Showing posts with label chicago blackhawks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chicago blackhawks. Show all posts
Friday, May 8, 2026

Chicago’s John Marks Set An NHL Record In Just 33 Seconds

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On November 13, 1975, the Chicago Blackhawks stormed into the Spectrum in Philadelphia and made NHL history almost immediately. Forward Joh...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Mikita & Maki Strike Shorthanded on the Same PK as Blackhawks Demolish Flyers 12-0 (1969)

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On January 30, 1969, at the Spectrum, the Philadelphia Flyers endured one of the most lopsided defeats in NHL history. The visiting Chicago...
Sunday, April 5, 2026

Jacques Plante’s Smashing Debut With the Boston Bruins

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When Jacques Plante joined the Boston Bruins late in the 1972-73 season, few could have predicted just how memorable his short stint would ...
Thursday, April 2, 2026

Rick Vaive & Bill Derlago Combine for 10 Points in Leafs’ 5-2 Win Over Chicago (1982)

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When the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Rick Vaive and Bill Derlago from the Vancouver Canucks in February 1980, the deal didn’t immediately ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Bobby Hull’s 6-Point Explosion vs. Leafs Help Power Historic 1965-66 Season

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During the 1965-66 NHL season, Bobby Hull delivered one of the most dominant offensive performances of his legendary career. The Chicago Bl...
Sunday, March 15, 2026

Normand Léveillé Breaks Out With Two Goals In His 4th NHL Game

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The Boston Bruins selected Normand Léveillé 19th overall in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft after a dominant junior career with the Chicoutimi Sag...
Sunday, March 8, 2026

Pete Mahovlich Scores Two Goals in Five Seconds for Canadiens Record in 1971

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On February 20, 1971, Pete Mahovlich etched his name into the NHL record book with one of the fastest scoring bursts the league had ever se...
Friday, March 6, 2026

Two Shorthanded Goals Highlight Darryl Sutter’s First NHL Hat Trick

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On October 18, 1981, Darryl Sutter delivered the first hat trick of his NHL career, and he did it in memorable fashion. The Chicago Blackha...
Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Captain Comes Through With 3 Goals In 1959 Blackhawks Win Over Rangers

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Before Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita became household names, Ed Litzenberger was the offensive engine of the Chicago Blackhawks. From 1956-57...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Alex Delvecchio’s Rare 1958 Hat Trick Powers Red Wings Past Chicago

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On an October night in 1958 at the old Chicago Stadium, Alex “Fats” Delvecchio delivered one of the most efficient offensive performances o...
Friday, November 14, 2025

Butch Goring’s First NHL Game: Marked By A Rare Trip to the Penalty Box

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When fans think of Butch Goring, they picture discipline, consistency, and almost no time spent in the penalty box. Across 1,107 NHL regula...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Yvan Cournoyer Clinches 1973 Stanley Cup For Montreal Canadiens

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The 1972-73 Montreal Canadiens were a powerhouse, losing just ten games during the regular season and storming through the playoffs. After ...
Thursday, October 2, 2025

Oh Brother! The Hull Brothers Dominate the Minnesota North Stars in 1971

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The Minnesota North Stars and rookie goalie Gilles Gilbert were in tough on February 6, 1971, when the Chicago Blackhawks came to town. On...
Monday, September 15, 2025

Gary Smith’s Record 48-Loss Season Still Stands Tall In NHL History

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On April 3, 1971 , Gary “Suitcase” Smith set a mark in NHL history that has never been matched. Playing for the struggling California Golde...
Sunday, September 7, 2025

Dick Redmond’s Big Night Overshadows Brother Mickey

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On December 5, 1973, the Detroit Olympia hosted a special sibling showdown. Mickey Redmond, in the middle of back-to-back 50-goal seasons w...
Thursday, September 4, 2025

Steve Shutt’s Hat Trick and Fight vs. Blackhawks (1976-77)

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On November 6, 1976, the Montreal Forum played host to one of the most dominant Canadiens teams in NHL history. The 1976-77 Habs crushed th...
Saturday, August 23, 2025

The Canadiens Game Where Roles Reversed: Richard the Playmaker, Olmstead the Sniper

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On January 9, 1954, the Montreal Forum witnessed one of the most remarkable role reversals in NHL history. Maurice "Rocket" Richa...