April 17: This Date in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY, APRIL 17:
1958: Maurice Richard scores the sixth and final Stanley Cup Playoff overtime goal of his career to give the...
January 16: This Day in NHL History
Jan. 16 NHL History
1934: Ken Doraty scores the only overtime hat trick in NHL history, giving the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs a 7-4 victory against the Ottawa...
May 27: This Day in NHL History
May 27 NHL History
1975: The Philadelphia Flyers win the Stanley Cup for the second straight year by defeating the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 in Game...
June 12: This Day in NHL History
June 12 NHL History
1958: The Red Wings name Gordie Howe, 30, as their new captain. Howe serves as captain for the next four seasons before he's...
January 24: This Day in NHL History
Jan. 24 NHL History
1937: Howie Morenz scores the 271st and final goal of his NHL career during the Montreal Canadiens' 4-1 win against the Chicago Blackhawks at Chicago...
October 8: This Day in NHL History
October 8 NHL History
1946: Gordie Howe begins his NHL journey when he signs a contract with the Detroit Red Wings.
Howe, an 18-year-old from Floral, Saskatchewan, makes...
November 22: This Day in NHL History
November 22 NHL History
1927: Olympia Stadium in Detroit hosts its first NHL game. A crowd of 14,000 watches the Ottawa Senators defeat the Detroit Cougars (later...
April 8: This Day in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: April 8
1937: Clarence Campbell referees his first playoff game, a 4-2 win for the Detroit Red Wings against the...