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THW's Hockey History for 06/18/2022

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06/18/2022 edition:

By THW Archives on Jun 17, 2022 12:56 pm

“Silly sider” is a term we hear ascribed to right-shooting, right-catching, and often left-handed goalies. Like left-handed baseball pitchers, full right goalies supposedly play at an advantage over left-shooting skaters....

By Declan Schroeder on Jun 17, 2022 12:51 pm

There’s nothing more Canadian than the game of hockey, so it’s not surprising that more than 40 per cent of current NHLers are from the Great White North. You don’t...

By THW Archives on Jun 17, 2022 12:47 pm

On Aug. 9, 1988, the hockey world changed forever. The Edmonton Oilers traded the Great One, Wayne Gretzky, along with Marty McSorley and Mike Krushelnyski, to the Los Angeles Kings...

By Dayton Reimer on Jun 16, 2022 01:05 pm

The 2022 Draft is set for July 7, and the Montreal Canadiens, with the first overall pick, are starting to dream of adding that next great piece to their roster....

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