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By any measure, Richard Brodeur‘s life has been nothing short of extraordinary. From hoisting major junior hockey’s most prominent trophies to backstopping an unparalleled Cinderella run to the Stanley Cup Final, and later emerging as a celebrated visual artist, Brodeur’s story is as rich and illuminating as it is unique. Nicknamed “King Richard” by adoring…
Yesterday in Hockey History: July 11 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 13 On this date, the Detroit Red Wings made an addition to their front office that helped change the franchise’s direction. Also, Canada started to build their roster for some of the most memorable hockey games ever played. So, let’s hop aboard the THW…
As the offseason rolls on, so do the Edmonton Oilers’ player grades. The last report card graded Adam Henrique, and now we move on to Trent Frederic. He wore number 21 last season, but switched to number 10 this season, previously worn by Derek Ryan. Frederic is an interesting case because he’s been injured during…
Before the 2025 NHL Draft, the Washington Capitals acquired forward Justin Sourdif from the Florida Panthers in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and a sixth-round choice in 2027. The 23-year-old forward has skated in only four NHL games since the 2023-24 campaign, but the 5-foot-11 winger seems destined for an…
The 2024-25 Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) season has ended. With its second season in the books, the PWHL teams now have names, and the league is solidifying itself as the premier women’s hockey league. The New York Sirens started strong in the second season, but ultimately finished in last place once again. In 30 regular-season games, the Sirens only recorded…
Great teams are often defined by great goaltenders. What would the New Jersey Devils or Colorado Avalanche of the 90s and 2000s be without Martin Brodeur and Patrick Roy? Successful NHL franchises are built from the net out, and, therefore, goaltending can be the hardest and most important position to get right. Unfortunately, some franchises…
I first discovered the prospect pyramid as a 14-year-old, sitting in bed watching the famous hockey YouTuber Steve Dangle create one for his favorite team, the Toronto Maple Leafs. I was captivated by his 2019–2020 prospect pyramid and became fascinated by the world of NHL prospects and its development system. Now, I’m ready to create…
As the second week of the free agency is coming to a close, the Carolina Hurricanes have been busy so far. The team has made some key moves in getting Nikolaj Ehlers and K’Andre Miller, while extending Logan Stankoven. However, general manager Eric Tulsky has stated before, dating back to the end-of-season press conference, that…
Brady Tkachuk has had a front row seat watching his brother, Matthew, lift the Stanley Cup above his head two years in a row now and is undoubtedly ready for that fortune to fall his way. The Ottawa Senators may still be a ways away from that happening, but to what extent? General manager Steve…
On July 10, the American Hockey League (AHL) announced its schedule for the 2025-26 season, the league’s 90th, a noteworthy milestone for the highest minor league system in North America. The Chicago Wolves will enter their 32nd season in the league, looking to capture their sixth championship in franchise history. There are some familiar teams…
