Wayne Gretzky January 27 NHL History

January 27: This Day in NHL History

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Jan. 27 NHL History 1951: Jean Beliveau, wearing No. 20 and playing on an amateur tryout contract, scores his first NHL goal when he beats Chicago Blackhawks goalie...
Mike Gartner December 26 NHL History

December 26: This Day in NHL History

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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...
J.S. Giguere - June 2 NHL History

June 2: This Day in NHL History

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June 2 NHL History   1972: The NHL's new Atlanta franchise, scheduled to begin play in the 1972-73 season, announces that the team will be called...
Mats Sundin June 17 NHL History

June 17: This Day in NHL History

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June 17 NHL History 1989: The Quebec Nordiques begin the NHL Draft in Bloomington, Minnesota, by selecting Swedish center Mats Sundin; he's the first European...
Wayne Gretzky October 14 NHL History

October 14: This Day in NHL History

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October 14 NHL History 1967: The Los Angeles Kings defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 at Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California, to win their NHL debut. Brian...
Herb Brooks August 5 NHL History

August 5: This Day in NHL History

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August 5 NHL History 1937: Herb Brooks, the coach of the "Miracle on Ice" United States team that won gold at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics,...
Reggie Leach - May 6 NHL history

May 6: This Day in NHL History

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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...
Bernie Geoffrion

March 16: This Day in NHL Hockey History

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THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: March 16   1923: Brothers face each other for the first time in Stanley Cup Playoff history. Cy and Corb Denneny,...