In 2006, the Carolina Hurricanes won a wild game one, with Rod Brind'Amour scoring a late third period goal and Cam Ward repelling every shot in the final frantic seconds.

In 1974, Dave Winfield was drafted by the San Diego Padres with the third overall pick. It was the fourth professional team that had drafted him to play in four different leagues.

In 1977, the Portland Trailblazers won the NBA Championship, becoming the first team to come back from an 0-2 deficit.

In 1937, War Admiral won the Belmont Stakes and the Triple Crown.