Mullets, wooden sticks and 21 teams ruled the NHL when the entry draft was last held in Minnesota on June 17, 1989, the day a dynasty dawned in Motown and European players found a foothold in North ...
May 25, 1989, is a date cemented into Calgary sports history. It was 36 years ago today that the Calgary Flames won their first, and as of now, only Stanley Cup in franchise history. It’s become a ...
Here's today's NHL Nugget – this Wild Wednesday Rewind heads back to Oct. 15, 1989, at the Northlands Coliseum in Edmonton. The Oilers faithful watched their former hero, Wayne Gretzky, come in as the ...
On This Day in History Oct. 15, 1989 The Great One Wayne Gretzky becomes all-time leading scorer in the National Hockey League.
Greg Wyshynski is ESPN's senior NHL writer. Another player on the Flames is defenseman Brian MacLellan, whom we now know as the GM of the Washington Capitals. MacLellan actually said his experience ...
Thirty-one years ago today, the Calgary Flames lifted the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history, defeating the Montreal Canadiens in six games. Members of the team reunited to "pass" the ...