Rookie Mike Bossy Scores 50th Vs. Capitals
On April 1, 1978 at Nassau Coliseum, Mike Bossy became the first NHL rookie to score 50 goals in a single season. The Washington Capitals were in town for a widely mismatched game against the…
Hockey Trivia Question #0031
Trivia Question: Who scored the Stanley Cup winning goal for the Chicago Blackhawks in 1960-61? A) Eric Nesterenko B) Ab McDonald C) Reggie Fleming D) Stan Mikita ❌ TRY AGAIN!
Ab McDonald Scores Stanley Cup Winning Goal In 1961
Game 6 of the 1961 Stanley Cup final series was played on April 26, 1961 at Detroit Olympia. The Chicago Blackhawks went into the match with a 3-2 series lead. It was the Red Wings…
Hockey Trivia Question #0030
Trivia Question: With a pair of goals just six seconds apart, which Chicago Blackhawks player holds the franchise record for the fastest two goals in a game? A) Jim Pappin B) Bobby Hull C) Jeremy…
Jim Pappin Sets Blackhawks Record With 2 Goals In 6 Seconds
On February 16, 1972, at Chicago Stadium, the Philadelphia Flyers looked to have things well in hand. Second-period goals by Simon Nolet, Bill Flett, and Bobby Clarke had staked them to what felt like a…
Hockey Trivia Question #0029
Trivia Question: Which team did Marcel Dionne play his major junior hockey with prior to being selected number 2 by the Detroit Red Wings at the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft? A) Montreal Junior Canadiens B)…
Marcel Dionne: Junior Standout With The St. Catharines Black Hawks
Marcel Dionne played three years with the St. Catharines Black Hawks from 1968-69 to 1970-71 before jumping to the NHL in 1971-72 with the Detroit Red Wings. In each season with St. Catharines, he totaled…
Hockey Trivia Question #0028
Trivia Question: What was the name of Philadelphia’s first NHL team? A) Quakers B) Flyers C) Eagles D) Pirates ❌ TRY AGAIN!
Philadelphia Quakers: The City’s 1st NHL Team
The Philadelphia Quakers played just a single season in the NHL, 1930-31. The team had been relocated from Pittsburgh where they were known as the Pirates. The Quakers won just four of 44 games in…
Art Ross Trophy: Top 4 Contenders In 1981-82
This was the second Art Ross Trophy win for Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers. He would go on to win a total of ten over his NHL career. His 92 goals, 120 assists and…