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Blackhawks History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 6

Matthew Zator | December 6, 2023

The greatest player to ever skate in the National Hockey League set another one of his numerous records on this date. Also, there was a trio of very rare goaltending…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Flyers History, Hockey History, Lightning History, Oilers History, Senators History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 5

Matthew Zator | December 5, 2023

The two top players of their generation both had multiple big nights on this date in National Hockey League history. The Windy City saw plenty of big moments, plus one…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Jets History, Oilers History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 1

Matthew Zator | December 1, 2023

For those of you who like to look back at the early days of the National Hockey League, Dec. 1 is your kind of date. In cornerstone cities like Boston…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Red Wings History

Marc-André Fleury Curse Continues to Hit Teams

Ben Wagner | November 28, 2023

The NHL’s expansion protocol dictates the holding of a draft to fill out the roster of new teams. The Seattle Kraken picked apart the rest of the league to staff…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Golden Knights History, NHL Goaltending, Penguins History, Wild Goaltending

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 20

Matthew Zator | November 20, 2023

This is a pretty important date for Boston in National Hockey League history. Nov. 20 has also been rather kind to players and fans in Toronto and Philadelphia, as well.…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Column, Flyers History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 17

Matthew Zator | November 17, 2023

Nov. 17 saw the first-ever meeting between the two highest scorers in NHL history. This date has also been a memorable one in both Chicago and Boston and has seen…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Oilers History, Penguins History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 13

Matthew Zator | November 13, 2023

This extremely busy day in National Hockey League history included a little bit of everything. For the first time, a team used three goaltenders to win a game, and a…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Blues History, Column, Hockey History, Predators History, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 10

Matthew Zator | November 10, 2023

This has been a very interesting date in NHL history. One of the truly unbreakable streaks in all of sports came to an end. The league saw its first-ever penalty…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Blues History, Column, Hockey History, Panthers History, Red Wings History, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 9

Matthew Zator | November 9, 2023

Nov. 9 has been a very eventful day through the decades. A pair of the most successful brothers in NHL history made their mark on this date. Also, a handful…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Oilers History, Red Wings History

Esposito: The Trade That Shaped the Boston Bruins

THW Archives | November 7, 2023

In today’s look at important off-season trades over the years, we set our sights back to 1967.  While this particular deal did not take place at the NHL Annual Meetings held…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Hockey History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 7

Matthew Zator | November 7, 2023

One of the biggest trades in NHL history went down on this date as two heated rivals swapped star players. Also, Nov. 7 has seen some of the best players…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Blues History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Devils History, Hockey History, Rangers History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 6

Matthew Zator | November 6, 2023

A pair of Hall of Fame teammates both hit big milestones on this date. Nov. 6 was also very memorable during the early days of the NHL, with some of…

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