Hockey History – The NHL “Second Six” Nathaniel Oliver | January 29, 2026 In March 1965, a formal process began headed by then NHL President Clarence Campbell so that the league would expand its operation to include a second division of six teams. Gone…
The Worst Teams in Stanley Cup Playoff History THW Archives | December 6, 2025 This article was originally written in Jan. 2015. If you followed the 2015 NFL Playoffs, you know the NFC South champion Carolina Panthers moved on to the Divisional Round. A…
Revisiting the Flyers Lone Christmas Day Victory Johnny Berman | December 25, 2020 The Philadelphia Flyers get to rest and spend time with their families on Christmas Day each year. This wasn’t always the case, though. Prior to the 1972-73 season, the NHL…
NHL Expansion Celebrates 45th Anniversary Ed Miller | June 6, 2012 With the demise of the Brooklyn Americans in 1942, the National Hockey League finally had an identity of its own – the so-called ‘Original Six’. It was a time of…
On Realignment and Rivalries in the NHL Mark Ascione | December 19, 2011 So the NHL Board of Governors were able to formulate a new alignment for the league. By all accounts, it’s been well-received. It seems to address geographic issues as best…