Today in Hockey History: July 31 Matthew Zator | July 31, 2023 July 31 is full of big names. One of the greatest undrafted players in the history of the NHL signed with the team where he became a Hall of Famer.…
Best Buffalo Sabres by Decade Matthew Morris | July 21, 2023 Though they’re one of the two oldest NHL franchises to not win a Stanley Cup championship, the Buffalo Sabres have cultivated a rich history over their 53 years of existence.…
Dominik Hasek: The NHL’s Greatest Goalie JP Gambatese | July 12, 2023 Stepping into a true starter role for the first time in the league at age 28, Dominik Hasek entered the limelight in 1993, a time in which Patrick Roy was…
Stanley Cup Final History: The Battle of the Cup-Less Dayton Reimer | June 12, 2023 There’s something special about when a team finally wins their first Stanley Cup. The Philadelphia Flyers, better known as “The Broadstreet Bullies,” were the first expansion team to win it…
Notable Hart Trophy Winners Who Got Traded Ryan Gagne | March 8, 2023 The NHL created the Hart Trophy in 1924 after Dr. David A. Hart denoted the award to the league. Furthermore, the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) votes every season for…
Sabres’ Most Memorable All-Star Game Moments Matthew Morris | February 3, 2023 Even though the NHL All-Star Game seems to have lost a lot of its shine in recent history, it remains a major attraction that gives the league the opportunity to…
Sabres’ Organization Shows Improvement With Miller Night Brie Buckfelder | January 22, 2023 The Buffalo Sabres may have taken a few missteps as a franchise since 2015, but one area they continue to improve at has been their retirement ceremonies. On Jan. 19,…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 7 Matthew Zator | August 7, 2022 Aug. 7 is a bittersweet day in NHL history as the hockey world lost one of its greatest players on this date. It also saw one of the greatest goaltenders…
Revisiting the Blackhawks’ 1983 Draft Greg Boysen | July 27, 2022 We started our series looking back at significant Chicago Blackhawks draft classes with 1980, the best in franchise history. Before we get to more modern drafts, we will take one…
Iconic Red Wings Goalie Setups Through the Ages Delaney Rimer | June 7, 2022 The Detroit Red Wings have had a lot of incredible goaltenders throughout franchise history, and some stood out more than others in terms of their play, but also how their…
Hasek & Red Wings: A Match Made in Hockey Heaven Devin Little | October 11, 2021 When I was a young hockey player, I began my journey by wearing the No. 91 in honor of my mother’s favorite hockey player: Sergei Fedorov. I proudly wore that…
History of Vezina Trophy Winners Who Moved On Greg Boysen | August 1, 2021 The Vegas Golden Knights kicked off their offseason by trading goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury to the Chicago Blackhawks. The move came less than a month after 36-year-old won the Vezina Trophy…