Today in Hockey History: May 14
May 14 has been a very busy day in the history of the National Hockey League. This date has seen a little bit of everything between historic comebacks, series-clinching wins,…
Georges Vezina
Canadiens’ Top One-Season Turnarounds in Team History
The Montreal Canadiens have bounced back from disastrous seasons five times in their history. Can they do it again in 2022-23? Should they?
Are 2021-22 Canadiens the Worst Habs Team of All Time?
The Montreal Canadiens have gone from a Stanley Cup Final appearance to one of the worst-performing teams in franchise history in one season.
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 28
The date has been quite eventful during National Hockey League history. One goaltending legend played his final game while there were also numerous NHL firsts. A whole slew of Hockey…
Why the Vezina Trophy Deserves Its Name
Every year renews the age-old debate as to whether or not the Georges Vezina Trophy and the other major NHL awards should be renamed. The argument usually goes that the…
THW’s Goalie News: Grubauer Update, Miller’s Collapse, and More
The NHL is reaching a fever pitch as the Feb. 24 trade deadline is less than a week away. One team may need to be on the lookout for a…
Hockey By the Numbers #1
The number on the back of your hockey sweater is the one thing that sets you apart from other players. Players numbers are what young players notice, and why so…
Book Review: Hamilton’s Hockey Tigers
Hamilton’s Hockey Tigers. By Sam Wesley with David Wesley. (2005, Toronto: James Lorimer & Company, Ltd. Softcover. Pp. 96. $24.95. ISBN 978-1-55028-887-2.) Published during the last NHL lockout, who knew…