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THW's Hockey History for 11/15/2022

November 15, 2022

The latest from The Hockey Writers.

11/15/2022 edition:

By Devin Little on Nov 14, 2022 11:52 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, 2022 11:48 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 Brian Swane on Nov 14, 2022 11:44 am

It was five years ago that then-Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli traded left winger Taylor Hall to the New Jersey Devils for blueliner Adam Larsson, and perspectives have changed...

By Len Vlahos on Nov 13, 2022 03:52 pm

If you look at a list of all-time great books about hockey, invariably, Ken Dryden’s The Game will be in the top 10. The book is actually number nine on...

By Dayton Reimer on Nov 13, 2022 03:49 pm

Over 500 years ago, a group led by Menno Simons in Northern Germany created the Christian denomination of the Mennonites. They were persecuted for their pacifism and Protestant connections, which...

By J.D. Killian on Nov 13, 2022 03:40 pm

The Colorado Avalanche have played host to some of the best hockey players in the league. During their run of multiple championships, and even beyond, the Avalanche have frequently had...

By Jackie Spiegel on Nov 12, 2022 03:05 pm

Until Jordan Greenway took to the ice for the US men’s ice hockey team in Pyeongchang, the program had never had an African-American player on its Olympic roster. It’s shocking...

By THW Archives on Nov 12, 2022 03:01 pm

The Ottawa Senators have made their fair share of trades throughout their history. Some of those moves have seen them come out on top, but others have fans wondering what...

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