Sports History Oddities On This Day2026. 05. 19. 22:03:42Pizza, Red Bull, and the 6th-longest NHL game everOn May 19, 2023, the Florida Panthers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 in a four-overtime playoff marathon lasting nearly six hours — the 6th-longest game in Stanley Cup history — with 120 combined saves, pizza in the locker room, and a winner scored with 12.7 seconds left in the fourth overtime.
Sports History Oddities On This Day2026. 05. 18. 00:11:34The hangover that threw a perfect gameOn May 17, 1998, David Wells — reportedly still hazy from an SNL afterparty, wearing a $35,000 Babe Ruth cap — walked onto the Yankee Stadium mound and threw the 13th perfect game in MLB history, retiring all 27 Minnesota Twins batters.