Islanders’ Pierre Turgeon Belongs in the Hall of Fame James Nichols | April 21, 2024 *This archive is being republished to commemorate Pierre Turgeon being elected to the Hall of Fame The Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2022 is the most recent class and…
‘Mr. Hockey’ Gordie Howe THW Archives | March 31, 2024 On June 10, 2016, the hockey world lost a legend when Gordie Howe passed away. Let’s celebrate the life, career and contributions to our sport with this tremendous tribute to…
7 Highly Questionable HHoF Selections THW Archives | March 29, 2024 Written by Bill Schoeninger in 2014. Founded in 1943, the Hockey Hall of Fame has inducted 381 players, coaches, executives and officials for their tremendous contributions to the sport. While…
3 Former Red Wings Deserving of Hall of Fame Induction Patrick Brown | March 24, 2024 It’s a perfect time to review the NHL’s own election process and present and future Detroit Red Wings Hall of Fame candidates. The Hall of Fame moved the 2020 ceremony…
Alexander Mogilny Is Hockey Hall Of Fame Worthy Nathaniel Oliver | February 18, 2024 The fact that Alexander Mogilny has not received enshrinement in the Hockey Hall of Fame is more than a bit perplexing. The man who was nicknamed “Magic” during his early…
3 Former Blues Who Are Hall of Fame Worthy Stephen Ground | February 9, 2024 Induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame is the highest honor an NHL player can achieve, but for many, it is elusive. Unlike baseball, which has some clear statistical thresholds…
Jacques Plante: The Man in the Fiberglass Mask THW Archives | January 17, 2024 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…
Claude Giroux: Hall of Fame Worthy? Justin Giampietro | January 12, 2024 *This archive was originally written by Colin Newby Thirteen members of the Hockey Hall of Fame (HHoF) have played for the Philadelphia Flyers at some point during their careers. This…
Tim Horton: A Legacy of Hockey, Donuts, & Coffee Brandon Seltenrich | January 12, 2024 Miles Gilbert Horton, better known as “Tim” Horton thanks to a nickname his mother gave him before giving birth, was born on Jan. 12, 1930, in Cochrane, Ontario, a mining…
Hockey Royalty: The NHL’s Greatest Families THW Archives | December 31, 2023 On Feb. 6, 1990, Brett Hull scored his 50th goal of the season, to become part of the first father-son combo to each score 50 goals in an NHL season.…
Los Angeles Kings’ Anze Kopitar: Hall of Fame Worthy? Kevin Armstrong | October 27, 2023 The Los Angeles Kings’ captain Anze Kopitar has a big mantel over his fireplace in his house. This is a safe assumption given all those awards he’s racked up in…
Carey Price Is a Hockey Hall of Famer Shawn Wilken | July 22, 2023 During the 2005 NHL Draft, the Montreal Canadiens selected goaltender Carey Price fifth overall in a decision that was met with immediate scrutiny. Nearly a decade and a half later, he stands…