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1997 New Jersey Devil Martin Brodeur is 2nd NHL goalie to score in a playoff game

1995 New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup Victory Party, admidst rumours they were moving to Nashville, goalie Chris Terreri holds up "Nashville? NO WAY!" sign

1993 New York Islander goalie Billy Smith elected to NHL Hall of Fame

1992 1st female to play in a NHL exhibition game (Manon Rheaume, goalie) for Tampa Bay Lightning - gives up 2 goals on 9 attempts in 1 period

1992 Ottawa Senators make goalie Peter Sidorkiewicz their 1st draft

1992 Tampa Bay Lightning make goalie Wendell Young their 1st draft

1992 Leo Halle, soccer goalie (Go Ahead, Orange), dies

1991 Edmonton Oiler goalie Grant Fuhr returns to NHL after season-long suspension for substance abuse and shuts out New Jersey Devils 4-0

1990 Jev Jasjin, Russian soccer goalie, dies at 60

1989 1st playoff goal scored by a goalie, Ron Hextall of Philadelphia

1989 New York Rangers retire goalie Eddie Giacomin's #1 uniform

1987 Ranger's Bob Frosse becomes 2nd goalie to score a goal (vs Isles) It is later ruled that he should not be credited with goal

1980 Jim Stewart, Bruin's rookie goalie allows 3 goals in his 1st 4 minutes and a total of 5 in 1st period; he never again plays in NHL

1977 Tuula Puputti, ice hockey goalie, Finland, 1998 Olympics

1977 Sara DeCosta, ice hockey goalie, USA, 1998 Olympics

1976 Michael Petkovic, Australian soccer goalie, Olyroos, 1996 Olympics

1976 Sarah Tueting, ice hockey goalie, USA, 1998 Olympics

1975 Eric Fichaud, Anjou Canada, NHL goalie for the New York Islanders

1975 Vitaliy Yeremeyev, hockey goalie, Team Kazkhstan 1998

1975 Christobal Huet, hockey goalie, Team France 1998

1975 Todd Macdonald, Charlestown, NHL goalie for the Florida Panthers

1975 Jocelyn Thibault, Montreal, NHL goalie, Montreal Canadiens

1974 Philippe De Rouville, Victoriaville, NHL goalie for the Pittsburgh Penguins

1974 Derek Wilkinson, born in Lasalle, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning

1974 Patrick Lalime, born in St. Bonaventure, NHL goalie for the Pittsburgh Penguins

1974 Jim Carey, Dorchester, Massachusetts, NHL goalie for the Washington Capitals

1973 Frank Juric, Australian soccer goalie, Olyroos, 1996 Olympics

1973 Johan Hedberg, Nacka SWE, hockey goalie, Team Sweden, Olympics-1998

1973 Nikolai Khabibulin, Sverdlovsk Rus, NHL goalie, Winnipeg Jets

1972 Fred Brathwaite, Ottawa, NHL goalie for the Edmonton Oilers

1972 Corey Hirsch, Medicine Hat, NHL goalie, Vancouver Canucks

1972 Jean Francois Labbe, Sherbrooke, NHL goalie for the Colorado Avalanche

1972 Martin Brodeur, Montreal, NHL goalie, New Jersey Devils, Team Canada

1972 Trevor Kidd, Dugald, NHL goalie for the Calgary Flames

1971 Neil Little, Medicine Hat, NHL goalie for the Philadelphia Flyers

1971 Mike Bales, Saskatoon, NHL goalie, Ottawa Senators

1971 Felix Potvin, Anjou, NHL goalie for the Toronto Maple Leafs

1971 Byron Dafoe, Sussex Eng, NHL goalie for the Los Angeles Kings

1971 Tommy Salo, Surahammar SWE, NHL goalie, Team Sweden, New York Islanders

1970 Lesley Reddon, ice hockey goalie, Canada, 1998 Olympics

1970 Corey Schwab, North Battleford Canada, NHL goalie for the New Jersey Devils

1970 Justine Sowry, Australian field hockey goalie 1996 Olympics

1970 Stephane Fiset, Montreal, NHL goalie for the Colorado Avalanche

1970 Roman Turek, Strakonice, Czech Republic, hockey goalie, Team Czech Republic, 1998 Olympics

1970 Olaf Kolzig, born in Johannesburg SAF, NHL goalie, Team Germany, Washington

1970 Olaf Kolzig, born in Johannesbourg, South Africa, NHL goalie for the Washington Capitals

1970 Dominic Roussel, Hull, NHL goalie, Winnipeg Jets

1970 Jason Muzzatti, Toronto, NHL goalie, Hartford Whalers

1969 Andrei Trefilov, Kirovo Russia, NHL goalie, Buffalo Sabres, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics

1969 Garth Snow, born in Wrentham, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey goalie, Olympics-1994, Flyers

1969 Tommy Soderstrom, born in Stockholm, Sweden, NHL goalie, Sweden, New York Islanders

1969 Damian Rhodes, St. Paul, NHL goalie, Ottawa Senators

1969 Guy Newman, Australian water polo goalie 1996 Olympics

1969 Rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie for the Calgary Flames

1968 Mark Fitzpatrick, Toronto, NHL goalie for the Florida Panthers

1968 Lissa Maria Sneck, ice hockey goalie, Finland, 1998 Olympics

1968 Michael Puschacher, hockey goalie, Team Austria 1998

1968 Jennifer Horton, Dover, New Jersey, team handball goalie, 1992, 1996 Olympics

1968 Jeff Hackett, London, NHL goalie, Chicago Blackhawks

1968 Tami Lyn Jameson, born in Minneapolis, team handball goalie, 1992, 1996 Olympics

1968 Laurie Fellner, born in Appleton, Wisconsin, team handball goalie, 1992, 1996 Olympics

1967 Markus Ketterer, Helsinki FIN, hockey goalie, Team Finland

1967 Pat Jablonski, born in Toledo, NHL goalie, Montreal Canadiens

1967 Curtis Joseph, born in Keswick, Ontario, NHL goalie, Team Canada, Edmonton Oilers

1967 Kay Whitmore, born in Sudbury, NHL goalie for the New York Rangers

1967 Sean Burke, Windsor, NHL goalie, Hartford Whalers

1967 Guy Hebert, Troy, NHL goalie, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, Team USA 98

1966 Ed de Goey, Dutch soccer goalie, Feyenoord

1966 Bill Ranford, Brandon Man, NHL goalie, Team Canada, Boston

1966 Mike Richter, Abington, Pennsylvania, NHL goalie, New York Rangers, Team USA 1998

1966 Kirk McLean, born in Toronto, NHL goalie, Vancouver Canucks

1966 Mark Schmocker, born in Interlaken, Switzerland, U.S. team handball goalie 1996 Olympics

1966 Darcy Wakaluk, born in Pincher Creek, NHL goalie for the Dallas Stars

1965 M Shtalenkov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL goalie, Anaheim Mighty Ducks

1965 Mikhail Shtalenkov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL goalie, Team Russia, Anaheim

1965 Patrick Roy, Quebec, NHL goalie, Mont Canadiens, Colorado Avalanche

1965 Edward Hartman, born in Skalica, Czechoslovakia, hockey goalie, Team Slovakia

1965 Jammo Myllys, Savonlinna FIN, hockey goalie, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics

1965 Ed Belfour, Carman, NHL goalie, Chicago Blackhawks

1965 Tom Barrasso, born in Boston, NHL goalie for the Pittsburgh Penguins

1965 Jeff Reese, Brantford, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning

1965 Daren Puppa, Kirkland Lake, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning

1965 Dominik Hasek, Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, NHL goalie, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Buffalo

1964 Petr Briza, Prague, Czech Republic, hockey goalie, Team Czech Republic

1964 Ron Hextall, Winnipeg, NHL goalie, Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders

1964 Ken Wregget, Brandon, NHL goalie for the Pittsburgh Penguins

1963 Jaromir Dragan, born in Liptovsky, Czechoslovakia, hockey goalie, Team Slovakia 1998

1963 John Vanbiesbrouck, born in Detroit, Michigan, NHL goalie, Team USA, Florida

1963 Kari Takko, Uusikaupunki FIN, hockey goalie, Team Finland

1963 Raimond van der Gouw, Dutch soccer goalie, Vitesse, Manchester

1963 Yaro Dachniwsky, born in Chicago, Illinois, team handball goalie 1996 Olympics

1962 Karen Marsden, born in Perth, Australia, field hockey goalie 1996 Olympics

1962 Glenn Hall set NHL record of 503 consecutive games as goalie

1962 Laura Coenen, Neenah Wisconsin, team handball goalie, Olympic-1988, 92, 96

1962 Grant Fuhr, born in Edmonton, Alberta, NHL goalie, Oilers

1962 Patricia "Patty" Shea, Belmont, New York, field hockey goalie 1996 Olympics

1962 Glenn Healy, Pickering, NHL goalie for the New York Rangers

1961 Kelly Hrudey, Edmonton, NHL goalie for the Los Angeles Kings

1960 Andy Moog, NHL goalie, Oilers, Bruins, Olympics-Canada-1988

1959 NY Ranger goalie Marcel Paille wears a customized mask

1959 Edward Metgod, Dutch soccer goalie, Haarlem, Sparta

1959 1st NHL goalie to wear a hockey mask (Jacques Plante)

1957 Jim Craig, born in North Easton, Massachusetts, hockey goalie, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics

1957 Craig Wilson, Beeville, Texas, U.S. water polo goalie, Olym-silver-84, 88

1951 Gwen Cheeseman, born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, field hockey goalie, Bronze Medal 1984 Olympics

1947 Kenneth Dryden, NHL goalie, Montreal Canadiens, 6 Stanley Cups

1945 Rogie Vachon, Quebec, NHL goalie, Canadiens, Kings, Vezina-1968

1943 Tony Esposito, born in Ontario, NHL goalie, Chicago Blackhawks

1941 NHL Chicago goalie Samuel LoPresti stops record 80 of 83 Boston shots

1940 Gerry Cheevers, NHL goalie, Bruin, longest undefeated streak-32 games

1929 Lev Jasjin, Russian soccer player, goalie

1926 Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies

1925 NHL goalie Georges Vezina collapses and dies of TB 4 months later

1904 Chuck Gardiner, UK, NHL goalie, Vezina winner

1881 Percy Lesueur, hockey player/inventor, large goalie glove


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