On April 4th, 1986, Calgary Flames defenceman, Gary Suter, set an NHL record for the most assists in a single game by a rookie.
On this day in 1986, Gary Suter set an NHL record for most assists in a game by a rookie, when he picked up six in a 9-3 win over Edmonton #Hockey365 #Flames pic.twitter.com/qozuM0DMLj
— Mike Commito (@mikecommito) April 4, 2020
It was on this day in Calgary Flames history that Gary Sutter landed in the NHL record books after he put up a remarkable six assists in a 9-3 blowout victory over the Edmonton Oilers, a record that still stands for more than three decades.