This Day In Hockey History (6/17)

Posted by on Jun 17, 2011 13:39

We have transitioned back to the original title since the playoffs have ended.  Sure there will be a few playoff moments but that is pretty much that.  Right on cue, we look back at the infamous series of 1999’s Stanley Cup Finals.  Here is that moment but there will be a video first.

 

 

June 17, 1999

Ed Belfour recorded his third shutout of the ’99 playoffs (and the 7th of his playoff career) and Mike Modano picked up two assists in the Dallas Stars 2-0 win against the visiting Buffalo Sabres, in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals.

 

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This Day In Hockey History (6/17)

Posted by on Jun 17, 2010 12:11

Another day and another day closer to the end of those great playoff moments of yesteryear.  Today, we have one from the year 1999.  Are you ready for it?  Here is the moment and hey maybe a video too.

 

 

June 17, 1999

Ken Hitchcock became the winningest coach in Dallas Stars playoff history, with his 27th post season victory, a 2-0 win over the visiting Buffalo Sabres in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals.

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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