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THW's Hockey History for 12/07/2021

December 07, 2021

The latest from The Hockey Writers.

 12/07/2021 edition:

By Josh Bell on Dec 06, 2021 02:19 pm

The NHL Draft is used to try and level the playing field in the league. The teams near the bottom of the league standings get the opportunity to draft first...

By Eugene Helfrick on Dec 06, 2021 02:15 pm

Little Big Men have always been a staple in the NHL.  You know the type: fast as the wind, nimble on their feet, quick with their hands and tough to...

By Devon Platana on Dec 06, 2021 02:12 pm

The 11th installment in this series has arrived after looking at how the Minnesota Wild did in their first 10 drafts. If you missed any of them or want a refresher, you...

By Nick Horwat on Dec 05, 2021 04:41 pm

Year after year, each team in the NHL grapples with the question of where they stand in terms of contending for the Stanley Cup. Teams like the Buffalo Sabres are...

By Devon Platana on Dec 05, 2021 04:36 pm

The 2021 NHL Entry Draft was exciting for teams around the league as each organization had a chance to fill its cupboards with more promising prospects. That includes the Minnesota...

By THW Archives on Dec 05, 2021 04:26 pm

Twenty-four years ago, the Hartford Whalers franchise packed their bags and shipped out to an unproven hockey market in Raleigh, North Carolina to become the Hurricanes. Since then, the Hurricanes...

By Ryan Guenter on Dec 04, 2021 03:19 pm

Longtime and distinguished member of the Detroit Red Wing alumni association Alex Delvecchio turned 90 years young today. An absolute pillar within team history, Delvecchio’s No. 10 was first hung...

By Nathaniel Oliver on Dec 04, 2021 03:16 pm

The NHL version of the Cleveland Barons was one of the shortest-lived teams in the history of the league. The franchise was originally part of “The Great Expansion” of 1967...

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