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...
May 16: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: May 16
1927: Jack Adams is named general manager and coach of the Detroit Cougars, replacing Duke Keats. Adams goes...
December 27: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 27 NHL History
1952: Detroit Red Wings goaltender Glenn Hall plays his first NHL game, a 2-2 tie against the Montreal Canadiens at Olympia Stadium. Hall helps the Red...
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,...
March 19 This Day in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: March 19
1929: Tiny Thompson becomes the second NHL rookie goalie to earn a shutout in his first Stanley Cup Playoff...
March 5 This Day is NHL Hockey History
1967 - Montreal Canadiens' rookie goaltender Rogie Vachon recorded the first shutout of his NHL career. Montreal beat the New York Rangers 2-0 at...
October 11: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: Oct. 11
1924: The Bruins and Montreal Maroons are granted NHL franchises for $15,000 each. The Bruins, who become the first U.S....
February 2: This Day in NHL History
Feb. 2 NHL History
1918: Joe Malone scores five goals in the Montreal Canadiens' 11-2 win against Toronto to extend his goal-scoring streak to 13 games, beginning...