This Day In Hockey History (1/10)

I think on This Day today a coaching debut would be perfect considering the six degrees of Columbus as Todd Richards makes his debut tonight.  As we all know, this is a business and there is always a winner and a loser.  That is why today we went with another coach who debuted on this day just 15 years ago.  This coach won a Stanley Cup and has made a few stops on the NHL Coaching Carousel.  First there will be the video and then the moment.

 

 

January 10, 1996


Detroit’s Chris Osgood recorded his fourth shutout of the season (and the 7th of his career) as the Red Wings won 4-0 at Dallas. Detroit spoiled the NHL coaching debut of the Stars’ Ken Hitchcock.

 

About Chris Wassel

Simply I am a sports writer whose first loves will always be hockey and food. As we attempt to fix the site which has fallen into some disrepair (okay a lot), any and all help is always appreciated. For now, everything will channel through on a post by post basis. As always, let's have some fun!

This Day In Hockey History (1/10)

Our “Just Beyond Halfway” recaps will come at the All-Star Break.  In the meantime, why not enjoy a little This Day with a great moment from hockey’s past.  Today we found a moment from almost 100 years ago and let’s just say on that night there was a ton of scoring.

 

 

January 10, 1920


Montreal’s Newsy Lalonde scored six goals as the Canadiens beat Toronto St. Pats 14-7, at the Mount Royal Arena in Montreal. The combined 21 goals by both teams was an NHL record.

 

About Chris Wassel

Simply I am a sports writer whose first loves will always be hockey and food. As we attempt to fix the site which has fallen into some disrepair (okay a lot), any and all help is always appreciated. For now, everything will channel through on a post by post basis. As always, let's have some fun!

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