Flames Arena Deal Back on Track (Again) for Now Greg Tysowski | July 30, 2021 After the original deal between the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC) and the City of Calgary was signed in 2019, construction on a new $550 million event centre was…
Hurricanes’ Arena Deal Shows They Are Home-Sweet-Home Caleb Shaw | July 13, 2021 After fending off rumors of relocation for quite some time now, the Carolina Hurricanes have made a very clear statement on their commitment to playing in Raleigh. On July 8,…
A Brief History of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum James Nichols | June 9, 2021 The Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which is now branded as NYCB Live Arena, is a multipurpose indoor arena, that is better known as the home of the New York Islanders,…
The Ice Rink: A Brief History THW Archives | June 4, 2021 This THW Archive piece was originally published in December, 2012. And the music from the skating rink drifts across the town … All across the world, the ice rink has…
NHL Attendance Leaves a Lot to Be Desired…Or Does It? Scott Blair | April 8, 2021 When The Canadian Press and The Hockey Writers ran a story in reference to a Detroit Red Wings season ticket holder, named Matt Larson, who’s not related to former Red…
Oilers’ 5 Most Memorable Games From Northlands Coliseum Brian Swane | April 6, 2021 April 6 marks the fifth anniversary of the Edmonton Oilers’ last game at Northlands Coliseum. That night, a rookie named Connor McDavid scored twice and had a pair of assists…
NHL Reboot: What Could the Future Look Like THW Archives | February 5, 2021 “Oh, the good ol’ hockey game is the best game you can name.” If you’re reading this, you probably agree with Stompin’ Tom Connors. This game, our game, is unparalleled.…
Capitals’ New Season Opens in Strange Conditions Ted Starkey | January 15, 2021 The last time the Washington Capitals played in Buffalo back on March 9, 2020, they played in front of 16,539 fans at KeyBank Center, most of whom enjoyed a 3-2…
Flames 12 Days of Hockeymas: 2 Iconic Rinks Brett Krauss | December 23, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as…
Panthers BB&T Center Becomes WELL Certified for COVID-19 Regulations Joey Ganzi | December 9, 2020 On Dec. 7, the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida, home of the Florida Panthers, received a WELL certification from the International Well Building Institute (IWBI). As a result, this means…
Flames’ Stampede Corral: 70 Years of Memories Jayden Wasney | December 8, 2020 The Calgary Flames have played home games in the symbolic Saddledome since 1983. Since its completion, the ‘Dome has been acknowledged for changing the way the world looks at Calgary’s…
Commemorating the Rich History of Detroit’s Olympia Stadium Ryan Guenter | November 26, 2020 It might be overlooked in most seasons as the Detroit Red Wings are usually in full swing at this time of year, however, yesterday marked an important anniversary. The first…
