Today in Hockey History: June 6 Matthew Zator | June 6, 2024 June 6 has been a hectic day throughout National Hockey League History. A pair of expansion drafts were held on this date, including the first one ever. Lord Stanley called…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 3 Matthew Zator | August 3, 2023 Aug. 3 is an interesting date in NHL history. One of the teams in the league’s first wave of expansion officially announced its name. Also, the first U.S.-born player to…
History of the NHL Draft: From Campbell’s Concept to Worldwide Event Tom Castro | June 25, 2022 The father of the NHL draft would probably have trouble comprehending his creation today. When then-league president Clarence Campbell instituted the draft, first held 59 years ago, it was a…
Canadiens With 100-Point Seasons Josh Bell | February 11, 2020 With a history as old as the NHL, the Montreal Canadiens have had some of the best players to ever play the game on their team. As an Original Six…