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Florida Panthers’ 2000s All-Decade Team
The Florida Panthers of the 2000s made zero playoff appearances over the decade, but that’s not without some key franchise icons and tremendous scoring seasons. Let’s look back at the…
Kyle Davidson Is Having His Biggest Offseason as Blackhawks GM & He’s Not Done
Chicago Blackhawks general manager (GM) Kyle Davidson has had quite the offseason so far. He took big swings on defenseman Xavier Villeneuve and forward Ryan Roobroeck at the NHL Draft…
J.T. Miller Bouncing Back Is Crucial for a Successful Rangers Season
The New York Rangers are hoping to have a more successful season than the last two. With all the moves they have made this offseason, it is still crucial that…
Celebrini’s Looming Extension With the Sharks Could Shape the Pacific Division
Macklin Celebrini established himself as the brightest young star in the NHL after a fantastic 2025-26 season, in which he broke the San Jose Sharks’ single-season point record previously held…
Anders Lee and Vincent Trocheck Excited to Chase Stanley Cup with Mammoth
Before July 1, both of the Utah Mammoth’s latest additions played in New York for multiple seasons. One on Long Island and the other in Manhattan. Both players helped take…
NHL’s Top 10 Center Cores for 2026-27
At the time of writing, we’re three weeks into the free agency period. So, even with two months left before NHL hockey starts back up, most rosters are locked and…
4 Reasons the Yzerplan Failed for the Red Wings
It was announced on Wednesday that Detroit Red Wings legend Steve Yzerman would be taking on an advisory role in the organization, stepping down as General Manager and President of…
Blackhawks 2026-27 Season Schedule: 10 Must-Watch Games
The Chicago Blackhawks released their 2026-27 season schedule earlier this week (Jul. 16). This is also the first season the NHL is rolling with 84 games on the calendar. Fans…
Flyers Sign Jamie Drysdale to 4-Year Extension
Less than 48 hours after signing one former Anaheim Duck to a four-year deal days before a scheduled arbitration hearing, the Philadelphia Flyers ran it back. This time, Jamie Drysdale…
Kings’ Biggest Threat on Each Pacific Division Team in 2026-27
The NHL’s Pacific Division is filled with a plethora of rivals and friendly faces, featuring superstars, rising young talent, and several of the league’s multifaceted playmakers. If the Los Angeles…
Penguins’ 5 Players With Most to Prove Entering 2026-27
The Pittsburgh Penguins have more options than they had a few months ago. That should create competition, but it also creates pressure. President of hockey operations and general manager Kyle…
NHL Rumors: Red Wings GM, Mantha Speaks, Rielly News, and McDavid to Flyers?
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Detroit Red Wings continue casting a wide net in their GM search, the New Jersey Devils reveal what helped land Anthony Mantha in free…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Schedule Release, Tuch Signs & More
Summer is in full force. The middle of July is the time most in the hockey world are doing the balancing act of enjoying their summer while staying close to…
Breaking Down the Seattle Kraken’s 2026-27 Schedule
With the height of free agency now in the rearview mirror, all eyes are on the 2026-27 NHL season. On Thursday, the NHL released the schedules for all teams, including…
Today in Hockey History: July 17
Yesterday in Hockey History: July 16 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 18 July 17 turned out to be a very active day in the history of the National Hockey League.…
10 Things You Never Knew About Hockey
From the THW Archives, written by former contributor Alli Baker and originally published Feb. 16, 2015. So you think you know everything there is to know about hockey, eh? Well if…
5 Forgotten New York Rangers From the Last Rebuild
With the New York Rangers entering what they are calling a “retooling” period, fans might have to get used to seeing some random players on a nightly basis as the…
NHL Expansion Draft Rules and Regulations
*This was originally published in May 2017 With NHL expansion to Seattle having recently occurred, the discussion around hockey will eventually turn to the deadlines for protected lists and possible players…
Canucks News & Rumours: Alex Edler Returns & Abbotsford Coaching Search Fails
One of the interesting things about building an NHL organization is that not every important move involves a player signing a contract or making a trade. Sometimes the moves that…
Breaking Down the Oilers’ 2026-27 Schedule
For the first time in franchise history, the Edmonton Oilers begin their regular-season schedule in September, hosting the Vancouver Canucks on Sept. 29. That’s due to the NHL expanding its…
Anthony Mantha Can Revitalize Devils’ Top Six
On Wednesday morning, the New Jersey Devils announced yet another major move, signing Anthony Mantha to a two-year contract. General manager (GM) Sunny Mehta is once again setting the team…
6 NHL Teams That Have Improved the Most This Offseason
Earlier this week, we looked at NHL teams that have taken a step back this offseason. Today, we’ll look at six teams that have improved their stock heading into the…
5 Must-Watch Canadiens Games This Season
The NHL has officially released the 2026-27 regular-season schedule, giving the Montreal Canadiens fans their first look at the road ahead. Expectations are much higher than they were a year…
6 Must-See Oilers Games of the 2026-27 Season
On Thursday (July 16), the NHL released its 2026-27 schedule. The season begins on Sept. 29, 2026, and runs until April 10, 2027. Each NHL team will play 84 games,…
Hurricanes’ Early Season Scoring Could Take a Hit With Jarvis Injury
The Carolina Hurricanes have long had a problem scoring goals. The illusion of this narrative has followed the organisation like a plague for many years. With the summer months coming,…
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