Today in Hockey History: Aug. 20 Matthew Zator | August 20, 2024 Despite there being no games ever played on Aug. 20, before 2020, that is, this has been a very busy day over the decades. There were big moves in some…
Flyers’ Mikael Renberg Trade Tree Still Helping NHL Teams Today Justin Giampietro | July 12, 2024 On Aug. 4, 1997, the Philadelphia Flyers made a move that seemed innocent at the time but is still seeing its impacts in the league today. It evolved into a…
Line of the Times: The Legion of Doom THW Archives | April 23, 2024 Hide your women, children, and favorite hockey team. Call up Batman, Superman, and the rest of the Justice League because when the Legion of Doom rolls through town, there is little…
Maple Leafs’ Forgotten Ones: Mikael Renberg Andrew Forbes | April 26, 2021 In this new series of articles, we’ll look at some former Toronto Maple Leafs that either weren’t with the team for very long or others that are rarely talked about…
Flyers: Remembering Renberg on the Legion of Doom Nathan Moser | November 9, 2020 The Legion of Doom is one of the best lines in the history of the Philadelphia Flyers organization. They provided a lethal offensive punch, and victimized many defenders and goalies…
Flyers’ 5 Best 2nd-Round Draft Picks of All-Time Johnny Berman | June 6, 2020 The Philadelphia Flyers have an impressive history of first-round draft picks. The list includes Flyer legends like Bill Barber, Brian Propp and Claude Giroux. Though much less discussed, the Flyers…
John LeClair Hall Of Fame Worthy Michael Gwizdala | November 13, 2016 They were “The Legion of Doom.” Eric Lindros, John LeClair and Mikael Renberg. From 1995-2000, the three constituted one of the most fearsome scoring lines in the league with the…
Eric Lindros: The Most Influential Philadelphia Athlete THW Archives | September 18, 2013 There are two schools of thought when the name Eric Lindros is brought up. The first is the praise of such an extraordinary hockey player with the skills of Gretzky,…
SVT: Renberg Never Asked For Day Off For Alumni Game Justin Johnson | October 29, 2011 Will the Legion of Doom reunion at the Winter Classic Alumni Game be squashed by a work conflict? After all of the speculation and drama, it looks like that might…