This Day In Hockey History (9/1)

Posted by on Sep 1, 2011 14:41

Today’s moment concentrates on a guy who moved up in the world but do not worry he moved back down and now one Cup later, is currently residing in Toronto during the NHL season.  Here is what we have for today with the video first as always….

 

 

September 01, 1993

Brian Burke resigned as the Hartford Whalers’ President and General Manager to join the NHL front office as Executive Vice President and Director of Hockey Operations. Paul Holmgren took over as Whalers’ GM.

 

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 (9/1)

Posted by on Sep 1, 2009 15:00

BallHype: hype it up!

September time. On This Day we introduce the month in style…well somewhat.



Mario of course….now the moment.

September 01, 1999

Pittsburgh Penguins became the first club in pro sports history to be owned by a former member of the team, when Mario Lemieux assumed ownership of the Penguins.

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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