June 14th Hockey History

June 14th in hockey history is a day of unforgettable milestones: the Rangers’ 54-year Cup drought ended in 1994 with Brian Leetch winning the Conn Smythe as the first American-born player to do so; in 2006, Fernando Pisani’s shorthanded OT goal in Game 7 became the first of its kind in a Stanley Cup Final; the Florida Panthers were born on this date in 1993, and Bobby Clarke returned to the Flyers’ front office in 1994 after his stint as the Panthers’ GM; plus, 1977 saw the Red Wings draft Dale McCourt first overall, and in 2001, legends Jari Kurri and Dale Hawerchuk entered the Hall of Fame. This date? Pure hockey magic. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4d1ae3496e2bd47d