During a recent episode of Halford and Brough, the hosts shared a sentiment that’s becoming harder to ignore: if you want to win in the NHL playoffs, you need a power forward who is hard to play against—someone who brings a blend of physicality, offence, and a little bit of a mean streak. For the…

The Three Musketeers. David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash. The Marx Brothers. History is filled with trios that are simply great together. And that’s definitely true in the NHL. Hockey lines have been labeled as far back as the 1920s when Bun Cook, Frank Boucher and Bill Cook formed the Rangers’ A-Line which was…

Mikael Backlund and Marcus Johansson scored two goals each as Sweden beat Denmark 6-2 to take the bronze medal Sunday at the men’s hockey world championship in Stockholm. It was the second straight third-place finish for Sweden while fourth place was the best-ever result for Denmark. With a star-studded team of NHL players, Sweden was…

On Saturday, May 24, the Minnesota Frost hosted the Ottawa Charge for Game 3 of the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) Walter Cup Final. This game went into several overtimes to determine the winner. Ultimately, the Frost won 2-1 in the third overtime. With Minnesota’s win, the Frost now lead the best-of-five series 2-1.  Charge Back at Full Strength A few hours before Game…

May 25 is one of the most memorable days in National Hockey League history. Not only was a bold prediction made true, but three Stanley Cup champions were crowned as well. The THW time machine is warmed up and ready to take us back to relive all the best moments from this historic date. Mark…