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THW's Hockey History for 01/11/2022

January 11, 2022

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01/11/2022 edition:

By Brian Swane on Jan 11, 2022 11:14 am

The Edmonton Oilers opened their 2021-22 preseason on Sept. 26, when they pay a visit to the provincial rival Calgary Flames. As part of their eight-game exhibition schedule, the Oilers...

By Peter Baracchini on Jan 11, 2022 11:10 am

As we approach the midway point of the 2021-22 season, it’s always a great time to catch up and update the current crop of top prospects this season. We’ve seen...

By THW Archives on Jan 11, 2022 11:06 am

The Winnipeg Jets have always been a bit of an odd bunch in the aesthetics department. Their World Hockey Association days saw them change their uniforms nearly every single year....

By Scott Roche on Jan 10, 2022 01:13 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 Adam Kierszenblat on Jan 10, 2022 01:09 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...

By Eugene Helfrick on Jan 10, 2022 12:59 pm

Defense wins championships. It’s a saying as old as hockey itself, but there is truth to this wisdom. A stout defense can both limit the opponent’s scoring chances while placing...

By Devon Platana on Jan 09, 2022 04:45 pm

The 2000 NHL Draft was a big one for the Minnesota Wild. After all, it was the first in the franchise’s history and its effects were felt within the organization...

By Matt Cosman on Jan 09, 2022 04:42 pm

One of every hockey fan’s favorite things to do is to analyze trades and pick a winner and a loser. Despite the natural tendency to choose a side, a trade...

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