The Hurricanes score five goals in the first period, two by Erik Cole. Chicago beat the Canadiens 8-7 in Game 5 of the 1973 finals. It is only the second time in 144 years the Cup is taken away from American yachtsmen.Ģ002 - Carolina’s 8-2 victory over Montreal ties the mark for the most goals the Canadiens have given up in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Brett’s drive over the right-field fence at Municipal Stadium puts him in company with Hank Aaron, Stan Musial, Carl Yastrzemski, Willie Mays and Al Kaline as the only players with 3,000 hits and 300 home runs.ġ995 - Team New Zealand’s Black Magic 1, skippered by Russell Coutts, completes a 5-0 sweep in the America’s Cup yacht races, beating Dennis Conner’s borrowed boat, Young America, of the San Diego Yacht Club by 1 minute, 50 seconds.

The Nuggets and Nets, along with the Indiana Pacers and San Antonio Spurs, would join the NBA.ġ993 - George Brett hits his 300th career home run off pitcher Mark Clark in the sixth inning of the Kansas City Royals’ 7-3 win over the Indians at Cleveland. David Thompson tallies 42 for Denver and Dan Issel adds 30 points and 20 rebounds. Julius Erving scores 31 points and grabs 19 rebounds for the Nets. 1976 - The New York Nets overcome a 22-point third-quarter deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets 112-106 and win the last ABA championship in six games at Uniondale, N.Y.

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