This Day In Hockey History (12/29)

Sometimes we come up with very quirky and odd moments on This Day.  This one qualifies as probably one of the oddest ones only because this is something so few remember.  Officials did not always wear what you see today so just to pull out an old video, here is today’s moment with a video of course.

 

 

December 29, 1955


In a game between Montreal and Toronto, NHL officials wore new vertically striped black and white sweaters for the first time. Canadiens won the game 5-2.

 

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This Day In Hockey History (12/29)

The enjoyable thing about going into the memories is the ones that you did not ever expect to find again.  This moment happened 46 years ago today.

 

 

December 29, 1964


Bobby Hull scored twice to lead the Black Hawks to a 4-2 win over the Rangers, at New York. The win stretched the Black Hawks’ undefeated streak to 11 games (10-0-1), and gave them a team-record 7 straight wins on the road.

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 (12/29)

BallHype: hype it up!

Let’s see what is in the bin today. It might be leftovers or it may be a pretty damn good moment. Time to take a look…….

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcHAN041R3k&hl=en_US&fs=1

Some of Gretzky’s best moments…..

December 29, 1984


Edmonton’s Wayne Gretzky scored his 32nd career hat trick and added three assists to give him 100 points in 35 games, the second-fastest 100 points in NHL history. The Oilers beat Detroit 6-3.

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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