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4 years
27 years ago today- thanks to a superb 160 point (69G-91A in 60 games) 1992-93 amidst battling with Hodgkins' lymphoma- @penguins superstar Mario Lemieux becomes the only player to date to receive the Hart, Lester B. Pearson, Art Ross & Bill Masterton trophies in the same season
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On this day in 1993, the @penguins Mario Lemieux- thanks to a phenomenal 160 point (69G-91A in 60 games) 1992-93 in which he batted Hodgkins' lymphoma- becomes the only player to date to receive the Hart, Lester B. Pearson, Art Ross and Bill Masterton trophies in the same season
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Blowing a 3-1 series lead and falling 4-3 to the Panthers tonight, the #NHLBruins pass the Maple Leafs for the most Game 7 losses by an NHL franchise (15), the Capitals for the most Gm7 home losses (10) and tie the Caps, Flames and Avalanche for the most Gm7 home losses in OT (3)
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With 2 assists in the @Canucks win Saturday, Elias Pettersson reached 50 points in just his 45th game. That has the 20-year old behind only 5 rookies on a list dating back 30 seasons
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Putting the @Canucks up 2-1 in the 3rd period of Gm5 in their series with the Golden Knights, Elias Pettersson has passed Pavel Bure (6 in 1992) for the most goals in a single postseason year by a VAN player younger than 23
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Assisting on a pair of goals vs COL Friday, John Marino has brought some offensive production to go along with his defensive steadiness this season as he continues to move up this list of freshmen defenders in @penguins history
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Highest save % by a goalie age 23 or younger when playing their team's first 6 games of a playoff year: .954- @DallasStars Jake Oettinger (2022) .948- Martin Brodeur (1995) .946- Steve Penney (1984) .944- Marc-Andre Fleury (2008) .942- Carey Price (2011) .940- Felix Potvin (1994)
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Backstopping the @Canucks to a 3-2 overtime win vs the Canadiens tonight, Thatcher Demko continues to play strong in goal as he has been the biggest reason for VAN now in the hunt for the 4th playoff spot in the North Division thanks to these sparkling numbers over his last 9 GP
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4 years
In their 5-2 win on Friday, the @penguins continued their long-standing dominance of the Oilers. Going back to the start of 2007-08, they still haven't lost in regulation to EDM & have done it with some key stats demonstrated here
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Putting away a pair in a 4-1 win over the Jets tonight, Brock Boeser is the 1st @Canucks player to record 8 goals through the team's first 11 games of a season since Daniel Sedin in 2010-11. The last time someone had more with VAN by that criteria? 1995-96 (Alexander Mogilny- 9)
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10 years ago today, the @NHLBlackhawks win 4-3 vs PHI to end a 49-year Stanley Cup drought as they take the 2010 SC Final in 6. Getting the winner (initially unbeknownst to most), Patrick Kane becomes the youngest player to score an overtime goal in SCF history (21 yrs, 202 days)
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In on the last 2 @Canucks goals tonight, Quinn Hughes' 74 NHL games tie Chris Chelios & Vladimir Malakov for the 3rd fewest needed by a defenceman to reach 50 career assists over the last 40 seasons ('80-81 to present). Only to do it in fewer: Larry Murphy (62), Brian Leetch (69)
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5 years
Patrick Kane's done it all for the @NHLBlackhawks as he hit the 50 assist mark for a 5th time in his career Thursday. That ties the 30-year old for 5th on this list of the best playmaking wingers in their prime
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Adding to an already stellar 2022-23 offensive output with 2 assists in his @BuffaloSabres OT win over the Isles on Thursday, Rasmus Dahlin has hit the 50 point mark this season. As this shows, just 3 other defencemen younger than 23 (on 5 occasions) have ever gotten there faster
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Recording a pair of helpers in a 5-1 @Canucks victory vs the Senators tonight, Quinn Hughes has now played the equivalent of a full modern NHL season schedule in his career (82 games). As this shows, his assist output in that time is bettered by only 2 on this list #BellLetsTalk
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Already leading MLB in several pitching categories through the unofficial 1st half of 2023, @Angels megastar Shohei Ohtani leads in even more hitting ones. Sporting an MLB high .663 slugging percentage, he sits 5th highest on this list of marks prior to a season's All-Star Break
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Jack Eichel tonight joined Gilbert Perreault, Rick Martin & Thomas Vanek as the only players in @BuffaloSabres history to start their career with 3 consecutive 20-goal seasons
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4 years
Picking up an assist in a win vs EDM tonight to continue his remarkably poised career start, @Canucks blueline rookie Quinn Hughes now has 25 points in 31 career NHL (regular season) games. Only 7 on this list have done it faster
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4 years
With 1G-3A tonight, J.T. Miller reaches the 40 point mark. He & Elias Pettersson are the 1st set of @Canucks teammates to both have 40+ by the halfway point of a season since (who else?) the Sedins in 2011-12 (Henrik- 48, Daniel- 46)
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5 years
Extending his points streak to 13 games in the @NHLBlackhawks 4-3 OT win over the Canucks on Thursday, Patrick Kane now sits tied for 3rd on this list of great US-born playmakers
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Most games in a season recording at least 1 point: 77- Wayne Gretzky (1985-86) 76- Gretzky (1982-83) 75- @EdmontonOilers Connor McDavid (2022-23 via 1 assist on Thursday) 75- Gretzky (1984-85) 73- Gretzky (1990-91) 72- Gretzky (1981-82) 71- Gretzky (1983-84) 71- Gretzky (1988-89)
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Gaining a helper on the @Canucks OT winner vs BUF today, Quinn Hughes's assist total- despite missing 1 game so far this season- is the 3rd highest on this all-time list of productive rookie blueliners in NHL history
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8 years ago today, the @NHLBruins sign Patrice Bergeron to an 8-year, $55 million contract ($6.875M per) extension to keep him under contract through the 2021-22 NHL season. At the time, Bergeron has 1 Selke Trophy win but has gone on to claim the award another 3 times since then
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Most goals scored by a @CanadiensMTL player within their first 100 career NHL games (since the league permitted offensive zone forward passes in 1929-30): 80- Maurice Richard 48- Jean Beliveau 42- Bernie Geoffrion 40- Cole Caufield 40- Johnny Gagnon 38- Joe Benoit 38- Guy Lafleur
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Amazingly doing it at just 20 years old, Elias Petterson's now 19 goals through 35 career games put the @Canucks rookie into a tie for 3rd on this list that dates back 30 NHL seasons
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Elias Pettersson got a lone assist in the @Canucks OT loss Thursday, but it kept the 20-year old on an amazing pace that puts him 6th on this list with star names from very early in their careers
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Handling 34 of 36 Jets shots in a 4-2 @CanadiensMTL win tonight, Carey Price was victorious in his 700th (regular season) appearance. Going back 65 seasons to when the NHL began tracking the stat, his career save percentage through that many games ranks behind only 3 others here
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While his #Angels lost again Saturday, Shohei Ohtani had a single, triple & home run to boost his OPS to 1.050 with 1 game left before the All-Star Break. As this shows, just 5 AL players with 340+ at-bats prior to one (since the ASG began in 1933) have posted a better such mark
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5 years
Alex DeBrincat joins Jeremy Roenick (41 in 1990-91 & 35 in 1991-92), Bobby Hull (38 in 1959-60) + Steve Larmer (43 in 1982-83) as the only @NHLBlackhawks to have a 35+ goal season at 21 or younger
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6 years
With their goals tonight, Jonathan Toews/Patrick Kane & Auston Matthews/John Tavares both become the 1st sets of teammates with 4+ goals through their team's first 3 GP of a season since 2009-10
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Most assists - Defenceman in a span of 3 road games of a season: 11- Kris Letang (Via 3 in tonight's 6-5 @penguins win @ BOS) 10- Borje Salming (1977-78) 9- Bobby Orr (1969-70) 9- Orr (1972-73) 9- Orr (1973-74) 9- Paul Coffey (1984-85) 9- Salming (1984-85) 9- Roman Josi (2021-22)
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Thanks to his 1st of 2 helpers in the 1st period for his @NHLBlackhawks against the Stars tonight (a game his team leads 3-1 late in the 2nd frame), Patrick Kane has passed Phil Housley and Brian Leetch for the most career 50+ assist seasons by a US-born player in NHL history (7)
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With his @Angels at one point down 9-3 and then 12-9 going into the potential final inning pn Saturday, Shohei Ohtani hit a solo shot that sparked a rally to tie it and eventually win 13-12 in 10 innings. It was his 13th career 9th inning bomb too, moving him to 6th on this list
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Putting his @MapleLeafs on the board a mere 27 seconds into their 5-3 win over the Jets earlier pn tonight, 23-year pld Auston Matthews has now tallied 145 of his 192 career goals while at even strength. That ties him behind only 6 other young NHL superstars on this all-time list
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Most career points by age 25 with the @DetroitRedWings franchise: 800- Steve Yzerman 519- Gordie Howe 456- Sergei Fedorov 424- John Ogrodnick 366- Marcel Dionne 343- Alex Delvecchio 337- Dale McCourt 325- Dylan Larkin (Scoring twice in a 3-2 OT win vs BUF today) 325- Ted Lindsay
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Assisting on both his team's goals vs MIN, Quinn Hughes is the youngest defenceman in @Canucks history (20 years, 297 days of age) to have a multi-point playoff game. He's also the 5th youngest VAN skater with 2+ assists in a PO game & the 7th under 21 to have 2+ pts in a PO game
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On this day in 1992 (Nov 5), the @penguins beat the Blues 8-4 at the Pittsburgh Civic Arena. With 1G-3A, Mario Lemieux hits the 40-point mark within his team's first 14 games of a season (42 off 19G-23A) for the 2nd of 2 times in his career. No other player's done that even once
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Logging 2 assists in his @NYRangers 3-0 win vs the Devils Tuesday, 23-year old Adam Fox now has 34 at the 41-game mark of his 2020-21 (normally the halfway point of a normally scheduled NHL season). It's a lofty total only bested 4 times on this list of young offensive blueliners
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Most points by a defenceman 22 or younger in their first 18 games of a season: 30- Bobby Orr (1969-70) 27- Denis Potvin (1975-76) 24- Paul Coffey ('83-84) 24- Orr (70-71) 24- Al MacInnis (84-85) 23- @BuffaloSabres Rasmus Dahlin (2022-23 via 1G-2A Tuesday) 23- Brian Leetch (90-91)
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Striking for another home run in his team's 2-1 win over the White Sox on Monday, Shohei Ohtani now owns 10 over his last 16 games. Overall, he has got 11 since the month began, putting him 5th on this list of @Angels players in a single June (one he already sits tied for 1st on)
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Going deep yet again on Sunday afternoon vs the Royals, Shohei Ohtani has belted 15 of his 24 home runs this season in 39 games playing away from home. Thanks to it, he now sits just 1 behind the most on this list of power seasons by a player in @Angels franchise history (1961-)
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Going 8 innings (the first 7.2 seeing him carry a no-hitter) in his @Angels 4-2 win vs the Athletics on Thursday night, Shohei Ohtani recorded his 3rd different scoreless outing of 2022 where he had 10+ strikeouts and fewer than 2 walks & 3 hits. That ties him with 5 others here
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With the 1st of 2 points (1G-1A) in his team's 5-3 defeat of the Devils on Tuesday night, @BuffaloSabres 20-year old Rasmus Dahlin has moved into top spot on this list of promising raw, young European blueliners in NHL history (and now sits just 1 off 100 for his career as well)
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On this day in 2009, the @penguins get 2 Max Talbot goals en route to a 2-1 win and 7-game Finals series defeat of the Wings. It marks PIT their 3rd ever Stanley Cup title while, at 21 years & 309 days of age, Sidney Crosby becomes the youngest Cup-winning captain in NHL history
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Giving his @Canes the 2-1 defeat of the Islanders tonight (advancing them to Round 2), Paul Stastny joined Peter (with the Nordiques in both 1985 vs the Canadiens and 1987 vs the Whalers) as the only father-son pairing in NHL history to each score playoff series-winning OT goals
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Collecting a couple big flies as part of a 10-0 @Angels victory over the Tigers on Monday night, the remarkable Shohei Ohtani now owns 32 home runs on the season. The effort also represented the 6th time he's hit at least 2 HR in a game so far in 2022, tying a franchise high here
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Stepping up in the absence of Samuel Girard, Bowen Byram put forth a fantastic 3-game stretch of 5 assists (including 1 on Friday) to help his @Avalanche eliminate STL. The total also has tied the rookie blueliner for 2nd on this list of playoff series by a D-man younger than 21
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In his 34th game of 2018-19 (and of his career), Elias Petterson's 1G-1A effort for the @Canucks puts him at 38 points & 5th on this list with some amazing centre ice stars going back 30 seasons
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Jonathan Toews is the 4th player since 1984 to captain a team to 3 Stanley Cups (joins Gretzky, Yzerman & Stevens) http://t.co/kFgGCUDG52
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Denying 31 of 32 shots in helping his @NHLBlackhawks defeat the Hurricanes 2-1 on Tuesday night, rookie netminder Kevin Lankinen recorded his 13th win in the NHL. As this list shows, that trails only 2 goalies in CHI franchise history when it comes to their first 25 career games
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Elias Pettersson puts the @Canucks up 1-0 in the 1st, as he's the only teenager in the last 30 seasons (1988-89 to present) to open their career with at least 10 goals through their first 10 career GP
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Swatting a 2-run homer to help his team cap a surprise 3-game sweep of TOR earlier on today, Shohei Ohtani- despite doubling as a pitcher, occasional injury woes and a shortened 2020- moved into 3rd on this list of great @Angels sluggers within their first 5 career seasons in MLB
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Firing home 3 goals as part of his team's 4-2 defeat of the Jets tonight, Tim Stutzle at 19 years & 113 days of age is the youngest player in @Senators franchise history to get a hat trick. Prior youngest? Martin Havlat (19 years, 329 days old on March 14, 2001 vs the Thrashers)
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Logging an RBI triple in Tuesday night's 5-1 @Angels victory over the Yankees, Shohei Ohtani in his 94th individual game and his team's 96th game of 2023 has now got 7 three base hits. Going along with his 35 round trippers this season, he is now just the 6th player on this list
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Collecting a trio of helpers in his team's 7-4 win tonight, Mike Matheson joined Paul Coffey (3 times), Larry Murphy (3 times), Kris Letang (twice), Sergei Gonchar (twice) and Zarley Zalapski as the only 6 defencemen in @penguins history to record a 3+ assist game in the playoffs
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Getting 2 assists in a 4-2 win vs DAL Thursday, Patrick Kane became the 3rd player (along with Connor McDavid & Leon Draisaitl) to hit 40 points this season. He also tied behind 4 other starts on this list of fast paths to 40 in the last 40 @NHLBlackhawks seasons ('70-71 to pres)
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Assisting on both @Canucks goals tonight vs the Golden Knights, Elias Pettersson is the 5th player age 21 or younger to record at least 6 multi-point efforts in their first 12 career postseason games. Others: Wayne Gretzky (7), Sidney Crosby (7), Don Maloney (6), Ken Linseman (6)
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Assisting on his @NHLBlackhawks 2-0 goal vs the Panthers tonight, Patrick Kane has tied Keith Tkachuk for the 4th most career points in NHL history among US-born players (1065). He now sits behind only Mike Modano (1374), Phil Housley (1232) and Jeremy Roenick (1216) on that list
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Though it came in a 7-4 loss to COL, Shohei Ohtani added to his 2023 MLB lead with his 25th home run on Friday. Doing so in just his 75th game, he's now halfway to what would be his 1st career 50-HR season and is also the 2nd fastest (to his own mark in 2021) on this @Angels list
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Coming out on top in their clash with the Sharks Saturday, the @Canucks have now accumulated 20 points in the standings already. As this list shows, the VAN franchise has only once had more after 14 games of a season
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Going 6 solid innings this afternoon vs the Royals, Carlos Carrasco's 10 strikeout effort moves him past Luis Tiant & into a tie with Trevor Bauer for the 5th most career double-digit strikeout performances by a pitcher in @Indians franchise history (25)
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Getting a helper on a late tying goal that came in his team's 3-2 OT loss to the Panthers tonight, Moritz Seider has joined Dutch Reibel (8), Dale McCourt (8) & Steve Yzerman as the only @DetroitRedWings players to record at least 7 assists through their first 8 career NHL games
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Putting away another 5 goals in their win over the Kings tonight, the @Canucks have now scored 45 non-shootout goals this season. Only 3 times in their history have they had more on this single calendar month list
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Picking up an assist in his @Canucks 4-3 OT win tonight over the Habs, Quinn Hughes through just 61 games already has 50 points in 2019-20. The rookie sensation joins 7 other blueliners to do so before their 21st birthdays on this list
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Giving an outstanding performance in helping the @Canucks stay ahead before breaking out to a 4-0 lead in the 3rd period, Thatcher Demko denied all 48 Golden Knights shots in Gm6 tonight. With it, he posted the most on this list of shutout save totals that didn't require overtime
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Elias Pettersson plays his 40th career NHL game for the @Canucks tonight. Over the past 30 seasons (since 1988-89), just 3 players have had more career goals than his 23 through that many GP
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No brothers have EACH had 1000 career points. But after assist on brother Henrik's milestone, Daniel Sedin's now just 32 shy of 1000 himself
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Once again superb in limiting the Golden Knights to 1 goal as part of a @CanadiensMTL Game 5 win Tuesday night, Carey Price has improved to 7-2 on the road in these #StanleyCup Playoffs. In the process, he's set a franchise record as he moves into 1st on this single PO year list
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Assisting on Bo Horvat's PP goal to make it 1-0 @Canucks vs the Blues early on in Gm1 of their series tonight, Quinn Hughes has joined Ray Bourque (8 in 1980 with BOS) as the only rookie defencemen to record at least 7 points within their first 5 career #StanleyCup Playoff games
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14 yrs ago today, the @EdmontonOilers get late 3rd period goals 2:47 apart to beat the Wings 4-3 & clinch a 6-game, CQF series win. With it, EDM becomes just the 4th club in the Expansion era (1967-68 up until 2006) to eliminate the reg. season's 1st place overall team in Round 1
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On this day in 1930, @MapleLeafs legend George Armstrong is born Skead, Ontario. A Hockey Hall of Famer (class of 1975), he had the most Stanley Cups of any Leafs captain (4) while being one of the best two-way forwards of his era during a 21-season NHL career all spent with TOR
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After picking up a hat trick at Winnipeg Friday, Jason Robertson notched another in his @DallasStars 6-3 win over the Wild earlier tonight in Minnesota. That has made the standout winger the 1st player in over 14 years (and just the 6th over the last 40 NHL seasons) on this list
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The @NHLBlackhawks got a 4-1 win over the Rangers Thursday & by scoring his team's 1st goal of the night, Jonathan Toews moved into a tie for 6th on this all-time franchise list
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Setting up a 3-1 goal vs the Sens, Nils Hoglander now has 2G-2A early in his career. 5 Swedish rookies in @Canucks history have had more points in their first 8 NHL games than his 4: Elias Pettersson (10), Thomas Gradin (8), Mattias Ohlund (5), Henrik Sedin (5), Daniel Sedin (5)
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Fewest games needed by a defenceman to reach 30 assists in their NHL career: 34- Larry Murphy 38- Stefan Persson 39- Nicklas Lidstrom 44- Mark Howe 46- Cale Makar 50- Chris Chelios 51- Mortiz Seider (In on a 2-1 @DetroitRedWings goal against the Rangers tonight) 51- Phil Housley
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Assisting on both of Alex DeBrincat's goals in a 2-1 @NHLBlackhawks overtime win over the Stars today, Patrick Kane has moved into a tie and sits behind just 5 others on this all-American list of offensive performances
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Recording a helper on his @NHLBlackhawks 2nd goal tonight vs EDM, Kirby Dach joins Dale Hawerchuk (6), Nathan MacKinnon (6), Jeff Friesen (4) & Sergei Samsonov (4) as the only teenagers to get 4+ assists within their first 3 career #StanleyCup Playoff games
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Recording a goal & assist in his @Senators 5-2 victory over the Sharks on Saturday, Tim Stutzle is now averaging over a point per game through OTT's first 24 contests of 2022-23. It ties the 3rd year star behind just 4 starts to a season from a player younger than 21 on this list
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Now owning 16 points through 12 career postseason outings, @Canucks wunderkind Elias Pettersson has done it with fantastic playmaking mostly but also has put away some goals himself too. With 5G-11A, he's 1 of just 8 players on this list of young stars in #StanleyCup Playoff lore
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Delivering the overtime winner for his @CanadiensMTL in a late comeback 4-3 defeat of the Flyers earlier on tonight, Cole Caufield recorded already the 4th (regular season) overtime goal of his young NHL career. As a result, he now sits atop this rookie list of extra time scorers
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7 years ago today (June 24, 2014), @penguins centre Sidney Crosby takes home the Art Ross, Hart & Ted Lindsay awards. With it, he becomes only the 4th player since the Lester B. Pearson/Lindsay's debut in '70-71 to sweep that trio in a season on multiple occasions in their career
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This marks the 1st time that two Toronto pro sports teams ( #Argos , #TFC ) have won their respective league championships in the same calendar year since 1947 (Argos, Maple Leafs)
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Blasting another deep drive to help his @Angels top the AL West-leading 5-3 on Thursday night, Shohei Ohtani has now gone yard 7 times over his last 10 games. With it, he has matched his best such span in an MLB season and ties behind just 2 totals on this franchise list of stars
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With both Josh and Bo Naylor going yard so far tonight for their @CleGuardians vs the Rangers, this marks the 9th time in MLB's modern era (1900-) where Canadian-born teammates have homered in the same game. It's only the 3rd different such pairing and 1st time involving brothers
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On this day in 2002, @CanadiensMTL captain Saku Koivu plays for the first time since being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma just 7 months earlier. His return inspires the Habs to a 4-3 win over the Sens that clinches their 1st playoff berth since 1998:
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Bianca Andreescu advances to the #USOpen Final, as she defeats Belinda Bencic in straight sets (7-6, 7-5) & has joined Eugenie Bouchard (2014 Wimbledon) as the only Canadian women to reach the Finals of a Grand Slam singles draw
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Clubbing a couple of dingers to help his @Angels go from down 5-1 at one point to a 9-6 win over the Rangers on Monday night, Shohei Ohtani reached the 20 home run mark in only his 66th game of 2023. He also moved into sole possession of 5th on this franchise list of performances
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Once again having an MVP-esque season for the @NYRangers so far (on pace for 68 in 45 games or 124 over a normal 82 GP schedule), Artemi Panarin's 4 point effort (1G-3A) in his team's 6-3 win vs the Devils Saturday tied him for 3rd fastest on this franchise list of scoring stars
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Snapping a 36-game goal drought (including playoffs) since scoring exactly a year ago to date (Mar 11, 2020 vs SJ), @NHLBlackhawks defenceman Duncan Keith's tally in a 4-2 win vs DAL on Thursday night has moved him to 3rd on this list of clutch blueliners in CHI franchise history
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Not only did Patrick Kane get a hat trick Thursday, but he also hit the 20 goal mark for the 12th time in a 12-season career of excellence to move him 1 back of 2nd on this @NHLBlackhawks list
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. @CanadiensMTL rookies 21 or younger to have a 20+ goal season: Cole Caufield (2021-22) Saku Koivu (1995-96) Valeri Bure (1995-96) Gilbert Dionne (1991-92) Stephane Richer (1985-86) Mario Tremblay (1974-75) Guy Lafleur (1971-72) Bobby Rousseau (1961-62) Bernie Geoffrion (1951-52)
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Alex DeBrincat again put home a goal tonight, giving him 24 on the season & move him into a tie for 8th on this @NHLBlackhawks list- one could very well get as high as 2nd on (before next Dec 18)
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After the most career wins without an NFL championship (221), @Chiefs head coach Andy Reid gets #222 & his 1st #SuperBowl ever. Per @EliasSports he matches Larry Brown (2004 Pistons) for the most seasons coached before winning a title in NFL/NBA/MLB/NHL history (21)
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Keeping up his extraordinary pace for a player still so young & also so inexperienced with #StanleyCup Playoff hockey, Elias Petterson's 3 point outing for the @Canucks in their Gm2 win over the Golden Knights tonight has now put him 3 clear of the next highest total on this list
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On this day (June 24) in 2014, @penguins centre Sidney Crosby takes home the Art Ross, Hart and Ted Lindsay awards. With it, he becomes only the 4th player since the Lester B. Pearson/Lindsay's debut in '70-71 to sweep that trio in one season on multiple occasions in their career
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Happy 50th birthday to Nicklas Lidstrom. The @DetroitRedWings legend ranks 2nd all-time in Norris Trophies (7), 5th in games (1564) and 6th in points (1142) by a defenceman. Among all players in NHL history, he also ranks 2nd in career playoff gms (263) & 5th in PO assists (129)
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While he put forth 2 goals in a 3 point effort that helped the @NYRangers blank the Devils 4-0 Thursday, it was Artemi Panarin's assist that tied him for 3rd on this list as he continues to be one of the NHL's most dynamic playmaking talents ever to patrol the left wing position
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Longest single season goal streak - Player 21 or younger: 9- Wayne Gretzky (1981-82) 8- Dawson Mercer (2022-23 as he also ties a @NJDevils franchise record) 8- Stan Mikita (1960-61) 8- Paul Gardner ('77-78) 8- Mike Bossy ('78-79) 8- Mike Gartner ('79-80) 8- Ron Flockhart ('81-82)
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On this day in 1999, the @Canucks take the Sedins, Henrik and Daniel, with the 2nd & 3rd overall picks in the NHL Entry Draft. While the #1 pick to the Thrashers (Patrik Stefan) will struggle in the NHL, the Sedins go on to HOF-calibre careers + set several VAN franchise records
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Most assists by a defenceman through their team's first 50 games of a season - NHL history: 61- Bobby Orr (1969-70) 61- Orr (1970-71) 56- Orr (1973-74) 56- Orr (1974-75) 54- Paul Coffey (1985-86) 52- @Canucks Quinn Hughes (2023-24 via 2 tonight vs CAR) 52- Brian Leetch (1991-92)
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