History of NHL All-Star Game Format Changes Colin Newby | March 13, 2022 *This was originally published in Feb. 2022 The 66th NHL All-Star Game will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. The league hopes that the return…
Revisiting Canucks Goaltenders at the NHL All-Star Game Matthew Zator | January 15, 2022 On Thursday, goaltender Thatcher Demko was named to Team Pacific as a representative of the Vancouver Canucks. There were many players like J.T. Miller (who is up for the Last…
Is the NHL Scrapping the All-Star Game? Will Billinghurst | October 20, 2017 Sometimes you’ll see a headline and immediately scoff at the idea that it’s true. That something so ingrained in a sport could be taken out and replaced. Whether it’s billed as…
Edmonton Overdue for NHL All-Star Game Shane Sander | May 31, 2017 This post was originally pubished on December 4th, 2016. It’s been revised with the latest news that Tampa will get the All-Star weekend. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has announced that the…
Remembering the 1998 NHL All-Star Game in Vancouver Trevor Connors | January 27, 2017 With last night’s loss to the Coyotes in the books, the Vancouver Canucks, with the exception of All-Star representative Bo Horvat, are officially on vacation. This season’s All-Star break comes…
California Dreamin’ About Ultimate Hockey Road Trip Larry Fisher | January 23, 2017 Visit California and The Hockey Writers sent Larry Fisher — an at-large contributor, columnist and podcast host — on the Ultimate California Hockey Road Trip with stops in San Jose, Anaheim and Los Angeles.…
Alfredsson Ascends into History Malcolm Campbell | August 24, 2016 When the Ottawa Senators announced last week that the team would be retiring Daniel Alfredsson’s number 11 it didn’t come as much of a surprise. He is the first player…
Replace The All-Star Game with Meaningful Hockey Joseph Vito DeLuca | January 31, 2016 There’s been a number of different proposals to fix the NHL All-Star Game from THN’s Matt Larkin suggesting to make teams comprised of players of similar skill sets to THW’s own…
NHL’s All-Alternate Captain Team Trevor Beggs | January 26, 2016 I remember when I used to enjoy the NHL All-Star game. This was back when it was North America versus the World. When star-studded linemates Joe Sakic and Peter Forsberg…
Doughty and Quick Leading the Kings with All-Star Caliber Play Cole Querry | January 13, 2016 On the morning of Jan. 6, the NHL announced the rosters for the 2016 All-Star Game held on Jan. 31 in Nashville, Tennessee. Divided into four divisional teams, each team…
The NHL Doesn’t Need an All-Star Game Dan Rice | January 6, 2016 For the last few seasons, the NHL All-Star Game has gone through numerous changes, from fantasy drafts, to North America vs. the World and now a 3-on-3 tournament. For each…
3 Problems with the NHL’s New All-Star Game Format Eric Roberts | November 21, 2015 On Wednesday the NHL officially announced its overhaul of the league’s All-Star Game. The league will move away from the standard two-team and three period contest and will install a…
