April 14: This Day in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: April 14
1928: The New York Rangers, playing their second season in the NHL, win the Stanley Cup with a...
October 24: This Day in NHL History
October 24 NHL History
1972: Jacques Lemaire scores three goals for his third NHL hat trick and has an assist for a four-point night, helping the Montreal Canadiens...
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,...
April 10: This Day in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: April 10
1934: The Chicago Blackhawks, in their eighth NHL season, win the Stanley Cup for the first time by...
July 7 in NHL History: Key Moments and Milestones
Soviet Stars Join the NHL
On July 7, 1989, the New Jersey Devils introduced two groundbreaking Soviet defensemen, Viacheslav Fetisov and Sergei Starikov. This marked...
February 13: This Day in NHL History
Feb. 13 NHL History
1944: Toronto's Babe Pratt sets the NHL single-season scoring record for defensemen with an assist in a 6-3 victory against the New York Rangers...
November 23: This Day in NHL History
November 23 NHL History
1977: Rod Gilbert plays in his final NHL game, a 6-3 victory for the New York Rangers against the Colorado Rockies at Madison Square...
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...