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Stanley Cup Playoffs

Remembering What Made Mario Lemieux the Greatest

Shawn Nicholls | October 5, 2022

*This article was originally published in 2018 Equal parts exhilarating and devastating, sports are quite simply unpredictable. Ask the city of Pittsburgh. This week 25 years ago, Penguins fans experienced…

How Much Do Players Get Paid in the Playoffs?

Jeff Seide | September 27, 2022

How much do players get paid in the playoffs?

Lightning’s Kucherov On-Pace to Be Top-5 All-Time Playoff Performer

Rob Couch | June 1, 2022

The Tampa Bay Lightning find themselves deep into the playoffs once again, led by their core group of players and their ability to elevate their play once the games really…

1 Flyers Connection in Each First-Round Series

Colin Newby | May 5, 2022

The Philadelphia Flyers limped through two of the worst seasons in franchise history in 2020-21 and 2021-22. They failed to meet the high expectations of a return to Stanley Cup…

Playoff Series Preview: Dallas Stars vs Calgary Flames

Sam Nestler | May 3, 2022

The postseason returns to Dallas as the Stars take on the Calgary Flames in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs! Here is everything you need to know ahead…

Dallas Stars Can Clinch a Playoff Spot on Tuesday

Sam Nestler | April 25, 2022

It all comes down to this. The Dallas Stars can clinch a spot in the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a regulation victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday…

Longest NHL Games in the Post-Expansion Era

THW Archives | April 9, 2022

The atmosphere, the do-or-die mentality and, in the end, the reception of the most iconic trophy in sports: there’s nothing quite like playoff hockey. All the way from Game 1…

Penguins’ 15 Consecutive Postseasons Is a Historic Feat

Nick Horwat | October 25, 2021

A lot of talk can be made about how the season ended for the 2020-21 Pittsburgh Penguins, but there is one thing no one can take away from them. The…

Marc-André Fleury Poised to Make (More) History With Blackhawks

Shaun Filippelli | October 6, 2021

It goes without saying that when an organization infuses the type of star power that the Chicago Blackhawks have this past offseason, progress should follow. They’ve revised their roster from…

Ottawa Senators’ History of Game 7 Struggles

Danny McCloskey | August 12, 2021

The two best words in sports: Game 7. That is unless you’re an Ottawa Senators fan. Not once has the fanbase been able to revel in post-Game 7 pandamonium following…

Deep Stanley Cup Runs Require Size & Physicality

Quinn McLellan | June 27, 2021

Oftentimes, hockey fans debate the merits of building “heavy,” physical, hard-hitting teams. Many fans believe the grit that these teams possess tremendously helps them win championships. On the other hand,…

Golden Knights 12 Days of Hockeymas: 5 Playoff Series Wins

Ben Fisher | December 20, 2020

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…

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