Stan Smyl: Vancouver Canucks Legend
The following video is a great and fitting tribute to one of the Greatest Vancouver Canucks in history and the only Canuck, other than Trevor Linden, whose jersey has been retired by the team. He...
View ArticleBrett Hull’s Unbreakable Scoring Record
It came as no surprise when Brett Hull was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame this year. Hull won 2 Stanley Cups (Even if his foot was in the crease) and was among the most prolific pure goal...
View ArticleJoe Malone: Most Goals In One NHL Game
The National Hockey League has seen some fantastic scorers over the years, but none quite as prolific as “Phantom” Joe Malone. It seems Joe Malone has been in a class by himself, and has remained...
View ArticleThe First Goaltender To Captain An NHL Team
While Roberto Luongo, as Captain of the Vancouver Canucks, is the only goaltender to have that honor bestowed upon him currently, it certainly isn’t a novel idea. The first goaltender to be named...
View ArticleWho Captained The Detroit Red Wings Before Steve Yzerman?
Steve Yzerman is a true legend in the history of the Detroit Red Wings. He served as the team’s Captain from the 1986 until his retirement in 2006. Though his career as a player has ended, the people...
View ArticleWho Was The First American Player To Score 50 Goals In A Season?
The 1984-85 NHL season marked a notable event in the history hockey for the United States. With his 53 goals and 95 points, 21 year old Bobby Carpenter became the first US born player to eclipse the...
View ArticleWho Was The First American Born Captain To Win The Stanley Cup?
This achievement belongs to Derian Hatcher who won the Stanley Cup as a captain of the Dallas Stars in 1999. Hatcher started his career with the Stars some 10 years earlier after being drafted by the...
View ArticleThe Most Misspelled Name On The Stanley Cup?
Why would we be interested in such an odd record? Well, for one thing, you have to win the Stanley Cup in order to get your name misspelled on it. And, this Hall of Famer was an instrumental player on...
View ArticleKevin Stevens: Power Forward Until Head Injury
Kevin Stevens was a player often overshadowed on a very remarkable Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship team. But, in the 1991-92 NHL season, he became the only player in the history of the...
View ArticleWho Was In Goal For The Bruins When Darryl Sittler Score His 10 Points?
We All Focus on the Winners, Right? Darryl Sittler’s record for most points (10) in one game still stands. He scored his amazing six goals and four assists on February 7th 1976 for the Toronto Maple...
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