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THW's Hockey History for 09/17/2020

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09/17/2020 edition:

By THW Archives on Sep 17, 2020 12:29 pm

The Toronto Maple Leafs have their 22-year-old center and cornerstone Auston Matthews locked in for four more years on a five-year, signing bonus-laden contract for $58.17 million that comes with an average annual cap hit of $11.634 million. Being the second-highest paid NHL player, behind his teammate Mitch Marner and tied with teammate John Tavares, […]

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By THW Archives on Sep 17, 2020 10:42 am

The Washington Capitals’ Alexander Ovechkin is this generation’s greatest goal-scorer, and up on the Mt. Rushmore of all-time snipers. He has 646 goals since entering the NHL in 2005-06, 210 more than Sidney Crosby, who’s next on the list. But it was an assist that earned Ovechkin his latest milestone. With a helper on T.J. […]

By THW Archives on Sep 16, 2020 01:54 pm

The Minnesota Wild entered the league in 2000 as an expansion team. It has been 18 years since they entered the league, and their jersey collection has steadily been growing over the years since. Reports have come out saying that Adidas will resume alternate jerseys starting with the 2018-19 season. With that being said, I […]

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By Luke Penning on Sep 16, 2020 01:34 pm

Over the last decade, the Philadelphia Flyers have undergone one of the NHL’s more subtle rebuilds. The team never bottomed out following their Stanley Cup Final appearance in 2009-10, but strong drafting and scouting have helped them establish one of the league’s best prospect pipelines. There have been hits and misses, but the club’s last […]

By Stephen Ground on Sep 16, 2020 01:15 pm

The easiest and most successful way to build a championship team is through the draft. Drafting well can make a NHL general manager celebrated as one of the league’s best, while drafting poorly can put him in a fast lane to the pink slip. St. Louis Blues’ GM Doug Armstrong is said to fall decisively […]

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