Shutout Showdown Peter Ferrell | February 27, 2017 Ahh, the shutout. Very few things give the hockey fan – not to mention the winning coach – so much pleasure as holding one’s opponent to exactly zero goals. Central…
5 Ways to Make the NHL Better Tom Mitsos | February 21, 2017 Every sport has its share of outdated/silly rules, and the NHL is no different. Some of them were created due to individual players (see: Trapezoid Rule), while others never made…
Crosby Scores 1000, Vermette Appealing & More Brandon Share-Cohen | February 17, 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins‘ captain Sidney Crosby hit a major career milestone Thursday night when he recorded his 1000th NHL point. Crosby became the 86th player in league history to reach the…
Top 3 All-Time Devils Goalies Michael Gwizdala | February 10, 2017 When one tries to pick the top three goalies in New Jersey Devils franchise history, it’s not too difficult to determine who tops the list. If you’re like my Devils…
The Toronto Maple Leafs & the NHL Record Book THW Archives | February 7, 2017 On this date, Feb. 7, 1976, Toronto Maple Leafs Hall of Famer Darryl Sittler set an NHL record with 10 points in one game — he scored six goals and added…
Luongo for the Hall of Fame? Peter Ferrell | February 4, 2017 The Hockey Hall of Fame is the pinnacle of ice-based achievement. Only the best get in, immortalized for all time in downtown Toronto. Believe it or not, Roberto Luongo will…
Alumni Game Revels in Blues History Dustin Nelson | January 1, 2017 ST. LOUIS — If the national excitement about outdoor games has abated some, the alumni game is undoubtedly facing the same fate. The energy level and seriousness is basically beer league…
The 1996-97 New Jersey Devils: A Look Back Michael Gwizdala | December 30, 2016 Twenty years ago the New Jersey Devils experienced the ultimate bounce back season. They had gone to the top of the mountain in winning the Stanley Cup in 1995. The…
Devils Top 10 Canadian Players Michael Gwizdala | December 19, 2016 Oh, Canada! Throughout their history, the New Jersey Devils have suited up some great Canadian players. Many of these players have represented their country at the Olympics and team in…
Kinkaid Shines in Limited Duty Michael Gwizdala | November 12, 2016 Keep plugging away. Stay sharp. Be prepared. That’s the motto of a backup goalie. Even with Martin Brodeur gone, it can’t be easy for a New Jersey Devils backup to…
Sabres & Devils in Home & Home John Christian Hageny | November 11, 2016 “Tell me something my friend… You ever dance with the devil in the pale moonlight?” The year: 1989. The quote: Jack Nicholson as “The Joker” in the DC Comics’ box…
VIDEO: Eddie Lack Scores Goal in Exhibition Andrew Forbes | August 11, 2016 Sure, it was only an exhibition game – or rather a Pro-Am game. And so what goalies aren’t supposed to join the rush with player gloves and a player stick.…