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    Bobby Orr 1970 stanley cup winning goal

    May 10: This day in NHL History

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    1954: Red Kelly of the Detroit Red Wings is named the first winner of the Norris Trophy, awarded to the NHL's top defenseman. 1970: Bobby...
    May 14 NHL History

    May 14: This Day in NHL History

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    THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: May 14 1977: The Montreal Canadiens end perhaps the most dominant season in NHL history when Jacques Lemaire scores his...
    Rod Langway September 9 NHL History

    September 9: This Day in NHL History

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    September 9 NHL History 1960: The Hockey Hall of Fame announces its newest members: Buck Boucher, Sylvio Mantha and Jack Walker as players, and Charles Adams...
    Wayne Gretzky November 4 NHL History

    November 4: This Day in NHL History

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    1962: Bill Gadsby, playing his 17th NHL season, becomes the first defenseman in League history to reach 500 points in his career. The milestone comes...
    Scotty Bowman November 24 NHL History

    November 24: This Day in NHL History

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    November 24 NHL History 1926: The Detroit Cougars (later renamed the Red Wings) get the first win in franchise history by defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 1-0...
    New Jersey Devils June 24 NHL History

    June 24: This Day in NHL History

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    June 24 NHL History 1980: The Atlanta Flames relocate to Calgary, Alberta. The team keeps the name "Flames" and will play its home games in...
    Mats Sundin June 28 NHL History

    June 28: This Day in NHL History

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    June 28 NHL History 1964: The Montreal Canadiens make a franchise-altering trade with the Boston Bruins, although no one knows it at the time. Shortly after taking...
    Toronto Maple Leafs 1967 Stanley Cup

    May 2: This Day in NHL Hockey History

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    THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: May 2 1967: The Toronto Maple Leafs become the first team with an average age of 30 or older to...
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