Articles by tarheelhockey
Frank Boucher is best known for being one of the superstar centers of the 1920s-30s, the pivot of the Bread Line, annual winner (and literal owner) of the Lady Byng, and a fixture in the Rangers organization for many decades.
Less remembered is his tenure at the head of the Saskatchewan Junior...
Since it's being referenced a lot lately as a comparable to the current situation, a rundown of what happened in 1919:
By the time the Stanley Cup finals were played in March, the Spanish flu pandemic was actually on its 3rd wave. The worst of the pandemic took place in late 1918; it was the...
By request, cross-posting this to FBOH from a main board thread
Hurricanes attendance trend in a series of images:
This is of course a global view, which shows the overall "bottom out and rebound" trend that goes along with having not played a playoff game since 2009.
But the real action is...
The goal of this project is pretty simple. I set out to create a complete map of the aftershocks of the epic 1992 trade of Eric Lindros from Quebec to Philadelphia. That trade set off a domino effect of transactions which has greatly impacted all 31 franchises over the past 26 years. While...
