December 29: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 29 NHL History
Maurice Richard of the Montreal Canadiens scores two memorable goals exactly 10 years apart.
1945: Richard scores twice, giving him 100 goals in 145...
December 28: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 28 NHL History
1918: Georges Vezina becomes the first NHL goalie with an assist when teammate Newsy Lalonde picks up the puck after a Vezina save,...
December 27: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 27 NHL History
1952: Detroit Red Wings goaltender Glenn Hall plays his first NHL game, a 2-2 tie against the Montreal Canadiens at Olympia Stadium. Hall helps the Red...
December 26: This Day in NHL History
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...
December 25: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: Dec. 25
1930: The Detroit Falcons (renamed the Red Wings in 1932) defeat the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 10-1. The 10 goals are...
December 24: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 24 NHL History
1921: Punch Broadbent of the Ottawa Senators begins his NHL-record 16-game goal streak by scoring at 7:00 of the third period in a 10-0...
December 23: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 23 NHL History
1933: Howie Morenz of the Montreal Canadiens scores his 249th NHL goal in a 3-0 win against the Detroit Red Wings at the Forum...
December 22: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 22 NHL History
1974: Phil Esposito becomes the sixth player in NHL history with 500 goals when he scores twice in the second period for the Boston Bruins...







