Today in Hockey History: April 7 Matthew Zator | April 7, 2024 On this date, the emergency backup goaltender was taken to a whole new level during a Stanley Cup Final game. This was also a big date for extending streaks and…
3ICE Commissioner Craig Patrick: From Concept to Coaching Alex Wauthy | June 13, 2023 Mario Lemieux’s close friend opens his home to the esteemed Lemieux Fantasy Hockey Camp participants. A flood of hockey legends engrained in NHL lore enters his house. Powerful figures ranging…
Rangers’ Father/Son Combinations: Hextalls and Patricks Scott Blair | July 19, 2020 There have been several father and son combinations in NHL history. Some had a great deal of success and others had fairly quiet careers. The New York Rangers have had…
1940: The Best Team in New York Rangers History THW Archives | July 2, 2019 When the New York Rangers and 1940 are put together, there is a certain stigma that is attached to it. The feeling is not unlike that of the Boston Red…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Jack Adams Wins Patrick Trophy Rick Cole | December 21, 2015 On a light news day, we look at some notes, tidbits and general happenings around the world of hockey. Jack Adams Wins New Lester Patrick Award Jack Adams, former general…
50 Years Ago Today – News & Notes From Around Hockey Rick Cole | October 11, 2014 News and notes from the hockey world on this day, fifty years ago. AHL season faces off The American Hockey League dropped the puck on their 1964-65 season last night with…
Vancouver is Rich with Hockey Peter Chau | March 16, 2013 If I had told someone in 1915 that hockey players would become millionaires, I would probably have been punched in the face, taken to the alley behind East Hastings Street…
Book Review: The Lives of Conn Smythe Rebecca Dobrinski | November 20, 2011 The Lives of Conn Smythe: From the Battlefield to Maple Leaf Gardens: A Hockey Icon’s Story . By Kelly McParland. (2011, Toronto: FENN/McClelland & Stewart Ltd. Hardcover. Pp. 370. $32.99.…