Today in Hockey History: Aug. 6
The Nashville Predators hired their first coach in franchise history on this date, and he became one of the best to ever stand behind a National Hockey League bench. Plus,…
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Today in Hockey History: July 22
This date in National Hockey League history has not been the most eventful by any means, but it has still provided some interesting tidbits. One veteran player got traded twice…
Coyotes OEL Has Chance To Join Fellow Captains In Exclusive Club
This week, the Arizona Coyotes commemorated a big milestone. The club looked back to 2002 when Teppo Numminen became the first player in franchise history to play in 1,000 games. During this, the organization’s 25th…
Coyotes’ Shane Doan – A Hockey Hall of Famer?
Last summer, the Hockey Hall of Fame (HHOF) inducted six new, well-deserving members – Marian Hossa, Jarome Iginla, Kevin Lowe, Kim St-Pierre, Doug Wilson, and Ken Holland. However, the Class…
Coyotes Top 5 Moments and Players in Franchise History
Hockey is back, albeit in a different form. New divisions, little or no fans, a shortened schedule, and a January start are all products of COVID-19. This is not your…
The Original Jets’ Last-Ever Regular Season Game
On April 14, 24 years ago, the original Winnipeg Jets played their last-ever regular season game, just a few months prior to their relocation to Phoenix, Arizona. It did not…
One for the Ages: Ray Whitney’s 2011-12 NHL Season
There is something to say for longevity. In professional sports, longevity typically means one thing more than any other – it means relevancy. A player needs to be good enough…
Coyotes That Got Away: Devan Dubnyk and Thomas Greiss
During Mike Smith’s tenure as the Arizona Coyotes’ starting goaltender from 2011 to 2017, the club employed a long list of backup netminders. From veterans like Jason LaBarbera to young…
Coyotes That Got Away: Stanley Cup Champion Role Players
“Wait, he played for that team?” Every NHL club seems to have a few of these guys in the record books. You know the ones – a team elects not…
Coyotes That Got Away: Nikolai Khabibulin
Every team in professional sports has, at one point or another, made a player personnel decision that has come back to bite them. Whether it’s giving up on a prospect…
THW’s Goalie News: MacLellan Backs Holtby, Boucher’s Historic Night
In today’s goalie news, we’ll talk about a general manager backing his netminder. Plus, we’ll revisit an incredibly historic night in the career of a journeyman goaltender. MacLellan Backs Holtby…
Coyotes Top 10 Moments from the 2010s
From all-decade teams to the greatest moments of the previous 10 years, there has been a lot of reminiscing as of late regarding the most memorable occurrences of the last…