September 16: This Day in NHL History
September 16 NHL History
1978: Wayne Gretzky, 17, attends his first professional training camp as a member of the Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association....
September 15: This Day in NHL History
September 15 NHL History
1960: Maurice Richard announces his retirement after 18 seasons in the NHL, all with the Montreal Canadiens. The "Rocket" retires at age 39...
September 14: This Day in NHL History
September 14 NHL History
1972: The expansion New York Islanders open their first training camp in Peterborough, Ontario. The Islanders go on to set NHL records...
September 13: This Day in NHL History
September 13 NHL History
1926: Emile Francis, who follows a long playing career as a goaltender with a longer one as an NHL coach and executive,...
September 12: This Day in NHL History
September 12 NHL History
1941: The New York Americans officially change the designation of their home city to Brooklyn for the 1941-42 season. The Americans practice...
September 11: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: Sept. 11
1943: The NHL approves a proposal for the Hockey Hall of Fame. Twelve charter members are honored in 1945, though...
September 10: This Day in NHL History
September 10 NHL History
1943: The Toronto Maple Leafs obtain the rights to 17-year-old center Ted Kennedy from the Montreal Canadiens for the rights to defenseman...
September 9: This Day in NHL History
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...