Today in Hockey History: Aug. 1
Aug. 1 is a great date in the history of the New York Rangers as they signed a future Hall of Famer who went on to rewrite their record books.…
Monthly Archives: August 2024
Edmonton Oilers Directly Affected By Brock Faber Extension With Wild
The Edmonton Oilers are looking to make a push for their first Stanley Cup since 1990 as they enter the 2024-25 campaign with high hopes. Coming off of a season…
13 Years Ago Today, Nassau County Vetoes Islanders Arena Referendum
The Islanders had a chance to remain at Nassau Coliseum, but after a vetoed vote in 2011, the franchise's fortunes changed dramatically.
Maple Leafs Mailbag: Core Four, Alex Nylander & Recent Playoff Failures
The Toronto Maple Leafs have had a solid offseason, and some fans believe that this may be the season their team finally makes a deep run into the postseason. While…
13 Years Ago Today, Nassau County Vetoes Islanders’ Lighthouse Project
The Islanders had a chance to remain at Nassau Coliseum, but after a vetoed vote in 2011, the franchise's fortunes changed dramatically.
Meet the New Blackhawks: Pat Maroon
As part of our THW Chicago summer series, we’ll introduce you to all the players the Chicago Blackhawks acquired via free agency and trades this offseason. In this latest edition, we take…
Daily Hockey Trivia – Points Record, Playoffs Games, Awards
Welcome to the first installment of The Hockey Writers Daily Trivia. This will be a daily series that will test and challenge your knowledge of the modern and historical aspects…
Ducks’ Offseason Acquisitions Revisited: Chris Pronger
Heading into the offseason, Anaheim Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek stated his desire to add a top-six forward or top-four defenseman. Both free-agent acquisitions and trades were on the table.…
Hurricanes’ Martin Necas Saga Over With 2-Year Contract Extension
It is finally over — the Martin Necas summer saga has officially come to an end. Monday, July 29 saw the end of the ongoing news story surrounding the Czechian…