Neal Broten (Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/e0e1cd0b-6eed-49a4-b9be-998122e5d349.jpeg] Neal Broten (Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) Here's today's NHL Nugget – this Wild Wednesday Rewind looks at March 26, 1986, when Neal Broten set an NHL record for players born in the United States. It went down in a Minnesota North Stars [https://thehockeynews.com/news/archive-in-1986-minnesota-north-star-was-first-american-nhler-to-hit-100-point-mark] victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/toronto-maple-leafs], when Broten recorded two assists. He ended up with a career-high campaign in scoring. On this day in 1986, Neal Broten became the first American-born player to reach a significant milestone. Brian T. Dessart takes fans on a distinctive ride through the historic-laden NHL with the #NHLNugget [https://nhlnugget.com/thn]. Check out NHLNugget.com [https://nhlnugget.com/home] to find where to follow NHL Nugget on social media. And for past NHL Nuggets, click here [https://thehockeynews.com/news/author/brian-t-dessart].