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Today in Hockey History: Sept. 9

Greg Boysen | September 9, 2021

This date in hockey history saw some big moments in the National Hockey League and on the international stage. Sept. 9 has been full of Hall of Fame players with…

Best & Worst Trades in Capitals History

Bill Situ | February 28, 2017

The NHL trade deadline is fast approaching and every team in the league — including the Washington Capitals — will have some big decisions to make. The Capitals’ most recent…

The Washington Capitals Franchise Four

Michael Gwizdala | December 29, 2015

The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. In this series, I’ll be taking a look at the history of all 30 NHL…

Movember: Remembering the Top Ten Best Mustaches in NHL History

Stephen Stoneman | November 4, 2012

Movember has arrived and hockey plays a key role in raising money for the fund. With that, we take a look back at the best mustaches in NHL history.

NHL Players With Exotic Birthplaces

Fred Poulin | October 29, 2012

With the NHL lockout lasting at least another month after the cancellation of games through November 30, more and more players are flocking oversees to play in the numerous European…

Norris Trophy Winners, Videos and Stories

Bruce Hollingdrake | April 10, 2011

The Norris Trophy is a National Hockey League award given to the best all-around defenseman as voted by the members of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association (The Hockey Writers website has…

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