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Today in Hockey History: Jan. 4

Matthew Zator | January 4, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 3 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 5 Jan. 4 has been quite the busy day in National Hockey League history. The greatest player of them…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Kings History, Maple Leafs History, Oilers History, Penguins History, Rangers History

10 Greatest Pittsburgh Penguins in Franchise History

Nick Horwat | January 2, 2026

*This article was last updated in Jan. 2026 Since their inaugural 1967 season, fans of the Pittsburgh Penguins have witnessed some of the greatest players the sport has ever seen.…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Penguins History, Pittsburgh Penguins

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 2

Matthew Zator | January 2, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 1 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 3 Jan. 2 has been a unique date in National Hockey League history. It has seen two legends of…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Column, Hockey History, Hurricanes History, Islanders History, Penguins History, Rangers History, Red Wings History, Senators History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 31

Matthew Zator | December 31, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 30 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 1 As we get ready to say goodbye to the year and welcome in new beginnings, we will take…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Capitals History, Column, Golden Knights History, Hockey History, Penguins History, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 30

Matthew Zator | December 30, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 29 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 31 If you had to construct a Mount Rushmore of the four greatest players in National Hockey League History,…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Canadiens History, Canucks History, Hockey History, Kings History, Maple Leafs History, Penguins History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 28

Matthew Zator | December 28, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 27 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 29 This date in National Hockey League history included some big names in Montreal and Pittsburgh having huge nights.…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Canucks History, Devils History, Hockey History, Penguins History, Rangers History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 27

Matthew Zator | December 27, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 26 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 28 On this date, one of the greatest players in National Hockey League history made his triumphant return after…

Categories Archives, Canucks History, Column, Hockey History, Oilers Management, Penguins History, Rangers History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 26

Matthew Zator | December 26, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 25 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 27 Dec. 26 has proven to be an extremely busy day in National Hockey League history. A handful of…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Canucks History, Column, Devils History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Penguins History, Rangers History

Sidney Crosby Becomes the Pittsburgh Penguins’ All-Time Points Leader

Vivek Kalia | December 22, 2025

On a night that felt inevitable yet still profound, Sidney Crosby officially claimed the top spot in Pittsburgh Penguins history. With a goal and an assist in a 4–3 shootout…

Categories Penguins History, Pittsburgh Penguins

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 12

Matthew Zator | December 12, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 11 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 13 This date in National Hockey League history has been quite eventful. Nearly 70 years ago, the league got…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Oilers History, Penguins History, Rangers History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 11

Matthew Zator | December 11, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 10 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 12 One of the wildest games in National Hockey League history was played on this date in the Windy…

Categories Archives, Avalanche History, Blackhawks History, Column, Flyers History, Hockey History, Oilers History, Penguins History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 30

Matthew Zator | November 30, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 29 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 1 This date in 2005 saw a major trade that forever changed two franchises. Also, one of the greatest…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Penguins History, Sharks History
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