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THW's Hockey History for 11/21/2020
The latest from The Hockey Writers.
11/21/2020 edition:
By Tony Wolak on Nov 20, 2020 02:41 pm
Over the last few weeks, I’ve been putting together my projections for 2022 Winter Olympic rosters – if the NHL allows its players to participate in the tournament. Sometime during that process—possibly while adding Filip Zadina and Filip Hronek to Czech Republic’s team—I wondered, which region has produced the best Detroit Red Wings players? Is […]
The post Red Wings’ Best of All-Time: Where Did They Come From? appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Greg Boysen on Nov 20, 2020 02:37 pm
Kris Versteeg accomplished just about all you can during his 11-year NHL career. He won a pair of Stanley Cups with the Chicago Blackhawks, scored in three different outdoor games, wore some of the most historic sweaters in hockey history and rapped in front of thousands of fans at a victory rally. While he wasn’t […]
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By Nathaniel Oliver on Nov 20, 2020 01:30 pm
There was no player more valuable to the Buffalo Sabres in their first two or three years of the franchise than the acrobatic Roger Crozier. Oftentimes heralded as “The Artful Dodger” in between the pipes for the Sabres, the diminutive 5-foot-8, 160-pound goaltender truly lived up to the moniker. If you watch old footage of […]
The post One for the Ages: Roger Crozier’s 1970-71 NHL Season appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Declan Schroeder on Nov 20, 2020 01:20 pm
While it’s the players jumping over the bench that score the goals, make the big bucks, and get most of the glory, the man behind the bench is also of utmost importance to any NHL squad. After all, it’s the head coach who chooses how to utilize players, prepares strategies, analyzes the minutia of every […]
The post Winnipeg Jets/Atlanta Thrashers’ Coaching History appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Jim Parsons on Nov 19, 2020 07:40 pm
Trades provide each and every NHL team with the opportunity to immediately address glaring needs within their respective rosters. Good trades can set your franchise up for incredible success. Bad trades can leave you without a GM and needing to hire a new manager and coach in the offseason. The Edmonton Oilers are not the […]
The post Worst Trades in Oilers’ History appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Kyle Gipe on Nov 19, 2020 01:33 pm
It is difficult to score in the NHL. Not exactly breaking news. That’s why only six players — Connor McDavid, Nikita Kucherov, Brad Marchand, Patrick Kane, Leon Draisaitl, and Sidney Crosby — reached the 100-point mark last season. That doesn’t seem like many players, and it’s not compared to the 1981-82 season when 13 reached […]
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