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founding of the nhl
Nhl discovered in 1917 -
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NHL
The nhl still goes on now -
Toronto Blueshirts
The toronto Blueshirts changed name to Toronto maple leaves -
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Original six
the Boston Bruins, Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs are the only nhl teams so far -
Gordie Howe made his debut in 1946
retired 35 seasons later -
jacques Plante became the first goaltender to regularly use a mask for protection.
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expanded west
2 new teams joined the nhl -
The first
Time when the first expansion team won a stanley cup -
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Oilers
Wayne gretzky and mark messier led them to 5 stanley cup wins. -
First ones.
The first soviet to play in the nhl, Alexander megilny -
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first lockout
the first nhl hockey lockout, owners demanded salary caps. -
heritage classic
the first annual heritage classic, hosted by the edmonton oilers -
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NHL lockout
ended after players radified cba -
mighty duck
The mighty ducks changes their name to the anaheim ducks -
2010 winter classic
hosted by the boston bruins the bruins win againts the philadelphia flyers 2 - 1.