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Quebec Nordiques – A History of Beer, Brawls, and Van Halen

THW Archives | March 4, 2022

The Quebec Nordiques almost didn’t exist. And depending on who you ask, maybe they shouldn’t have existed at all. In fact, their story begins on the other side of the continent,…

Top 10 Highest Scoring NHL Games of the Modern Era

Alex Chauvancy | February 26, 2022

Offense is making a comeback in the NHL. Games are finishing with higher scores, as the Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets displayed in a 15-goal affair a couple of years ago.…

Top 5 Father-Son Duos in NHL History

Jeff Seide | December 22, 2021

Father-son bloodlines are deeply rooted in the NHL. And with every passing NHL Draft, it seems there’s high-end talent continuing to be passed-on. It’s a family tradition. Fathers teach their…

Nordiques/Avalanche Players with 100-Point Seasons

THW Archives | March 9, 2021

With two Stanley Cups and six Hockey Hall of Famers in their 41-year franchise history, the Quebec Nordiques/Colorado Avalanche have had six 100-plus point players on their team. The club…

Jets’ Paul Stastny Cementing Place in Family Dynasty

Brian Swane | December 28, 2020

In their biggest offseason move, the Winnipeg Jets acquired Paul Stastny in a trade with the Vegas Golden Knights, bringing the veteran center back to the team. He had a…

All-Time Best Players for Defunct NHL Teams

Jeff Seide | November 4, 2020

The what ifs. The coulda shouldas. The almosts. They’re the lost or forgotten teams of the NHL. Those that have relocated or merged or went belly-up. While some teams have…

Devils Who Wore #26 Before Patrik Elias

Michael Gwizdala | October 11, 2016

It remains unclear if Patrik Elias will decide to play another season with the New Jersey Devils. What is crystal clear regardless of his or the Devils’ decision on his…

The Quebec Nordiques Franchise Four

Michael Gwizdala | February 12, 2016

The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. For criteria, I’m choosing one forward, defenceman, goaltender and a wild card from any position.…

Top 5 Montreal Canadiens vs. Quebec Nordiques Moments

Ryan Szporer | July 22, 2015

Despite receiving an expansion bid from Quebecor, the NHL is still a few years away at least from returning to Quebec City, so here are the top five Battle of…

T.J. Oshie Getting Fired Up For Playoffs

Sean Jeffries | April 10, 2015

Fiesty St. Louis Blues forward T.J. Oshie has played with an edge in his last two games and that bodes well for the team’s post-season success. If Oshie can continue dialing up…

Stastny Family No Strangers to Clutch Goals, Playoff Heroics

Adam Laskaris | April 19, 2014

Colorado Avalanche forward Paul Stastny’s  performance  in the first game of his team’s first-round series against the Minnesota Wild was one for the ages, to say the least. Stastny scored…

Penguins’ Flashback: “The Save”

Sean Griffin | September 24, 2013

For a club whose history doesn’t go back nearly as far as that of the members of the Original Six, the Penguins certainly have contributed their share of memorable playoff…

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