January 9: This Day in NHL History
Jan. 9 NHL History
1918: Less than three weeks after beginning play, the NHL announces a rule change that permits goaltenders to leave their feet while...
November 7: This Day in NHL History
November 7 NHL History
1962: Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Glenn Hall makes his 502nd consecutive NHL regular-season start but has to leave the game against Boston in the first...
May 30: This Day in NHL History
May 30 NHL History
1985: The Edmonton Oilers roll to their second Stanley Cup championship by defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 8-3 in Game 5 of...
September 27: This Day in NHL History
September 27 NHL History
1972: The NHL comes to Long Island when 11,053 fans turn out at Nassau Coliseum to see the expansion New York Islanders...
May 6: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: May 6
1976: Reggie Leach ties a single-game playoff record by scoring five goals in the Philadelphia Flyers' 6-3 series-clinching...
August 11: This Day in NHL History
On August 11, several significant events in NHL history took place, shaping the league's landscape. From the birth of a Hall of Fame goalie...
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 12: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: Oct. 12
1972: Germain Gagnon scores with 1:09 remaining in the third period to give the New York Islanders the first victory in...