May 3, 1991: In game 2 of the 1991 Eastern Conference Finals, Bruins’ power forward Cam Neely scored his 47th career playoff goal, breaking Phil Esposito‘s record for most playoff goals as a Bruin. After scoring 2 goals in game … Read More

May 1, 1992: After losing 5-3 to the Devils in game 6 the Rangers returned to Madison Square Garden to win their first game 7 in franchise history. The first round of the 1992 NHL playoffs was an NHL fan’s … Read More

April 28, 1992: Vancouver Canucks rookie Pavel Bure scores his first career playoff hat trick against the Winnipeg Jets in game 6 of the 1st round of the 1992 Stanley Cup playoffs. With their backs against the wall, the Canucks … Read More

April 27, 2002: Brett Hull snaps a one-timer past Canuck’s goaltender Peter Skudra for his 36th career power-play playoff goal, breaking Mike Bossy‘s record of 35.  After the Canucks stole the first two games of their first-round series of the … Read More

April 25, 1989: Mario Lemieux put on one of the most dominant offensive performances in NHL playoff history, scoring 5 goals and adding 3 assists against the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 5 of the Patrick Division Final in Pittsburgh. Lemieux … Read More

April 24, 1996: Pittsburgh Penguins winger Petr Nedved scored with 45 seconds remaining in quadruple overtime to win game 4 of the 1996 Eastern Conference Quarter-Finals. Drafted 2nd overall in the 1990 NHL entry draft (one pick behind Owen Nolan, three … Read More

April 23, 2002: Patrick Roy updated the NHL record books stopping all 32 shots against in game 4 of the 2002 Western Conference Quarter-finals to register his 20th career playoff shutout, becoming the first goalie in NHL history to hit … Read More

April 17, 2006: At just 18 years and 253 days old, Sidney Crosby registered an assist on Ryan Malone’s second-period goal against the New York Islanders, becoming the youngest player in NHL history to record 100 points in a season. … Read More

April 11, 1989: Ron Hextall became the first goalie in NHL history to score a playoff goal. With the series tied at 2-2, the Philadelphia Flyers headed to Washington for game 5 of the 1989 Patrick Division Semifinals — a … Read More

April 10, 1991: Wayne Gretzky decided to etch himself in the NHL record books once again, scoring his 93rd playoff goal to pass Jarri Kurri‘s benchmark of 92. The Los Angeles Kings entered game 4 in Vancouver down 2-1 in … Read More