Today in Hockey History: Jan. 17
Yesterday in Hockey History: Jan. 16 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Jan. 18 Both 500 and 13 were magic numbers on this date in National Hockey League history. Three was a…
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Today in Hockey History: Dec. 8
Dec. 8 has been a very unique date in National Hockey League history. It gave us the first goal that was actually shot into the net by a goaltender. It…
What Could Have Been if the Oilers Hadn’t Traded Wayne Gretzky
August 9, 1988. Many remember exactly where they were. Edmonton wasn’t just quiet—it was stunned. Out of nowhere, the unthinkable had happened: Wayne Gretzky, The Great One, had been traded…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 3
Yesterday in Hockey History: Feb. 2 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Feb. 4 This has been a very intriguing date in the history of the National Hockey League. In Detroit, two…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 17
Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 16 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 18 Some of the greatest players in National Hockey League history had big moments on this date. The records…
Edmonton Oilers 50-Goal Scorers
During the 1980s, the Edmonton Oilers epitomized offense. From the 1981-82 season through 1985-86, they scored an average of 5.29 goals per game. They peaked in the 1983-84 season, putting up…
Edmonton Oilers’ Top-20 Goal Scorers All-Time
*Article was updated in December 2025 The Edmonton Oilers have a long history of prolific goal scorers. Not only that, but they also have a plethora of Hall-of-Fame twine ticklers…
Zach Hyman’s Remarkable Postseason with the Edmonton Oilers
When Zach Hyman left the Toronto Maple Leafs and signed with the Edmonton Oilers, most fans thought the Oilers had paid too much for the gritty forward. Every Maple Leafs…
Today in Hockey History: May 30
This date in National Hockey League history has seen its fair share of memorable moments. From Stanley Cup Final drama to coaching changes and trades, May 30 has provided us…
Today in Hockey History: May 21
Two of the greatest dynasties in National Hockey League history hoisted Lord Stanley’s Cup on this date. May 21 has also seen some big individual performances and final games for…