Calgary Flames: Forgotten Players From the 1980s
The NHL has been around for a very long time; at the time of writing, it is 106 years old. The Calgary Flames entered the league in 1972, originally operating…
Category Archives: Hockey History
Daily Hockey Trivia – Conn Smythe, Goal Leaders & Shorthanded Goals
Welcome to the Daily Hockey Trivia for Aug. 12, 2024. This is a daily series that will test and challenge your knowledge of the modern and historical aspects of NHL…
The 10 Coolest Old School NHL Goalie Masks
The goalie mask is one of the most interesting pieces of equipment in all of sports. It allows for personality to show, which hasn’t always been promoted in sport –…
The Worst First-Overall Draft Picks in NHL History
Ever since the NHL Draft began in 1963, NHL teams have been utilizing it as the main way to bring in talent to their teams. For the teams that have…
Top 10 Hobey Baker Winners of All Time
The Hobey Baker Award, awarded annually to the most valuable player in the college hockey world, was first dished out in 1981. Since then it has been handed out to…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 12
A Hall of Fame defenseman announced his retirement on this date, although he did not exactly spend much time away from the ice. Also, a long-time National Hockey League coach…
Daily Hockey Trivia – Ovechkin Goals, Tom Glavine & A $1 Trade
Welcome to the Daily Hockey Trivia for Aug. 11, 2024. This is a daily series that will test and challenge your knowledge of the modern and historical aspects of NHL…
Red Wings & Fedorov Need to Repair Relationship
Growing up, I was always fascinated by the Russian hockey players who started to make their way over to North America in the late 1980s. With the Cold War still…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 11
This date has seen its fair share of memorable events in National Hockey League history. The Los Angeles Kings signed a future crown jewel on defense to his first professional…
Winnipeg Jets Jersey History
*This article was originally published in September 2018, completely rewritten in August 2023, and updated in January 2024. When you think of a Winnipeg Jets jersey, what’s the first one…