NHL Dynasties: Which One is No. 1
It’s easy enough to identify the great team dynasties of NHL history. Simply take any list of Stanley Cup victories since 1917 and highlight the teams that have won three…
Hockey Dynasties
Revisiting the Islanders Dynasty: The First & Last Roster Moves
The New York Islanders were the best team in the National Hockey League from May 24, 1980, until May 19, 1984. In those four years, the franchise set a record…
Canadiens’ 12 Days of Hockeymas: 4 Straight Cups in the 1970s
The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Book Review: ‘Ice Wars’ by Gil Martin
Title: Ice Wars Author: Gil Martin Publication Date: Aug. 12, 2016 Pages: 510 Rating: 5 of 5 stars Overview New York-based author Gil Martin breaks down the state’s greatest hockey…
Blackhawks: Dynasty Bound?
The Chicago Blackhawks captured their third Stanley Cup in six years after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2015 Stanley Cup Final, leading some to ask the question, are…
Dynasty Cup-Check for the Kings
On Monday June 15 of last week, the Chicago Blackhawks won their third Stanley Cup championship in six years. The debate of whether Chicago is a dynasty had already been…
Ducks on Record Setting Pace
With a 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers last night, the Anaheim Ducks became the first team in the NHL to reach the 40 win mark. The next closest teams…
For Bruins & Blackhawks, the Stanley Cup Final Offers Dynastic Implications
For the second time in three seasons, the Boston Bruins will have the opportunity to hoist high that greatest of trophies, Lord Stanley’s Cup. In their way stands their Original…