Hockey has a long and storied history, with many legendary teams that have left an indelible mark on the sport. From the early days of amateur hockey to the professional era of the NHL, here are some of the most historic hockey teams in history. Montreal Canadiens The Canadiens are perhaps the most iconic team in hockey history. Founded in …
The Story of Sidney “the Kid” Crosby
Sidney Crosby’s journey to hockey greatness started at an early age. At the age of six years, the Nova Scotia native would make plays and passes kids three years older than him couldn’t. By the time he was a teenager, Crosby was a local celebrity in his hometown of Cole Harbour. At 18, he was in the NHL. He became …
Pittsburgh Penguins Team History
1967 1984 1991 1992 1999 2006 2009 2016 2017 1967 Pittsburgh Penguins Team Formation The 1967 NHL Expansion depended on securing votes from the then-current NHL owners; to ensure that Pittsburgh would be selected for expansion, McGregor enlisted Rooney to petition votes from James D. Norris, owner of the Chicago Blackhawks, and his brother Bruce Norris, owner of the Detroit …
NHL Team History
NHL Team History The National Hockey League (NHL) has a rich history, filled with fascinating stories of triumph, rivalry, and the evolution of the game. From the league’s inception in 1917 to the present day, each NHL team has its own unique tale to tell. Let’s take a journey through time and explore the history of a few notable NHL …