NHL’s Top 5 Defensive Defensemen of the 2010s THW Archives | December 1, 2023 *This post was originally published in 2019 The 2010s have come and gone, and as we embark on a new decade, the hockey world has been reminiscing on the greatest…
Alexei Yashin Trade Revisited Andrew Forbes | November 5, 2023 Long before he became one of the biggest and most disappointing contracts in New York Islanders franchise history, Alexei Yashin was traded to the Islanders from the Ottawa Senators back…
Zdeno Chara – 7 Cool Things About the Big Guy Brandon Share-Cohen | November 2, 2023 When thinking about former NHL defender and future Hall of Famer Zdeno Chara, one word should come to mind. That word, as you might have guessed, is big. Whether it’s…
3 Best Trades in Senators History THW Archives | October 18, 2023 The Ottawa Senators have made their fair share of trades throughout their history. Some of those moves have seen them come out on top, but others have fans wondering what…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 3 Matthew Zator | October 3, 2023 The most storied team in NHL history signed one of their most legendary players on this date. Also, the first regular-season game outside of North America was played, an all-time…
All-Time Slovak NHL Lineup Justin Giampietro | October 2, 2023 After a lack of elite Slovak talent in the NHL following the 2000s, there seems to be an emergence with youngsters such as Juraj Slafkovsky and Simon Nemec being drafted…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 20 Matthew Zator | September 20, 2023 There have been some unique moments in NHL history that have occurred on this date. In California, two heated rivals closed out an old barn with a crazy preseason game…
Boston Bruins’ Captain History Justin Caron | September 18, 2023 The 2023-24 season will mark 100 years for the Boston Bruins, and they have many big plans for their Centennial season. They recently released the “Historic 100”, a list honoring…
Alexei Yashin Trade Tree Continues to Grow Jacob Billington | August 16, 2023 The Ottawa Senators joined the NHL to start the 1992-93 season, and like all expansion teams, they participated in the NHL Entry Draft before their inaugural season. They landed the…
10 Things You Never Knew About Hockey THW Archives | July 17, 2023 From the THW Archives, written by former contributor Alli Baker and originally published Feb. 16, 2015. So you think you know everything there is to know about hockey, eh? Well if…
The Best Free Agent Signings in NHL History THW Archives | July 2, 2023 Free agency is a very important aspect of the NHL. The best NHL free agent signings, typically of players with high skill, retain the ability to drastically improve a given team…
The Worst Trades in NHL History Jeff Seide | May 3, 2023 Every NHL general manager wants to succeed. They want to build a roster that competes night in and night out. They want to win and raise the Stanley Cup. To…