This Day In Hockey History (8/18)

Posted by on Aug 18, 2011 18:49

Well it is another day and today’s moment comes from 34 years ago.  This move again had St. Louis wishing they had not made it in hindsight.  Once again here is that moment from “This Day”.  Remember to tip the guy down in front.

 

 

August 18, 1977

St. Louis Blues traded their 3rd choice in 1979 Amateur Draft to Montreal, in exchange for Jimmy Roberts. The Canadiens used the pick two years later to select Guy Carbonneau.

 

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This Day In Hockey History (8/18)

Posted by on Aug 18, 2009 21:16

BallHype: hype it up!

A new day and yes there will be a moment. Time to see what it is. And no its not about cider or beer this time honest.



That’s Captain Dougie to you!!!!


August 18, 1994
Toronto Maple Leafs named Doug Gilmour as their new Captain, the 15th in team history. He replaced Wendel Clark (who had been traded to the Quebec Nordiques).

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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