Today in Hockey History: July 16

July 16 has not been the busiest day in National Hockey League history. However, a pair of Hockey Hall of Famers found new homes, and two playoff heroes were born…

Today in Hockey History: April 8

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

Today in Hockey History: April 1

There is no fooling about how great April 1 has been throughout National Hockey League history. Over 100 years ago, the Stanley Cup was lost to a global pandemic, something…

Devils’ 5 Best Defensemen of All-Time

Defensemen played a huge role in the New Jersey Devils’ first three Stanley Cup wins. The most legendary Devils blueliners are from that era (1995–2003) but many others have played…

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 24

Sept. 24 has been a very busy day in National Hockey League history that saw everything from rule changes, coaching hires, a new captain, and the induction of a talented…

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 3

This date has been very important for Hall of Fame defensemen. One of the best of his generation learned he was switching teams and perhaps the greatest of all time…

Capitals’ Top Penalty-Minute Moments

While Wednesday’s game between the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers was a wild game by today’s NHL standards with both teams combining for 100 penalty minutes in the first…