August 30: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: Aug. 30
1982: The Washington Capitals, who have yet to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs since entering the NHL in 1974,...
August 29: This Day in NHL History
August 29 NHL History
1901: Aurel Joliat, one of the NHL's first stars, is born in Ottawa. Joliat joins the Montreal Canadiens from Saskatoon of the...
August 28: This Day in NHL History
August 28 NHL History
1932: Andy Bathgate, a star with the New York Rangers in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and a member of the...
August 27: This Day in NHL History
August 27 NHL History
1962: Center Adam Oates, a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and arguably the best undrafted player in NHL history, is...
August 26: This Day in NHL History
August 26 NHL History
1961: The Hockey Hall of Fame officially opens its doors at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker...
August 25: This Day in NHL History
August 25 NHL History
1939: Recently retired NHL star Babe Siebert drowns while on vacation at his family's cottage on Lake Huron in St. Joseph, Ontario....
August 24: This Day in NHL History
August 24 NHL History
1972: The Hockey Hall of Fame inducts perhaps its most star-studded class yet, even waiving its mandatory three-year waiting period for two...
August 23: This Day in NHL History
August 23 NHL History
1962: Glenn Healy is born in Pickering, Ontario. Healy spends 15 seasons in the NHL with the Los Angeles Kings, New York Islanders,...
August 22: This Day in NHL History
August 22 NHL History
1974: Longtime Montreal Canadiens star Dickie Moore is one of seven men inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Moore leads the NHL in scoring...
August 21: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: Aug. 21
1912: Toe Blake, who plays or coaches 11 Stanley Cup-winning teams on the way to earning induction into the Hockey...