Today in Hockey History: Oct. 21 Matthew Zator | October 21, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 20 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 22 Oct. 21 has seen plenty of memorable moments from some of the best players in NHL history. This…
Top 5 Swedes in Detroit Red Wings History Tony Wolak | October 17, 2026 In 2024-25, the Detroit Red Wings suited up for two NHL contests in Sweden, marking the first time the franchise played regular-season games outside of North America. It was a…
Red Wings’ Top 5 Defensemen of All Time Ranked THW Archives | October 6, 2026 The Detroit Red Wings are about as decorated as an NHL franchise can be. While legendary forwards like Gordie Howe and Steve Yzerman dominate the team’s record books, the Red…
Who Wore it Best: Red Wings’ Best Players By Number Jordan Orth | September 28, 2026 As one of the most storied franchises in NHL history, the Detroit Red Wings have produced numerous players who are in the record books and among the league’s most well-known.…
The Evolution of Europeans in the NHL THW Archives | September 27, 2026 European NHL players have played a large part in the development of the National Hockey League over the last three decades – but try to imagine the NHL without all…
Non-Canadian-Born Captains to Win the Stanley Cup Ryan Gagne | September 26, 2026 On Monday, June 24, 2024, the Florida Panthers captured their first Stanley Cup title in a thrilling Game 7 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. When NHL commissioner Gary Bettman came…
Red Wings’ Top 10 Candidates to Replace Steve Yzerman as General Manager Tony Wolak | July 25, 2026 It’s fair to say that Steve Yzerman is leaving the Detroit Red Wings in a stronger position than the one he inherited in 2019. During his tenure, the organization assembled…
Red Wings’ 10 Hall of Famers on 2002 Stanley Cup Team Patrick Brown | July 21, 2026 The 2001-02 Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings were a sight to behold. Their league-best 116 points were 15 more than any other team that season, and the roster was…
Swedish Players in the Hockey Hall of Fame Ryan Gagne | July 11, 2026 The Hockey Hall of Fame (HHOF) was established in 1943, with the first players inducted in 1945. There is a misconception about the HHOF because most players enshrined have had…
The Best NHL Defensemen Ever THW Archives | July 6, 2026 The NHL has a long and storied existence. Legendary teams, lines and players serve as a reminder of days gone by while today’s players continue to forge the legacy left…
Red Wings’ Moves That Built a Dynasty in the 1990s Jordan Orth | May 29, 2026 The Detroit Red Wings organization was seen as a powerhouse and a perennial contender throughout the 1990s, making the Stanley Cup Final in 1995, 1997, and 1998. Many players had…
Today in Hockey History: May 22 Matthew Zator | May 22, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: May 21 Tomorrow in Hockey History: May 23 Today was a big date in National Hockey League history for teams making it to the Stanley Cup…
