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This Day in Hockey History – June 13, 1995 – Devils May Care

For nearly four months, it looked as though the NHL would not play a 1994-95 season. When the lockout ended in January,...

This Day in Hockey History – June 11, 2012 – Kings Crowned Champions

After 45 years as an NHL franchise, the Los Angeles Kings finally ruled the league. At the end of Game 6...

This Day in Hockey History – May 27, 1994 and 2003 – Brodeur’s Hell and Heaven

Goalie Martin Brodeur had a 22-season career in the NHL, playing all but the last for the New Jersey Devils....

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 – April 3, 1988 – Swede on Fire as Devils Rise

The final night of the 1987-88 regular season, April 3, 1988, saw a few firsts. The Calgary Flames claimed the President’s Trophy...

This Day in Hockey History – March 27, 1993 – Voice from Venus

Like most sports, hockey was traditionally considered the realm of men – from the players to management and even to the media covering the...

This Day in Hockey History – January 17, 1996 and 2003 – 22nd and 32nd to 500

Exactly seven years apart, two NHL stars each scored his 500th goal. On January 17, 1996, Steve Yzerman became the 22nd to...

This Day in Hockey History – January 8, 2010 – Lights Out on the Lightning

It was Friday, January 8, 2010 at the Prudential Center in Newark, and everything was normal for the first half of the

This Day in Hockey History – December 21, 2009 – Brodeur Endures

Mere days after Martin Brodeur, already the winningest NHL goalie, broke the NHL goaltender record for career appearances, he set a new NHL...

This Day in Hockey History – November 11, 1998, 2005, and 2016 – Another Round of Penalty Shots

Seven events involving the NHL penalty shot took place within six days spread across 82 years. On November 11, 1998, New Jersey Devils defenseman...