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THW's Hockey History for 11/16/2021

November 16, 2021

The latest from The Hockey Writers.

11/16/2021 edition:

By Brian Swane on Nov 16, 2021 12:54 pm

*This was originally published on April 6, 2021 April 6 marks the fifth anniversary of the Edmonton Oilers’ last game at Northlands Coliseum. That night, a rookie named Connor McDavid...

By THW Archives on Nov 16, 2021 12:49 pm

Ranking goaltenders throughout the history of the NHL is an arduous task. Multiple factors must be considered: sheer dominance, longevity, impact on the sport, etc. For some, raw win and ring totals...

By Josh Frojelin on Nov 15, 2021 02:39 pm

As many San Jose Sharks fans would like to, let’s forget last season ever happened. In fact, forget the 2018-19 Western Conference Finals run ever happened. Because, there is a...

By John Kreiser on Nov 15, 2021 02:36 pm

*This was originally published on April 4, 2020 “This game is slippery. It’s played on ice.” That quip from coach-general manager Emile Francis was about the only thing New York...

By Eugene Helfrick on Nov 15, 2021 02:33 pm

As the 2016 NHL Draft approached, there were questions about how this class would be remembered. Unlike 2015, which featured talent and depth that you typically only see once in...

By Devin Little on Nov 14, 2021 11:19 am

The Detroit Red Wings are incredibly stingy when it comes to retiring numbers. To date, they have only retired eight jerseys with the recent inclusion of Red Kelly’s number 4....

By THW Archives on Nov 14, 2021 11:16 am

Hockey rivalries have been around since the NHL was founded 1917. The Pittsburgh Penguins have had rivals since they joined the league in 1967 with the six-team expansion. Among the...

By Patrick Brown on Nov 14, 2021 11:12 am

The Arizona Coyotes franchise already has extensive history around its logos and jerseys, as the club has undergone multiple rebranding initiatives throughout its history. The team, like every club in...

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