The Hockey Writers Wednesday, April 12, 2023 4:40 PM In NHL terms, a "tough guy" normally refers to a player whose primary role on the team is to engage in physical play, often involving fighting, with opposing players. There… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, April 12, 2023 2:05 PM In a game that had no implications in the regular-season standings, the Tampa Bay Lightning's 4-3 loss to the shorthanded Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday (April 12) continued to expose… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, April 12, 2023 1:53 PM Today's NHL fan does not recognize how masterful of a defender Denis Potvin was when he played. A 1991 inductee into the Hockey Hall of Fame, the Vanier, Ontario native… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, April 12, 2023 1:48 PM Wayne Gretzky, Jari Kurri, Grant Fuhr, and Paul Coffey. They are the first four Hockey Hall of Fame inductees to play for the Edmonton Oilers. All four won at least… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, April 12, 2023 1:43 PM Goalies are often compared by their win-loss record, goals against average, and number of shutouts and Stanley Cups won. This article is about the lesser-known records. The obscure ones. Facts… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, April 12, 2023 1:25 PM We know that the Vegas Golden Knights will open their first-round series at home, but the rest of the playoff picture is up in the air ahead of the end… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, April 12, 2023 1:10 PM In a game that meant a lot to the Edmonton Oilers, Evan Bouchard was the overtime hero. Tied 1-1 with the Colorado Avalanche — who had beaten the Oilers in… |
The Hockey Writers Wednesday, April 12, 2023 1:00 PM On Tuesday night, with a ton of players resting or out with injuries, the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3. It was a game that previewed their… |