Today in Ice Hockey History
Sub-Topics: Stanley Cup
Historical Events
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1923-03-22 - The first radio broadcast of ice hockey is made by Foster Hewitt.
1954-03-07 - Russia wins title in their 1st international ice hockey competition
1960-02-27 - US Olympic Ice Hockey Team beats USSR 3-2 en route to gold medal
1972-09-28 - Canada defeats the USSR in the eigth and final game of the ice hockey Summit Series.
1990-03-19 - 1st world ice hockey tournament for women held (Ottawa)
1998-02-08 - 1st female ice hockey game in Olympic history Finland beats Sweden 6-0
2002-02-24 - Canada defeats the United States 5-2 to win the men's ice hockey Olympic Gold Medal
2006-05-21 - The Swedish ice hockey team Tre Kronor takes gold in the World Championship, becoming the first nation to hold both the World and Olympic titles separately in the same year.
Famous Birthdays
Results 1 - 100 of 393
1879-07-27 - Jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1960)
1883-09-01 - Didier Pitre, French Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1934)
1884-06-23 - Cyclone Taylor, ice hockey player (d. 1979)
1886-01-13 - Art Ross, Canadian ice hockey player and executive (d. 1964)
1887-01-21 - Georges Vézina, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1926)
1892-07-19 - Dick Irvin, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1957)
1893-05-07 - Frank J. Selke, Canadian ice hockey manager (d. 1985)
1895-06-14 - Jack Adams, Canadian ice hockey player, coach and general manager (d. 1968)
1895-06-26 - George Hainsworth, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1950)
1900-10-19 - Roy Worters, Canadian ice hockey goaltender (d. 1957)
1900-11-19 - Bunny Ahearne, Irish ice hockey promoter (d. 1985)
1901-07-30 - Alfred Lépine, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1955)
1901-08-29 - Aurel Joliat, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1986)
1902-04-14 - Sylvio Mantha, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1974)
1902-06-21 - Howie Morenz, professional ice hockey player (d. 1937)
1902-11-22 - Albert Leduc, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1990)
1903-02-25 - King Clancy, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1986)
1904-05-16 - Hugh Plaxton, Canada, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1928)
1905-09-21 - Robert Lebel, French Canadian ice hockey executive (d. 1999)
1910-03-27 - Rudi Ball, Germany, Jewish ice hockey star (Olympic-bronze-1932)
1911-09-18 - Syd Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1976)
1912-08-21 - Toe Blake, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995)
1914-05-15 - Turk Broda, ice hockey goaltender (d. 1972)
1914-05-19 - Alex Shibicky, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2005)
1916-01-10 - Don Metz, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007)
1916-02-23 - George Abel, Canada, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1972)
1918-01-22 - Elmer Lach, Canadian ice hockey player
1918-03-05 - Red Storey, Canadian football player and ice hockey referee (d. 2006)
1918-08-21 - Billy Reay, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2004)
1918-12-10 - Anatoli Tarasov, Russian ice hockey coach (d. 1995)
1919-03-26 - Roger Leger, Quebec ice hockey player (d. 1965)
1920-03-01 - Max Bentley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1984)
1921-01-02 - Glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007)
1921-04-01 - Ken Reardon, Canadian ice hockey player
1921-07-12 - Bob Fillion, French Canadian ice hockey player
1922-06-07 - Leo Reise, Canadian ice hockey player
1922-06-23 - Hal Laycoe, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1998)
1922-07-13 - Ken Mosdell, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2006)
1922-12-01 - Vsevolod Bobrov, Soviet ice hockey player (d. 1979)
1924-11-02 - Father David Bauer, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1988)
1924-11-04 - Howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician
1924-12-19 - Doug Harvey, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1989)
1925-08-02 - John McCormack, Canadian ice hockey player
1925-09-26 - Norm Dussault, American ice hockey player
1925-12-15 - Sam Pollock, Canadian ice hockey general manager
1926-04-17 - Gerry McNeil, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2004)
1926-09-04 - Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player
1926-11-11 - Harry Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1998)
1927-07-09 - Red Kelly, Canadian ice hockey player
1928-02-18 - Tom Johnson, Canadian ice hockey player
1929-02-17 - Paul Meger, Canadian ice hockey player
1929-05-12 - Dollard St. Laurent, Canadian ice hockey player
1929-05-14 - Gump Worsley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007)
1930-06-15 - Marcel Pronovost, professional ice hockey player
1931-03-04 - Bob Johnson, American ice hockey coach (d. 1991)
1931-04-14 - Paul Masnick, Canadian ice hockey player
1931-04-22 - Robert Dickson, Canada, ice hockey player (1948)
1931-12-04 - Alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player
1932-01-20 - Lou Fontinato, Canadian ice hockey player
1932-03-23 - Don Marshall, Canadian ice hockey player
1932-11-01 - Al Arbour, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1933-04-24 - Alan Eagleson, Canadian ice hockey agent and promoter
1933-07-28 - Charlie Hodge, French Canadian ice hockey goaltender
1933-10-31 - Phil Goyette, Canadian ice hockey player
1934-08-19 - Bill Cleary, US, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960)
1935-05-12 - Johnny Bucyk, Canadian ice hockey player
1935-08-05 - John McCartan, St Paul Minn, ice hockey player (Oly-gold-60)
1935-12-01 - Roger Christian, US, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960)
1936-03-10 - Sepp Blatter, Swiss ice hockey and football official
1936-04-21 - Bob Cleary, US, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960)
1936-07-18 - Ted Harris, Canadian ice hockey player
1937-08-05 - Herb Brooks, American ice hockey coach (d. 2003)
1938-01-10 - Francis W "Frank" Mahovlich, Canadian ice hockey player
1938-01-29 - Bill Christian, US, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960)
1938-02-11 - Boris Majorov, USSR, ice hockey (Olympic-gold-1964)
1938-02-11 - Yevgeniy Majorov, USSR, ice hockey (Olympic-gold-1964)
1939-04-03 - Vitaliy Davidov, USSR, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1964, 68, 72)
1940-07-06 - Viktor Kuzkin, USSR, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1964, 68, 72)
1940-08-17 - Thomas Williams, US, ice hockey play (Olympic-gold-1960)
1941-02-01 - Anatoliy Firssov, USSR, ice hockey play (Olympic-gold-1964, 68, 72)
1941-05-05 - Aleksandr Ragulin, USSR, ice hockey play (Olympic-gold-1964, 68, 72)
1941-09-23 - Simon Nolet, French-Canadian ice hockey player
1942-03-16 - Roger Crozier, Canadian ice hockey goaltender (d. 1996)
1943-01-28 - Paul Henderson, Canadian ice hockey player
1943-11-22 - Yvan Cournoyer, Canadian ice hockey player
1944-08-24 - Bill Goldsworthy, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1996)
1944-09-04 - Ron Ward, Canadian ice hockey player
1944-11-19 - Dennis Hull, Canadian ice hockey player
1945-06-16 - Claire Alexander, Canadian ice hockey player
1946-10-05 - Jean Perron, Canadian ice hockey coach
1948-06-13 - Garnet Bailey, Canadian ice hockey player and executive (d. 2001)
1948-11-01 - Phil Myre, Canadian ice hockey player
1948-12-19 - Ken Brown, Canadian ice hockey player
1949-06-12 - Marc Tardif, Canadian ice hockey player
1949-07-08 - Dale Hoganson, Canadian ice hockey player
1949-07-27 - André Dupont, Quebec ice hockey player
1949-10-21 - Michel Brière, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1971)
1949-10-25 - Réjean Houle, Canadian ice hockey player
1950-01-20 - Chuck Lefley, Canadian ice hockey player
1950-05-20 - Yvon Lambert, French Canadian ice hockey player
Famous Deaths
Results 1 - 79 of 79
1934-07-29 - Didier Pitre, French Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1883)
1937-03-08 - Howie Morenz, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1902)
1939-08-25 - Babe Siebert, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1904)
1955-08-02 - Alfred Lépine, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1901)
1957-08-21 - Nels Stewart, professional ice hockey player (b. 1902)
1960-01-10 - Jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1879)
1968-01-15 - Bill Masterton, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1938)
1968-05-01 - Jack Adams, Canadian ice hockey player, coach and general manager (b.1895)
1970-11-21 - Newsy Lalonde, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1887)
1971-04-13 - Michel Brière, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1949)
1972-10-17 - Turk Broda, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914)
1972-10-31 - Bill Durnan, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1916)
1974-08-07 - Sylvio Mantha, professional ice hockey player (b. 1902)
1976-05-20 - Syd Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1911)
1976-09-13 - Armand Mondou, French Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1905)
1977-08-24 - Buddy O'Connor, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1916)
1979-06-09 - Cyclone Taylor, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1884)
1981-05-30 - Don Ashby, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1955)
1981-08-27 - Valery Kharlamov, Soviet ice hockey player (b. 1948)
1984-01-19 - Max Bentley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1920)
1984-04-17 - Claude Provost, French Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1933)
1984-07-25 - Bryan Hextall, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1913)
1985-03-16 - Eddie Shore, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1902)
1985-04-11 - Bunny Ahearne, British ice hockey promoter (b. 1900)
1985-07-03 - Frank Selke, Canadian ice hockey manager (b. 1893)
1986-02-27 - Jacques Plante, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929)
1986-11-10 - King Clancy, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and referee (b. 1903)
1987-12-01 - Punch Imlach, Canadian ice hockey coach and general manager (b. 1918)
1988-11-09 - Father David Bauer, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1924)
1989-12-26 - Doug Harvey, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1924)
1990-02-17 - Hap Day, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (b. 1901)
1990-04-11 - Harold Ballard, Canadian ice hockey club owner and executive (b. 1903)
1990-07-31 - Albert Leduc, French Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1902)
1991-09-06 - Bob Goldham, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1922)
1994-07-09 - Bill Mosienko, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1921)
1994-12-07 - J.C. Tremblay, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1939)
1995-06-23 - Anatoly Tarasov, Russian ice hockey coach (b. 1918)
1995-07-03 - Eddie Mazur, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929)
1996-03-29 - Bill Goldsworthy, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1944)
1998-04-29 - Hal Laycoe, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1922)
1998-09-13 - Harry Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1926)
1998-10-31 - Elmer Vasko, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1935)
1998-11-11 - Frank Brimsek, American ice hockey player (b. 1913)
1999-01-12 - Doug Wickenheiser, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1961)
1999-05-03 - Steve Chiasson, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1967)
1999-09-20 - Robert Lebel, Quebec ice hockey administrator (b. 1905)
2000-02-08 - Sid Abel, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1918)
2001-08-21 - Calum MacKay, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1927)
2001-08-25 - Carl Brewer, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1938)
2002-03-06 - Bryan Fogarty, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1969)
2002-10-05 - Chuck Rayner, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1920)
2002-10-08 - Jacques Richard, French Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1952)
2003-06-21 - Roger Neilson, Canadian ice hockey coach (b. 1934)
2003-07-05 - Roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1979)
2003-08-11 - Herb Brooks, American ice hockey coach (b. 1937)
2003-10-05 - Dan Snyder, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1978)
2003-12-15 - Keith Magnuson, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1947)
2004-04-29 - Sid Smith, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925)
2004-06-17 - Gerry McNeil, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1926)
2004-08-16 - Ivan Hlinka, Czech ice hockey coach (b. 1950)
2004-09-23 - Billy Reay, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1918)
2005-01-04 - Bud Poile, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1924)
2005-02-07 - Bob Turner, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1934)
2005-07-09 - Alex Shibicky, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914)
2005-07-18 - Bill Hicke, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1938)
2005-07-26 - Gilles Marotte, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1945)
2006-01-13 - Marc Potvin, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1967)
2006-03-11 - Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1931)
2006-09-16 - Floyd Curry, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925)
2006-12-30 - Michel Plasse, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1948)
2007-01-03 - Earl Reibel, Canadian ice hockey forward Detroit Red Wings (b. 1930)
2007-01-26 - Gump Worsley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929)
2007-03-09 - Glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1921)
2007-05-29 - Dave Balon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1938)
2007-11-21 - Tom Johnson, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1928)
2008-02-18 - Mickey Renaud, Canadian professional ice hockey player (b. 1988)
2008-04-22 - Ed Chynoweth, Canadian ice hockey executive (b. 1941)
2008-05-29 - Luc Bourdon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1987)
2008-06-11 - Miroslav Dvořák, Czechoslovak ice hockey player (b. 1951)
