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1998 NHL resumes season since Feb 8th to accomodate the Olympics
1998 NHL stops season until Feb 24th to accomodate the Olympics 1998 NHL's Dallas Stars retire Neal Broten's #7 1998 NHL's Minnesota franchise selects the nickname Wild 1998 48th NHL All-Star Game: North America beats World 8-7 at Vancouver 1998 Hockey News selects Wayne Gretzky best NHL player ever 1997 Mario Lemieux enters NHL Hall of Fame 1997 Les Alexander, owner of Houston Rockets buys NHL's Edmonton Oilers 1997 New York Rangers are 1st NHL team to open with 4 straight ties 1997 NHL Nashville, Tennessee names Barry Trotz as its 1st coach 1997 NHL approves franchises in Nash, Atlanta, Columbus, and Minn-St. Paul 1997 35th NHL draft Boston picks center Joe Thornton 1st 1997 NHL announces it will add Nashville in 1998, Atlanta in 1999 and Minneapolis-St. Paul and Columbus, Ohio in 2000 1997 Ken Dryden becomes president of NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs 1997 NHL Hartford Whalers become Carolina Hurricanes 1997 New Jersey Devil Martin Brodeur is 2nd NHL goalie to score in a playoff game 1997 Hartford Whalers last NHL game 1997 NHL Pittsburgh Penguin Mario Lemieux's last NHL regular game 1997 NHL announce Might Ducks and Vancouver Canucks to open 1998 in Japan 1997 New Jersey Devils' Dave Andreychuk is 26th NHL to score 500 goals 1997 Pitts Penguins' Joe Mullen, is 1st American to score 500 NHL goals 1997 Scotty Bowman, is 1st NHL coach to win 1,000 games 1997 Mario LeMieux is 7th NHL player to score 600 goals 1997 47th NHL All-Star Game: East beat West 11-7 at San Jose Arena 1996 Tom Mees, ESPN sports anchors (NHL), drowns at 46 1996 NHL Winnipeg Jets officially become the Phoenix Coyotes 1996 Detroit Red Wings win NHL record 62 games 1996 En route to NHL record 62 victories Detroit Red Wings win #61 1996 Detroit Red Wings become 2nd NHL team to win 60 games in a season 1996 46th NHL All-Star Game: East beat West 5-4 at Fleet Center Boston 1996 NHL approves move of Winnipeg Jets to Phoenix 1995 Thomas O Hicks buys NHL Dallas Stars for $84 million 1995 NHL New Jersey Devils agree to stay in NJ 1995 Mario Tremblay, selected 22nd NHL coach of Montreal Canadians 1995 NHL Winnipeg Jets sold to Americans who plan to move them to Phoenix 1995 Colorodo Avalanche (former Que Nordiques) 1st NHL game, beat Detroit 1995 Martin Brodeur ties NHL record getting his 3rd playoff shutout in 4 1995 1994-95 NHL Season begin after a lengthy strike 1995 26 HNL teams unanimously ratify agreement to end NHL strike 1995 NHLPA and owners agree to end NHL strike 1994 NHL goes on strike 1994 7th longest NHL game: New Jersey Devils beat Buffalo Sabres (125 minutes 43 seconds) 1994 New York Rangers sweep New York Islanders in NHL playoffs 1994 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 802 goals scored 1994 Wayne Gretzky ties Gordie Howe's NHL record of 801 goals 1994 45th NHL All-Star Game: East beat West 9-8 at New York Rangers 1994 East beats West 9-8 in 45th NHL All Star Game at MSG in New York City 1993 Mighty Ducks win their 1st NHL game 1993 LA Mighty Ducks play their 1st NHL pre-season game against Penguins 1993 New York Islander goalie Billy Smith elected to NHL Hall of Fame 1993 Pittsburgh Penguins win their NHL record 17 game winning streak 1993 Pittsburgh Penguins begin NHL record 17 game winning streak 1993 New expansion NHL team, owned by Disney, is named the Mighty Ducks 1993 44th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 16-6 at Montreal 1992 NHL awards franchises to Mimai and Anaheim (for 1994-95) 1992 Ottawa Sentors 1st NHL game 1992 Tampa Bay Lightning become 1st NHL expansion team to win opener (7-2) 1992 1st female to play in a NHL exhibition game (Manon Rheaume, goalie) for Tampa Bay Lightning - gives up 2 goals on 9 attempts in 1 period 1992 NHL decides Eric Lindross goes to Flyers instead of Rangers 1992 New York Islander, Al Arbour, coaches most NHL games (1,438) 1992 NHL strike ends after 10 days 1992 NHL players begin 1st strike in 75-year history 1992 NHL New York Rangers clinch 1st NHL regular season championship in 50 years 1992 43rd NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 10-6 at Philadelphia 1992 NHL All Star Game - Campbell-10, Wales-6 (Brett Hull, MVP) at Philadelphia 1991 NHL grants permanent membership to Tampa Lightning and Ottawa Senators 1991 Paul Coffey sets NHL defensman soring mark with 311th goal 1991 Pitts Penguin Paul Coffey sets NHL defenseman scoring record with 1,053 career points (309 goals and 744 assists) 1991 New York Rangers right wing Mike Gartner scores his 500th NHL goal 1991 San Jose Sharks beat Calgary for their 1st NHL win, 4-3 1991 NHL New York Rangers trade Bernie Nichols to Edmonton for Mark Messier 1991 San Jose Sharks lose 4-3 to Vancouver Canucks in their 1st NHL game 1991 1st scheduled NHL exhibition game in St. Petersburg Fla, is cancelled due to poor ice conditions (New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins) 1991 New York Islanders Mike Bossy and Denis Potvin inducted into NHL Hall of Fame 1991 NHL adopts instant-replay and tenth of second clock in final minute 1991 Quebec Nordiques pick Eric Lindros #1 at NHL entry draft 1991 Islanders Denis Potvan and Michael Bossy inducted into NHL Hall of Fame 1991 NHL owners present contract to players, leads to Apr 1, 1992 strike 1991 St. Louis Blues becomes 8th NHL team in Play-off to come back from a 3-1 deficit as they beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 in game 7 1991 Chicago Blackhawks becomes 1st NHL regular season champion in 20 years to lose in 1st round of the playoffs (To Minnesota North Stars) 1991 Los Angeles King Wayne Gretzky scores NHL record 93rd playoff goal 1991 Scotty Bowman and Neil Armstrong elected to NHL Hall of Fame 1991 Edmonton Oiler goalie Grant Fuhr returns to NHL after season-long suspension for substance abuse and shuts out New Jersey Devils 4-0 1991 Phil Watson, NHL coach (New York Rangers), dies 1991 42nd NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 11-5 at Chicago 1990 NHL grants conditional membership to Tampa Bay Lightning 1990 Brett Hull becomes 1st son of NHL 50 goal scorer (Bobby) to score 50 1990 41st NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 12-7 at Pittsburgh 1990 Bob Goodenow succeeds Alan Eagleson as NHL players association executive director 1989 Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howes as NHL's all time top scorer 1989 Calgary Flames become 1st NHL team to play in U.S.S.R., win 4-2 1989 Wayne Gretzky wins his 9th NHL Hart (MVP) Trophy in 10 years 1989 NHL's New York Rangers fire General Manager and coach Phil Esposito 1989 Penguin Mario Lemuix ties NHL playoff record of 4 goals in 1st period 1989 1st Soviet hockey players are permitted to play for the NHL 1989 Dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!" 1989 40th NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 9-5 at Edmonton 1989 Wayne Gretzky passes Marcel Dionne to become NHL's 2nd all time scorer 1989 Al Arbour wins his 600th NHL game as coach 1988 Bryan Murray becomes 17th NHL coach to win 300 games (Washington Caps) 1988 Washington Capitals 1st NHL scoreless tie, vs Mont Canadiens 1988 Wayne Gretzky scores his 600th NHL goal 1988 New York Islander's and NHL high scorer, Mike Bossy retires 1988 Guy Lafleur, Tony Esposito and Brad Park inducted in NHL Hall of Fame 1988 Wayne Gretzky (NHL) and Janet Jones (Police Academy 5) wed in Edmonton 1988 Power outage in Boston Garden in NHL's Stanley Cup finals 1988 Amateur referees work New Jersey Devil-Boston Bruin playoff games, as NHL referees walk-off, due to a restraining order brought by Devils 1988 New Jersey Devil Patrik Sundstrom ties NHL playoff record of 8 pts in a playoff game (hat trick and 5 assists) in 10-4 rout over the Capitals 1988 Mario Lemieux wins NHL scoring title, stopping Gretzky's 7 year streak 1988 Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howe with his record 1,050th NHL assist 1988 Pat Verbeek becomes 1st New Jersey Devil to score 4 goals in an NHL game 1988 39th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-5 (OT) at St. Louis 1987 Wayne Gretzky wins 7th straight NHL scoring title 1987 Wayne Gretzky scores 1,500th NHL point 1987 Blizzard in NJ, as 334 attend Devils-Flame NHL game, New Jersey wins 7-5 1986 Doug Jarvis, 31, sets NHL record of 916 consecutive games 1986 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 213th point of season 1986 Wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 136th assist 1986 38th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 4-3 (OT) at Hartford 1985 Denis Potvin passes Bobby Orr as NHL defenseman scorer (916 points) 1985 NHL Record 62 points scored, Edmonton (36) beats Chicago (26) 12-9 and ties record of 21 goals 1985 Wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 126th assist 1985 37th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-4 at Calgary 1985 Dennis Potvin ties Bobby Orr's career record of 270 NHL goals 1985 Flames set NHL record 264th regular season game without being shut-out 1984 Scotty Bowman becomes NHL's all time winningest coach 1984 Pat LaFontaine scores 2 goals within 22 sec in an NHL playoff game 1984 Islander Bryan Trottier ties NHL rec scores 5 seconds into game 1984 Brothers Anton and Peter Stastny score 8 pts each for NHL Quebec 1984 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL short handed season scoring record at 11 1984 36th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 7-6 at NJ 1984 Buffalo Sabres win NHL record 10th straight road game 1984 Edmonton beats Minnesota 12-8 highest-scoring modern NHL game 1983 Philadelphia Flyers win 13th straight NHL game 1983 Washington Capitals 1st NHL overtime victory beating Vancouver 5-4 1983 Philadelphia Flyers begin 13 NHL game win streak 1983 Washington Capitals 1st NHL overtime game losing to New York Islanders 8-7 1983 NHL institutes a 5 minute sudden death overtime period 1983 Islanders tie NHL record with 3 shorthanded playoff goals vs Rangers Rangers 7-Isles 6-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 2-1 lead Wayne Gretzky scores 7 goals in one Stanley Cup playoff game 1983 35th NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 9-3 at New York Islander 1983 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL all star record of 4 goals in 1 period 1983 Quebec Nordiques play 251st NHL game without being shut out 1982 New Jersey NHL franchise officially named Devils by fan balloting, runner-up names are Blades, Meadowlanders and Americans 1982 John McMullen buys NHL Colorodo Rockies and gets approval to move to NJ 1982 Buffalo Sabre Gil Perrault scores his 1,000th NHL point 1982 Wayne Gretzky becomes 1st NHL to score 200 points in a season 1982 New York Islanders wins then NHL record 15th straight game 1982 Wayne Gretzky scores 153rd point of season, tieing NHL record 1982 34th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 4-2 at Washington 1982 New York Islanders begin then NHL record 15 game winning streak 1981 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record of 50 goals by 39th game of season 1981 Doug Small (Winnipeg Jets) ties NHL record scoring at 5 second mark 1981 Isle Potvin's 3 playoff power-play goals tie NHL record vs Oilers 1981 Buffalo Sabres sets NHL record of 9 goals in 1 period (vs Toronto) 1981 84 penalties (406 minutes) assessed for a brawl between NHL Minnesota and Boston 1981 NHL most penalized game; Bruins vs Northstars, 84 penalties (392 minutes) 1981 33rd NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 4-1 at LA 1981 Mike Bossy becomes 1st in NHL to score 50 goals in 50 games 1980 Kings tie NHL rec with 2 shorthanded playoff goals in a pd vs Isles 1980 Islander Potvin's 2 shorthanded goals tie NHL record vs Kings and set NHL rec of 2 shorthanded playoff goals in 1 period 1980 Gordie Howe becomes 1st NHL player to score 800 career goals 1980 32nd NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-3 at Detroit 1980 Islanders and Whalers play a NHL penalty-free game 1980 Jim Stewart, Bruin's rookie goalie allows 3 goals in his 1st 4 minutes and a total of 5 in 1st period; he never again plays in NHL 1980 Minn ends Philadelphia Flyers' NHL record 35 game unbeaten streak ends 1980 Phil Flyers set NHL record of 35 straight games without a defeat 1979 Gary Unger plays in record 914th consecutive NHL game 1979 NHL's greatest scorer Wayne Gretzky scores his 1st NHL goal 1979 Nordiques' Real Cloutier sets NHL record of a hat trick in 1st game 1979 NHL votes to accept 4 WHA teams (Oilers, Jets, Nordiques and Whalers) 1979 Randy Hold receives 67 minutes in penalties in a 60 minutes NHL hockey game 1978 NHL Toronto Maple Leafs set own team record of 28 pts vs New York Islanders 1978 Marco Sturm, Dingolfing GER, NHL forward, Sharks, Team Germany 1998 1978 Lnd Girchoukevitch, NHL goaltender, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1978 31st NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 3-2 (OT) at Buffalo 1977 NHL refuses merger of 6 WHA clubs 1977 Aki Berg, Turku Fin, NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings 1977 Alexei Kariozhny, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1977 Boston Bruin Jean Ratelle scores his 1,000th NHL point 1977 Mont Canadiens set NHL record of 34 straight home games without a lose 1977 Radek Dvorak, born in Tabor, Czechoslovakia, NHL left wing for the Florida Panthers 1977 Bryan Berard, NHL defenseman, Team USA 1998 Olympics, New York Islanders 1977 Aki-Petteri Berg, NHL defenseman, Team Finland, Kings, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1977 Alexei Morozov, NHL forward, Team Russia, Pittsburgh, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1977 30th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 4-3 at Vancouver 1977 Toronto's Ian Turnbull scores 5 goals, NHL REcord for a defenseman 1977 Terry Ryan, St. Johns, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens 1976 Chad Kilger, Cornwall, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1976 Petr Sykora, born in Pizen, Czech Republic, NHL forward, Team Czech Republic, New Jersey Devils 1976 Shane Doan, Eston, NHL right wing, Winnipeg Jets 1976 Mattias Ohlund, NHL goaltender, Vancouver Canucks, Team Sweden 1998 1976 Craig Mills, Toronto, NHL right wing, Winnipeg Jets 1976 David Nemirovsky, Toronto, NHL right wing for the Florida Panthers 1976 Ed Jovanoski, born in Windsor, Ontario, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1976 Josef Marha, born in Havl-brod, Czechoslovakia, NHL center for the Colorado Avalanche 1976 Richard Park, Seoul Kor, NHL center for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1976 Oleg Tverdovsky, Donetsk Ukr, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1976 Jason Wiemer, born in Kimberley, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1976 Philadelphia Flyers win record tying 20th straight NHL home game 1976 Nolan Baumgartner, born in Calgary, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1976 Jeff O'Neill, Richmond Hill, NHL center, Hartford Whalers 1976 Ryan Smyth, Banff, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1976 Jason Podollan, Vernon, NHL center for the Florida Panthers 1976 Rhett Warrener, Shaunavon, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1976 29th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 7-5 at Philadelphia 1976 Radek Bonk, Koprivnice, Czechoslovakia, NHL center, Ottawa Senators, Team Czechoslovakia 1976 Richard Zednik, born in Bystrica, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Team Slovakia, Wash 1975 Stanislav Neckar, Pisek CZ, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators,Gold Meda 1998 Olympics 1975 Buffalo Sabres set NHL record of 40 points beating Caps 14-2 scoring 5 goals vs Washington Caps in 4:57 1975 Brett Lindros, London, NHL right wing for the New York Islanders 1975 Chris Wells, Calgary, NHL center for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1975 Eric Fichaud, Anjou Canada, NHL goalie for the New York Islanders 1975 Anders Myrvold, Lorenskog Nor, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche 1975 Sergei Gusev, Nizhny Tagil Rus, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1975 Chris Gratton, Brantford, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning 1975 Todd Macdonald, Charlestown, NHL goalie for the Florida Panthers 1975 Eric Daze, born in Montreal, Quebec, NHL left wing, Chicago Blackhawks 1975 Dave Roche, Lindsay, NHL left wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1975 Bryan McCabe, born in St. Catherines, NHL defenseman for the New York Islanders 1975 Niklas Sundstrom, born in Ornskoldsvik, Sweden, NHL left wing for the New York Rangers 1975 Michal Grosek, born in Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1975 Jaane Niinimaa, Raahe FIN, NHL defenseman, Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1975 Adam Deadmarsh, Trail BC, NHL center, Colorado Avalanche, 1998 Olympics 1975 Steve Washburn, born in Ottawa, NHL center for the Florida Panthers 1975 Washington Capitals play record NHL 37th road game without a win and NHL record of 17 straight loses 1975 Landon Wilson, St. Louis, NHL right wing for the Colorado Avalanche 1975 Stefan Bergkvist, born in Leksand, Sweden, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1975 Mike Wilson, Brampton, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1975 Brendan Witt, Humboldt, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1975 Todd Harvey, Hamilton, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1975 Vaclav Prospal, NHL forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Philadelphia 1975 Washington Capitals 1st NHL shutout, beating Kansas City Scouts 3-0 1975 Marty Murray, Deloraine, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1975 Alexandre Daigle, Montreal, NHL center, Ottawa Senators 1975 Todd Bertuzzi, Sudbury, NHL right wing for the New York Islanders 1975 28th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 7-1 at Montreal 1975 Jocelyn Thibault, Montreal, NHL goalie, Montreal Canadiens 1975 Rory Fitzpatrick, Rochester, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens 1975 Vitali Yachmenev, Chelyabinsk Rus, NHL right wing for the Los Angeles Kings 1974 Rob Niedermayer, Cassiar, NHL center for the Florida Panthers 1974 Washington Capitals 1st NHL sellout 1974 Dave Kryskow scores Washington Capitals 1st NHL shorthanded goal 1974 Tom Williams is unsuccessful on Washington Capitals 1st NHL penalty shot 1974 Pavol Demitra, Dubnica Slo, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators, Blues 1974 Saku Koivu, Turku Fin, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1974 Jaroslav Spacek, NHL defenseman, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Sweden 1974 Ruslan Salei, NHL defenseman, Belarus, 1998 Olympics, Anaheim 1974 Chris Murray, Port Hardy, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens 1974 Miroslav Satan, Topolcany Slo, NHL left wing, Edmonton Oilers, Sabres 1974 Washington Capitals 1st NHL home victory, beating Chicago 4-3 1974 Paul Kariya, Vancouver, NHL left wing, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, 1998 Olympics 1974 Washington Capitals 1st NHL tie, playing Los Angeles Kings to 1-1 tie 1974 Miroslav Satan, born in Topolcany, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Team Slovakia, Edmonton 1974 Jason Arnott, Collingwood Ontario, NHL center for the Edmonton Oilers 1974 Chris Pronger, NHL defenseman, Team Canada Olympics-1998, St. Louis 1974 Washington Capitals 1st NHL game, losing 6-3 to New York Rangers at MSG Washington Caps begin a 37 game road losing streak 1974 Kenny Jonsson, Angelholm SW, NHL defenseman, Team Sweden, New York Islander 1974 Mats Lindgren, NHL forward, Team Sweden, 1998 Olympics 1974 Andrei Mezin, NHL goaltender, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1974 Philippe De Rouville, Victoriaville, NHL goalie for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1974 Derek Wilkinson, born in Lasalle, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning 1974 Patrick Lalime, born in St. Bonaventure, NHL goalie for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1974 Steve Sullivan, Timmins, NHL center for the New Jersey Devils 1974 Valeri Bure, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens, Silver Meda 1998 Olympics 1974 Jim Carey, Dorchester, Massachusetts, NHL goalie for the Washington Capitals 1974 David Wilkie, Ellensburg, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens 1974 Ken Belanger, Sault-ste-marie, California, NHL left wing for the New York Islanders 1974 Stephane Yelle, Ottawa, NHL center for the Colorado Avalanche 1974 Sergei Stas, NHL defenseman, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1974 Sergei Krivokrasov, born in Angarsk, Russia, NHL right wing, Blackhawks, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1974 Sergei Gonchar, born in Chelyabinsk, Russia, NHL defenseman, Capitals, 1998 Olympics 1974 Roman Hamrlik, born in Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Lightning, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1974 Mike Peca, born in Toronto, NHL center, Buffalo Sabres 1974 Tuomas Gronman, NHL defenseman, Team Finland, Pittsburgh, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1974 Jarrett Deuling, born in Vernon, NHL left wing for the New York Islanders 1974 Aaron Gavey, Sudbury, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning 1974 Alexei Lojkin, NHL forward, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1974 Ian Mcintyre, Montreal, NHL left wing, Vancouver Canucks 1974 Brandon Convery, Kingston, NHL center for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1974 27th NHL All-Star Game: West beat East 6-4 at Chicago 1974 Sergei Brylin, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL center for the New Jersey Devils 1974 Stefan Ustorf, Kaufbeuren Ger, NHL right wing for the Washington Capitals 1974 Todd Warriner, Blenheim, NHL left wing for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1974 Juha Lind, NHL forward, Team Finland, Dallas, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Montreal Canadien Henri Richard scores his 1,000th NHL point 1973 Cory Stillman, Peterborough, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1973 Mirko Ludemann, Weiwasser GER, NHL defenseman, Team Germany, Colorado 1973 Ralph Intranuovo, East York, NHL center for the Edmonton Oilers 1973 Jason Bowen, Port Alice, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1973 Cale Hulse, Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1973 Alexei Yashin, NHL forward, Team Russia, Ottawa, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Alexei Yashin, Sverdlovsk Rus, NHL center, Ottawa Senators 1973 Jason Smith, Calgary, NHL defenseman for the New Jersey Devils 1973 Robert Petrovicky, born in Kosice, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Team Slovakia, Dallas 1973 Jeff Shantz, Duchess, NHL center, Chicago Blackhawks 1973 Scott Niedermayer, Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the New Jersey Devils 1973 Andrew Brunette, Sudbury, NHL left wing for the Washington Capitals 1973 Todd Marchant, Buffalo, New York, NHL center for the Edmonton Oilers 1973 Markus Naslund, born in Bonassund, Sweden, NHL right wing, Vancouver Canucks 1973 Peter Forsberg, born in Ornskoldsvik, Sweden, NHL center for the Colorado Avalanche 1973 Michael Sykora, born in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Sharks, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Adrian Aucoin, Ottawa, NHL defenseman, Vancouver Canucks 1973 Rene Corbet, NHL left wing for the Colorado Avalanche 1973 Jere Lehtinen, Espoo Fin, NHL right wing, Dallas Stars, Olympic-bronze-98 1973 Dean McAmmond, Grand Cache, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1973 Sami Kapanen, Vantaa Fin, NHL left wing, Whalers, Carolina, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Grant Marshall, Mississauga, NHL right wing for the Dallas Stars 1973 Jason Dawe, North York, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1973 Pat Peake, Rochester, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1973 Ville Peltonen, Vantaa FIN, NHL forward, Team Finland, San Jose 1973 Andreas Johansson, Hofors SWE, NHL forward, Pitts, New York Islanders 1973 Darren Van Impe, Saskatoon, NHL defenseman, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1973 Matthew Barnaby, Ottawa, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1973 Alek Stojanov, born in Windsor, NHL right wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1973 Derek Armstrong, born in Ottawa, NHL center for the New York Islanders 1973 Patrick Poulin, born in Vanier, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1973 Andrei Nikolishin, born in Vorkuta, Russia, NHL center, Hartford Whalers 1973 Philippe Boucher, born in St. Apollinaire, California, NHL defense, Los Angeles Kings, Olympic Gold 1998 1973 Eric Lindros, London Ontario, NHL center for the Philadelphia Flyers 1973 Alexei Kovalev, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL right wing for the New York Rangers 1973 Chicago Black Hawks, record 262nd NHL game without being shut-out 1973 Brian Rolston, Flint, NHL left wing, Olympics-1994, New Jersey Devils 1973 Richard Matvichuk, Ft. Saskatchewan C, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1973 Jim Campbell, Worcester, NHL center, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1973 26th NHL All-Star Game: East beat West 5-4 at New York Rangers 1973 Chris Ferraro, Port Jefferson, NHL right wing, New York Rangers, 1994 Olympics 1973 Peter Ferraro, Port Jefferson, NHL right wing, New York Rangers, 1994 Olympics 1973 Mark Kolesar, Minnedosa, NHL right wing for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1973 Nikolai Khabibulin, Sverdlovsk Rus, NHL goalie, Winnipeg Jets 1972 Jean-Francois Jomphe, Havre St-pierre California, NHL right wing, Anaheim 1972 Kirk Maltby, Guelph, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1972 Jeff Nelson, Prince Albert, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1972 Daniel Alfredsson, Grums Swe, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators 1972 Jassen Cullimore, Simcoe, NHL defenseman, Vancouver Canucks 1972 Barry Potomski, Windsor, NHL left wing for the Los Angeles Kings 1972 Fred Brathwaite, Ottawa, NHL goalie for the Edmonton Oilers 1972 Pitts Penguins set NHL record for scoring fastest 5 goals (2:07) 1972 Yanick Dupre, Montreal, NHL left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1972 Ed Patterson, Delta, NHL right wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1972 Steve Konowalchuk, Salt Lake City, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1972 Glen Murray, Halifax, NHL right wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1972 Scott Lachance, Charlottesville, NHL defenseman for the New York Islanders 1972 Darius Kasparaitis, Elektrenai Lit, NHL defenseman, Islanders, Pitts 1972 Alexei Zhitnik, born in Kiev, Ukraine, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1972 Trent McCleary, Swift Current, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators 1972 Rusty Fitzgerald, Minneapolis, NHL center for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1972 Michael Nylander, born in Stockholm, Sweden, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1972 Martin Straka, Pizen, Czech Republic, NHL forward, Team Czech Republic, Florida 1972 Sandis Ozolinsh, Riga Lat, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche 1972 NHL star Maurice "Rocket" Richard signs with WHL Quebec Nordiques 1972 Jozef Stumpel, NHL forward, Team Kazakhstan 1998, Los Angeles Kings 1972 Karl Dykhuis, Sept-iles, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1972 Corey Hirsch, Medicine Hat, NHL goalie, Vancouver Canucks 1972 Cory Schlesinger, NHL running back, Detroit Lions 1972 Jozef Stumpel, born in Nitra, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Team Slovakia, Boston 1972 Jean Francois Labbe, Sherbrooke, NHL goalie for the Colorado Avalanche 1972 Sandy Mccarthy, Toronto, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1972 Marko Kiprusoff, Turku FIN, NHL defenseman, Team Finland, Montreal 1972 Derian Hatcher, Sterling Heights, Michigan, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1972 Turner Stevenson, Prince George, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens 1972 Darryl Sydor, Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1972 Martin Brodeur, Montreal, NHL goalie, New Jersey Devils, Team Canada 1972 Mikael Renberg, Pitea Swe, NHL right wing, Philadelphia Flyers, TB Lightning 1972 Zigmund Palffy, Skalica Slo, NHL right wing for the New York Islanders 1972 Vyacheslav Kozlov, Voskresensk, Russia, NHL forward, Detroit Red Wings 1972 Mariusz Czerkawski, born in Radomsko, Poland, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1972 Mike Kennedy, Vancouver, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1972 Trevor Kidd, Dugald, NHL goalie for the Calgary Flames 1972 Keith Tkachuk, born in Melrose, Massachusetts, NHL left wing, Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix, USA 1972 Boris Mironov, born in Moscow, NHL defenseman, Team Russia, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics, Bronze Medal 2002 Olympics 1972 Aris Brimanis, born in Cleveland, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1972 NHL great Gordie Howe retires after 26 seasons 1972 Craig Johnson, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, NHL left wing, Los Angeles Kings and 1994 Olympic Team 1972 Martin Prochazka, born in Slany, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Toronto, 1998 Olympics Gold 1972 Vladimir Vujtek, NHL forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Tampa Bay 1972 Jaromir Jagr, Kladno, Czechoslovakia, NHL right wing, Penguins, Czechoslovakian, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Bronze Medal 2006 Olympics 1972 Juha Ylonen, Helsinki, Finland, NHL forward, Phoenix, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1972 John Slaney, St. John's, NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings 1972 Ivan Droppa, born in Liptovsky Mikulas, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Chicago 1972 Geoff Sanderson, Hay River, NHL left wing, Hartford Whalers 1972 Chris Simon, Wawa, NHL left wing for the Colorado Avalanche 1972 Mark Lawrence, Burlington, NHL right wing for the Dallas Stars 1972 25th NHL All-Star Game: East beats West 3-2 at Minnesota 1972 Donald Brashear, Bedford, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens 1972 Mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman, Team Sweden, Los Angeles Kings 1971 Long Island NHL franchise purchased (New York Islanders) 1971 Bryan Smolinski, born in Toledo, Ohio, NHL forward, Team USA, Pitts Penguins 1971 Joe Dziedzic, Minneapolis, NHL left wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1971 Neil Little, Medicine Hat, NHL goalie for the Philadelphia Flyers 1971 Chris Therien, Ottawa, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1971 Petr Nedved, born in Libercec, Czechoslovakia, NHL center, Team Czechoslovakia, Pitts Penguins 1971 Brad May, Toronto, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1971 Keith Primeau, Toronto, NHL forward, Carolina, Detroit 1971 New York Rangers scores a NHL record 8 goals in 1 period 1971 Dimitri Yushkevich, Yaroslavl Rus, NHL defenseman, Toronto Maple Leaf 1971 Sergei Berezin, Voskrensensk Rus, NHL forward, Team Russia, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Mike Ricci, Scarborough, NHL center for the Colorado Avalanche 1971 Sean O'Donnell, Ottawa, NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings 1971 Dan Plante, Hayward, NHL right wing for the New York Islanders 1971 NHL great Gordie Howe retires 1971 Marcus Ragnarsson, Ostervala SWE, NHL defenseman, SJ Sharks, Sweden 1971 Aaron Miller, born in Buffalo, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche 1971 Mike Bales, Saskatoon, NHL goalie, Ottawa Senators 1971 Valeri Karpov, Chelyabinsk Rus, NHL left wing, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1971 Eric Lacroix, born in Montreal, NHL left wing for the Los Angeles Kings 1971 Brett Hauer, born in Edina, Minnesota, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers 1971 Adam Foote, born in Toronto, NHL defenseman, Colorado Avalanche, Team Canada 1971 Steve Rucchin, Thunder Bay, NHL center, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1971 Mike Sillinger, Regina, NHL right wing, Vanc Canucks, Anaheim Ducks 1971 Felix Potvin, Anjou, NHL goalie for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1971 Mike Craig, St. Mary's, NHL right wing for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1971 Jiri Slegr, born in Jihlava, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Edmonton Oilers, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Steven Rice, Kitchener, NHL right wing, Hartford Whalers 1971 Niklas Andersson, Kungalv Swe, NHL left wing for the New York Islanders 1971 Bill Lindsay, Big Fork, NHL left wing for the Florida Panthers 1971 Dave Karpa, Regina, NHL defenseman, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1971 Matt Martin, Hamden, NHL defenseman, Toronto Maple Leafs, 1994 Olympics 1971 Ken Klee, born in Indianapolis, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1971 Milos Holan, born in Bilovec, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1971 Dan Kordic, born in Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1971 Oleg Petrov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens 1971 David Oliver, Sechelt, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1971 Kent Manderville, Edmonton, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1971 Yanic Perreault, born in Sherbrooke, NHL center for the Los Angeles Kings 1971 Pavel Bure, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL left wing, Vancouver Canucks 1971 Pavel Bure, NHL forward, Team Russia, Vancouver, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Alexander Selivanov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1971 Chris Lipuma, born in Oak Lawn, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1971 Boston Bruins win 13th straight NHL game 1971 Louie Debrusk, Cambridge, NHL left wing, Edmonton Oilers 1971 Martin Rucinsky, born in Most, Czechoslovakia, NHL left wing, Canadiens, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Bob Boughner, born in Windsor, NHL defenseman, Buffalo Sabres 1971 Jaroslav Modry, Ceske-budejovice C, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators 1971 Byron Dafoe, Sussex Eng, NHL goalie for the Los Angeles Kings 1971 Brian Savage, Sudbury, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens 1971 Boston Bruins begin 13 NHL game win streak 1971 Jason Marshall, Cranbrook, NHL defenseman, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1971 Bruin Phil Esposito is NHL's quickest to score 50 goals in a season 1971 Mats Sundin, Bromma SWE, NHL center, Team Sweden, Toronto Maple Leafs 1971 Montreal Canadien John Believau scores his 500th NHL goal 1971 Roman Cechmanek, NHL goaltender, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Tommy Salo, Surahammar SWE, NHL goalie, Team Sweden, New York Islanders 1971 Trent Klatt, Robbinsdale, NHL right wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1971 Patrice Brisebois, Montreal, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens 1971 Doug Weight, Warren, Michigan, NHL center, Edmonton Oilers, Team USA 98 1971 Andrei Skabelka, NHL forward, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1971 24th NHL All-Star Game: West beat East 2-1 at Boston 1971 NHL Writers' Association renamed Professional Hockey Writers' Association 1971 Derek Plante, Cloquet, NHL center for the Buffalo Sabres 1971 Scott Thornton, London, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1971 Darren Langdon, Deere Lake, NHL left wing for the New York Rangers 1971 Cory Cross, Lloydminster, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1971 Bobby Holik, Jihlava, Czech, Republic, NHL left wing, New Jersey Devils, Team Czechoslovakian Republic 1970 Stu Barnes, Spruce Grove, NHL center for the Florida Panthers 1970 Travis Green, Castlegar, NHL center for the New York Islanders 1970 Robert Lang, Teplice, Czech Republic, NHL forward, Team Czech Republic, Los Angeles 1970 Stanley Cup, Conn Smythe Trophy and Bill Masterson trophy stolen from NHL hall of fame 1970 Kevin Haller, Trochu, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1970 NHL takes control of Pittsburgh Penguins 1970 Chris Tamer, Dearborn, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1970 Bill Guerin, Wilbraham, Massachusetts, NHL right wing, New Jersey Devils, Oilers 1970 Corey Schwab, North Battleford Canada, NHL goalie for the New Jersey Devils 1970 Doug Zmolek, Rochester, NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings 1970 Patrice Tardif, Thetford Mines, NHL center for the Los Angeles Kings 1970 Dan Ratushny, Nepean, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1970 Alexei Zhamnov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1970 Alexei Zhitnik, NHL defenseman, Team Russia, Buffalo, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1970 Paul Laus, Beamsville, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1970 Antii Tormenen, Espoo FIN, NHL forward, Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1970 Bret Hedican, St-paul, NHL defenseman, Vancouver Canucks 1970 Rod Brind'amour, Ottawa, NHL center, Philadelphia Flyers, Team Canada 98 1970 Tony Amonte, Hingham, Massachusetts, NHL right wing, Chicago Blackhawks, USA 1970 David Sacco, born in Malden, Massachusetts, NHL left wing, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, 1994 Olympics 1970 Sergei Zubov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL defenseman, Team Russia, Pittsburgh 1970 Steve Dubinsky, born in Montreal, NHL center, Chicago Blackhawks 1970 Teemu Selanne, born in Helsinki, Finland, NHL right wing, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1970 Stephane Fiset, Montreal, NHL goalie for the Colorado Avalanche 1970 Russ Romaniuk, born in Winnipeg, NHL left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1970 Andrei Kovalenko, Gorky Rus, NHL right wing, Mont Canadiens, Edmonton 1970 Mike Modano, born in Livonia, Michigan, NHL forward, Team USA, Dallas Stars 1970 Martin Gelinas, Shawinigan, NHL left wing, Vancouver Canucks 1970 Marty Mcinnis, Weymouth, NHL left wing for the New York Islanders 1970 Jason York, Nepean, NHL defenseman, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1970 Niklas Andersson, Kungalv SWE, NHL forward, Team Sweden, New York Islanders 1970 Jim Cummins, Dearborn, NHL right wing, Chicago Blackhawks 1970 Nicklas Lidstrom, Vasteras SWE, NHL defenseman, Team Sweden, Detroit 1970 Stewart Malgunas, Prince George, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1970 Francois Leroux, Ste-adele, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1970 Trevor Linden, Medicine Hat, NHL right wing, Canucks, New York Islanders 1970 Enrico Ciccone, born in Montreal, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks 1970 Olaf Kolzig, born in Johannesburg SAF, NHL goalie, Team Germany, Washington 1970 Alexander Karpovtsev, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL defenseman for the New York Rangers 1970 Olaf Kolzig, born in Johannesbourg, South Africa, NHL goalie for the Washington Capitals 1970 Oleg Romanov, NHL defenseman, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1970 Shawn Antoski, Brantford, NHL left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1970 Janne Laukenen, Lahti FIN, NHL defenseman, Senators, Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 1996 Olympics 1970 Paul Kruse, Merritt, NHL left wing, Calgary Flames 1970 Vadim Bekboulatov, NHL forward, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1970 New York Rangers set then NHL record of 126 games without being shut-out 1970 Troy Mallette, Sudbury, NHL left wing, Ottawa Senators 1970 Dominic Roussel, Hull, NHL goalie, Winnipeg Jets 1970 Richard Smehlik, Ostrava, Czech Republic, NHL defenseman, Team Czech Republic, Buffalo 1970 Sean Hill, Duluth, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators 1970 Denis Chasse, Montreal, NHL right wing, Winnipeg Jets 1970 Jason Muzzatti, Toronto, NHL goalie, Hartford Whalers 1970 Keith Carney, Providence, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks, Team U.S. 1970 Oleg Khmyl, NHL defenseman, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1970 Scott Levins, Spokane, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators 1970 Dean Malkoc, Vancouver, NHL defenseman, Vancouver Canucks 1970 Richard Smehlik, born in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Buf Sabres, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Bronze Medal 1992 Olympics 1970 23rd NHL All-Star Game: East beat West 4-1 at St. Louis 1970 Rob Gaudreau, Lincoln, NHL center, Ottawa Senators 1970 Jeremy Roenick, born in Boston, Massachusetts, NHL center, Team USA, Blackhawks, Coyotes 1970 Eric Charron, Verdun, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1970 Jon Klemm, Calgary, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche 1969 Scott Pearson, Cornwall, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1969 Sergei Fedorov, Pskov Russia, NHL forward, Detroit, Silver Medals 1998 Olympics 1969 Rob Blake, Simcoe Ont, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, Los Angeles Kings 1969 Darrin Shannon, Barrie, NHL left wing, Winnipeg Jets 1969 Ed Ward, Edmonton, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1969 Jim Mckenzie, Gull Lake, NHL left wing, Winnipeg Jets 1969 Tie Domi, Windsor, NHL right wing for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1969 Corey Foster, Ottawa, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1969 Josef Beranek, born in Litvinov, Czechoslovakia, NHL center, Vancouver Canucks, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1969 Zdeno Ciger, Martin Slo, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1969 Igor Ulanov, Krasnokamsk Rus, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1969 Rob Zamuner, NHL forward, Tampa Bay Lightning, Team Canada 1998 1969 Igor Kravchuk, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators, Russia, Gold Medals 1988, 1992 Olympics, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics, Bronze Medal 2002 Olympics 1969 Andrei Trefilov, Kirovo Russia, NHL goalie, Buffalo Sabres, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1969 Pierre Turgeon, Rouyn, NHL center, New York Islanders, Montreal Canadiens 1969 James Black, Regina, NHL center, Chicago Blackhawks 1969 Iain Fraser, Scarborough, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1969 Jason Woolley, born in Toronto, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1969 Andrew Cassels, Bramalea, NHL center, Hartford Whalers 1969 Dimitri Khristich, NHL left wing for the Los Angeles Kings 1969 Tommy Soderstrom, born in Stockholm, Sweden, NHL goalie, Sweden, New York Islanders 1969 Joe Sakic, Burnaby BC, NHL center, Colorado Avalanche, Canada 1998 1969 John Leclair, St. Albans VT, NHL forward, Team USA, Philadelphia 1969 Jim Montgomery, born in Montreal, NHL center for the Philadelphia Flyers 1969 Ken Gernander, born in Grand Rapids, NHL center for the New York Rangers 1969 Jesse Belanger, St-georges De Beau, NHL center, Vancouver Canucks 1969 Sheldon Kennedy, Brandon, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1969 Eric Desjardins, born in Rauyn, Quebec, NHL defenseman, Philadelphia Flyers, Canada 1969 Mathieu Schneider, born in New York City, NHL defenseman, New York Islanders, Toronto 1969 Damian Rhodes, St. Paul, NHL goalie, Ottawa Senators 1969 Reid Simpson, Flin Flon, NHL left wing for the New Jersey Devils 1969 Bryan Marchment, Scarborough, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers 1969 Vladimir Tsyplakov, Inta Rus, NHL left wing, Los Angeles Kings, Belarus 1998 1969 David Archibald, born in Chilliwack, NHL center, Ottawa Senators 1969 Dennis Vial, born in Sault Ste-Marie, California, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators 1969 Kevin Dean, born in Madison, NHL defenseman for the New Jersey Devils 1969 Mark Astley, Calgary, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1969 Luke Richardson, born in Ottawa, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers 1969 Boston Bruins scores a NHL record 8 goals in 1 period 1969 Kevin Kaminski, Churchbridge, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1969 Dan Lacroix, Montreal, NHL left wing for the New York Rangers 1969 Geoff Smith, born in Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1969 Phil Esposito becomes 1st NHL Player to score 100 points in a season 1969 Shawn McEachern, Waltham, Massachusetts, NHL forward, Boston Bruins, Senators 1969 Alexander Mogilny, Khavarovsk, 1st soviet to defect to NHL, Sabres 1969 Igor Larionov, Voskresensk Russia, NHL forward, Team Russia, Detroit 1969 Dallas Drake, Trail, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1969 Joe Sacco, Medford, NHL right wing, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1969 Jody Hull, Cambridge, NHL right wing for the Florida Panthers 1969 Brendan Shanahan, Mimico Ont, NHL left wing, Whalers, Red Wings 1969 22nd NHL All-Star Game: West beat East 3-3 at Montreal 1969 Adam Burt, Detroit, NHL defenseman, Hartford Whalers 1969 Cam Russell, Halifax, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks 1969 Steve Poapst, Cornwall, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1969 Rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie for the Calgary Flames 1969 Robert Svehla, born in Martin, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Florida Panthers, Slovakia 1969 Jack Kent Cooke, owner of NHL's Los Angeles Kings, fines each player $100 for "NOT" arguing with the referee 1968 Kevin Dahl, Regina, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1968 Bruin Ted Green sets NHL penalty record of 3 minors, 2 majors and 2 game misconducts in a game against New York Rangers in New York's MSG 1968 Jim Dowd, Brick, NHL center, Vancouver Canucks 1968 Mark Fitzpatrick, Toronto, NHL goalie for the Florida Panthers 1968 Keith Jones, Brantford, NHL right wing for the Washington Capitals 1968 Stephane Quintal, Boucherville, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens 1968 Claude Lapointe, Lachine, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1968 Glen Wesley, Red Deer, NHL defenseman, Hartford Whalers 1968 Valeri Zelepukin, NHL forward, New Jersey Devils, Team Russia, Silver Medal1998 Olympics 1968 Vladimir Malakhov, Sverdlovsk Rus, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens 1968 Tom Fitzgerald, Melrose, NHL right wing for the Florida Panthers 1968 Benoit Brunet, Pointe Claire, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens 1968 Vassili Pankov, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1968 Viktor Karatchoun, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1968 Alex Andrievski, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1968 Lyle Odelein, Quill Lake Sask, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, Montreal 1968 Glen Featherstone, born in Toronto, NHL defenseman, Hartford Whalers 1968 Teppo Numminen, born in Tampere, Finland, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets, Coyotes 1968 Theoren Fleury, NHL right wing, Calgary Flames, Canada 1968 Darryl Shannon, Barrie, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1968 Rob Ray, Belleville, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1968 Jeff Hackett, London, NHL goalie, Chicago Blackhawks 1968 Mark Janssens, Surrey, NHL center, Hartford Whalers 1968 Kevin Todd, Winnipeg, NHL center for the Los Angeles Kings 1968 Richard Pilon, born in Saskatoon, NHL defenseman for the New York Islanders 1968 Zarley Zalapski, born in Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1968 Adam Graves, Toronto, NHL left wing for the New York Rangers 1968 Johan Garpenlov, born in Stockholm Sweden, NHL left wing for the Florida Panthers 1968 Rob Zettler, Sept-iles, NHL defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1968 Shjon Podein, born in Rochester, NHL left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1968 Brian Leetch, born in Corpus Christi, Texas, NHL defenseman, Team USA, New York Rangers 1968 Mike Sullivan, Marshfield, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1968 Leif Rohlin, Vasteras Swe, NHL defenseman, Vancouver Canucks 1968 Gary Unger begins NHL consecutive game record of 914 games 1968 Rob Dimaio, Calgary, NHL right wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1968 Peter Popovic, Koping Swe, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens 1968 Peter Bondra, Lutsk Ukr, NHL right wing for the Washington Capitals 1968 Frantisek Kucera, born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Vanciyver Canucks, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1968 Mark Recchi, Kamloops, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens 1968 21st NHL All-Star Game: Toronto beat All-Stars 4-3 at Toronto 1968 Alexander Alexeev, NHL defenseman, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1968 Joe Juneau, Pont-rouge, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1968 Kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman, Philadelphia Flyers, Ottawa 1967 Bob Corkum, Salisbury, NHL center for the Philadelphia Flyers 1967 Vincent Damphousse, Montreal, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens 1967 NHL California Seals change name to Oakland Seals 1967 Garry Valk, Edmonton, NHL left wing, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1967 Brian Glynn, Iserlohn Ger, NHL defenseman, Hartford Whalers 1967 Jocelyn Lemieux, Mont Laurier, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1967 Rob Cowie, Toronto, NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings 1967 Pat Elynuik, Foam Lake, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators 1967 Kelly Chase, Porcupine Plain California, NHL right wing, Hartford Whalers 1967 Bill Berg, St. Catharines, NHL left wing for the New York Rangers 1967 Joe Murphy, London, NHL right wing, Chicago Blackhawks 1967 Sylvain Lefebvre, Richmond, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche 1967 Dennis Vaske, Rockford, NHL defenseman for the New York Islanders 1967 Scott Young, born in Clinton, Massachusetts, NHL right wing for the Colorado Avalanche 1967 Craig Janney, Hartford, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1967 Shaun Van Allen, Shaunavon, NHL center, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1967 Nelson Emerson, Hamilton, NHL right wing, Hartford Whalers 1967 Neil Wilkinson, Selkirk, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1967 Brad Dalgarno, Vancouver, NHL right wing for the New York Islanders 1967 Craig Wolanin, Grosse Pointe, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche 1967 Mike Eastwood, born in Ottawa, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1967 Bill Huard, Welland, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1967 Pat Jablonski, born in Toledo, NHL goalie, Montreal Canadiens 1967 Mike Keane, Winnipeg, NHL right wing for the Colorado Avalanche 1967 Warren Rychel, Tecumseh, NHL left wing for the Colorado Avalanche 1967 Curtis Joseph, born in Keswick, Ontario, NHL goalie, Team Canada, Edmonton Oilers 1967 Jeff Finley, born in Edmonton, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1967 Steve Chiasson, Barrie, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1967 Donald Dufresne, born in Rimouski, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers 1967 Kay Whitmore, born in Sudbury, NHL goalie for the New York Rangers 1967 Brent Gilchrist, Moose Jaw, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1967 Chris Luongo, born in Detroit, NHL defenseman for the New York Islanders 1967 Bill Houlder, born in Thunder Bay, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1967 Brent Fedyk, born in Yorkton, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1967 Dallas Eakins, Dade City, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1967 Robert Kron, born in Brno, Czechoslovakia, NHL right wing, Hartford Whalers 1967 Gord Murphy, Willowdale, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1967 Gary Shuchuk, Edmonton, NHL center for the Los Angeles Kings 1967 Calle Johansson, Goteborg Swe, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1967 Derek King, Hamilton, NHL left wing for the New York Islanders 1967 Yvon Corriveau, Ontario, NHL left wing, Washington Caps 1967 Sean Burke, Windsor, NHL goalie, Hartford Whalers 1967 Dave Manson, Prince Albert, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1967 Randy Mckay, Montreal, NHL right wing for the New Jersey Devils 1967 20th NHL All-Star Game: Montreal beat All-Stars 3-0 at Montreal 1967 Ulf Dahlen, Ostersund SWE, NHL forward, Team Sweden, San Jose 1967 Ronnie Stern, St-Agathe, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1967 Dave Mcllwain, Seaforth, NHL center for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1967 Jamie Huscroft, Creston, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1967 Guy Hebert, Troy, NHL goalie, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, Team USA 98 1966 Eric Weinrich, Roanoke, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks 1966 Bill Ranford, Brandon Man, NHL goalie, Team Canada, Boston 1966 Jim Sandlak, Kitchener, NHL right wing, Vancouver Canucks 1966 Dana Murzyn, Calgary, NHL defenseman, Vancouver Canucks 1966 Kelly Buchberger, Langenburg, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1966 Benoit Hogue, Repentigny, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1966 Brad Lauer, Humboldt, NHL right wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1966 Wendel Clark, Kelvington, NHL left wing, Toronto, New York Islanders 1966 Shawn Chambers, Royal Oaks, Michigan, NHL defenseman, Team USA, New Jersey Devils 1966 Fredrik Olausson, Vaxsjo Swe, NHL defenseman, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1966 Rudy Poeschek, Kamloops, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1966 Mike Richter, Abington, Pennsylvania, NHL goalie, New York Rangers, Team USA 1998 1966 Igor Kravchuk, Ufa Russia, NHL defenseman, Team Russia, St. Louis 1966 Joe Nieuwendyk, NHL forward, Dallas Stars, Team Canada 1998 1966 Kevin Hatcher, born in Detroit, Michigan, NHL defenseman, Team USA, Dallas, Pitts 1966 Steven Finn, Laval, NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings 1966 Ed Olczyk, Chicago, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1966 Shayne Corson, NHL forward, Team Canada, 1998 Olympics, Montreal 1966 Jyrki Lumme, born in Tampere, Finland, NHL defenseman, Canucks, Finland 1966 Shawn Burr, Sarnia, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1966 Kirk McLean, born in Toronto, NHL goalie, Vancouver Canucks 1966 Doug Bodger, born in Chemainus BC, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, San Jose 1966 Scott Mellanby, born in Montreal, NHL right wing for the Florida Panthers 1966 Stephane Richer, Ripon, NHL right wing for the New Jersey Devils 1966 Nick Kypreos, born in Toronto, NHL left wing for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1966 Ray Sheppard, Pembroke, NHL right wing for the Florida Panthers 1966 Gary Roberts, North York, NHL left wing for the Calgary Flames 1966 Marc Bureau, Trois Rivieres, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens 1966 Paul Ysebaert, Sarnia, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1966 Mikael Andersson, Malmo Swe, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1966 Mark Tinordi, Red Deer, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1966 Mike Stapleton, Sarnia, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1966 Jeff Brown, Ottawa, NHL defenseman, Hartford Whalers 1966 Valeri Kamensky, born in Voskresensk, Russia, NHL left wing, Avalanche, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1966 Brent Hughes, born in New Westminster, California, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1966 Andrei Kovalev, NHL forward Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1966 Todd Ewen, born in Saskatoon, NHL right wing, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1966 Al Iafrate, born in Dearborn, Michigan, NHL defenseman, San Jose Sharks 1966 Darcy Wakaluk, born in Pincher Creek, NHL goalie for the Dallas Stars 1966 Terry Carkner, born in Smiths Falls, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1966 John Druce, Peterborough, NHL right wing, Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings 1966 Brent Severyn, Vegreville, NHL defenseman for the New York Islanders 1966 Peter Douris, Toronto, NHL right wing, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1966 Kris King, Bracebridge, NHL left wing, Winnipeg Jets 1966 Luc Robitaille, Montreal, NHL left wing, New York Rangers, Pitts Penguins 1966 Petr Svoboda, Most Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Philadelphia Flyers, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1966 Alexander Semak, Ufa Russia, NHL center for the New York Islanders 1966 Kirk Muller, Kingston, NHL center for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1966 Michal Pivonka, born in Kladno, Czechoslovakia, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1966 Paul Ranheim, St. Louis, NHL left wing, Hartford Whalers 1966 Pavel Torgajev, Nizhnij Novgorod, NHL left wing for the Calgary Flames 1966 Sylvain Cote, Duberger, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1966 Randy Burridge, Fort Erie, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1965 Dmitri Mironov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL defenseman, Pitts Penguins, Anaheim 1965 Craig Berube, Calahoo, NHL left wing for the Washington Capitals 1965 Jeff Norton, Acton, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers 1965 Todd Gill, Cardinal, NHL defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1965 Mike Peluso, Pengilly Canada, NHL left wing for the New Jersey Devils 1965 19th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-2 at Montreal 1965 M Shtalenkov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL goalie, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1965 Mikhail Shtalenkov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL goalie, Team Russia, Anaheim 1965 German Titov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL center, Calgary Flames, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1965 J Daigneault, Montreal, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1965 Todd Krygier, Chicago Heights, NHL left wing, Anaheim, Washington 1965 Mario Lemieux, Montreal, NHL high scoring center, Pitts Penguin, #66 1965 Patrick Roy, Quebec, NHL goalie, Mont Canadiens, Colorado Avalanche 1965 Cliff Ronning, Vancouver, NHL center, Vancouver Canucks 1965 Trent Yawney, Hudson Bay, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1965 Claude Lemieux, Buckingham Que, NHL forward, Team Canada, Colorado 1965 Steve Duchesne, Sept-iles, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators 1965 Shane Churla, Fernie, NHL right wing, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers 1965 Uwe Krupp, born in Cologne, Germany, NHL defenseman, Colorado Avalanche, Germany 98 1965 Bob Probert, born in Windsor, NHL right wing, Chicago Blackhawks 1965 Dan Quinn, Ottawa, NHL center for the Philadelphia Flyers 1965 Steve Yzerman, Cranbrook BC, NHL forward, Team Canada, Detroit 1965 Bob Bassen, Calgary, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1965 Ed Belfour, Carman, NHL goalie, Chicago Blackhawks 1965 Kevin Stevens, born in Brockton, NHL left wing for the Los Angeles Kings 1965 Gerald Diduck, born in Edmonton, NHL defenseman, Hartford Whalers 1965 Tom Barrasso, born in Boston, NHL goalie for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1965 Jeff Beukeboom, Ajax, NHL defenseman for the New York Rangers 1965 Jeff Reese, Brantford, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning 1965 Daren Puppa, Kirkland Lake, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning 1965 Wayne Presley, born in Detroit, NHL right wing for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1965 Mikko Makela, Tampere Finland, NHL right wing for the New York Islanders 1965 Joe Reekie, Victoria, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1965 Pat LaFontaine, born in St. Louis, Missouri, NHL center, New York Islanders, New York Rangers 1965 Bobby Dollas, Montreal, NHL defenseman, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1965 Dominik Hasek, Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, NHL goalie, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Buffalo 1965 Igor Matoushkin, NHL defenseman, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1965 Esa Tikkanen, Helsinki FI, NHL left wing, Panthers, Canucks, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1965 Brian Bradley, Kitchener, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning 1965 Dave Lowry, Sudbury, NHL left wing for the Florida Panthers 1965 Russ Courtnall, Duncan, NHL right wing, Vancouver Canucks 1964 Petr Klima, born in Chaomutov, Czechoslovakia, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1964 Joey Kocur, Calgary, NHL right wing, Vancouver Canucks 1964 Frank Musil, born in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators 1964 Dave Gagner, Chatham, NHL center for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1964 John Maclean, Oshawa, NHL right wing for the New Jersey Devils 1964 Detroit Red Wings Gordie Howe sets NHL record 627th career goal 1964 18th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Toronto 3-2 at Toronto 1964 John Tucker, Windsor, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1964 Brett Hull, NHL right wing, MVP 1991, 86 goals 1964 Tomas Sandstrom, NHL forward, Anaheim, Team Sweden 1998 1964 Dean Evason, Flin Flon, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1964 Brett Hull, born in Belleville, Ontario, NHL right wing, St. Louis Blues, USA 1964 Yuri Khmylev, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1964 John Cullen, Puslinch, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning 1964 Tony Granato, Downers Grove, NHL left wing for the Los Angeles Kings 1964 Murray Craven, NHL left wing, Chicago Blackhawks 1964 Alexei Gusarov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche 1964 Gary Suter, born in Madison, Wisconsin, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks, USA 1964 David Shaw, St. Thomas, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1964 Pat Verbeek, Sarnia Ont, NHL forward, Team Canada, New York Rangers 1964 Tommy Albelin, Stockholm, Sweden, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1964 Ron Hextall, Winnipeg, NHL goalie, Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders 1964 Ken Daneyko, born in Windsor, NHL defenseman for the New Jersey Devils 1964 Scott Stevens, Kitchener, NHL defenseman, New Jersey Devils, Team Canada 1964 Corey Millen, Cloquet, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1964 Dave Ellett, Cleveland, NHL defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1964 Ulf Samuelsson, born in Fagersta SWE, NHL defenseman, Team Sweden, New York Rangers 1964 Ken Wregget, Brandon, NHL goalie for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1964 Alex Shoumidoub, NHL goaltender, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1964 Phil Housley, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, NHL defenseman, New Jersey Devils, Team USA 1998 Olympics 1964 Michel Petit, St. Malo, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1964 Bob Sweeney, Concord, NHL center, New York Islanders, Calgary Flames 1964 Sergei Nemchinov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL center, New York Islanders, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1963 Gordie Howe takes over NHL career goal lead at 545 1963 Kevin Dineen, Quebec City, NHL right wing, Hartford Whalers 1963 Randy Wood, Princeton, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1963 Mike Donnelly, Detroit, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1963 17th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Toronto 3-3 at Toronto 1963 John Vanbiesbrouck, born in Detroit, Michigan, NHL goalie, Team USA, Florida 1963 Greg Adams, Nelson, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1963 Brian Skrudland, NHL center for the Florida Panthers 1963 Steve Thomas, born in Stockport, England, NHL left wing for the New Jersey Devils 1963 Bob Carpenter, NHL left wing for the New Jersey Devils 1963 Al MacInnis, Inverness NS, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, St. Louis 1963 Mike Ridley, born in Winnipeg, NHL center, Vancouver Canucks 1963 Doug Gilmour, Kingston, NHL center for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1963 James Patrick, born in Winnipeg, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1963 Randy Gilhen, born in Zweibrucken, Germany, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1963 3 New Jersey businessman purchase NHL Colorado Rockies, and get approval to move them to New Jersey Meadowlands (Devils) 1963 Marty McSorley, Hamilton, NHL defenseman, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers 1963 Steve Smith, born in Glasgow, Scotland, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks 1963 Garry Galley, born in Montreal, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1963 Mike Lalor, Buffalo, NHL defenseman, Dallas Stars 1963 Mike Eagles, born in Sussex, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1963 Kelly Miller, Detroit, NHL left wing for the Washington Capitals 1963 Magnus Svensson, Leksand Swe, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1963 Ron Francis, Sault Ste Marie, NHL center for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Team Canada 1963 Mike Hough, Montreal, NHL left wing for the Florida Panthers 1962 Chris Dahlquist, Fridley, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators 1962 Glenn Hall set NHL record of 503 consecutive games as goalie 1962 16th NHL All-Star Game: Toronto beat All4-Stars -1 at Toronto 1962 Grant Fuhr, born in Edmonton, Alberta, NHL goalie, Oilers 1962 Glenn Healy, Pickering, NHL goalie for the New York Rangers 1962 Jim Johnson, New Hope, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1962 Troy Murray, Calgary, NHL center for the Colorado Avalanche 1962 Craig Muni, Toronto, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1962 Brent Sutter, Viking, NHL center, Chicago Blackhawks 1962 Duane Sutter, NHL player, New York Islander 1962 Bruce Driver, born in Toronto, NHL defenseman for the New York Rangers 1962 Evguenni Rochtchin, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1962 Jacques Plante ties record winning 6th NHL Vezina trophy 1962 Chris Chelios, Chicago, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks, Team USA 1961 Gordie Howe becomes 1st to play in 1,000 NHL games 1961 Dave Hannan, Sudbury, NHL center, Buffalo Sabres, Colorado Avalanche 1961 Grant Ledyard, Winnipeg, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1961 Joel Otto, Elk River, Minnesota, NHL center, Philadelphia Flyers, Team USA Olympics-1998 1961 15th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Chicago 3-1 at Chicago 1961 Jamie Macoun, Newmarket, NHL defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1961 Bernie Nicholls, NHL center, Chicago Blackhawks 1961 Paul Coffey, Weston Ontario, NHL forward, Oilers, Penguins, Red Wings 1961 Dave Babych, Edmonton, NHL defenseman, Vancouver Canucks 1961 Randy Cunneyworth, Etobicoke, NHL left wing, Ottawa Senators 1961 Craig Ludwig, Rhinelander, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1961 Then NHL record 40 penalties, Black Hawks and Maple Leafs (20 each) 1961 Larry Murphy, born in Scarborough, NHL defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1961 Denis Savard, born in Pointe Gatineau, California, NHL center, Chicago Blackhawks 1961 Wayne Gretzky, Brantford, Ontario, NHL great scorer, Oiler, King, Rangers 1961 Mark D Messier, born in Edmonton, Alberta, NHL Center, Edmonton, New York Rangers 1961 Kelly Hrudey, Edmonton, NHL goalie for the Los Angeles Kings 1960 Raymond Bourque, Montreal, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, Boston 1960 Doug Lidster, Kamloops, NHL defenseman for the New York Rangers 1960 Glenn Anderson, Vancouver, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1960 14th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 2-1 at Montreal 1960 Dale Hunter, Petrolia, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1960 Randy Ladouceur, born in Brockville, NHL defenseman, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1960 Lester Patrick, NHL coach/star, dies at 76 1960 Jari Kurri, Helsinki Fin, NHL left wing, New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings 1960 Guy Carbonneau, Sept-iles, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1960 Andy Moog, NHL goalie, Oilers, Bruins, Olympics-Canada-1988 1960 Dino Ciccarelli, Ontario, NHL right wing, Minn North Stars, Washington Caps 1959 Neal Broten, Roseau Canada, NHL center for the New Jersey Devils 1959 1st NHL goalie to wear a hockey mask (Jacques Plante) 1959 Mike Gartner, Ottawa, NHL right wing for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1959 13th NHL All-Star Game: Montreal beat All-Stars 6-1 at Montreal 1959 Charlie Huddy, Oshawa, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1959 Dave Christian, Minnesota, NHL right wing, Washington Caps, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics 1959 Kevin Lowe, Lachute, NHL defenseman for the New York Rangers 1959 Brad McCrimmon, Dodsland, NHL defenseman, Hartford Whalers 1958 George "Punch" Imlach becomes coach of NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs 1958 Kjell Samuelsson, Tyngsryd Swe, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1958 12th NHL All-Star Game: Montreal beat All-Stars 6-3 at Montreal 1958 Viacheslav Fetisov, born in Moscow, NHL defenseman, Team Russia, Detroit 1958 1st black in NHL (William O'Ree, Boston Bruins) 1957 11th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-3 at Montreal 1957 Mark Johnson, born in Madison, Wisconsin, NHL forward, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics 1957 Rod Langway, Formosa, NHL defenseman, Mont Canadiens, Washington Caps 1957 Toronto Maple Leafs tie NHL record 37 points beating New York Rangers 14-1 1957 NHL Players Association forms (New York City), Red Wings' Ted Lindsay elected president 1957 Mike Bossy, NHL forward for the New York Islanders, 1st 50 goals in 50 game 1956 10th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 1-1 at Montreal 1956 Bryan Trottier, Val Marie Sask, NHL Center for the New York Islanders 1955 Bill McCreary, Ontario, NHL referee 1955 9th NHL All-Star Game: Detroit beat All-Stars 3-1 at Detroit 1954 8th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Detroit 2-2 at Detroit 1954 Charlie Simmer, born in Ontario, NHL left winger for the Los Angeles Kings 1954 Bert Olmstead, Mont Canadiens, ties NHL record of 8 points in game 1953 7th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 3-1 at Montreal 1952 6th NHL All-Star Game: 1st Team ties 2nd Team 1-1 at Detroit 1951 5th NHL All-Star Game: 1st Team ties 2nd Team 2-2 at Toronto 1951 Guy LaFleur, Quebec, NHL right wing, Montreal, New York Rangers 1951 Marcel Dionne, born in Quebec, NHL center, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers 1951 Larry Clark Robinson, NHL defenseman, Mont Canadiens, Norris-77, 80 1950 Billy Smith, Ontario, NHL goaltender for the New York Islanders 1950 Gilbert Perreault, NHL center, over 500 goals 1950 4th NHL All-Star Game: Detroit beat All-Stars 7-1 at Detroit 1949 Ted Sator, Utica, New York, NHL coach, New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres 1949 3rd NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Toronto 3-1 at Toronto 1949 Bobby Clarke, Manitoba, NHL player and coach, Philadelphia Flyer 1948 2nd NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Toronto 3-1 at Chicago 1948 Brad Park, born in Toronto, NHL defenseman, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins 1948 Bobby Orr, born in Parry Sound, Ontario, HOF NHL defenseman for the Boston Bruins 1947 1st NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Toronto 4-3 at Toronto 1947 NHL Pension Society founded 1947 Kenneth Dryden, NHL goalie, Montreal Canadiens, 6 Stanley Cups 1946 Peter Mahvolich, NHL star, Mont Canadiens 1945 Rogie Vachon, Quebec, NHL goalie, Canadiens, Kings, Vezina-1968 1944 New York Rangers set NHL record of 25 games without a win (0-21-4) 1944 Detroit Red Wings score 15 goals against New York Rangers and NHL record 37 points, also most consecutive goals and most lopsided game 15-0 1943 Glenn Sather, NHL coach, Edmonton Oiler 1943 Tony Esposito, born in Ontario, NHL goalie, Chicago Blackhawks 1943 Frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies 1943 Forward Doug Bentley sets NHL record with 5 points in a game 1943 Detroit Red Wings scores NHL record 8 goals in 1 period 1942 NHL abolishes regular season OT until WW II is over 1942 NY Americans NHL team folded 1942 Phil Esposito, NHL center/General Manager, Bruins, Rangers 1941 Jacques LaPerriere, NHL defensive Hall of Famer 1941 Rod Gilbert, Canada, NHL wing for the New York Rangers 1941 NHL Chicago goalie Samuel LoPresti stops record 80 of 83 Boston shots 1941 Boston Bruins set NHL record of 23-game unbeaten streak (15-0-8) 1940 Gerry Cheevers, NHL goalie, Bruin, longest undefeated streak-32 games 1940 Ron Finn, Toronto, NHL linesman 1940 Jean Ratelle, NHL center, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins 1940 Stan Mikita, NHL center, led NHL in scoring 4 times 1940 Mont Canadiens lose record tying NHL 15th straight game at home 1939 NHL Babe Seibert Memorial Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-3 1939 NHL record 10 goals in 1 period-New York Rangers (7), New York Americans (3) and a record 26 points in the 3rd period 1939 Bobby Hull, NHL forward, Chicago Blackhawk 1957-72 1938 Montreal Maroons dropped from NHL 1938 Frank Mahovlich, NHL Hall of Famer, Mont Canadians 1937 NHL Howie Morenz Memorial Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 6-5 in Mont 1936 Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Maroons in NHL longest game (2h56m30s) 1936 Henri "Rocket" Richard, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens 1936 NHL record 32 points scored, New York Americans (28) and Mont Maroons (24) 1935 NHL's St. Louis Eagles fold 1935 Frank Boucher is given NHL's Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship permanently for winning it 7 of 11 years 1934 NHL Ace Bailey Benefit Game: Toronto beats All-Stars 7-3 in Toronto 1934 John A. Ziegler, Jr., Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 4th NHL President, 1977-92 1933 Howie Morenz takes over NHL career goal lead at 251 1933 Scotty Bowman, NHL player and coach, Mont Canadians 1932 NHL readmits Ottawa and drops Pittsburgh 1932 Harry Sinden, NHL player and coach, Team Canada 1932 Andy Bathgate, Canada, New York Ranger, 1958 NHL MVP 1931 Jean Marc Beliveau, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens, 10 Stanley Cups 1931 Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion, NHL right wing, Canadiens, Rangers 1931 NHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals 1931 Philadelphia Quakers set then NHL record of 15 straight loses 1930 NHL drops 20 minute slashing-about-the-head penalty 1930 Boston Bruins win record 20th NHL home game 1930 NHL's Boston Bruins win then-record 14th consecutive game 1930 Boston Bruins wins then NHL record 14th straight game 1929 Terry Sawchuk, NHL goaltender, Redwings, Bruins, Maple Leaf, Rangers 1929 Boston Bruins begins then NHL record 14 game winning streak 1929 Chicago Black Hawks shut-out for NHL record 8th straight game 1929 Chicago Blackhawks lose record NHL 15th straight game at home 1929 Jacques "Jake the Snake" Plante, Quebec, NHL goaltender, #1 1928 Gordie Howe, born in Floral, Saskatchewan, NHL right wing, Detroit Redwings 1927 NHL's Toronto St. Patricks become Maple Leafs 1927 Leonard Patrick "Red" Kelly, NHL hall of famer, Norris trophy 1926 NHL's Chicago Black Hawks play their 1st game, beat Tor St. Pats 4-1 1926 NHL grants franchises to Chicago Black Hawks and Detroit Red Wings 1926 Emile Francis, NHL player/coach/General Manager, Rangers, Blues, Whalers 1926 Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies 1926 NHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Pitt Pirates, 6-4 in 2 games 1925 NHL record 141 shots as New York Americans (73) beat Pitt Pirates (68) 3-1 1925 NHL goalie Georges Vezina collapses and dies of TB 4 months later 1925 NHL's New York Americans (formerly Hamilton Tigers) 1st game, lose 3-1 1925 Stanley Cup: Vict Cougars (WCHL) beat Canadiens (NHL), 3 games to 1 1925 NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Arenas in 2 games 1924 Babe Dye of NHL's Toronto St. Patricks scores 5 goals beat Bruins 10-2 1924 NHL's Montreal Forum opens 1924 1st U.S. NHL franchise, Boston Bruins founded 1924 Stanley Cup: Mont Canadiens (NHL) sweep Calgary Tigers (WCHL) in 2 1924 Stanley Cup: Mont Canadiens (NHL) sweep Vanc Millionaires (PCHA) in 2 1924 NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweeps Ottawa Senators in 2 games 1924 Bruce Norris, NHL owner, Detroit Red Wings 1923 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) sweep Edm Eskimos (WCHL) in 2 games 1923 NHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Ottawa Senators, 3-2, in 2 1923 Ottawa Senator Cy Denneny becomes NHL's all time scorer (143 goals) 1922 Stanley Cup: Toronto St. Pats (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2 1922 NHL Championship: Ottawa Senators outscore Toronto St. Pats, 5 to 4, in 2 games 1921 Peter Pocklington, NHL team owner, Edmonton Oiler 1921 NHL Championship: Ottawa Senators sweep Toronto St. Patricks in 2 games 1921 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2 1920 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) beat Seattle (PCHA), 3 games to 2 1920 NHL's Quebec Bulldog Jim Malone scores 6 goals vs Ottawa Senators 1920 Montreal Canadiens scores NHL record 16 goals beating Quebec Bulldogs 1920 Joe Malone, Quebec Bulldogs, sets NHL record with 7 goals in a game 1920 Quebec's Joe Malone sets NHL record of 7 goals in a game 1920 Mont Canadiens (14) and Tor St. Patricks (7) score NHL record 21 goals 1919 Stanley Cup: Mont (NHL) and Seat (PCHA) win 2 games each with 1 tie, 1919 Stanley Cup not awarded due to flu epidemic 1919 NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens beat Ottawa Senators, 3 games to 1 with 1 tie 1919 Cy Denneny of NHL Ottawa Senators scores record 52nd goals 1918 NHL's Quebec Bulldogs sold to a Toronto businessman P J Quinn 1918 Stanley Cup: Toronto Arenas (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2 1918 Joe Carveth, NHL forward, scored 20 or more goals in 3 seasons 1918 1st NHL championship: Mont Canadiens beat Toronto Arenas, outscoring them 10-7 in a 2 game set 1918 NHL Montreal Wanderers disband after Westmount arena burns down 1917 1st NHL defensemen to score a goal: Toronto Maple Leaf Harry Cameron 1917 1st NHL game played on artificial ice (Toronto) 1917 NHL forms with Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Maroons, Toronto Arenas, Ottawa Senators and Quebec Bulldogs; National Hockey Association disbands 1917 Stanley Cup: Seattle Metropolitans (PCHA) beat Montreal Canadiens (NHL), 3 games to 1 - Seattle is 1st U.S. team to win Stanley Cup 1917 1st NHL championship game ever played, Toronto Arenas beats Montreal Canadiens 7-3 in 1st of 2 game set (second game on March 13) 1913 Bryan Hextall, NHL hall of famer for the New York Rangers 1907 Aubrey "Dit" Clapper, NHL hall of famer, Boston Bruins 1906 Joe Primeau, NHL center 1905 Clarence Campbell, born in Saskatchewan, 3rd NHL President, 1946-77 1904 Chuck Gardiner, UK, NHL goalie, Vezina winner 1901 Frank X. Boucher, Ottawa, All-star NHL center, Ottawa, New York Rangers 1898 Mervyn "Red" Dutton, Manitoba, 2nd NHL President, 1943-46 1891 Frank Foyston, NHL Hall of Famer, Seattle 1883 Lester Patrick, NHL pioneer |
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