Wayne Gretzky News Archive
News -- May 2020 (43)
- 5/26 Too Many Men on the Site: NHL power rankings: Top 3 greatest centers of all-time: In this NHL power rankings article, we're looking at the best centers. The center position is the most important of the...
- 5/26 CaliSports News: Tom Laidlaw on LA Kings’ 1989 Playoff Upset vs. Oilers: “You Could Tell That We Were Determined to Win”: (Photo credit: Mike Powell/Getty Images) The start of the 1988-89 brought new hope — and a new look — to the Los Angeles...
- 5/26 Last Word on Sports: Today in Hockey History: 1987-88 Edmonton Oilers Establish Tradition: During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game....
- 5/25 Last Word on Sports: Today in Hockey History: Mark Messier Delivers for New York Rangers: During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game....
- 5/24 Last Word on Sports: Washington Capitals 2019-20 Comic Captions: Have you ever looked at a sports photo and thought of a funny caption? We have, and here’s a collection of some. If you enjoy...
- 5/20 CaliSports News: John Tonelli on His LA Kings’ Career: “One of My Favourite Three Years Playing in the Game”: Legend John Tonelli speaks of his career with the Los Angeles Kings but also his hockey career overall, which includes winning...
- 5/20 Fansided: 5 random players you forgot were on the New York Rangers: Dating back to the man whose Montreal exploits reportedly inspired their founding, the New York Rangers have let many notable...
- 5/19 Too Many Men on the Site: What if the Philadelphia Flyers drafted Jaromir Jagr in 1990?: Back in 1990, the Philadelphia Flyers made a monumental mistake by passing over Jaromir Jagr, allowing him to be drafted by the...
- 5/19 Last Word on Sports: Today in Hockey History: 1973-74 Philadelphia Flyers Win Stanley Cup: During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game....
- 5/19 Last Word on Sports: Today in Hockey History: 1972-73 Philadelphia Flyers Win Stanley Cup: During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game....
- 5/18 Overtime Heroics: Should Mike Trout be Considered the Best to Ever Play Without Any Playoff Success?: Mike Trout without Playoff Success Mike Trout is already one of the best players to ever play the game of baseball. Trout has...
- 5/18 Last Word on Sports: Today in Hockey History: Brian Skrudland Scores Fastest OT Goal in Final for Montreal Canadiens: During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game....
- 5/18 Overtime Heroics: Should Mike Trout be Considered the Best to Ever Play Without Any Playoff Success?: Mike Trout without Playoff Success Mike Trout is already one of the best players to ever play the game of baseball. Trout has...
- 5/18 Overtime Heroics: Should Mike Trout be Considered the Best to Ever Play Without Any Playoff Success?: Mike Trout without Playoff Success Mike Trout is already one of the best players to ever play the game of baseball. Trout has...
- 5/18 Overtime Heroics: Should Mike Trout be Considered the Best to Ever Play Without Any Playoff Success?: Mike Trout without Playoff Success Mike Trout is already one of the best players to ever play the game of baseball. Trout has...
- 5/17 Overtime Heroics: Should Mike Trout be Considered the Best to Ever Play Without Any Playoff Success?: Mike Trout without Playoff Success Mike Trout is already one of the best players to ever play the game of baseball. Trout has...
- 5/17 Bleedin' Blue: What If St. Louis Blues Picked Wayne Gretzky Over Mike Keenan: In 1996, the St. Louis Blues made one of their highest profile trades ever and fans were dreaming of the possibilities. A few,...
- 5/17 Overtime Heroics: Should Mike Trout be Considered the Best to Ever Play Without Any Playoff Success?: Mike Trout without Playoff Success Mike Trout is already one of the best players to ever play the game of baseball. Trout has...
- 5/17 Fansided: NHL on Fox established hockey’s lasting U.S. network presence: Since the NHL on Fox premiered 25 springs ago, a once sparsely televised sport has never looked back with its American network...
- 5/17 Too Many Men on the Site: New York Islanders: Remembering their fourth straight Stanley Cup win: On this day in 1983, the New York Islanders made history by becoming the second team in NHL history to win four straight Stanley...
- 5/17 Overtime Heroics: Should Mike Trout be Considered the Best to Ever Play Without Any Playoff Success?: Mike Trout without Playoff Success Mike Trout is already one of the best players to ever play the game of baseball. Trout has...
- 5/17 Eyes On Isles: Islanders achieve legendary status with 1983 Stanley Cup: Today, 37 years ago, the New York Islanders did something only one other NHL team has done; win four back-to-back Stanley Cups....
- 5/17 Overtime Heroics: Should Mike Trout be Considered the Best to Ever Play Without Any Playoff Success?: Mike Trout without Playoff Success Mike Trout is already one of the best players to ever play the game of baseball. Trout has...
- 5/17 Last Word on Sports: Today in Hockey History: 1982-83 New York Islanders Win Fourth Straight Stanley Cup: During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game....
- 5/16 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues 1 Year Later: The Night They Could've Folded: The St. Louis Blues have always had something bad happen to them at the worst time. Until a year ago, it usually sank their ship. The...
- 5/15 CaliSports News: LA Kings’ Goalie Coach Bill Ranford on Leading the Oilers to Stanley Cup Success: On the 30th anniversary, LA Kings' goaltending coach Bill Ranford discusses leading the Edmonton Oilers to their fifth Stanley...
- 5/14 Last Word on Sports: Today in Hockey History: 2009-10 Philadelphia Flyers Rally From 0-3 Hole: During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game....
- 5/13 Blackhawk Up: Hollywood's highlight reel of the Chicago Blackhawks: As an original six team, the Chicago Blackhawks haven’t had any shortage of seeing superstars skating in their jersey over the...
- 5/13 A Winning Habit: Montreal Canadiens: Four Key Depth Players from the '93 Cup Team: With many classic NHL games now being broadcast, including the Montreal Canadiens 1993 run, let's take a look at four of...
- 5/13 Last Word on Sports: Today in Hockey History: 2012-13 Boston Bruins Rally in Game 7: During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game....
- 5/11 Too Many Men on the Site: What if the New York Rangers actually signed Joe Sakic?: Joe Sakic once signed an offer sheet with the New York Rangers. However, the Colorado Avalanche wisely matched it. But what if...
- 5/11 CaliSports News: Tony Granato on LA Kings’ 1990 Playoff Upset vs. Flames: “We Had No Chance on Paper”: Former LA Kings' winger Tony Granato shares his memories about his club's upset of the defending Stanley Cup champion Calgary...
- 5/8 Chowder and Champions: 5 most entertaining Boston sports athletes of all-time: Boston is the center of sports, filled with all-time talents, but these five athletes stand out as the most entertaining sports...
- 5/8 Too Many Men on the Site: NHL Draft: Top three first overall picks from the 1980s: The 1980s saw the NHL expand into one of the largest sports leagues in North America. Who were the best first overall NHL Draft...
- 5/8 Last Word on Sports: Today in Hockey History: New York Rangers Mark Messier Scores 100th Playoff Goal: During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game....
- 5/7 Last Word on Sports: Today in Hockey History: Chicago Blackhawks Jonathan Toews Gets Three PP Goals: During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game....
- 5/6 Fansided: EA report states NHL 21 is still on track to release in 2020: The coronavirus pandemic will not halt EA's plans to release their annual NHL video game in the fall of 2020, according to...
- 5/6 Last Word on Sports: Hall of Fame Players in Pacific Division: A team from the Pacific Division has not won the Stanley Cup since 2014. Despite that drought, the division has some hall of fame...
- 5/5 Too Many Men on the Site: Top 5 worst coaches in Montreal Canadiens franchise history: The Montreal Canadiens have had some excellent coaches over the years. But they've also had a few bad ones. Let's take...
- 5/3 CaliSports News: Mike Donnelly on LA Kings’ 1993 Series vs. Maple Leafs: “It Was Hard, Old-Time Hockey”: LA Kings legend Mike Donnelly shares his reflection of the 1993 Campbell Conference Final between the Kings and the Toronto Maple...
- 5/2 Too Many Men on the Site: Los Angeles Kings: Most underrated fanbase in the NHL: A Facebook group of diehard Los Angeles Kings fans prove that the Kings have an extremely passionate and engaged fanbase. Facebook...
- 5/2 Too Many Men on the Site: NHL Draft: Top three first overall picks from the 2000s: The 2000s were a golden era for the NHL. Let's take a look at the best first overall picks in the NHL Draft from the decade. As...
- 5/1 Too Many Men on the Site: NHL awards: The Conn Smythe Trophy's admirable history: On May 1, 1965, the Conn Smythe Trophy was awarded for the first time, and has been handed to some of the biggest names in hockey...
News -- April 2020 (45)