Andrei Vasilevskiy Having a Stronger Start to Season Than Numbers Suggest
The Tampa Bay Lightning took down the Washington Capitals 3-0 on Saturday night. The top performer was goalie Andrei Vasilesvkiy who saved all 32 shots on goal to earn his…
Category Archives: NHL Goaltending
Top 3 All-Time Maple Leafs Goalies
From A-to-Z, or rather from Frederik Andersen to Ken Wregget, the Toronto Maple Leafs have had nearly a hundred goaltenders take the ice. As one of the NHL’s original six…
Jacques Plante: The Man in the Fiberglass Mask
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…
Best NHL Goalies of the 1990s
The 1990s was an amazing decade of growth and excitement for the National Hockey League. With the European influence on the game leading to a faster, more wide-open style of…
Anthony Stolarz Reflects on First Maple Leafs Win on Home Ice
After securing his first career win with the Toronto Maple Leafs, goaltender Anthony Stolarz sat down with Kyle Bukauskas to reflect on the special moment. Stolarz, a seasoned backup who…
Varlamov Is Islanders’ Short-Term Fix, Not Long-Term Solution in Net
The question surrounding Ilya Sorokin’s status heading into the season was an unknown. He had offseason surgery but at first, it appeared he’d enter the season ready to go. Then…
Bruins Re-Signing Jeremy Swayman Signals New Era in the Crease
The time has finally come and the Boston Bruins and their fans can rejoice. Star goaltender Jeremy Swayman and the Bruins have come to terms on a new contract. After…
Boston Bruins Sign Jeremy Swayman to 8-Year Contract
It is finally over. On Sunday (Oct. 6) morning, Elliotte Friedman reported that the Boston Bruins and restricted free agent (RFA) goaltender Jeremy Swayman were finalizing a new contract, ending…
The Best of ‘Mr. Goalie’ Glenn Hall
In honour of Glenn Hall’s incredible accomplishments, we have pulled this beauty from the THW Archives, written by former THW contributor Mike Moore and originally published Oct. 23, 2010. It…
Get to Know New Nashville Predator Scott Wedgewood
The Nashville Predators were covered when it came to knowing who their starting goalie would be for the 2024-25 season. That was confirmed when general manager Barry Trotz gave Juuse…