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Today in Hockey History: Jan. 21

Matthew Zator | January 21, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 20 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 22 Two of the greatest goal-scorers in the history of the National Hockey League had milestone moments on this…

Categories Archives, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Kings History, Oilers History, Penguins History, Red Wings History, Sharks History

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 11

Matthew Zator | January 11, 2026

Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 10 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 12 This wasn’t the most eventful date in National Hockey League history, but there was a huge win in…

Categories Archives, Capitals History, Column, Ducks History, Flyers History, Hockey History, Islanders History, Kings History, Oilers History

Remembering the Los Angeles Kings’ Triple Crown Line

THW Archives | January 2, 2026

Growing up in the 1970s as a hockey fan in Los Angeles, I was intimately familiar with three things very few Angelenos had even a remote grasp upon: 1) Los…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Kings History, Los Angeles Kings

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 15

Matthew Zator | December 15, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 14 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 16 Dec. 15 was a very important date in National Hockey History as two legendary arenas hosted their first…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Column, Ducks History, Hockey History, Jets History, Rangers Prospects, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 8

Matthew Zator | November 8, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 7 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 9 Nov. 8 has been a very eventful date in NHL history. Arguably the greatest defenseman ever retired, while…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Canucks History, Capitals History, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Kings History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 4

Matthew Zator | November 4, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 3 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 5 Two Hockey Hall of Famers tried to be only the second player ever to accomplish a very impressive…

Categories Archives, Column, Ducks History, Flyers History, Hockey History, Oilers History, Penguins History, Rangers History

Today in Hockey History: Oct. 21

Matthew Zator | October 21, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 20 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 22 Oct. 21 has seen plenty of memorable moments from some of the best players in NHL history. This…

Categories Archives, Capitals History, Column, Hockey History, Rangers History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Oct. 13

Matthew Zator | October 13, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 12 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 14 So many historical events occurred on Oct. 13 throughout NHL history. “Mr. Hockey” scored his first NHL goal…

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Top 10 NHL Legends Who Never Hoisted Lord Stanley’s Cup

Eugene Helfrick | October 12, 2025

If you ask any young hockey player what they want, more than anything, their answer will likely be to win the Stanley Cup. Precious few have the chance to play a…

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Dionne Was the Greatest King

Dave Thorpe | August 3, 2025

It was 1979, I was an 8-year-old kid attending my first Los Angeles Kings game at the Fabulous Forum. When I saw Marcel Dionne standing on the ice with his…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Kings History, Los Angeles Kings

Today in Hockey History: Aug. 3

Matthew Zator | August 3, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 2 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug. 4 Aug. 3 is an interesting date in NHL history. One of the teams in the league’s first wave…

Categories Archives, Capitals History, Column, Flyers History, Hockey History, Kings History, Red Wings History

10 Greatest LA Kings of All Time

Austin Stanovich | August 3, 2025

Making a list of the top-10 greatest players will always be difficult, especially for a team with plenty of greats like the Los Angeles Kings. To put this together, I’ve…

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