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06/11/2026

The has been to royal ceremonies, war zones, tropical beaches, and tiny countries most people couldn’t find on a map. Tomorrow on at The Hockey News: the unbelievable world tour of hockey’s most well-traveled piece of silver. www.NHLNugget.com/thn

06/03/2026

Think the Stanley Cup just sits in a display case? Think again. Today on at The Hockey News, we explore the trophy that travels the world, collects thousands of names, and gets engraved like a knight’s sword. https://thehockeynews.com/news/latest-news/nhl-nugget-how-champions-appear-on-the-stanley-cup

The Stanley Cup has existed for more than a century. Every time champions are crowned, their names are engraved on the Cup in a special process.

06/02/2026

The Stanley Cup started as a $50 silver bowl in 1892 and somehow became the most recognizable trophy in sports. Tomorrow on at The Hockey News: the strange, historic, and slightly cursed life of hockey’s holy grail. www.NHLNugget.com/thn

05/29/2026

This week’s Music City Rodeo brought the cowboys to town—but in 2017, the Predators brought the chaos. Today’s , at The Hockey News, revisits the night Nashville turned a road game into the hottest ticket in hockey. https://thehockeynews.com/news/latest-news/nhl-nugget-nashville-predators-play-first-cup-final-game-this-day-in-2017-ft-music-city-rodeo-cowboys

Music City Rodeo cowboys Sam Petersen and Tilden Hooper help tell the story of Nashville's electric atmosphere for Game 1 of the 2017 Stanley Cup final.

05/28/2026

PREVIEW—Tomorrow on at The Hockey News: Before became hockey’s loudest party, it was country music’s loudest city. Then the Predators hit the Final … and Broadway turned into a hockey rodeo. www.NHLNugget.com/thn

05/20/2026

Before smoke machines and dramatic intros, the NHL accidentally created a full-on fog game in the Stanley Cup Final. Today on at The Hockey News: the night hockey disappeared into the mist—and Buffalo somehow found the net anyway. https://thehockeynews.com/news/latest-news/nhl-nugget-flyers-and-sabres-battle-the-fog-this-day-in-1975

Fog filled Memorial Auditorium as the Philadelphia Flyers and Buffalo Sabres competed for a chance at Lord Stanley's Cup on May 20, 1975.

05/20/2026

PREVIEW👉Tomorrow on at The Hockey News: the Sabres and Flyers weren’t just battling for the in 1975—they were battling the weather indoors. Fog everywhere, visibility nowhere, and somehow the game still ended with an overtime winner. www.NHLNugget.com/thn

05/11/2026

Brad Marchand turns 38 today, proving once again that size is optional but aggravation is forever. From Bruins pest to Panthers menace, the “Little Ball of Hate” is still fully operational.

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Florida Panthers left winger Brad Marchand turns 38 on May 11. He carried over his skill and grit to the Florida Panthers in last year's trade without delay and was victorious.

05/10/2026

PREVIEW: Tomorrow on Birthday Backcheck at The Hockey News: Brad Marchand turns 38 and somehow remains hockey’s most productive nuisance. New team, same chaos — just now with Florida humidity … and a tan. www.NHLNugget.com/thn

05/08/2026

Before Mark Scheifele became one of hockey’s hardest workers, he was just a kid in Barrie refusing to leave a backyard rink. Today, on ‘Shinny or Nothing’ at The Hockey News: when “one more shot” turned into an career. https://thehockeynews.com/news/latest-news/nhl-nugget-did-jets-mark-scheifele-practise-too-much-in-junior

Mark Scheifele practised hard and often with the Barrie Colts, even on the backyard rink.