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3 San Jose Sharks That Fans Would Like to Forget About

Daniel Gentile | November 21, 2022

Every franchise has opposing players who have done their team dirty in the past. I’m sure Philadelphia Flyers fans wouldn’t mind Wayne Gretzky taking a few shots from Rocky Balboa after…

3 Former Canucks You Might Have Forgotten About

Shane Wilson | August 11, 2019

Vancouver Canucks fans have been fortunate enough to see some great names embroidered on the backs of jerseys for the past couple of decades. There are names that immediately come…

5 Worst Moves in Sabres History

THW Archives | January 12, 2018

  Written by former THW contributor Mike Straw and originally published on Oct. 24, 2015. Since their inception in 1970, the Buffalo Sabres have made a number of what appeared to be…

Top 5 Dirtiest Plays in NHL History

Emma Miller | February 12, 2017

Hockey is a sport known for being fast-paced and fiercely competitive. Most of all, some people see hockey as good for one thing: violence. Fighting is the blood that flows…

Parliament Hill, Ramo, Torres & More News

Dustin L. Nelson | November 5, 2016

It’s been talked about by NHL insiders for so long that it’s hard to believe it’s not going to happen. The long-rumored outdoor game on Ottawa’s Parliament Hill is off…

5 Ways to Improve NHL Player Safety

Zeke | October 11, 2016

The NHL has a department for player safety and I’m not a fan of how they do their job. The most consequential part of their job relates to head shots, coming from both…

Beyond the Blade Podcast: Tim Murray, Sabres Captain & More

Chad DeDominicis | September 3, 2016

The Latest From the THW Podcast Channel In ‘Episode 14 – GMTM Review’ hosts Chad DeDominicis and Bill Schake review the offseason moves by Sabres general manager Tim Murray. They also debate…

Hurricanes Sign Raffi Torres to PTO

Brett Finger | August 30, 2016

The Carolina Hurricanes made an unexpected splash on Monday night. The team has signed unrestricted free agent Raffi Tores to a professional tryout contract, according to former TSN analyst Aaron…

Raffi Torres Likely to Retire If He Cannot Sign with NHL Team

Steven DiOssi | August 29, 2016

Former San Jose Sharks forward Raffi Torres may retire from playing professional hockey if he is unable to sign with an NHL team for the 2016-17 season. Torres is currently…

The Most Universally Hated NHL Players

Kristi Loucks | March 17, 2016

Throughout the league, there are a number of players that opposing fans just love to hate. In fact, there are too many to mention but let’s take a look at…

Sharks Acquire Roman Polak and Nick Spaling for Raffi Torres, Picks

Dustin Nelson | February 22, 2016

The San Jose Sharks have acquired defenseman Roman Polak and forward Nick Spaling from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Raffi Torres and 2nd round draft picks in the…

The Raffi Torres Suspension, Not Enough Consequence

Zeke | January 5, 2016

In about a week, the San Jose Sharks will reach the midpoint of their season. And unlike most seasons, this midpoint actually comes with something tangible. The Raffi Torres suspension…

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