On this date in hockey history
Cam Newton is born in 1950
He would play 16 games for the Penguins in the early 70s before going to the WHA and eventually finding a second career as quarterback for the NFL's Carolina Panthers

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Newton played for the Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics in 1975-76
His coach? Jean-Guy Talbot
Also on this date in 1978
The Montreal Canadiens' NHL-record 28-game unbeaten streak comes to an end against a goaltender making his NHL debut with the New York Rangers.
The goalie was Hardy Astrom
The Ranger coach? Jean-Guy Talbot
Two days ago, at the age of 91, the hockey world lost a former 7 time Cup winner with the Montreal Canadiens
That player? Jean-Guy Talbot