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THW's Hockey History for 12/12/2020
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12/12/2020 edition:
By Andrew Forbes on Dec 12, 2020 12:07 pm
It’s been a while since we last checked in on some of the Toronto Maple Leafs forgotten warriors. They are the ones who went out, donning the blue and white, without earning the recognition that others on the team did over the years. For some, it was simply not having the chance to make a […]
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By Nathaniel Oliver on Dec 12, 2020 11:46 am
Unless you played for the New York Islanders or were a fan of the team, you despised Billy Smith. He was mean and ornery to say the least, and wielded his goalie stick like some sort of wild hatchet man. No opposing player was safe around Smith’s goal crease. Whether it was a butt end […]
The post One for the Ages: Billy Smith’s 1981-82 NHL Season appeared first on The Hockey Writers.





By Scott Roche on Dec 11, 2020 04:29 pm
Since he was named general manager of the Boston Bruins in May 2015, Don Sweeney has overseen five drafts finding successful picks in different rounds. In those drafts, he made six second-round picks. Some of those picks have already played a big role for the Black and Gold, while some are still seasoning their game […]
The post Boston Bruins: Ranking Sweeney’s 2nd-Round Picks appeared first on The Hockey Writers.










By Josh Bell on Dec 11, 2020 02:25 pm
With 2019 coming to an end, it brings the end of a decade with it. This past decade has brought some of the best players to ever play the game into the NHL through everyone’s favourite event: the NHL Entry Draft. Thinking about this, I decided to go back through every draft of the 2010s […]
The post All-Decade NHL Draft – 2010 to 2019 appeared first on The Hockey Writers.





By Nathaniel Oliver on Dec 11, 2020 02:14 pm
The 1995-96 St. Louis Blues were a collection of hockey’s aged superstars. A team with an all-in mentality. One that endeavored to squeeze whatever elixir was still left in the proverbial fountain of youth. But for some reason, it didn’t quite work. Wayne Gretzky’s time with the Blues is likely the least talked about time […]
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