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Who scored Ottawa Senators first goal?

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Asked by: Tom Mayer

Mark Kastelic scored his first career goal and his second of the night held up as the winner as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Montreal Canadiens 6-4. “That was so much fun,” said Kastelic.

Who scored the first goal ever for the Montreal Canadiens?

The Canadiens, however, are unable to celebrate a victory at the end of their first game in the new league. Montreal loses its official first game on January 19 by a score of 9-4 to the Renfrew Creamery Kings. Lalonde marks the occasion by scoring the team’s first goal in the NHA.

Did the Ottawa Senators ever won the Stanley Cup?

Original Ottawa Senators (1883–1934)

Known officially as the Ottawa Hockey Club, the team won the Stanley Cup in 1903, 1904, 1905 and 1906 as the Ottawa Silver Seven, and won in 1909, 1910, 1911, 1920, 1921, 1923 and 1927 as the Ottawa Senators.

When did the Ottawa Senators go to the Stanley Cup Finals?

2007

The 2007 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) 2006–07 season, and the culmination of the 2007 Stanley Cup playoffs. It was contested between the Western Conference champion Anaheim Ducks and the Eastern Conference champion Ottawa Senators.

When did the Senators and Canadiens first meet in the playoffs?

Of course, the two teams have met twice in the playoffs with each side winning a series each. Ottawa won the first ever playoff series 4-1 in 2012-13 while Montreal won the 2015-16 series 4-2.

Who won 3 Stanley Cups in a row?

Steve Kerr, who was on the Chicago Bulls team that won three consecutive titles in 1996, 1997 and 1998 and came close as coach of the Golden State Warriors to doing the same in 2019, said accomplishing the feat is extraordinarily difficult.

Who won 6 Stanley Cups in a row?

The Original Six is a phrase that all hockey fans know and connote with the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, New York Rangers and the Chicago Blackhawks. Of those Original Six teams, only the Canadiens, Leafs and Red Wings have ever won consecutive titles.

Which NHL team has made the playoffs the most?

As of the end of the 2021 Stanley Cup playoffs, which ended the 2020–21 NHL season, the Montreal Canadiens lead all active NHL teams in playoff appearances, having appeared in 85 of their 103 seasons played in the NHL, and playoff games played, with 781.

Has Montreal ever played Winnipeg in the playoffs?

This is the Winnipeg Jets first trip to Montreal since they were swept out of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs. These sides met in the second round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs last season and the Jets were swept aside by the Canadiens en route to their run to the Finals.

How many times has Calgary played Edmonton in the playoffs?

The Oilers defeated the Flames in the playoffs in 1983, 1984, 1988, and 1991, on their way to two of their five Stanley Cups.
Flames vs. Oilers.

Calgary Flames Edmonton Oilers
First meeting October 22, 1980
Latest meeting May 26, 2022
Next meeting TBD
Statistics

Which city is better Edmonton or Calgary?

Calgary has been named the fifth most liveable city globally by The Economist Intelligence Unit and has a population of 1,392,609. While Edmonton was recently rated as the 60th best city to live in. According to The Economist Intelligence Unit, Calgary is Canada’s cleanest city and has a population of 1,321,426.

Why is Edmonton the capital?

The year 1905 saw the long-awaited arrival of the Canadian Northern Railway (which became part of the Canadian National Railways in 1919) as well as the creation of Alberta as a province and the designation of the city of Edmonton as its capital (1906).

Who are the biggest rivals in the NHL?

The biggest rivalry in the NHL is undoubtedly between the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens. In addition to playing in more games together than any other pair in the league, the opposing cities are defined by their loyalty to their teams.

What is the oldest NHL rivalry?

The Canadiens–Maple Leafs rivalry

Montreal Canadiens vs.
The Canadiens–Maple Leafs rivalry is the oldest in NHL history. From 1943–79, the two teams met each other in the playoffs 15 times, and faced off in five Stanley Cup Finals.

Who is the richest NHL team?

New York Rangers tabbed as most valuable NHL franchise, Maple Leafs and Canadiens round out the top three

  • New York Rangers – $2 billion.
  • Toronto Maple Leafs – $1.8 billion.
  • Montreal Canadiens – $1.6 billion.
  • Chicago Blackhawks – $1.4 billion.
  • Boston Bruins – $1.3 billion.
  • Philadelphia Flyers – $1.2 billion.

Who were the original 6 NHL teams?

Here’s a brief history of expansion in the NHL: 1942: With the demise of the Brooklyn Americans, the NHL’s Original Six era begins. The Boston Bruins, Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs make up the League for the next 25 seasons.

Who is the oldest NHL team?

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens, Canadian professional ice hockey team based in Montreal. The oldest continually operating team in the National Hockey League (NHL), the Canadiens have won more Stanley Cup titles than any other team (24) and are the most successful franchise in league history.

Which NHL team has lost the most Stanley Cups?

Records

  • Most wins: Montreal Canadiens (24)
  • Most losses: Boston Bruins (14)
  • Fewest losses: Colorado Avalanche (0)
  • Most consecutive wins: Montreal Canadiens (5 in 1956–1960)
  • Most consecutive losses: Toronto Maple Leafs (3 in 1938–1940), St. …
  • Most consecutive appearances: Montreal Canadiens (10 in 1951–1960)

Which NHL team has gone the longest without a Stanley Cup?

With a first-round exit in the 2022 playoffs, the Maple Leafs tied the record for longest Stanley Cup drought in NHL history, matching the New York Rangers’ mark from 1940 to 1994. After the Maple Leafs, the Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks share the second-longest Cup drought at 51 years.

Who won 4 Stanley Cups in a row?

NHL players to win four Stanley Cups in a row

PLAYER TEAM CUPS WON IN A ROW
Doug Risebrough Montreal Canadiens 4 (1976, 1977, 1978, 1979)
Mario Tremblay Montreal Canadiens 4 (1976, 1977, 1978, 1979)
Mike Bossy New York Islanders 4 (1980, 1981, 1982, 1983)
Bob Bourne New York Islanders 4 (1980, 1981, 1982, 1983)

Who never won the Stanley Cup?

In total, there are eleven teams in the NHL that have never won the Stanley Cup: the Minnesota Wild, the Arizona Coyotes, the Buffalo Sabres, the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Florida Panthers, the Ottawa Senators, the Vancouver Canucks, the Nashville Predators, the San Jose Sharks, the Vegas Golden Knights, and the …

What player has most Stanley Cups?

Henri Richard

In the National Hockey League (NHL), the player with the most Stanley Cups won of all time as of November 2021 was Henri Richard. The centre won 11 Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens between 1955 and 1975.

Who is considered the greatest hockey player of all time?

Wayne Gretzky shattered long-standing records, notably scoring an unprecedented 894 goals. He also earned four Stanley Cups with the Edmonton Oilers (1984–85, 1987–88) and was named the NHL’s MVP nine (!) times (1980–87, 1989).

Has a name ever been removed from the Stanley Cup?

A spokesperson for the Hall of Fame confirmed to NBC 5 that Aldrich’s name has been crossed out with a series of “X’s,” effectively removing his engraved name from the trophy. The news comes after the Blackhawks sent the Hall a letter last week asking for Aldrich’s name to be removed from the Stanley Cup.