Today in Hockey History: April 19 Matthew Zator | April 19, 2024 April 19 has proven to be a big day for netminders in National Hockey League history. This date has also given us the start of the first modern-era dynasty, a…
Maple Leafs Fans Need to Appreciate John Tavares The Old Prof | April 2, 2024 Toronto Maple Leafs fans often surprise me with their negativity about their hometown team. One player who has collected his share of negative comments is John Tavares. On one hand,…
Sharks Rightly Retired Patrick Marleau’s Jersey Andrew Stille | March 7, 2024 The San Jose Sharks have had numerous players who have made a massive impact throughout the years. Owen Nolan, Evgeni Nabokov, and more recently, Joe Pavelski and Joe Thornton tore…
Sharks’ Best Players in Franchise History Josh Frojelin | March 3, 2024 The San Jose Sharks are a team that lack the history of the Montreal Canadiens. The team’s beginning in the league saw San Jose take part in the 1991 Expansion…
Sharks Legend Marleau to be Inducted into Bay Area Hall of Fame William Espy | February 20, 2024 The San Jose Sharks announced on Tuesday that Patrick Marleau will be inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame as part of their 2024 class. He becomes the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Hyman, Nylander, Marleau & Mrazek The Old Prof | January 9, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll make a bit of a pit stop to look at a few items about ex-Maple Leafs players. William Nylander’s…
4 Ex-Maple Leafs Who’d Make the Best Neighbours The Old Prof | December 5, 2023 It was how much I liked goalie Jack Campbell as a person that first made me consider writing a post about Toronto Maple Leafs players that I’d like as next-door…
Today in Hockey History: July 2 Matthew Zator | July 2, 2023 Usually, July 1 is reserved for the signing of big free-agent contracts, but July 2 has seen its fair share of new deals getting done too. One Hall of Fame…
San Jose Sharks Top-5 Draft Pick History Alex Hutton | June 12, 2023 The San Jose Sharks hold the fourth overall selection at the upcoming 2023 NHL Entry Draft, marking the sixth time in their 32-year franchise history that they’ve picked in the…
Today in Hockey History: April 30 Matthew Zator | April 30, 2023 April 30 has been a very eventful day in National Hockey League history. An errant pass temporarily derailed a dynasty, multiple epic comebacks were completed, and records were set across…
Patrick Marleau’s Top 5 Moments as a San Jose Shark Alex Hutton | February 25, 2023 The San Jose Sharks will retire Patrick Marleau’s jersey tonight, making him the first player in franchise history to receive the honor. He played the vast majority of his career…
Sharks’ 3 Best Moments of 2022 Andrew Stille | December 28, 2022 As the days count down to 2023, the San Jose Sharks have a lot of reflecting to do. 2022 has been a year of moderate highs and a variety of…