Showing posts with label winnipeg jets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label winnipeg jets. Show all posts
Monday, May 11, 2026

Bobby Smith Explodes For 7 Points As North Stars Destroy Jets 15-2 In 1981

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On November 11, 1981, the Winnipeg Jets walked into the Met Center for a road game against the Minnesota North Stars and quickly found them...
Thursday, February 26, 2026

Kurri and Gretzky Strike Shorthanded Lightning (Thanks to Lee Fogolin’s Penalty)

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On December 21, 1983, the high-flying Edmonton Oilers hosted the Winnipeg Jets at the raucous Northlands Coliseum. In the heart of the 1983...
Thursday, January 29, 2026

Grant Fuhr’s Rare Two-Assist Period Fuels Record-Setting 1983-84 Season

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During the high-flying 1983-84 NHL season, Edmonton Oilers goaltender Grant Fuhr etched his name into the record books in a way few netmind...
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Dale Hawerchuk’s Four-Point Night Not Enough Against the Mighty Oilers

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On January 4, 1985, the Winnipeg Jets rolled into Edmonton’s Northlands Coliseum for what turned into one of the most memorable regular sea...
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Patrick Roy’s First NHL Shutout: The Quiet Start to a Legendary Career

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Patrick Roy is remembered as one of the greatest goaltenders in NHL history, a fiery competitor who backstopped his teams to four Stanley C...
Monday, September 29, 2025

Brian Sutter’s Supercharged Gordie Howe Hat Trick Knocks Out Winnipeg Jets in 1982 Playoffs

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When the St. Louis Blues and Winnipeg Jets squared off in the opening round of the 1981-82 Stanley Cup playoffs, few expected the Blues to ...
Sunday, September 21, 2025

Bob Bourne Delivers Clutch Goals and Grit vs. the Jets

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The New York Islanders dynasty wasn’t built solely on superstars like Mike Bossy, Bryan Trottier , and Denis Potvin. Players like Bob Bourn...
Monday, July 28, 2025

Opening Night 1979: Ray Bourque Bursts Onto the Scene With Bruins

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October 11, 1979 at Boston Garden The 1979-80 NHL season kicked off with a statement from a future legend. Ray Bourque, selected eighth ove...
Saturday, May 31, 2025

Joe Nieuwendyk Makes Calgary Flames History With 5 Goals in 1989 Win Over Winnipeg Jets

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On January 11, 1989, Joe Nieuwendyk delivered one of the greatest individual performances in Calgary Flames history. Hosting the Winnipeg J...
Friday, September 12, 2014

1974-75 WHA Goal Scoring Leaders

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In the short-lived seven year history of the World Hockey Association, 1974-75 was one of the more significant as far as individual perf...
Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Hockey Trivia: Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks

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Perhaps the greatest goal scorer in the history of the National Hockey League, Bobby Hull, along with Stan Mikita, wowed them in Chicago...