This Day in Hockey History

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Mike Babcock resigns as head coach of the Blue Jackets; Club names Pascal Vincent head coach | Columbus Blue Jackets

After much discussion and careful consideration, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Mike Babcock have together agreed to begin the process for Mike Babcock to step down as head coach effective immediately. The club also announced that Associate Coach Pascal Vincent has been named head coach and...

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One year ago today. Good thing everything stabilized in Blue Jackets world since then.

 

[puckhead]

Video looks to be sped up.. But not by much

 

[mattola]

Video looks to be sped up.. But not by much

still baffles me how the entire population of BC was at that game.... didn't realize the Coliseum could hold that many...

mind blowing.


seriously tho... what a player.... I do no think as a fan of the Canucks I ever felt so excited for that team than I did when we had Bure AND Mogilny.... what an utter sad ending to that.

 

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[mattola]

Potvin did great there

 

[puckhead]

Potvin did great there

he surprised a whole lot of people that day (not just Hextall)

 

[buffhockey]

One of the best ever.

 

[puckhead]

One of the best ever.

He was unbelievably smooth in a brutal era.
Him and Jean Ratelle.

 

[mattola]

not today but gotta love everything here

unis
sounds
play by play

 

[mattola]

no east and west care about Travel Here.

 

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^

Kent Nilsson, the original magic man.

 

[mattola]

^

Kent Nilsson, the original magic man.

that was Reggie Lemelin correct?

 

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that was Reggie Lemelin correct?

That was Pat Riggin in the video clip, do you mean the other guy aside from Dick Irvin talking? That might have been Reggie, not sure.

 

[mattola]

great stuff man lol

 

[forty_three]

This should be a holiday for all hockey fans

 

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This should be a holiday for all hockey fans

I would personally like to thank Mario Tremblay for giving the good folks of Denver a dynasty right off the hop and all he had to do was be a prick.

 

[forty_three]

I would personally like to thank Mario Tremblay for giving the good folks of Denver a dynasty right off the hop and all he had to do was be a prick.

Also gotta give Marcel Aubut his share of the credit for his role.

 

[mattola]

I would personally like to thank Mario Tremblay for giving the good folks of Denver a dynasty right off the hop and all he had to do was be a prick.

do he was just being himself?

 

[mattola]

This should be a holiday for all hockey fans

when he was traded to Colorado we all knew what was going to happen immediatley ... Man that was wild back then