This Day In Hockey History (6/27)

Well on a light day, we first give a huge stick tap to Mike Chen, who is retiring from writing hockey.  Now we give you a moment that happened 13 years ago today and illustrate what happens when a player does not know when to necessarily hang it up.  As always, first the moment and then the video.

 

 

June 27, 1998


Chicago Blackhawks obtained Paul Coffey from the Philadelphia Flyers, in exchange for a 1998 fifth-round draft pick.

 

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This Day In Hockey History (6/27)

BallHype: hype it up!

Today’s name is just a blast from the past…well not too distant past anyway. Here it goes.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1B8cw62ThE&hl=en&fs=1&

Turcotte was a man of several teams….

June 27, 1998


Nashville Predators obtained Darren Turcotte and a future conditional draft pick from the St. Louis Blues, in exchange for future considerations.

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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