Nevin, named captain of the Rangers 60 years ago today, is one of the most underrated players in franchise history ...

He was -- and he did. But when Toronto pursued a third straight title in 1963-64, it was Gadsby's Red Wings who took a 3-2 ...

Toronto Maple Leafs (1962-1964)Montreal Canadiens (1956-1960)Toronto Maple Leafs (1947-1949) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to become the first team to win three straight ...

John L. Sullivan wins the world heavyweight bare-knuckle title by beating Paddy Ryan in a nine-round bout in Mississippi City, Miss. 1942 — At the Millrose Games in New ...

Toronto's Ian Turnbull scores five goals to set an NHL record for defensemen, leading the Maple Leafs past the Detroit Red Wings 9-1. New Hampshire's basketball team ends its 32-game losing streak at ...

Nicknamed Popeye for his muscular physique, he emerged as an unlikely hero in 1959, scoring 10 goals in 11 postseason games, ...

Goalies have one of the most demanding positions in the NHL. Which ones have secured the most wins? Check out this definitive ...

Plante won the Hart Trophy as the league's most valuable player in 1962, and he racked up an ... Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, Phoenix Coyotes and Calgary Flames.

Joe Malone of the Quebec Bulldogs scores an NHL-record seven goals in a 10-6 victory over the Toronto St. Patricks. 1941 — Joe Louis knocks out Red Burman in the fifth round at ...

He might have been the world’s seventh-best goalie, but he had to settle as the world’s best backup in the Original Six era. It should come as no surprise that when Don Simmons died in 2010 ...

Along with stars Henri Richard and Bernie Geoffrion, Bonin helped the Montreal juggernaut claim the last three of its five consecutive Stanley Cup championships from 1956-60. More ...