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Mark Messier

Stanley Cup Playoffs: The Best in All of Sport

Mark Wallace Graham | April 29, 2013

  She stands in at 35.25 inches high and 35 pounds of silver and nickel alloy. She is the Stanley Cup, perhaps the most prestigious trophy in all of professional…

Categories News

What Was The Best NHL Draft Year?

Anatoliy Metter | January 16, 2013

Over the last 30-plus years, the NHL Entry Draft has served as a stage for teams to select some of the best young players available to them. As of late,…

Categories Hockey History

Wayne Gretzky’s Best Lineup

Michael Gwizdala | December 21, 2012

When filling out an all-time Wayne Gretzky roster, one may run into 99 problems but 99 ain’t one.  Surely there is no dearth of talent, especially considering the team’s that…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Hockey History, Los Angeles Kings, Top 10 Lists

Vote Now: Gretzky, Lemieux……Then Who?

Justin Glock | December 3, 2012

Many people believe Wayne Gretzky is the greatest player to ever live since he owns nearly every NHL scoring record. There are other fans out there who believe Mario Lemieux…

Categories Hockey History, News

Battle on the Hudson: The Greatest Playoff Series in NHL History

Michael Rappaport | December 3, 2012

Seven games in thirteen days, 27 periods, two teams six miles apart, and two organizations taking very different routes in their quest to reach the Stanley Cup Finals. These are…

Categories Hockey Books, Hockey History, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers

Wayne Gretzky’s Greatest Game With The New York Rangers

Michael Rappaport | November 20, 2012

When the New York Rangers signed Wayne Gretzky as a free agent in the summer of 1996, the hope was that a reunion with his friend and team captain Mark…

Categories Florida Panthers, Hockey History, New York Rangers

THW Panel: The 2012 Hockey Hall of Fame Class

Michael Rappaport | November 9, 2012

There is no shortage of offense among this year’s Hall of Fame class. Pavel Bure, Adam Oates, Joe Sakic, and Mats Sundin were all premier offensive players during the 1990s.…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Hockey History, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks

How The 2012 Lockout Changed My Perspective on Hockey and the NHL

Michael Rappaport | October 31, 2012

For as long as I can remember, I have loved the sport of hockey and the New York Rangers. My dad still reminds me that the day after I was…

Categories New York Rangers

New York Rangers: The Mark Messier Essentials – October 7, 1991

Michael Rappaport | September 26, 2012

When the New York Rangers acquired Mark Messier from the Edmonton Oilers on October 4th, 1991, few could have predicted that the trade would be the finest in the Blueshirts’…

Categories Hockey History, New York Rangers, Player Profiles

NHL Captains: Leadership Isn’t Defined By Age

Michael Rappaport | September 9, 2012

The highest honor a current NHL player can have is to wear the “C” on the front of his jersey. The role of an NHL captain entails being a leader, which…

Categories News

Edmonton Oilers All-Time Roster

Carl Maloney | July 27, 2012

With the Edmonton Oilers previous season well over, and the upcoming season months (hopefully) away, Oiler fans are sitting, awaiting the next big Oiler news. They have had an eventful offseason already…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Hockey History

Free Agent Shane Doan Visits New York Rangers

Heidi Werner | July 23, 2012

NHL free agent and veteran winger Shane Doan hit the bright lights of Broadway for some hockey talk with the New York Rangers and attended the collective bargaining negotiations between…

Categories Free Agents, New York Rangers
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