This Day In Hockey History-July 1, 2006-Boton Bruins Sign Zdeno Chara, Marc Savard

When the Bruins introduced Peter Chiarelli as their new general manager May 31, executive vice president Charlie Jacobs said the front office was committed to winning and getting the Original Six franchise back on track. Yesterday; the Bruins took a very large step in that direction 6 feet 9 inches to be exact when they …

This Day In Hockey History-April 20, 2006-Penguins Get No. 2 Draft Spot

Last-place St. Louis wins NHL lottery; no clear-cut favorite for top selection By Shelly AndersonPittsburgh Post-Gazette The Penguins finished second to St. Louis in the competition for last place in the NHL, and that’s where they will be for the June 24 draft. The Blues, favored by the odds, won the weighted draft lottery yesterday …