This Day In Hockey History (7/13)

Posted by on Jul 13, 2011 12:54

It is not easy this time of year but we still do get moments pouring in, even if at times they are at a trickle.  Today we say Happy Birthday to a guy that really gutted a career out when he could have just as easily walked away.

 

 

July 13, 1963

Former NHL forward Bobby Carpenter born in Beverly, Mass. Carpenter played in the NHL 1981-82 thru 1998-99 with Washington, the New York Rangers, Los Angeles, Boston and New Jersey.

 

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This Day In Hockey History (7/13)

Posted by on Jul 13, 2010 13:23

Many people forget that this guy actually worked in Detroit.  Today’s moment centers on what happened just 20 short years ago.  The man with the loveable lisp gets his much deserved moment of sorts.  Brian Burke did not approve of this post.

 

 

July 13, 1990

Detroit Red Wings hired Bryan Murray as their new GM (replacing Jim Devellano) and head coach (replacing Jacques Demers).

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This Day In Hockey History (7/13)

Posted by on Jul 13, 2009 13:00

BallHype: hype it up!

13 is normally an unlucky number….I say not always! Time to see what today’s moment is…who knows this time it may have a video.



Ron Francis…a quiet star!

July 13, 1998

Carolina Hurricanes signed unrestricted free agent Ron Francis to a multi-year contract.

About Chris Wassel

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