Skip to content
The Hockey Writers
  • NHL Teams
    • North Division
      • Calgary Flames
      • Edmonton Oilers
      • Montreal Canadiens
      • Ottawa Senators
      • Toronto Maple Leafs
      • Vancouver Canucks
      • Winnipeg Jets
    • East Division
      • Boston Bruins
      • Buffalo Sabres
      • New Jersey Devils
      • New York Islanders
      • New York Rangers
      • Philadelphia Flyers
      • Pittsburgh Penguins
      • Washington Capitals
    • Central Division
      • Carolina Hurricanes
      • Chicago Blackhawks
      • Columbus Blue Jackets
      • Dallas Stars
      • Detroit Red Wings
      • Florida Panthers
      • Nashville Predators
      • Tampa Bay Lightning
    • West Division
      • Anaheim Ducks
      • Arizona Coyotes
      • Colorado Avalanche
      • Los Angeles Kings
      • Minnesota Wild
      • San Jose Sharks
      • Seattle Kraken
      • St. Louis Blues
      • Vegas Golden Knights
  • Headlines
  • NHL Rumors
  • 2021 NHL Draft Guide
  • Archives
  • Podcast Network
  • More…
    • NHL Salary Cap Information
    • NHL Prospects
    • CHL
      • Ontario Hockey League
      • Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
      • Western Hockey League
    • Columns
    • Women’s Hockey
    • Other Leagues
    • NHL Entry Draft
    • Books
    • NHL History
The Hockey Writers
  • NHL Teams
    • North Division
      • Calgary Flames
      • Edmonton Oilers
      • Montreal Canadiens
      • Ottawa Senators
      • Toronto Maple Leafs
      • Vancouver Canucks
      • Winnipeg Jets
    • East Division
      • Boston Bruins
      • Buffalo Sabres
      • New Jersey Devils
      • New York Islanders
      • New York Rangers
      • Philadelphia Flyers
      • Pittsburgh Penguins
      • Washington Capitals
    • Central Division
      • Carolina Hurricanes
      • Chicago Blackhawks
      • Columbus Blue Jackets
      • Dallas Stars
      • Detroit Red Wings
      • Florida Panthers
      • Nashville Predators
      • Tampa Bay Lightning
    • West Division
      • Anaheim Ducks
      • Arizona Coyotes
      • Colorado Avalanche
      • Los Angeles Kings
      • Minnesota Wild
      • San Jose Sharks
      • Seattle Kraken
      • St. Louis Blues
      • Vegas Golden Knights
  • Headlines
  • NHL Rumors
  • 2021 NHL Draft Guide
  • Archives
  • Podcast Network
  • More…
    • NHL Salary Cap Information
    • NHL Prospects
    • CHL
      • Ontario Hockey League
      • Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
      • Western Hockey League
    • Columns
    • Women’s Hockey
    • Other Leagues
    • NHL Entry Draft
    • Books
    • NHL History

Mike Liut

Mike Liut, Hartford Whalers

Best NHL Goalies of the 1980s

THW Archives | March 7, 2021

The 1980s was the golden era of the National Hockey League (or so I’m told). It was a time of dynastic teams, high-scoring games and some of the best international…

Jake Allen St. Louis Blues

Best Blues’ Goaltender by Decade

Ethan Carter | January 7, 2021

As we round out the by decade lists for the St. Louis Blues forwards, defensemen, and now goaltenders, there are a lot of players to consider given the rich history…

Mike Liut Brian Elliott Jordan Binnington

Top 3 All-Time Blues Goalies

Stephen Ground | July 11, 2020

With the St. Louis Blues winning their first ever Stanley Cup Championship to cap off the 2018-19 season, there’s no better time to look back on the franchise’s history. And…

Mike Liut, Hartford Whalers

Hurricanes Top 3 Goalies of All-Time

Josh Bell | August 15, 2019

The Carolina Hurricanes have had a great number of goaltenders in their history, dating back to their time as the Hartford Whalers. Even though they’ve been in the NHL since…

Goalie Mike Liut

The Legacy of Mike Liut

Zachary Defreitas | January 18, 2018

On March 30, 1979, the World Hockey Association (WHA) officially folded and merged with the NHL. The merger added four teams to the league: the Edmonton Oilers, the Quebec Nordiques,…

Hartford Whalers Banners

The Hartford Whalers Franchise Four

Michael Gwizdala | February 11, 2016

The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. For criteria, I’m choosing one forward, defenceman, goaltender and a wild card from any position.…

Boston Bruins sign David Backes

The St. Louis Blues Franchise Four

Michael Gwizdala | November 30, 2015

The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. In this series, I’ll be taking a look at the history of all 30 NHL…

Our New Player Pages

Search THW

2021 NHL Trade Deadline Deal Tracker

Recent headlines

Devils Acquire Siegenthaler From Capitals

Sharks’ Dubnyk Trade Gives Jones a Vote of Confidence

Oilers’ Last 5 Trade Deadlines Have Led to Mediocre Results

NHL Mishandled Colby Cave Memorial

Rangers’ Young Forwards Building Chemistry

Vancouver Canucks: Top 5 Memorable Trevor Linden Moments

Predators Are No Longer Sellers at the Trade Deadline

3 Dream Trade Scenarios for the Pittsburgh Penguins

Avalanche Getting Needed Depth With Veterans Nemeth & Dubnyk

Prospects News & Rumors: Podkolzin, UMass & Farrell

Canadiens Acquire Defenseman Jon Merrill

Oilers News & Rumors: McDavid, Hall, Del Zotto, Updated Schedule

Blackhawks Star of the Week: Hello Again, Old Friend

3 Trade Targets the Predators Should Look to for Playoff Success

James Malatesta – 2021 NHl Draft Prospect Profile

Get theScore App Now!

Links

  • Write for THW
  • Masthead
  • Newsletters
  • RSS Feeds
  • Privacy Statement
  • Contact Us
  • Writers’ Login

Search The Hockey Writers

About THW…

Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. Updated hourly with news and features from over 150 writers worldwide. Over 3 million monthly readers now come to THW for their hockey fix.

Popular Posts

Salary Cap Information
Hockey 101
The Ultimate Hockey Dictionary
NHL Team Origins
Teams That Never Won the Stanley Cup
The Original 6
Jerseys from Defunct NHL Clubs
The Gordie Howe Hat Trick
Our Wayne Gretzky Quiz
© 2021 The Hockey Writers
  • NHL Teams
    • North Division
      • Calgary Flames
      • Edmonton Oilers
      • Montreal Canadiens
      • Ottawa Senators
      • Toronto Maple Leafs
      • Vancouver Canucks
      • Winnipeg Jets
    • East Division
      • Boston Bruins
      • Buffalo Sabres
      • New Jersey Devils
      • New York Islanders
      • New York Rangers
      • Philadelphia Flyers
      • Pittsburgh Penguins
      • Washington Capitals
    • Central Division
      • Carolina Hurricanes
      • Chicago Blackhawks
      • Columbus Blue Jackets
      • Dallas Stars
      • Detroit Red Wings
      • Florida Panthers
      • Nashville Predators
      • Tampa Bay Lightning
    • West Division
      • Anaheim Ducks
      • Arizona Coyotes
      • Colorado Avalanche
      • Los Angeles Kings
      • Minnesota Wild
      • San Jose Sharks
      • Seattle Kraken
      • St. Louis Blues
      • Vegas Golden Knights
  • Headlines
  • NHL Rumors
  • 2021 NHL Draft Guide
  • Archives
  • Podcast Network
  • More…
    • NHL Salary Cap Information
    • NHL Prospects
    • CHL
      • Ontario Hockey League
      • Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
      • Western Hockey League
    • Columns
    • Women’s Hockey
    • Other Leagues
    • NHL Entry Draft
    • Books
    • NHL History

Search

Recent Posts

  • Devils Acquire Siegenthaler From Capitals
  • Sharks’ Dubnyk Trade Gives Jones a Vote of Confidence
  • Oilers’ Last 5 Trade Deadlines Have Led to Mediocre Results
  • NHL Mishandled Colby Cave Memorial
  • Rangers’ Young Forwards Building Chemistry