October 11: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: Oct. 11
1924: The Bruins and Montreal Maroons are granted NHL franchises for $15,000 each. The Bruins, who become the first U.S....
NHL History September 9: The Rod Langway Trade That Changed the Capitals
NHL History September 9 is highlighted by one of the most important trades in Washington Capitals history, a memorable Canada Cup victory over the...
December 12: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 12 NHL History
1942: The Boston Bruins defeat the Canadiens 3-2 in the first afternoon game in their history. The game's proceeds are donated to the American...
February 23: This Day in NHL History
THIS DATE IN HISTORY: Feb. 23
1952: Elmer Lach of the Montreal Canadiens becomes the NHL all-time scoring leader. Lach gets four points (goal, three assists) in a 7-0...
December 10: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 10 NHL History
1924: The NHL's first game featuring two Montreal-based teams is played, with the first-year Maroons facing the Canadiens. The Canadiens win 5-0 at the...
June 26: This Day in NHL History
June 26 NHL History
1993: The second-year Ottawa Senators use the No. 1 pick in the NHL Draft at Quebec to select highly touted forward Alexandre...
April 29: This Day in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: April 29
1959: The Boston Bruins and New York Rangers begin a 23-game, 26-day exhibition tour of Europe, playing games...
May 2: This Day in NHL Hockey History
THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY: May 2
1967: The Toronto Maple Leafs become the first team with an average age of 30 or older to...