Chicago Blackhawks
This Day in Hockey History – March 4, 1941 and 1999 – Bruins Do Shots While Leafs Do Not
Some days, like March 4, are filled with highs and lows. In 1941, the Boston Bruins bombarded the Chicago Blackhawks’ goalie...
This Day in Hockey History – February 9, 1950 – Conacher’s Cuff
Charlie Conacher, who as a player played 12 seasons in the NHL—nine of them with the Toronto Maple Leafs—began his coaching career six years...
This Day in Hockey History – January 25, 1995 – No Place Like Home for Blackhawks
In Chicago, the United Center cost $175 million and took up about one million square feet. The old Chicago Stadium had been built...
This Day in Hockey History – January 21, 1945 and 2004 – Fastest Four, Fastest Two
On January 21 almost 60 years apart, two teams set NHL records for fastest goals by one team. In 1945, the Boston Bruins...
This Day in Hockey History – January 5, 1957 – NHL on TV in USA
A little over four years after Hockey Night in Canada was first televised, the U.S. began nationally televising NHL games. The network CBS...
This Day in Hockey History – December 15, 1925, 1929, 1979 – We Three Rinks
New York, Chicago, and Detroit set December 15 as opening or closing night when moving into new rinks. In 1925, the New York...
This Day in Hockey History – December 11, 1985 – Only Offense
Even with four goalies, the game on December 11, 1985 between the Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks seemed to be all about...
This Day in Hockey History – November 25, 1951 – Oldest in Goal
The Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings played back-to-back games the weekend of November 24 and 25, 1951. The Red Wings were...
This Day in Hockey History – November 17, 1926 – The First Black Hawks’ Feather
(Photo: NHL.com) On November 17, 1926, the day between the first game for the New York Rangers and the first game for...
This Day in Hockey History – November 10, 1962 – “Mr. Goalie” Sent Out into the Hall
(Image:By TGC Topps Gum Cards, via Wikimedia Commons) Could you imagine working over 500 days before needing a sick day? That’s just...
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