March 6
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[edit] Events
[edit] 1997
- Mike Gartner of the Phoenix Coyotes scored his 30th goal of the season marking the 17th time he had scored at least 30 goals in a season thereby setting an NHL record.
[edit] Debuts
[edit] Births
[edit] 1940
- Willie Stargell born in Earlsboro, Oklahoma
[edit] Deaths
[edit] 2006
- MLB Hall-of-Famer Kirby Puckett dies in Phoenix, Arizona.
