December 2: This Day in NHL History
December 2 NHL History
1909: The National Hockey Association, the predecessor of the NHL, is formed in Montreal. Charter members include the Montreal Wanderers, Renfrew Creamery...
May 28: This Day in NHL History
May 28 NHL History
1992: Mario Lemieux scores his 14th and 15th goals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs to power the Pittsburgh Penguins to a...
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...
January 26: This Day in NHL History
Jan. 26 NHL History
1961: Wayne Gretzky, the NHL's all-time scoring leader, is born in Brantford, Ontario.
Gretzky's talents are obvious almost from the time he learns...
December 3: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: Dec. 3
1929: The Boston Bruins begin two NHL-record winning streaks when they defeat the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 at Boston Garden. It's the first...
June 10: This Day in NHL History
June 10 NHL History
1971: The Montreal Canadiens use the No. 1 pick in the NHL Draft to select forward Guy Lafleur, who's coming off a...
September 6: This Day in NHL History
September 6 NHL History
1967: The expansion Los Angeles Kings hold their first practice when they open training camp in Guelph, Ontario. The Kings train in...
October 13: This Day in NHL History
October 13 NHL History
1947: The NHL holds its first All-Star Game with the Stanley Cup champion Toronto Maple Leafs playing a group of stars from...