Today in Hockey History: Nov. 7 Matthew Zator | November 7, 2024 One of the biggest trades in NHL history went down on this date as two heated rivals swapped star players. Also, Nov. 7 has seen some of the best players…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 23 Matthew Zator | September 23, 2024 Sept. 23 will be remembered for having the first woman to ever play in a NHL game take to the ice. Also, a group with a lot of Stanley Cup…
The Best #9’s in NHL History THW Archives | September 15, 2024 This was originally published in Aug. 2015 and updated in Sep. 2024. Over the course of the NHL’s history, there have been many records put away into the books, rarely…
Dallas Stars’ 6 Retired Numbers Ryan Gagne | September 9, 2024 The Dallas Stars finished their 57th season in the NHL in 2023-24, spending the first 26 years of their existence as the Minnesota North Stars. After relocating to Dallas, Texas,…
Why Minnesota Is Truly the State of Hockey THW Archives | September 8, 2024 The State of Hockey… What does it mean? Where does it come from? It’s hardly a secret that Minnesota has long been a hockey Mecca. The first hockey teams in…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 6 Matthew Zator | August 6, 2024 The Nashville Predators hired their first coach in franchise history on this date, and he became one of the best to ever stand behind a National Hockey League bench. Plus,…
Kane Is Already the Greatest American-Born NHL Player of All-Time Shaun Filippelli | August 5, 2024 *This archive was originally published in 2022 The 100th player in NHL history to join the 400-goal club, Patrick Kane is still far from being done dominating. Sitting in third…
The 10 Greatest American Hockey Players Ever Stephen Ground | July 4, 2024 Hockey has historically been a sport dominated by Canadian players, though in recent years it has become an increasingly international affair. But American players have always had a major role…
Mike Modano – Superman on Ice THW Archives | June 7, 2023 When you think of American hockey, the name Mike Modano is practically a synonym. The Michigan native went on to collect records and accolades throughout his career that have yet…
2021-22 Stars Show How Far Team Has Come in Last Decade Raylene Lung | December 8, 2021 The Dallas Stars have had a whirlwind of a season so far. The team started off slow and sluggish, with many of their veteran players struggling to find their groove.…
Revisiting the Stars’ 1999 Stanley Cup Run Andy Doorty | June 22, 2021 In Game 6 of the 1999 Stanley Cup Final, Dallas Stars winger Brett Hull had the puck on his stick in triple overtime. With Buffalo Sabres goalie Dominik Hasek sprawled…
All-Time Michigan-Born NHL Lineup Patrick Brown | April 12, 2021 The Detroit Red Wings have a rich hockey history, but the Motor City isn’t the only place in “The Mitten” known for its hockey pedigree. The state has produced some…