9 Cool Things About Dave Semenko: Edmonton Oilers’ Enforcer The Old Prof | October 29, 2026 Dave Semenko was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who was a left winger in the World Hockey Association (WHA) for two seasons and the NHL for 10 seasons. In…
7 Cool Things About Leon Draisaitl Colton Pankiw | October 27, 2026 When you think of origins for NHL players, countries like Canada, USA, Sweden, Finland and Russia are ones that come to mind. Germany? Not so much. However, that could change…
Alexander Mogilny: The Great Russian Enigma THW Archives | October 20, 2026 Of all the great players to dazzle the NHL, some of the finest and most controversial have emanated from Mother Russia. From Sergei Fedorov to Sergei Bobrovsky and Pavel Bure to…
Jacques Plante: The Man in the Fiberglass Mask THW Archives | October 20, 2026 The month of November is perhaps the most important for any present-day goaltender guarding the crease in the National Hockey League – but most might not even know why. It was…
7 Reasons Connor McDavid Is the World’s Best Hockey Player Dale Bochon | October 19, 2026 Fans love the Annual TSN Player Rankings, which traditionally comes out before the start of the NHL’s regular season. It creates endless debate on social media channels such as Twitter…
Paul Kariya – The Original Mighty Duck Josh Bell | October 16, 2026 Paul Kariya was a young phenom, the face of a young franchise. He was given lofty expectations and broke into the league around the same time as two other comparable…
Claude Giroux: Hall of Fame Worthy? Justin Giampietro | October 14, 2026 *This archive was originally written by Colin Newby Thirteen members of the Hockey Hall of Fame (HHoF) have played for the Philadelphia Flyers at some point during their careers. This…
7 Things About P.K. Subban Kyle Gipe | October 13, 2026 Pernell-Karl Subban, known to most as P.K., is one of the most dynamic defensemen in recent memory. His electrifying play on the ice combined with his equally charismatic personality off-ice…
Revisiting Wayne Gretzky’s Time with the LA Kings Quinn McLellan | September 19, 2026 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…
7 Cool Things About Auston Matthews THW Archives | September 17, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs have their 29-year-old centre, captain, and cornerstone Auston Matthews locked in for two more years after signing a four-year contract extension worth $53 million with an…
7 Cool Things About Alexander Ovechkin THW Archives | September 17, 2026 The Washington Capitals’ Alexander Ovechkin is this generation’s greatest goalscorer and up on the Mt. Rushmore of all-time snipers. He has 929 goals since entering the NHL in 2005-06, 275…
What Happened to Roman Cechmanek? THW Archives | September 5, 2026 Roman Cechmanek was one of these European players whose star rose as fast as declined. He was not a widely known draft pick, burst onto the scene in the NHL…
