One week out from the March 8 NHL Trade Deadline, we continue to deliver at least one deadline-focused story per day on Daily Faceoff. Today, we revisit the wildest Trade Deadline in NHL history as its 30th anniversary approaches.
Sweater numbers are synonymous with players. Most hockey fans can instantly tell you a great player by the number they wear on their back. There are many different stories about how players became associated with the famous numbers.
In a recent article, I looked back at the offensive behemoth that was the 1995-96 Pittsburgh Penguins. To recap, that was a special team led by greats like Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr, and Ron Francis.
Continuing a countdown exploring the best NHL Draft classes of all-time.
Welcome to a new draft series here at CanucksArmy where we examine which draft-eligible prospects will be available to the Vancouver Canucks at 11th overall.
Sergei Zubov started his Hall of Fame career with the New York Rangers, thanks to GM Neil Smith wisely trading an aging Guy Lafleur’s free agent rights to the Quebec Nordiques for a fifth round pick.
The Syracuse Crunch are preparing to celebrate Black History Month Friday night was a pretty special night for two NHL franchises as the New York Rangers retired number 30 in honor of goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, while the Dallas Stars retired number 56 after defenceman Sergei Zubov.
On Sergei Zubov night! Jamie Benn sacrificed teeth for this! After a successful road trip where they pulled 8 of 8 possible points, the Dallas Stars are back home tonight for the first game of a six-game homestand.
Russia hit the ice for their second game of the preliminary round, and it was already a “must-win” scenario for head coach Sergei Zubov and his roster.
Russia is notoriously stingy when it comes to allowing draft-eligible players to make the team, usually choosing instead to bring along the more polished, committed, 19-year-old national program options.
Following a crushing 5-0 defeat to Canada in the semifinals and a listless loss to Finland in the bronze medal game of last year’s World Junior Championship (WJC), Team Russia will be looking for revenge in 2022.
Evaluating defensemen can be a tricky subject because defense in hockey has always been a difficult thing to quantify. Is it just about keeping the puck out of your own net?
There were 35 players on the 1998-99 Stanley Cup winning Dallas Stars. How many of these NHL players can you name?
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