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NHL History for June 3

Hockey history runs strong for June 3 as we can see in these collected moments:

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NHL History for June 3

Hockey history runs strong for June 3 as we can see in these collected moments:

TheHockeyWriters.com website proovides a bunch of trinkets in history for June 3 such as:

1993 - Marty McSorley's Illegal Stick Game.

2004 - Tampa Bay Lightning lost 3-2 in overtime to the Calgary Flames in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final.

The NHL.com posts some great items for June 3 Hockey history including:

1982 -Dave Keon retires after 18 NHL seasons

1993 - Eric Desjardins has first hat trick by defenseman in Cup Final.

2000 - Jason Arnott has a goal and an assist, rookie defenseman Brian Rafalski has two assists and the New Jersey Devils defeat the Dallas Stars 2-1 in Game 3 of the Cup Final

2004 - Flames earn playoff-record 10th road win

The HookedonHockey.com site shares some great NHL historic events from June 3:

1955 – The Red Wings and Bruins made a monster nine-player trade, and most notably, the legendary Terry Sawchuck.

1998 – Dallas Stars, Jamie Langenbrunner scored the overtime winner just 46 seconds into the period…from center ice!


Today in Hockey History - June 3

TheHockeyWriters.com website proovides a bunch of trinkets in history for June 3 such as:

1993 - Marty McSorley's Illegal Stick Game.

2004 - Tampa Bay Lightning lost 3-2 in overtime to the Calgary Flames in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final.

This Day in Hockey History – June 3

The HookedonHockey.com site shares some great NHL historic events from June 3:

1955 – The Red Wings and Bruins made a monster nine-player trade, and most notably, the legendary Terry Sawchuck.

1998 – Dallas Stars, Jamie Langenbrunner scored the overtime winner just 46 seconds into the period…from center ice!

June 3 Hockey History

The NHL.com posts some great items for June 3 Hockey history including:

1982 -Dave Keon retires after 18 NHL seasons

1993 - Eric Desjardins has first hat trick by defenseman in Cup Final.

2000 - Jason Arnott has a goal and an assist, rookie defenseman Brian Rafalski has two assists and the New Jersey Devils defeat the Dallas Stars 2-1 in Game 3 of the Cup Final

2004 - Calgary Flames earn playoff-record 10th road win
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February 3 Jersey Numbers

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Who was Bobby Dodd?

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The image of the day is a football card depicting the Tennessee Volunteers Quarterback from 1928-30, Bobby Dodd. (image) Dodd was a good QB for the Vols as in his Sophomore season, he led Tennessee to the National Title. However that is not what got him the the pigskin prestige we remem...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-3-Image/images/Bobby_Dodd_football_card.jpg[/iframe]

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February 2 Jersey Numbers

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New Mexico Basketball 1903

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The photo of the day is and image of the first basketball team at the University of New Mexico in 1903 contributed by the UNM Digital Libraries - State of New Mexico. The picture is courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. (image) Our research finds evidence that UNM established basketball as a varsity spo...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-2-Image/images/1903_NewMex_basktball.jpg[/iframe]

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February 1 Jersey Numbers

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February 1, 1884 the start of the Montreal Winter Carnival t...

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A great depiction of outdoor hockey in 1884 at McGill University (image) Look at this crowd! This is in the nineteenth-century for heaven's sake. Do you think that sports were not an event back then? Playing hockey on the skating rink at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This ...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-1-Image/images/640px-Ice_hockey_McGill_University_1884.jpg[/iframe]

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