August 5: This Day in NHL History
August 5 NHL History
1937: Herb Brooks, the coach of the "Miracle on Ice" United States team that won gold at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics,...
August 4: This Day in NHL History
On August 4, the NHL commemorates significant milestones that have shaped the history of the league. One of the most notable events on this...
August 3: This Day in NHL History
August 3 NHL History
1896: Gerry Geran, the first U.S.-born player to skate in an NHL game, is born in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Geran, a center playing...
August 2: This Day in NHL History
Leo Boivin's Birth
On August 2, 1932, Leo Boivin, a renowned defenseman and member of the Hockey Hall of Fame, was born in Prescott, Ontario....
August 1: This Day in NHL History
On August 1, 1961, hockey history was made when Rod Gilbert signed his first NHL contract with the New York Rangers. Just a month...
July 31: This Day in NHL History
July 31 holds several significant moments in NHL history. One of the most notable events occurred in 2000 when Martin St. Louis, a relatively...
July 30: This Day in NHL History
The Birth of a Hockey Legend: Sidney Crosby
On July 30, 2005, Sidney Crosby was selected first overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the NHL...
July 29: This Day in NHL History
On July 29, several important events in NHL history took place, marking this day with milestones and memorable moments.
Hall of Famer Ted Lindsay Born...
July 28: This Day in NHL History
July 28 NHL History
1984: Forward Zach Parise is born in Minneapolis. The son of longtime NHL forward J.P. Parise plays for his father at Shattuck-St. Mary's School...
July 27: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: July 27
1879: Jack Laviolette, the first captain and coach of the Montreal Canadiens, is born.
Laviolette grows up in Valleyfield, Quebec, and...