July 6: This Day in NHL History
July 6 NHL History
Two members of the Hockey Hall of Fame share this birth date.
1930: George Armstrong, captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs' four Stanley...
September 3: This Day in NHL History
September 3 NHL History
1966: The NHL begins a new era when 18-year-old defenseman Bobby Orr signs a two-year contract with the Boston Bruins.
The Bruins, who haven't qualified...
July 25: This Day in NHL History
July 25 NHL History
1975: Evgeni Nabokov, who holds many of the San Jose Sharks' goaltending records, is born in Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan, then a part...
July 15: This Day in NHL History
July 15 NHL History
1994: Thirty-one days after coaching the New York Rangers to their first Stanley Cup championship in 54 years, Mike Keenan quits...
September 23: This Day in NHL History
September 23 NHL History
1991: Forward Mike Bossy and defenseman Denis Potvin, two cornerstones of the New York Islanders' dynasty of the early 1980s, are among five men inducted...
February 10: This Day in NHL History
Feb. 10 NHL History
1942: The Boston Bruins' "Kraut Line" of Milt Schmidt, Bobby Bauer and Woody Dumart combines for 11 points an 8-1 victory against the Montreal Canadiens...
January 3: This Day in NHL History
Jan. 3 NHL History
1929: Defenseman Eddie Shore of the Boston Bruins drives through a blizzard to get from Boston to Montreal. He arrives in time for the...
April 1: This Date in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: April 1
1919: The fifth and deciding game of the Stanley Cup Final between the Montreal Canadiens and Seattle Metropolitans...