This Day in Hockey History
This Day in Hockey History – May 25, 1989 – Calgary Captures Cup, Canning Canadiens
The Calgary Flames earned a do-over against the Montreal Canadiens in the Stanley Cup finals. In their first ever finals...
This Day in Hockey History – May 24, 1988 – Bruins Blackout
Twice in one postseason the Boston Bruins saw the lights go out before lights out came on their Stanley Cup dreams....
This Day in Hockey History – May 22, 2002 – Hasek’s Helper
Photo: Flickr User Playoff hockey is nothing if not full of tension as opposing players do...
This Day in Hockey History – May 21, 1993 – Kurri and the Kings
Even with his outstanding career, Jari Kurri often has been overlooked because of his teammate, Wayne “The Great One” Gretzky. The...
This Day in Hockey History – May 20, 1975 – Buffalo Fogs Up the Flyers
Fog, beer, and a bat – oh my. Game 3 of the 1974-75 Stanley Cup finals, held on May 20, turned...
This Day in Hockey History – May 19, 2012 – Rangers Rookie’s Record
For the 2011-12 Eastern Conference finals, the New York Rangers played the New Jersey Devils. They had finished the regular...
This Day in Hockey History – May 18, 1986 – Canadiens’ Quick Conquest
The 1985-86 postseason ended in a final matchup between the Montreal Canadiens and the Calgary Flames. The latter had not...
This Day in Hockey History – May 17, 1983 – Fourth in Four
As most NHL fans know, the New York Islanders won four consecutive Stanley Cup championships. They are the only team besides...
This Day in Hockey History – May 16, 1996 – Yzerman for the Win
The Detroit Red Wings had just lost the Stanley Cup finals in 1994 and were heavily favored to win in 1995....
This Day in Hockey History – May 15, 1908 – International Ice Hockey
Although predecessors of ice hockey were played across the pond, in 1908, hockey truly came into its own in Europe. On 15...
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