1940: The Best Team in New York Rangers History THW Archives | July 2, 2019 When the New York Rangers and 1940 are put together, there is a certain stigma that is attached to it. The feeling is not unlike that of the Boston Red…
To Grandma with Love: O’Reilly Hopes to Take Cup to Big Fan The Canadian Press | June 13, 2019 BOSTON — Ryan O’Reilly should expect another email from his 99-year-old grandmother pretty soon. Congratulations from Deirdre O’Reilly are certainly in order after her grandson won the Stanley Cup and the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player …
Blues Win 1st Stanley Cup, Beating Bruins 4-1 The Canadian Press | June 13, 2019 BOSTON — Ryan O’Reilly scored for the fourth straight game and rookie Jordan Binnington stopped 32 shots in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 victory over the Boston Bruins and their first NHL champ…
Will Canada’s Stanley Cup Drought Continue? Leo Bond | April 22, 2019 With the Winnipeg Jets and Calgary Flames both out in the first round, only the Toronto Maple Leafs can end Canada’s long Stanley Cup drought now.
1951: The Most Closely Matched Stanley Cup Final THW Archives | April 1, 2019 The Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins split the first two games of the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals, each winning a game in overtime. The last time this happened was in…
12 Years to Go for the Maple Leafs The Canadian Press | December 19, 2018 TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have 12 years to win a Stanley Cup before their name is removed from the iconic trophy. The Hockey Hall of Fame announced Wednesday that it has placed the latest band removed from the barrel-shaped cup — featuring 12 c…
No Shortcuts to Stanley Cup Championship Dave Rogers | June 16, 2018 Since the NHL became a salary capped league back in 2005 (following the lockout canceled 2004-05 season), there have been only two Stanley Cup Championship teams whose foundation was built…
Capitals Weekend With the Cup Sammi Silber | June 12, 2018 They say what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. That hasn’t been the case for the Washington Capitals, whose celebration has gone from T-Mobile Arena and the visitor’s locker room…
2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs Odds and More Jeff Seide | April 9, 2018 The regular season is complete. The 16-team playoff table has now been set. The Stanley Cup playoffs kick off Wednesday, Apr. 11. It’s the best two months in all of…
Nashville Predators Could Exit the Playoffs Early Andrew Robinson | March 24, 2018 The Nashville Predators are having the best season in their entire 20 year history. If they keep their current pace, they will finish the season with 119 points in the…
Bruce Cassidy Deserves Extra Credit Cody Rivera | February 28, 2018 Following the 2013-14 season, things went downhill for the Boston Bruins. In 2014, the team claimed the Presidents’ Trophy and advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs…
Pittsburgh Penguins Playoff Prophecy Henry Orth | January 18, 2018 From before biblical, to the days of digital, mankind has fretted about the future. The seemingly simple, yet infinitely cryptic question of “What comes next?” perplexes prophets and economists alike.…