Ranking Every Calder Trophy Winner Since 2005 & Frederik Andersen Trade Revisited
Also, some "Today in Hockey History", the greatest Flames to wear No. 10, Canadiens' top five draft picks of the modern era, and more.
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Today in Hockey History: June 12
Fans in Pittsburgh have been given two huge reasons to celebrate on this date over the years. Also, on June 12, two of the greatest players in NHL history were bestowed big honors. Let's hop inside the THW time machine, take a trip back through the years and relive all the best memories.
Ranking Every Calder Trophy Winner Since 2005
Everyone loves when a young, exciting star comes into the NHL and dominates right out of the gate. The Calder Memorial Trophy is given out each year to the league’s best rookie, with many winners later taking home other hardware, such as the Hart Memorial Trophy for the league’s most valuable player. So, let’s look back and rank each Calder Trophy winner…
Greatest Calgary Flame to Wear No. 10
In case you missed one of the most significant transactions of the NHL offseason, former Florida Panthers’ all-time leading scorer Jonathan Huberdeau was traded to the Calgary Flames on July 22, 2022. The deal included a first-round pick in…
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Today in Hockey History: June 11
June 11 has been a very exciting day in National Hockey League history. One franchise’s 45-year wait to wear the crown finally came to an end, while another team returned to the championship series for the first time in a long time. This date also gave us the first repeat champions we’d seen in nearly…
Frederik Andersen Trade Revisited
For five seasons, Frederik Andersen patrolled the crease for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Though he had some ups and downs with the team, he was well-liked — for the most part — by the fans and within the room. But, as most know, Andersen…
Montreal Canadiens’ Top 5 Draft Picks in the Modern Era
In the NHL’s modern-era history, the Montreal Canadiens have landed a top-five draft pick four times. From an All-Star goaltender in Carey Price to the 2022 first-overall pick Juraj Slafkovsky, each player provided the Bleu Blanc Rouge with…