Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Draft Lottery, Koponen, Gretzky & Sundin The Old Prof | June 27, 2020 This is a certifiably crazy season. If you are a Toronto Maple Leafs hockey fan, here’s what you know today that you didn’t know yesterday: Your team has a 12.5%…
NHL Should Honour Wayne Gretzky with Major Award Naming Leo Bond | June 27, 2020 Proposing a major NHL Award (for the top playmaker during each regular season) be named for the Great One, Wayne Gretzky, to honour his legendary career.
Paul Coffey Believes the Oilers’ Dynasty Could Have Continued Eric Friesen | May 22, 2020 Edmonton Oilers’ legend Paul Coffey joined Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman for a live edition of Ask 31 on sportsnet.ca on April 28 to discuss several Oilers topics. Coffey played…
A Royal Celebration: All-Time LA Kings by Country THW Archives | May 12, 2020 I will focus my attention on both traditional hockey power countries as well as a few lesser established, yet equally compelling ones, as well. The criteria is that the player…
Ovechkin Will Reach (and Beat) Gretzky’s Goal Record Anthony Paradiso | May 4, 2020 For the past 15 years, Alex Ovechkin has dazzled NHL fans with his wicked one-timer. He shoots the puck harder than anyone in the league. He has racked up 706…
Ron MacLean Discusses the Past, Present & Future for the NHL Greg Boysen | May 1, 2020 When you have been covering the game of hockey for four decades, there is very little you have yet to experience. But for Ron MacLean, and the rest of the…
Oilers News & Rumors: Gretzky, Hall, Broberg, More Jim Parsons | April 16, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, a game between the game’s greatest scorer and what could be the NHL’s leading goal-getter is being organized for charity. In other…
The NHL’s 700-Goal Club Jeff Seide | February 22, 2020 During the NHL’s 100 years, there have been more than 7,500 players. Over two-thirds of those have scored at least one goal. But there are only eight players to have…
Los Angeles Kings with 100-Point Seasons Mark Devore | February 8, 2020 Seven men have reached the 100-point plateau a combined 23 times in Los Angeles Kings history. One is the only player in franchise history to score 70 or more goals…
With Ovechkin Set to Hit 700 Goals, Gretzky Record Looks in Reach The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 Alex Ovechkin was having a quiet night. Through two periods of action Tuesday, he’d registered a solitary shot attempt that sailed wide, two hits and one giveaway. That was it. Then, as…
Chasing Gretzky: Who Stands in Ovechkin’s Way? Josh Vold | January 20, 2020 On Saturday, Jan. 18, Alex Ovechkin continued to climb up the all-time goal list. He entered the game against the New York Islanders with 689 goals, one short of Mario…
The Canucks’ Elias Pettersson: Even Better in 2019-20 The Old Prof | January 12, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks’ Elias Pettersson picked up an assist during each of his team’s last three games against the Buffalo Sabres, the Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Florida Panthers. What…