9 Fun Facts From the Day the Oilers Retired Wayne Gretzky’s No. 99 Brian Swane | October 1, 2024 Oct. 1 marks the 25th anniversary of the night the Edmonton Oilers raised Wayne Gretzky’s No. 99 to the rafters at Skyreach Centre. In a ceremony before their 1999-00 season-opening…
The Best NHL Players of All-Time, by Decade THW Archives | September 30, 2024 The National Hockey League was founded on Nov. 26, 1917. Over the league’s 100 years, countless players have left indelible marks on the game. Names like Morenz, Shore, Richard, Howe,…
Revisiting Wayne Gretzky’s Time with the LA Kings Quinn McLellan | September 19, 2024 Wayne Gretzky, the greatest player in hockey history. When people talk about him, they usually talk about his immense skill, his accomplishments, or how he led the Edmonton Oilers’ 80s…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 16 Matthew Zator | September 16, 2024 The final Canada Cup match ever played occurred on this date. Plus, the greatest player in NHL history reported to his first-ever professional and NHL training camps exactly one year…
Every NHL Team’s All-Time Leader in Points Andrew Forbes | September 14, 2024 *This was updated in Sep. 2024 It means something to have a good NHL career. For players, numbers and success are everything. After all, that’s what defines a player’s career…
The Best Rookie Seasons in NHL History Greg Boysen | September 10, 2024 The National Hockey League has witnessed a number of sensational rookie campaigns throughout its storied history and this trend is set to continue. With the next squad of exceptional young…
The Wayne Gretzky Record That Sidney Crosby Is About to Break Zach Alvarado | September 10, 2024 Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby has already had an incredible career thus far. The 19-season veteran has already won the Stanley Cup three times, Art Ross Trophy in 2006-07 and 2013-14,…
Daily Hockey Trivia – Back-to-Back Stanley Cups, Selke Winners & 1980 Season Jacob Billington | September 6, 2024 Welcome to the Daily Hockey Trivia for Sept. 6, 2024. This is a daily series that will test and challenge your knowledge of the modern and historical aspects of NHL…
The Day the Mark Messier Era Ended in New York THW Archives | September 6, 2024 A decade of futility for the New York Rangers that started in the late 1990s began with one event in July 1997. It wasn’t a game the Rangers lost, a…
The Best Nicknames in Hockey THW Archives | August 30, 2024 Colorful hockey nicknames are an integral part of the game’s history. They’re as much a part of hockey as the blue line. You’re given one early by your mite’s coach…
The NHL 600-Goal Club Brandon Share-Cohen | August 22, 2024 For most hockey players, winning the Stanley Cup is the ultimate goal. From being drafted to helping a team through the regular season, playoffs and eventually Stanley Cup Final, hoisting…
Daily Hockey Trivia – Number 99, Canadiens Number 10 & Sittler Jacob Billington | August 21, 2024 Welcome to the Daily Hockey Trivia for Aug. 21, 2024. This is a daily series that will test and challenge your knowledge of the modern and historical aspects of NHL…