This Day In Hockey History (9/25)

Posted by on Sep 25, 2011 18:55

Here is something of a fun moment for today from yes 85 years ago.  That is not a misprint ladies and gentlemen.  Chicago and Detroit..here is how your teams got their start.  Enjoy this one.

 

 

September 25, 1926

National Hockey League officially granted franchises to two new teams — Chicago Black Hawks and Detroit Cougars (later changed to Red Wings) raising the NHL total to ten teams.

 

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This Day In Hockey History (9/25)

Posted by on Sep 25, 2010 14:21

Today’s moment is a special one from a Hall Of Fame class worthy of all the accolades.  This moment happened just 26 years ago today and these men truly deserved it.  Here it goes….

 

 

September 25, 1984

Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto inducted it’s newest members: Phil Esposito, Jacques Lemaire, Bernie Parent, Jake Milford and George “Punch” Imlach.

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This Day In Hockey History (9/25)

Posted by on Sep 25, 2009 11:42

BallHype: hype it up!

I forgot how sad of a day this was for Islander fans 22 years ago….a great player for them indeed hung the skates up. Now the video and moment.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9NIBBlQPT8&hl=en&fs=1&

A little OTR with Denis Potvin….

September 25, 1987

New York Islanders defenseman Denis Potvin announced his retirement from the NHL.

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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