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Wayne Thomas, a long-time NHL executive and eight-year playing veteran as a goaltender, has passed away at age 77, “following a long battle with cancer,” according to a press release from the Sharks. While undrafted, Thomas managed to appear in 243 NHL games between 1972 and 1981, compiling a 103-93-34 record for the Canadiens, Maple Leafs, and Rangers, with a 3.34 GAA and a … [Read more...] about Former NHL Goaltender Wayne Thomas Passes Away At Age 77

Hockey and sports in general can be broken down into moments. Some moments are bigger than others and chart the course of a franchise and an entire league. These moments can define a team’s destiny for years to come. Last Word on Hockey’s Summer series looks at these defining moments. Today we feature the biggest defining moment of the Detroit Red Wings. Top Detroit Red Wings … [Read more...] about Top Detroit Red Wings Defining Moments

The Montreal Canadiens and general manager Kent Hughes are making a little splash in the 2025 NHL free agency pool today. The news is that they are adding a depth, scorer-type forward to the roster. It is being announced that left-shot centre Joe Veleno signs a contract with the Habs. It is a one-year contract, worth a value of $900K. This is exactly the type of move we … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Round Out Roster with Depth Free Agent Forward

The new collective bargaining agreement that goes into effect for the 2026-27 season will change the EBUG program. … [Read more...] about Hockey’s beloved emergency backup goalies face an uncertain future with new NHL rule

The 18-year-old Swedish forward’s deal has a $975,000 salary cap hit. … [Read more...] about Blackhawks agree to 3-year, entry-level deal with No. 3 overall pick Anton Frondell