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THW's Hockey History for 11/01/2022

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 11/01/2022 edition:

By Stephen Ground on Nov 01, 2022 12:27 pm

Backup goalies in the NHL are tragically underappreciated. It’s hard enough for a team to find a starting goaltender that they can rely on game in, game out. It is...

By Brian Swane on Nov 01, 2022 12:19 pm

*This was originally published in Oct. 2021 This week marks the 20th anniversary of the Edmonton Oilers’ original third jersey. Designed by legendary comic book artist and writer Todd McFarlane,...

By THW Archives on Nov 01, 2022 12:14 pm

The month of November is perhaps the most important for any present-day goaltender guarding the crease in the National Hockey League – but most might not even know why.  It...

By Melissa Boyd on Oct 31, 2022 12:58 pm

Andrei Markov, one of the Montreal Canadiens’ all-time great defensemen, announced his retirement from professional hockey on April 16, 2020, at the age of 41. Being one of the best...

By Alec Rudolph on Oct 31, 2022 12:54 pm

The Boston Bruins‘ black and gold spoked “B” has been around for a long, long time, and that iconic logo and color scheme will probably never change. With that said,...

By THW Archives on Oct 31, 2022 12:50 pm

Scenario: you wake up in the morning with the incredible urge to spend your own money on 31 National Hockey League jerseys, one from the history of each franchise. Which...

By Jacob D. Strozyk on Oct 30, 2022 03:53 pm

It is the same story, but a different year when it comes to describing the Buffalo Sabres. The team has not qualified for the playoffs since the 2010-11 season, and...

By THW Archives on Oct 30, 2022 03:49 pm

Let’s face it, we’re all a little tired of the Chicago Blackhawks. Given how often they’re on national television, how many of them were named to the National Hockey League’s...

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