History of the Florida Panthers Captains THW Archives | January 28, 2026 If you find yourself wearing a big “C” on your sweater, you can assume that you have reached the pinnacle of individual hockey success. Being named team captain is an…
Today in Hockey History: Jan. 22 Matthew Zator | January 22, 2026 Jan. 22 is a very eventful date in the history of the National Hockey League. It has given us everything from big personal milestones, great goaltending, and even a pair…
World Junior Championship All-Time Leading Scorers Logan Horn | December 26, 2025 The World Junior Championships are here. It is one of the best hockey tournaments of the year. The kids bring so much excitement to the rinks – it’s infectious. Pile…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 12 Matthew Zator | November 12, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 11 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 13 This has been a very interesting and busy date in NHL history. A legendary arena opened, a bitter…
7 NHL Superstar Careers Cut Short by Injury Pete Bauer | November 6, 2025 A lot of players – good, solid, dependable players – had careers that were cut short by injuries. A number of star players never reached their full potential statistically because…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 31 Matthew Zator | October 31, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 30 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 1 Halloween has provided us with plenty of (hat) tricks and treats throughout the history of the National Hockey…
Alexander Mogilny: The Great Russian Enigma THW Archives | October 20, 2025 Of all the great players to dazzle the NHL, some of the finest and most controversial have emanated from Mother Russia. From Sergei Fedorov to Sergei Bobrovsky, Pavel Bure to Pavel…
Matthews in Elite Club of 300 Goals in 500 (or Fewer) Games The Old Prof | October 7, 2025 On Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023 in a thrilling 6-5 shootout win, the Toronto Maple Leafs came back to beat the Montreal Canadiens. Trailing 5-3 with under five minutes remaining in…
The NHL’s Top 50 Russians of All-Time Patrick Brown | September 15, 2025 The very first Russian-born and trained player to make it to the NHL was Victor Nechayev, whose marriage to an American woman allowed him entry into the USA. He played…
12 of the Fastest Skaters Ever in the NHL Spencer Lazary | September 7, 2025 *This article was originally written by Josh Bell The NHL is getting faster. Gone are the days when hitting and grinding were enough to compete in the best league in…
How Kirk McLean Sparked a Canucks Playoff March The Old Prof | July 31, 2025 If you’ve been a Vancouver Canucks fan for any length of time, you’ve probably heard about “The Save.” Maybe you even saw it live—your heart pounding, your hands gripping the…
Rangers’ Most Impactful Trades of All-Time Scott Blair | July 12, 2025 As an Original Six team, the New York Rangers have been involved in a ton of trades, some of little significance, and some that have shaped or reshaped the entire…