2022 Trades provide each and every NHL team with the opportunity to immediately address glaring needs within their respective rosters. Good trades can set your franchise up for incredible success. Bad…
Today in Hockey History: May 25 Matthew Zator | May 25, 2022 May 25 is one of the most memorable days in National Hockey League history. Not only was a bold prediction made true, but three Stanley Cup champions were crowned as…
Today in Hockey History: May 8 Matthew Zator | May 8, 2022 The teams from the Empire State have enjoyed quite a bit of success on this date throughout the years. May 8 has also provided some “Original Six” memories, big performances…
Mark Messier – NHL Legend and 6-Time Stanley Cup Winner Jeff Seide | May 5, 2022 Mark Messier did it all in a career that spanned 25 NHL seasons over four decades. He’s the only player in NHL history to captain two different professional teams to…
The Worst Trades in NHL History Jeff Seide | May 3, 2022 Every NHL general manager wants to succeed. They want to build a roster that competes night in and night out. They want to win and raise the Stanley Cup. To…
Revisiting the Oilers’ First NHL Game: Oct. 10, 1979 THW Archives | April 25, 2022 Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier and Kevin Lowe retired from the National Hockey League with nothing to prove to their peers in the game. But on Oct. 10, 1979, they flew…
New York Rangers and 99: When Gretzky Hung ‘Em Up Scott Blair | April 18, 2022 The 1998-99 season was a special one in New York Rangers’ history. It was the last season Wayne “The Great One” Gretzky played hockey. It was a time of mixed…
Today in Hockey History: March 31 Matthew Zator | March 31, 2022 One of the biggest National Hockey League legends was born on this date. The number 100 was prominent as many members of the Hockey Hall of Fame set personal milestones.…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 26 Matthew Zator | February 26, 2022 Today’s trip through National Hockey League history starts in the heart of the Big Apple. From there, we spent some time in the crease before reliving a memorable night in…
Today Hockey in History: Feb. 11 Greg Boysen | February 11, 2022 Feb. 11 has been a numbers day throughout National Hockey League history. The numbers 400, 500, and 1,000 reappeared multiple times over the decades. Also, there were a handful of…
Edmonton Oilers’ All-Time Top All-Star Skills Performances Brian Swane | February 4, 2022 The 2022 NHL All-Star Weekend gets underway in Las Vegas on Friday (Feb. 4) with the Skills Competition, a spectacle that many fans anticipate more than the All-Star Game. Since…
