Category: Quebec Nordiques
Guy Lafleur: The Last of the Great Habs Skaters
New York RangersGuy Lafleur’s 17-year NHL career spanned from 1971 until 1991. The first 14 years were with the Habs, followed by a three-year retirement. He then skated one season with the…
Read moreGilles Léger Passes Away At Age 83
Gilles LégerThe NHL is mourning the passing of Gilles Léger, a long-time executive who spent time with three organizations in a career spanning from 1979-2020. Outside of his work in the NHL, Léger spent time as a coach and a general manager in the CIAU and WHA. After the World Hockey Association ceased operati...
Read moreBrett Lindros: A Promising Career Cut Short
Quebec NordiquesEveryone has heard of Eric Lindros. He was the first overall pick in 1991 and started his career with a bang, refusing to sign with the Quebec Nordiques, the team…
Read moreRevisiting the Capitals’ Bondra-Laich Trade with Ottawa
Winnipeg JetsBefore Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom played for the Washington Capitals, Peter Bondra was statistically the best player in the franchise’s history. Selected in the eighth round (156th overall) of…
Read moreWhy Eric Lindros’ criticism of Flyers’ handling of Cutter Gauthier is off-base
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Read moreFormer NHL winger Chris Simon dies at age 52
New York IslandersFormer NHL winger Chris Simon has died at the age of 52. His death was confirmed Tuesday by two of his former teams, the Avalanche and the Islanders.
Read moreToday in Hockey History: March 13
Quebec NordiquesMarch 13 has been an eventful date throughout National Hockey League history. Hall of Famers hit milestones while there was plenty to cheer about in Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Calgary.…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Jan. 24
Mike BossyOne of the greatest goal scorers in National Hockey League history had two big achievements on this date. He was far from the only Hockey Hall of Fame member to…
Read moreGuy Lafleur: The Last of the Great Habs Skaters
Quebec NordiquesGuy Lafleur’s 17-year NHL career spanned from 1971 until 1991. The first 14 years were with the Habs, followed by a three-year retirement. He then skated one season with the…
Read moreOld School NHL Jerseys – Gone But Not Forgotten
Hartford WhalersOver the last decade-plus, NHL teams have been getting creative when redesigning their logos or creating their third alternate jerseys. New sleek designs have been on the rise lately, which…
Read moreRangers Continue to Be Haunted by Joe Sakic
RangersNHL Hall of Famer Joe Sakic never delivered much in the way of on-ice heartbreak to the New York Rangers, the star center spending 13 of his 20 NHL seasons…
Read moreTop 5 All-Time Avalanche Trades
Peter ForsbergSince they moved from Quebec in 1995, the Colorado Avalanche have made a handful of trades whose legacy was felt for seasons after the transaction itself. This list will discuss the five franchise-defining trades…
Read moreCalgary Flames Reportedly Hire Kerry Huffman
Kerry HuffmanThe Calgary Flames are making a major addition to their professional scouting department, per Tony Androckitis of Inside AHL Hockey. Kerry Huffman, who’d served as the Pittsburgh Penguins’ director of pro scouting for the past two seasons, is on his way to Calgary to join their pro scouting departme...
Read moreRangers Continue to Be Haunted by Joe Sakic
Joe SakicNHL Hall of Famer Joe Sakic never delivered much in the way of on-ice heartbreak to the New York Rangers, the star center spending 13 of his 20 NHL seasons…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: June 30
Quebec NordiquesOne of the most dramatic sagas in National Hockey League history finally came to an end on this date in 1992. It’s time for our daily trip through the decades to relive all the best this date has to offer. On June 20, 1982, the New Jersey hockey franchise finally got its name after the Colorado Roc...
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