Part of the 1967 NHL Expansion, the Flyers were the first expansion team in the post-Original Six era to win the Stanley Cup, victorious in 1973 – 74 and again in 1974 – 75.

In 1967, the last season of the six-team NHL, the Black Hawks finished first, breaking the supposed Curse of Muldoon, 23 years after the death of Frederic McLaughlin.

With the intention of attracting an NHL franchise, Vancouver began the construction of a new modern arena, the Pacific Coliseum, in 1967.

Meanwhile, a Vancouver group led by WHL Canucks owner and former Vancouver mayor Fred Hume made a bid to be one of the six teams due to join the league in 1967, but the NHL rejected their application.

An apparent deal was in place to move the team to Vancouver, but the NHL did not want to see one of their franchises from the expansion of 1967 move so quickly and killed the deal.

The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota.

The Oakland Coliseum Arena was home to the California Golden Seals of the NHL from 1967 to 1976.

For their first two seasons, the Sharks played at the Cow Palace in Daly City, just outside San Francisco, a facility that the NHL and the Seals had rejected in 1967.

* Awarded the Calder Memorial Trophy ( rookie of the year ) in 1967, the youngest ever to win the award, and the youngest ever to win a major NHL award up to that time

* Held record for most goals in one NHL season by a defenceman from 1968 to 1986 ( 21, in 1967 – 68, 37 in 1970 – 71, broke own record in 1974 – 75 with 46 ; broken in 1985 – 86 by Paul Coffey with 48 )

* NHL First All-Star Team Left Wing ( 1960, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, and 1972 )

Stan Mikita is the only player in NHL history to win the Art Ross, Hart and Lady Byng trophies all in the same season — and he did it twice ( 1966 – 67 and 1967 – 68 ).

* Most NHL games played ( 1967 )

As a result of his breakout season, Gilmour was the runner-up for the Hart Trophy as regular-season MVP and was awarded the Selke Trophy as the league's best defensive forward, the first major NHL award that a Maple Leaf player had won since 1967.

Brent Fedyk, born March 3, 1967 in Yorkton was drafted in the first round, 8th overall, by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft.

The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993.

On March 11, 1965, NHL President Clarence Campbell announced that the league would expand to twelve teams from six through the creation of a new six-team division for the 1967 – 68 season.

The arena was ready for play for the start of the 1967 – 68 NHL season, but portions of the arena's construction had not been completed.

* 1967 NHL expansion

The California Golden Seals were a team in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) from 1967 – 76.

The Seals were one of six teams added to the league as part of the 1967 NHL expansion.

In 1966, the NHL announced that six expansion teams would be added as a new division for the 1967 – 68 season, officially because of a general desire to expand the league to new markets, but just as importantly to squelch the Western Hockey League's threat to turn itself into a major league.

The expansion in 1967 brought the Pittsburgh Penguins to the NHL and the city of Pittsburgh and the orange and black uniformed Philadelphia Flyers to Philadelphia.

The Original six is a term for the group of six teams that composed the National Hockey League ( NHL ) for the 25 seasons between the 1942 – 43 season and the 1967 NHL Expansion.

Bathgate was chosen by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1967 NHL Expansion Draft, and after one season, he returned to the Canucks where he would help lead the team to two consecutive Lester Patrick Cup victories, in 1969 and 1970.

Left unprotected for the 1967 NHL Expansion Draft, Parent was chosen by the Philadelphia Flyers where he and Doug Favell, another former Bruin prospect, split the netminding duties for the Flyers ' first season.

At the beginning of the league's Expansion Era in 1967, the NHL clubs decided to highlight the achievements of the league president by donating the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl in his honour.

* 1967 NBA Expansion Draft

* 1967 NFL Expansion Draft

* 1967 NHL Expansion Draft

Crisp began his pro career in the Boston Bruins organization, playing one season for them before being chosen by the St. Louis Blues in the 1967 Expansion Draft.

In 1967, the Lingnan Secondary School Board of Directors, along with the Lingnan University Hong Kong Alumnus Club and Lingnan Club founded the Lingnan Education Expansion Council, and began to organise the Lingnan School in Hong Kong.

The final agreement was signed on June 30, 1967 –– the very last day permitted under the Trade Expansion Act.

Since President Lyndon Johnson had little chance of success in reauthorizing the Trade Expansion Act, its July 1, 1967 deadline served as the effective deadline for the Kennedy round.

Hodge was left unprotected in 1967 and he was picked up by the Oakland Seals in the 1967 NHL Expansion Draft.

Hodge was picked up in the 1967 NHL Expansion Draft by Oakland.

Weiss was a member of the 76ers ' 1967 championship team, after which he was taken by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1967 NBA Expansion Draft.

In 1967 – 68, Douglas was claimed by the California Seals in the 1967 NHL Expansion Draft.

" Federal government grant money depended on the facility opening in 1967, and construction was rushed to meet the deadline.

The Menzies Government's Commonwealth Electoral Act of 1962 removed voting restrictions that remained for Aboriginal participation in Federal elections ( which had earlier not been an automatic right, but one which depended on whether or not individual states allowed Aborigines to vote ), and the Holt Government's 1967 referendum moved to include all Aborigines in the national census for the purposes of determining electoral distributions.

The American Film Institute ( AFI ) is an independent non-profit organization created by the National Endowment for the Arts, which was established in 1967 when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act.

It is a separate offence to assault on a constable in the execution of his duty, under section 41 of the Police ( Scotland ) Act 1967 which provides that it is an offence for a person to, amongst other things, assault a constable in the execution of his duty or a person assisting a constable in the execution of his duty.

An axiomatic approach to Kolmogorov complexity based on Blum axioms ( Blum 1967 ) was introduced by Mark Burgin in the paper presented for publication by Andrey Kolmogorov ( Burgin 1982 ).

AZ was founded on 10 May 1967 as AZ ' 67, the result of a merger of Alkmaar ' 54 and FC Zaanstreek.

Highlights of the strip's final decades include " Boomchik " ( 1961 ), in which America's international prestige is saved by Mammy Yokum, " Daisy Mae Steps Out " ( 1966 ), a female-empowering tale of Daisy's brazenly audacious “ homewrecker gland ," " The Lips of Marcia Perkins " ( 1967 ), a satirical, thinly-veiled commentary on venereal disease and public health warnings, " Ignoble Savages " ( 1968 ), in which the Mob takes over Harvard, and " Corporal Crock " ( 1973 ), in which Bullmoose reveals his reactionary cartoon role model, in a tale of obsession and the fanatical world of comic book collecting.

Air Burkina, which began in 1967, is government-run and has a monopoly on domestic service.

Diplomatic relations between Burkina Faso and the Soviet Union were established for the first time on February 18, 1967.

* 1967: Roger Patterson and Robert Gimlin reported that on October 20 they had captured a purported Sasquatch on film at Bluff Creek, California.

In 1967 L ' Auto-Neige Bombardier Limitée was renamed Bombardier Limited and on January 23, 1969, the company went public, listing on the Montreal and Toronto stock exchanges.

BSC was formed from the assets of former private companies which had been nationalised, largely under the Labour Party government of Harold Wilson, on 28 July 1967.

" Tucker's studio produced the posters for Hugh Hudson's Pirelli-sponsored film The Tortoise & The Hare ( 1967 ), for which Fulcher designed the poster lettering on a freelance basis.

Shortly after the publication of his memoirs, Chaplin began work on what would be his final completed film, A Countess from Hong Kong ( 1967 ), based on a script he had written for Paulette Goddard in the 1930s.

" This Is My Song ", performed by Petula Clark for A Countess from Hong Kong ( 1967 ), reached # 1 on the UK Charts.

He died of pneumonia at the age of 84 at Westminster Hospital on 8 October 1967.

The Queen also participated in celebrations of Canada's 100th anniversary on July 1, 1967.

The scholarly Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles ( DCHP ) was first published in 1967 by Gage Ltd.

* Cushioned power – This was to announce the introduction of rubber mounts on the cowling of the 1967 model 150, in addition to the rubber mounts isolating the engine from the cabin.

Severe weather is uncommon in the Chicago area, though there have been some exceptions such as the F4 tornado that devastated the south side of the city on April 21, 1967.

The 1967 Kinks song " Harry Rag " was based on the usage of the name Harry Wragg as rhyming slang for " fag " ( i. e. a cigarette ).

1967 ), host of the public radio talk show The Leonard Lopate Show, broadcast on WNYC

In 1983, using the psychoacoustic principle of the masking of critical bands first published in 1967, he started developing a practical application based on the recently developed IBM PC computer, and the broadcast automation system was launched in 1987 under the name Audicom.

After the federation dissolved, Dominica became an associated state of the United Kingdom on February 27, 1967 and formally took responsibility for its internal affairs.