On This Date in 1979: Davey Keon Returns to Toronto

In 1974 Wayne Carleton scores his 1st career Whalers goal vs Indianapolis.
In 1974 Tom Webster scores his 100th and 101st career WHA goals vs Indianapolis.
In 1974 Christer Abrahamsson starts his 1st career WHA game, recording his 1st career victory with 29 saves vs Indianapolis.
In 1979 Whalers record their 1st NHL road win with a 4-2 victory in Toronto.
In 1979 Dave Keon makes his return to Maple Leaf Gardens scoring a goal and receiving a standing ovation.
In 1987 Dave Tippett scores on the Whalers 7th NHL penalty shot (against Ron Hextall) vs Philadelphia.
In 1990 Randy Cunneyworth plays in his 400th career NHL game vs Montreal.
In 1996 Paul Coffey scores his 1st career Whalers goal vs Boston.
In 1996 Nolan Pratt records his 1st NHL point (an assist) vs Boston.
In 1990 Marc Bergevin is acquired from the New York Islanders for "future considerations". 
In 1958 Risto Siltanen was born in Tampere, Finland
In 1963 Paul Cyr was born in Pt. Alberni, B.C.