This Day in Hockey History

1996 - Maple Leaf milestones

A pair of Toronto Maple Leafs hit significant goal-scoring benchmarks in a 5-3 win over the New York Islanders.

Doug Gilmour scores the 350th goal of his career, while Mats Sundin registers his 200th.

Gilmour goes on to score 450 regular-season goals and 60 postseason markers in his career, while Sundin finishes with 564 in the regular season and 38 in the playoffs.

Birthdays

1887 - "Newsy" Lalonde
1959 - Mats Naslund
1982 - Tomas Plekanec
1983 - Steve Eminger
1987 - Nick Foligno