This Day In Hockey History (9/10)

Today we have a moment that in a word can be simply described as “status quo”.  If you do not know what I am talking about then you probably haven’t been following us much lately.  However, on this day 24 years ago, the New Jersey Devils were forever changed by one man becoming the General Manager of this team.

 

 

September 10, 1987


Lou Lamoriello took over as General Manager of the New Jersey Devils, replacing Max McNab.

 

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This Day In Hockey History (9/10)

Today we wish another Happy Birthday.  This time it is to a General Manger who may be a bit young but does have a nice NHL history or so I have heard.  Here is the moment.

 

 

September 10, 1966


NHL center Joe Nieuwendyk born in Oshawa, Ont. Nieuwendyk has played in the NHL since 1986-87 with Calgary, Dallas, New Jersey, and Toronto.

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 (9/10)

BallHype: hype it up!

Thursday on This Day…..and well time for another video and moment. Roll film….sort of.



A comical look at the lockout…..yet nothing was funny.


September 10th, 2004

League and NHLPA talks break off. This would lead to the longest lockout in the NHL’s history and cancel the 2004-05 season.

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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