November 9: This Day in NHL History
November 9 NHL History
Two teams set NHL marks for fastest starts on this date.
1984: The Edmonton Oilers defeat the Washington Capitals 8-5 at Capital Centre...
September 3: This Day in NHL History
September 3 NHL History
1966: The NHL begins a new era when 18-year-old defenseman Bobby Orr signs a two-year contract with the Boston Bruins.
The Bruins, who haven't qualified...
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,...
January 23: This Day in NHL History
Jan. 23 NHL History
1934: New York Rangers forward Murray Murdoch is honored in a ceremony prior to playing in his 400th consecutive NHL game, a 5-2...
December 16: This Day in NHL History
Dec. 16 NHL History
1934: Two brothers oppose each other as coaches for the first time in NHL history. Frank Patrick gets the better of older...
Significant Moments in NHL History on July 25
July 25 has seen several important events in NHL history. On this date in 1977, Roger Neilson was hired as the head coach of...
July 5 NHL History: Significant Events and Highlights
July 5 has been a notable date in NHL history, marked by significant contracts, coaching changes, and player moves that have shaped the league's...
March 16: This Day in NHL Hockey History
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,...