Today in Hockey History: Jan. 31 Matthew Zator | January 31, 2026 Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 30 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Feb. 1 This date in the NHL has been good for those brave enough to step in between the pipes…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 23 Matthew Zator | November 23, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 22 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 24 A pair of Hockey Hall of Famers scored their 600th goals on this date in National Hockey League…
Jets’ 2025 Free Agency Class: Who’s Re-Signed, Who’s Gone, & Who’s Left Declan Schroeder | July 8, 2025 July 1 marked the opening of NHL Free Agency and the Winnipeg Jets, like all teams, had a number unrestricted free agents (UFAs) restricted free agents (RFAs) on their books.…
Maple Leafs’ Sheldon Keefe Sets Franchise Mark With 200th Win Andrew Forbes | March 1, 2024 There was a moment when Brad Treliving was hired this past offseason that questions swirled around the future of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ bench boss, Sheldon Keefe. That was quickly…
Kyle Dubas: One of the Best Maple Leafs’ GMs Over Past 50 Years The Old Prof | August 6, 2022 Until 1967, the Toronto Maple Leafs were regarded as one of the powerhouse teams in NHL. The 1967 season concluded with the Maple Leafs defeating the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 to…
Pat Quinn: Success Through Leadership Greg Boysen | January 29, 2022 “Pat led. He spoke directly and honestly with you. It’s hard to quite describe something like ‘presence.’ Physically, he was a big man, an immaculate dresser, and always, when he’d…
Canadiens’ Interest in Chychrun Makes Sense Ryan Skilton | December 19, 2021 President of Hockey Operations Jeff Gorton put his stamp on the Montreal Canadiens when he claimed Kale Clague off waivers earlier this month. As a mobile puck-moving defenseman, Clague had…
Old Prof’s Maple Leafs Trivia: How Well Do You Know Team History? The Old Prof | September 9, 2021 I haven’t done a trivia quiz yet this month, so it seems about time. In this trivia quiz, I’ll focus on the Toronto Maple Leafs history in general. I think…
Vancouver Canucks Top 5 Head Coaches Sartaaj Bhullar | May 26, 2021 The Vancouver Canucks extended head coach Travis Green last week. After four seasons with the team, he was rewarded with two more seasons with the club. The organization extending Green…
Sheldon Keefe Should Be a Jack Adams Award Contender Kevin Armstrong | May 7, 2021 After the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Thursday, a lot of attention went to Auston Matthews. He scored his 40th goal in 49 games, and he…
Vancouver Canucks History: Ranking the General Managers Matthew Zator | April 24, 2021 Over the 50 seasons the Vancouver Canucks have been in existence, 12 general managers (GMs) have led the team from the front office. Being a GM is not easy, they…
Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 7 Members of the Ring of Honour Matthew Zator | December 18, 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 we count down…