Browsing Tag

Shayne Gostisbehere

In Memoriam: Philadelphia Flyers

Embed from Getty Images On the afternoon of April 24, 2016, the Philadelphia Flyers were extinguished in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Washington Capitals. They are preceded in elimination by the Detroit Red Wings, the Los Angeles Kings, and the New York Rangers. The Flyers are survived by Mike Richards and Justin…
Read More...

Race for the Calder Memorial Trophy

The History Behind the Calder Memorial Trophy In 1933, the NHL awarded its first rookie of the year, Carl Voss of the Detroit Red Wings. It was not until the 1936-37 season that NHL President Frank Calder actually went out and bought a physical trophy for the recipient. After his death in 1943, the award was named the Calder Memorial Trophy in…
Read More...