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Today in Hockey History: June 12

June 12, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Evgeni Malkin Stanley Cup

Fans in Pittsburgh were given two huge reasons to celebrate on this date over the years. Also, on June 12, two of the greatest players in National Hockey League history …

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Categories Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Islanders History, Penguins History, Red Wings History, Stars History Tags Bobby Orr, Gordie Howe, Sidney Crosby, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: June 10

June 10, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Joe Sakic Patrick Roy Colorado Avalanche

June 10 is a memorable date for a handful of fan bases across the National Hockey League. There were champions crowned in the most dramatic of fashions as well as …

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Categories Avalanche History, Canadiens History, Canucks History, Devils History, Maple Leafs History, Red Wings History, Sabres History Tags Dale Hawerchuk, Gordie Howe, Guy Lafleur, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: June 5

June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Gorde Mark Marty Howe Houston Aeros 1975

June 5 has given us a little bit of everything throughout National Hockey League history. There were epic comebacks, expansion, awards given out and even one of the greatest NHL …

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Categories Bruins History, Editor's Choice, Hurricanes History, Lightning History, Oilers History, Red Wings History Tags Gordie Howe, John Leclair, Rod Brind'Amour, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: June 4

June 4, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Wayne Gretzky Gordie Howe

June 4 saw one of the greatest hockey players to ever take the ice put an end to his legendary career. In addition, there was plenty of National Hockey League …

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Categories Avalanche History, Canucks History, Oilers History, Rangers History, Red Wings History Tags Gordie Howe, Patrick Roy, Top Story, Wayne Gretzky

Red Wings’ Top 20 Goal Scorers of All-Time

January 5, 2021June 3, 2020 by Tony Wolak
Detroit Red Wings top 20 goal scorers All Time Steve Yzerman, Gordie Howe, and Henrik Zetterberg

Over the course of their history, the Detroit Red Wings have scored 19,904 regular season goals. That’s a lot of goals. Since the franchise arrived in Detroit, quite a few …

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Categories Red Wings History Tags Gordie Howe, Sergei Fedorov, Steve Yzerman, Top Story

Do You Know Your Red Wings Trivia?

June 2, 2020 by Jeff Seide
Gordie Howe

Are you a die-hard Detroit Red Wings fan? Think you know all there is to know about the team? Let’s find out. We’ve dug into the past to pull out some …

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Categories Archives, Red Wings History Tags Gordie Howe, Red Wings Archives, Ted Lindsay, Trivia

100 Greatest NHL Players by Team

May 27, 2020 by Tony Wolak
Messier Gretzky

In 2017, the NHL announced its top 100 players of all-time as part of its 100th anniversary celebration. The players that comprised the list represented 32 NHL franchises, including three …

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Categories Archives, Hockey History, Top 10 Lists Tags Gordie Howe, Maurice Richard, Steve Yzerman, Ted Lindsay

Today in Hockey History: April 11

April 11, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Bobby Hull Gordie Howe

April 11 is an important date in National Hockey League history. Two legends played their final game in the league as teammates, the first playoff goalie goal was scored and …

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Categories Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Golden Knights History, Red Wings History Tags Bobby Hull, Bobby Orr, Gordie Howe, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: April 9

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Head Coach Al Arbour of the New York Islanders

The 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs were originally scheduled to start today, but we won’t be able to watch any great National Hockey League action. Instead, we will take a look …

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Categories Blackhawks History, Canadiens History, Islanders History, Penguins History Tags Al Arbour, Gordie Howe, Mario Lemieux, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: April 8

April 8, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Scott Stevens

Mr. Hockey broke a pair of Stanley Cup playoff records on this date, 29 years apart. In addition, three franchises won their first-ever postseason games and plenty of franchise records …

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Categories Islanders History, Jets History, Red Wings History, Sabres History Tags Gordie Howe, Scott Stevens, Teemu Selanne, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: April 6

April 6, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Gordie Howe

April 6 has had its fair share of historical moments. One of the National Hockey League’s biggest legends scored his final goal in his last regular-season game. Another legend had …

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Categories Islanders History, Maple Leafs History, Oilers History, Red Wings History Tags Denis Potvin, Gordie Howe, Mats Sundin, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: March 31

March 31, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Gordie Howe, Sid Abel

This is a very important date in hockey history as one of the greatest players to ever lace up a pair of skates was born on March 31. There were …

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Categories Islanders History, Oilers History, Rangers History, Red Wings History Tags Gordie Howe, Mark Messier, Paul Coffey, Top Story
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