Today in Hockey History: Jan. 8
A lot of names that you would see while touring the Hockey Hall of Fame had big moments on Jan. 8. A pair of all-time greats made their National Hockey League debuts, some impressive streaks were extended, and the year 2000 gave us quite the evening on this date. Let’s fire up our daily hockey time machine and take a trip back. Big Bird’s Big Day Hall of Fame defenseman Larry Robinson played 1,384 games during his 20-season NHL career. He suited up for the first time on Jan. 8. 1973, in the Montreal Canadiens 3-3 tie with the Minnesota…