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THW's Hockey History for 08/23/2022

August 23, 2022

The latest from The Hockey Writers.

08/23/2022 edition:

By Tony Wolak on Aug 22, 2022 12:33 pm

The Detroit Red Wings have had some incredible goalies don the Winged Wheel over the past 90 years. Many of these masked men rank among the top goaltenders to ever...

By Stephen Ground on Aug 22, 2022 12:29 pm

Trade analysis can often be one-sided. Usually, the team that reaps the immediate benefit from a trade is viewed as the winner, whereas the team that has to wait for...

By Brandon Share-Cohen on Aug 22, 2022 12:25 pm

For most hockey players, winning the Stanley Cup is the ultimate goal. From being drafted to helping a team through the regular season, playoffs and eventually Stanley Cup Final, hoisting...

By Nathan Moser on Aug 21, 2022 01:48 pm

Offer sheets in professional sports are not a common occurrence. Normally, unrestricted free agency is the route most teams go in the offseason when trying to add talent. Offer-sheeting restricted...

By THW Archives on Aug 21, 2022 01:43 pm

The Quebec Nordiques almost didn’t exist. And depending on who you ask, maybe they shouldn’t have existed at all. In fact, their story begins on the other side of the continent,...

By Scott Roche on Aug 21, 2022 01:39 pm

On May 5, 2010, the Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 in Game 3 in the Eastern Conference Semifinals for a commanding 3-0 series lead. Needing to win just...

By Brandon Share-Cohen on Aug 20, 2022 01:29 pm

As you might expect, not only have this select few attained the ultimate, lofty benchmark of goal-scoring glory, they’ve also done some pretty extraordinary other things. Scoring 500 regular-season goals...

By Adam Kierszenblat on Aug 20, 2022 01:24 pm

Ten years ago, the Vancouver Canucks drafted what some consider the worst class in franchise history. The 2011 NHL Entry Draft saw the team make eight selections, resulting in a...

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