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TORONTO --Today, the National Hockey League took another step in providing fans unprecedented access to its rich hockey history by introducing a new information website, Records.NHL.com. The new site builds on last season's momentum with the online addition of one hundred years of statistical game data.

With this launch, all of the NHL's official records are updated daily and available digitally for the first time ever to provide users with access to all the latest information. Designed to utilize the League's entire historical statistical database, Records.NHL.com provides hockey fans, media and broadcasters a user-friendly, one-stop platform to stay connected to the game.

The NHL's official records now on Records.NHL.com

Watch a tutorial video on what's now available, including:
• Sortable and easy-to-use records for skaters, goaltenders and teams, with expanded lists for the regular season and playoffs;
• Up to thousands of results for each record with links to box scores and player pages;
• Sortable lists of historical skater milestones, including
500 goals
and
1,000 points
;
• All-time playoff and regular-season standings, aggregated by franchise and updated daily;
• Extensive
franchise history
, including sortable year-by-year records and all-time record vs. opponents, franchise records, lists of all-time captains, coaches, GMs, retired numbers, and more;
• In-depth history of all major NHL team and individual awards and trophies, including historic photography of
Stanley Cup
winners, and historic team logos;
• A history of the
progression of major scoring records
, including most goals/season, most goals/career, most assists/season, most assists/career, most points/season and most points/career;
• Complete sortable, pick-by-pick history of the
NHL Draft
dating to 1963;
• Event-specific history including preseason games (
Hockeyville
,
China Games
, etc.), games held
outside North America
,
All-Star Games
and
outdoor games
;
• History Section: League-related history,
game attendance
,
historical rule changes
, playoff formats, Hockey Hall of Fame selections and current members of the NHL's Board of Governors.
NHL.com staff provide some background on the process and what fans can expect with the new site: "NHL Unveils New Online Home for League History"
The launch of the new site represents the first of a multi-phase rollout. Future enhancements will include additional integration of historic video and photos, coaching records and register, new records and record categories and additional means to search and sort information.