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,...
June 23: This Day in NHL History
June 23 NHL History
1975: The Los Angeles Kings obtain the rights to forward Marcel Dionne and defenseman Bart Crashley from the Detroit Red Wings. The transaction takes...
June 2: This Day in NHL History
June 2 NHL History
1972: The NHL's new Atlanta franchise, scheduled to begin play in the 1972-73 season, announces that the team will be called...
May 3: This Date in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: May 3
1968: The St. Louis Blues become the first expansion team to qualify for the Stanley Cup Final. Ron...
May 1: This Day in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: May 1
1965: Jean Beliveau becomes the first winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy, awarded to the most valuable player...
May 5: This Day in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: May 5
1966: Henri Richard's only playoff overtime goal of his career is a Stanley Cup winner.
Richard puts the puck...
November 5: This Day in NHL History
November 5 NHL History
1936: Two future Hockey Hall of Famers make their NHL debuts for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Center Syl Apps and goaltender Turk...
October 3: This Day in NHL History
October 3 NHL History
1931: Goaltender Glenn Hall is born in Humboldt, Saskatchewan. Hall wins 407 games during an 18-year NHL career with the Detroit Red Wings, Chicago...