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Today in Hockey History: April 23

Matthew Zator | April 23, 2022

Some of the National Hockey League’s “Original Six” teams made postseason memories on this date. However, there are plenty of the league’s newer franchises that made their mark on Stanley…

Scotty Bowman: A Coach’s Life

THW Archives | March 14, 2022

On a chilly late October evening outside the doors of the Eric Maclean Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Loyola High School in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), a line…

The Montreal Forum 1908-1996

Jeff Seide | January 9, 2022

The Old Forum in Montreal — Opening night, November 9, 1908, was a sensation and all 3,000 pairs of roller skates available for rental saw extensive use as thousands of Montrealers came to wander through, gawk at or try out the facilities at what was hyped in the press as “the largest, finest and most hygienic roller rink,” a decent establishment, “catering only to the highest classes of patronage.”

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 29

Greg Boysen | November 29, 2021

One of the most important buildings in the history of the National Hockey League hosted its first-ever game on this date. Also, Los Angeles and St. Louis saw their fair…

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 27

Greg Boysen | November 27, 2021

One of the greatest legends of the National Hockey League had a hat trick of milestones on this date. Also, there are some fond memories in Boston, while both coaches…

Pittsburgh Penguins’ 3 Greatest Head Coaches

Adam Krivanek | October 24, 2021

Since the Pittsburgh Penguins entered the league along with six other franchises back in 1967 — one of them being their in-state rival Philadelphia Flyers — the organization has been…

Today in Hockey History: Oct. 10

Greg Boysen | October 10, 2021

Oct. 10 has provided an incredible number of firsts in National Hockey League history. There have been first games played by new franchises, NHL debuts by some of the all-time…

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 18

Greg Boysen | September 18, 2021

This has been a significant date in the history of the National Hockey League. In addition to two franchises playing their first games, Sept. 18 has been the birth date…

Canadiens News & Rumors: Waite, Norlinder, Dvorak & More

Blain Potvin | September 13, 2021

In this week’s Montreal Canadiens News & Rumors rundown, we’ll break down trade rumours, roster updates, including Christina Dvorak, Matthias Norlinder and much more. Development Camp The Canadiens development camp…

Today in Hockey History: July 18

Greg Boysen | July 18, 2021

July 18 has not seen a ton of moves over the years, but two of the National Hockey League’s “Original Six” franchises set themselves up for long-term success on this…

Today in Hockey History: June 13

Greg Boysen | June 13, 2021

This date in National Hockey League history has seen a lot of memorable moments throughout the decades. The greatest coach in the history of the game went out in style,…

Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 2001-02 Detroit Red Wings

Devin Little | May 7, 2021

Anybody that played Franchise/Be A GM mode in the popular EA Sports NHL series in the mid-2000’s will remember how easy it was to trade your way to an absolutely…

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