Category: Marcel Dionne
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 21
Guy LafleurOct. 21 has seen plenty of memorable moments from some of the best players in NHL history. This date has been big over the years for hockey fans in Quebec…
Read moreAlex Ovechkin becomes sixth player in NHL history with 700-plus goals and 700 assists
Washington Capitals’Alex Ovechkin racked up another mind-boggling milestone in the Washington Capitals’ 4-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights, Tuesday. With two assists in the game, Ovechkin hit 700 apples in his career, putting him in some even more rare air. The Capitals captain is now the sixth player in NHL his...
Read moreTop 10 Undersized NHL Players
Marcel DionneOften deemed too small by NHL scouts and executives, undersized players frequently have a harder time breaking into the National Hockey League. Many are overlooked and go undrafted since they…
Read moreGene Carr Passes Away At 72
Los Angeles KingsThe Los Angeles Kings have shared that former top NHL prospect Gene Carr has passed away at the age of 72. Carr was drafted fourth overall in the 1971 NHL Draft and went on to appear in 465 career NHL games. He appeared with five different franchises throughout his eight-year career, including five...
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Oct. 21
Marcel DionneOct. 21 has seen plenty of memorable moments from some of the best players in NHL history. This date has been big over the years for hockey fans in Quebec…
Read moreTop 10 Undersized NHL Players
Henri RichardOften deemed too small by NHL scouts and executives, undersized players frequently have a harder time breaking into the National Hockey League. Many are overlooked and go undrafted since they…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Jan. 21
Marcel DionneTwo of the greatest goal-scorers in the history of the National Hockey League had milestone moments on this date. Also, new franchise highs were established, memorable All-Star Games were played,…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Oct. 21
Marcel DionneOct. 21 has seen plenty of memorable moments from some of the best players in National Hockey League history. Hockey Hall of Famers and Marcel Dionne began their connection to each other when they were the first two players picked in the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft. Dionne made history on Oct. 21, 1984...
Read moreTop 10 Undersized NHL Players
Rod GilbertOften deemed too small by NHL scouts and executives, undersized players frequently have a harder time breaking into the National Hockey League. Many are overlooked and go undrafted since they…
Read moreLos Angeles Kings To Retire Dustin Brown’s Number
Rogie VachonThe Los Angeles Kings are poised to add a seventh member to their list of retired numbers. On February 11, 2023, the team will retire winger Dustin Brown’s no. 23, unveiling a statue of him as well prior to a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, per the team. He’ll be the team’s third winger to hav...
Read more'Savour Every Moment': Dionne always played bigger than his size
Marcel DionneAn NHL career is defined by many events, players present and past cherishing a single snapshot, a game or a broader body of work. Eight players reflect in our weekly eight-part series "Savour Every Moment" presented by Olymel, sharing a personal slice of what makes hockey a special part of their liv...
Read moreLafleur, Canadiens legend, remembered by NHL teammates, opponents
Marcel DionneGuy Lafleur, a five-time Stanley Cup champion with the Montreal Canadiens and one of the most electrifying players in NHL history, died Friday following a nearly three-year battle with cancer. He was 70.
Read moreLafleur, Canadiens legend, remembered by NHL teammates, opponents
Detroit Red WingsGuy Lafleur, a five-time Stanley Cup champion with the Montreal Canadiens and one of the most electrifying players in NHL history, died Friday following a nearly three-year battle with cancer. He was 70.
Read moreLafleur, Canadiens legend, remembered by NHL teammates, opponents
Montreal CanadiensGuy Lafleur, a five-time Stanley Cup champion with the Montreal Canadiens and one of the most electrifying players in NHL history, died Friday following a nearly three-year battle with cancer. He was 70.
Read moreFrustration bubbles for young superstars still chasing a Stanley Cup
Marcel DionneIn the past, most of the top players in the NHL eventually got their Stanley Cups, back in the days with fewer teams and stacked lineups. But in the modern, 32-team league of parity the NHL is, some will probably retire without winning one. And so in that urgency, frustration tends to boil over.
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