Revisiting the Golden Knights’ Trade for Max Pacioretty
*This article was published in Sep. 2021 They say that the best trades in sports come when both teams involved stand to benefit, but try telling that to fans of…
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Today in Hockey History: Oct. 8
Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 7 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 9 Oct. 8 is another extremely busy day in NHL history. One of its greatest players ever signed his…
What Happened to the Oilers’ Magnus Paajarvi?
In the late 2000s, Magnus Paajarvi was widely regarded as one of the best up-and-coming prospects in hockey. Selected 10th overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2009 NHL Draft,…
NHL’s 10 Best Left Wingers for 2025-26: Preseason Update
The 2025-26 season is set to begin, and with that comes the rankings and comparisons. The league has as much talent as it ever has, and there are plenty of…
Matthews in Elite Club of 300 Goals in 500 (or Fewer) Games
On Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023 in a thrilling 6-5 shootout win, the Toronto Maple Leafs came back to beat the Montreal Canadiens. Trailing 5-3 with under five minutes remaining in…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 7
Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 6 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 8 Oct. 7 has been an extremely busy date in NHL history, starting in 1954 all the way until…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 6
Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 5 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 7 This has been a very busy date in the history of the NHL. Its greatest player ever made…
NHL’s 10 Best Coaches for 2025-26: Preseason Update
Prior to the 2025-26 season beginning, THW put together lists of the top 10 players for each position, as well as coaches. It goes without saying that it is a…
Red Wings’ Top 5 Defensemen of All Time Ranked
The Detroit Red Wings are about as decorated as an NHL franchise can be. While legendary forwards like Gordie Howe and Steve Yzerman dominate the team’s record books, the Red…
Top 5 Forward Duos in the NHL
Finding the right line combinations is key to any hockey team’s success, and it can often take several seasons to find the perfect trio. Once the right one is in…