#nhl history

[offsidenewsco]

"For the entire ‘80s and 90’s, only three different players won the Art Ross trophy for scoring lead: Gretzky, who won ten times; Lemieux, who won six times; and Jágr, who won five."

Read Part V of @sergeifyodorov's history of the #NHL here.

[oeldeservesthenorris]

OH MY MY THIS IS AMAZING.

[nedsbitch-39]

💛💛🖤🖤🐧🏒

My guy made history tonight!!!

An assist and a goalie goal!!!

Couldn’t be more proud!!

#nedfornet

[annieqattheperipheral]

a little trip down all-stars breakaway challenge history.

before sidovi with sergei...

johnny hockey🥹 5'6" 137lbs when drafted in 2011, this was his rookie yr 2014-15

(vid | both breakaways)

it feels important to remember how absolutely adorable matty's partner in crime was back in calgary before he came along a year later w his ratthew hijinks🫶💕

[hockeyonthebuds]

Patrick Roy’s legendary career is filled with awards and accolades, cementing his place as one of the greatest goalies in NHL history. 🏆🥅 From Stanley Cups to Vezina Trophies, his impact on the game is unmatched.

https://www.instagram.com/savethegoalie?igsh=MWlmcTNkZWczajdxOQ==

[bostonbakedbean90]

Bruins make NHL History!! Fastest to 💯 points baby!!

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[breast-man-69]

The Case for Alexander Mogilny: A Hockey Hall of Fame Overdue

Alexander Mogilny, the “Magic Man,” was a force of nature on the ice. With blazing speed, a lethal wrist shot, and incredible puck-handling skills, he left an indelible mark on the NHL. Yet, despite a career overflowing with achievements and milestones, he remains inexplicably absent from the Hockey Hall of Fame. This blog post delves deep into Mogilny’s career. It highlights his remarkable…

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Celebrating My Top Fan Badge for 25CH

With 25CH – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! Exciting News! 🎉 I’m thrilled to share MlLLESHOPPING that I just earned my Top Fan badge for the 25CH Facebook fan page! 🎉 Super excited to be recognized for my love and support for the Montreal Canadiens. Go Habs Go! 🏒❤️” That’s awesome! Earning a Top Fan badge is a testament to your dedication and engagement with the 25CH community.…

[offsidenewsco]

"This is the part where I say 'You know who Wayne Gretzky is, right?' because I hope you know who Wayne Gretzky is."

Read Part IV of @sergeifyodorov's history of the #NHL here.

[oeldeservesthenorris]

Well well well isn’t this interesting

[vintagehockeycardsreport]

Unveiling Greatness: Tony Esposito's Breakout Performance for the Chicago Blackhawks

Tony Esposito was acquired by the Chicago Blackhawks from the Montreal Canadiens during the off-season before the 1969-70 NHL season. The Blackhawks, along with Tony, had a rough beginning to the 1969-70 campaign, starting with a record of 0-5-1 in their first six games. Tony played in a 7-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues and a 4-1 loss to the Detroit Red Wings.

However, things began to improve on October 25, 1969, when the Blackhawks visited the Canadiens at the Montreal Forum. Esposito, who had played his first 13 NHL games with the Canadiens in the 1968-69 season and recorded his first of 76 NHL shutouts with them in a 1-0 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers, turned away all 30 shots for his first shutout and win as a Chicago Blackhawk. Meanwhile, Montreal goalie Rogie Vachon allowed five goals on just 20 shots, resulting in a 5-0 loss.

This game marked the beginning of an extraordinary season for Tony, who went on to achieve 15 shutouts and earned the Calder Trophy as the league's top rookie. Lou Angotti scored the game-winning goal at 4:14 of the first period, with assists from Eric Nesterenko and Pat Stapleton. Angotti also assisted on Eric Nesterenko's goal, and Dennis Hull contributed a goal and an assist.

Additionally, history was made in the third period when Keith Magnuson and Marc Tardif engaged in their first NHL fight at 16:13.

Tony Esposito 1969-70 O-Pee-Chee Rookie Card [YouTube Shorts]

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[bostonbakedbean90]

5️⃣8️⃣ wins and counting!!!☝🏼

[wickedjack81]

I do want the #Oilers to win BUT honestly last night they were lucky the #LAKings had such awful goaltending…