This Day In Hockey History (12/23)

Posted by on Dec 23, 2011 04:46

What if Barry Pederson had remained a Boston Bruin?  We may never know what would have happened but something tells me he would have had a far more productive career in Beantown.  These things just occur that way but thirty years ago today Pederson was surprising everyone as a rookie playing for the Bruins.  Here is the moment in the bigger context as well with the video on “This Day” as always.

 

 

December 23, 1981

Boston’s Rick Middleton scored his 4th career hat trick and added an assist, and rookie Barry Pederson picked up four assists as the Bruins won 7-4, at Washington.

 

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This Day In Hockey History (12/23)

Posted by on Dec 23, 2010 13:51

We do not make it a secret for our disdain of the Winter Classic.  However, there is a respect for it. Today’s moment has nothing to do with it so here it goes….

 

 

December 23, 2001

Mighty Ducks scored three goals in a 51-second span during the first period, the fastest three in franchise history, and Jean-Sebastien Giguere recorded his 6th career shutout as Anaheim won 4-0 against the Coyotes at Phoenix.

About Chris Wassel

Simply I am a sports writer whose first loves will always be hockey and food. As we attempt to fix the site which has fallen into some disrepair (okay a lot), any and all help is always appreciated. For now, everything will channel through on a post by post basis. As always, let's have some fun!

This Day In Hockey History (12/23)

Posted by on Dec 23, 2009 12:42

BallHype: hype it up!

Today we salute a moment that happened 42 years ago and we have a video that captures LA’s greatest success. Roll it up and you have a nice little package for Kings fans. Now the video and the moment.



The classic from 1993…..

December 23, 1967

Rookie Wayne Rutledge was in goal for his first career shutout (and the first shutout in Kings’ team history), a 4-0 win over St. Louis, at the Sports Arena in Los Angeles.

About Chris Wassel

Simply I am a sports writer whose first loves will always be hockey and food. As we attempt to fix the site which has fallen into some disrepair (okay a lot), any and all help is always appreciated. For now, everything will channel through on a post by post basis. As always, let's have some fun!

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