Today in Hockey History: Nov. 20 Matthew Zator | November 20, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 19 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 21 This is a pretty important date for Boston in National Hockey League history. Nov. 20 has also been…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 15 Matthew Zator | November 15, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 14 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 16 This date in NHL history was especially good for players named Bobby. It has also provided many memorable…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 8 Matthew Zator | November 8, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 7 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 9 Nov. 8 has been a very eventful date in NHL history. Arguably the greatest defenseman ever retired, while…
Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer Becomes Youngest Defenseman in NHL History With Multi-Goal Game Andrew Forbes | November 3, 2025 He’s already off to an incredible start as an 18-year-old defenseman in the NHL, but on Sunday evening, New York Islanders’ rookie Matthew Schaefer set another historical mark with a…
Catching Up With Maple Leafs Alumni and Hall of Famer Darryl Sittler Peter Baracchini | October 31, 2025 When you look back at the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, there have been plenty of players that have become instant favourites back when they were the Toronto Arenas…
Derek “Turk” Sanderson: A Boston Legend THW Archives | August 3, 2025 Combine a gritty style of play with quick hands and fast feet, throw in a swagger that sat well with his movie-star good looks, mix well with his fair share…
10 NHL Oddities We’ll Never See Again THW Archives | July 13, 2025 The saying is that records are meant to be broken, but in certain cases, they simply won’t be broken. Barring radical changes to the playing style and rules of the…
Canucks Can’t Win a Trade Involving Quinn Hughes The Old Prof | June 24, 2025 A defenceman rarely changes how the game looks when on the ice. But the Vancouver Canucks’ Quinn Hughes does. His skating isn’t just elite—it’s the kind of golden-edge glide that…
What Would it Take for Cale Makar to Surpass Bobby Orr? Ryan Womeldorf | June 18, 2025 Cale Makar has been making history virtually from the moment he entered the league. What began as a promising career has since blossomed into one that has fans, experts, and…
NHL Awards History: Oldest & Youngest Winners THW Archives | May 28, 2025 We updated this list from the THW Archives of the oldest and youngest winners in NHL history, originally published Jan. 19, 2015. And, before you say anything, I didn’t do…
Hockey Intersecting With Politics Is Like Death & Taxes…Inevitable Paul Quinney | March 25, 2025 Whether hockey fans like it or not, the game they love and those who play it are often closely bound up with politics and its practitioners. More often than not,…
Upper Deck Giving Fans More of The Magic of Bobby Orr Dale Bochon | February 13, 2025 Bobby Orr was the first superstar I remember. Not only was he a two-time Stanley Cup winner, but he was also THE superstar of the NHL in the late 1960s…