December 12: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 12 NHL History
1942: The Boston Bruins defeat the Canadiens 3-2 in the first afternoon game in their history. The game's proceeds are donated to the American...
July 28: This Day in NHL History
July 28 NHL History
1984: Forward Zach Parise is born in Minneapolis. The son of longtime NHL forward J.P. Parise plays for his father at Shattuck-St. Mary's School...
December 30: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 30 NHL History
1934: Goaltenders Tiny Thompson of the Boston Bruins and Dave Kerr of the New York Rangers are flawless in a 0-0 tie at Madison...
February 5: This Day in NHL History
Feb. 5 NHL History
1980: Gordie Howe receives one of the greatest spontaneous ovations ever given in sports when he steps onto the ice for the NHL...
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...
August 3: This Day in NHL History
August 3 NHL History
1896: Gerry Geran, the first U.S.-born player to skate in an NHL game, is born in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Geran, a center playing...
December 26: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 26 NHL History
1923: Howie Morenz scores his first NHL goal in the Montreal Canadiens' 3-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators. Morenz finishes his first season with 13...
January 14: This Day in NHL History
Jan. 14 NHL History
1922: For the first time in the NHL, brothers on the same team score four goals in the same game. Defenseman Sprague...