Hull Hits 50
March 12, 1966: Chicago's Bobby Hull (pictured) became the first player in NHL history to score more than 50 goals in one season. He got his 51st in a 4-2 win by the Black Hawks over the Rangers. Hull ended the 1965-66 season with a total of 54 goals.
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1960s
Aug. 26, 1961
Hockey Hall of Fame opens
Nov. 10, 1962
Hall's games streak ends
June 5, 1963
NHL's 1st Amateur Draft
Nov. 8, 1963
Gardens installs separate sin bins
March 22, 1964
Goalie Johnston plays every minute
Jan. 27, 1965
Ulf Sterner 1st Swede in NHL
March 12, 1966
Hull 1st to score 50+ goals
Sept. 3, 1966
Bobby Orr signs with Bruins
Jan. 18, 1967
All-Star Game played midseason
May 2, 1967
Last "Original Six" Cup Final
June 5, 1967
NHL expands with six new franchises
March 2, 1969
Esposito 1st to score 100 points
March 29, 1970
Esposito records 15th shutout
April 5, 1970
Orr 1st defenseman to win Ross
May 22, 1970
Buffalo, Vancouver join NHL
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