50 Years Ago in Hockey – Les Canadiens Sont La!
The Montreal Canadiens scored early and often to decide the issue quickly last night as the they captured the Stanley Cup for the 13th time with a 4-0 win over the Chicago…
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50 Years Ago in Hockey – Gimpy Gump Out for Series?
It appears that Montreal Canadiens goalkeeper Gump Worsley may miss the rest of the Stanley Cup final with a leg injury. Worsley suffered a torn thigh muscle during the warmup…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Is Gump in Hot Water?
Montreal Canadiens goalkeeper Gump Worsley may be in trouble with the league after an expletive-filled tirade against referee John Ashley during the third game of the Stanley Cup final series…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Habs Take the Fifth
The Montreal Canadiens won a game they should have lost in downing the Toronto Maple Leafs in the pivotal fifth game of their Stanley Cup semi-final series last night in…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Bruins Happy With Emms
The Boston Bruins picked an off day in the Stanley Cup playoffs to announce their new management structure. The announcement was made by president Weston Adams, who led off with…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Provost Ties Up Leafs
A fluke goal by right-wing Claude Provost with less than eight minutes to play pulled the Montreal Canadiens into a 2-2 tie with the Toronto Maple Leafs last night at…
Best #1-10 in Dallas Stars Franchise History
The Stars will wrap-up their road trip (1-1) in Winnipeg tonight. They remain 4 points behind Calgary for the last wild card spot. Before we kick off the dog days…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Habs Rout Rangers
The hometown Montreal Canadiens rode the goaltending of Gump Worsley to a convincing 5-1 win over the New York Rangers in one of three National Hockey League games played last night. Toronto…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Catching Up
With a particularly virulent strain of the flu bug taking up residence for the past few days in our home base at Port Colborne, Ontario, our daily time-travel exercises have…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Russians Edge Junior Habs
The Russian National Hockey Team finally got its wish of playing against professionals last night, albeit it was the Montreal Junior A Canadiens, a team augmented by pros from North America’s…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Russia’s Tarasov Speaks
This week the Russian National Hockey team will begin a Canadian tour in which they will engage a variety of opponents. The team arrives in Canada tomorrow and will play…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Gump is Back – Habs Win!
Remembrance Day evening saw a full slate of three NHL games. Montreal dumped Chicago 4-1, Toronto got past Detroit 3-1 and the Rangers doubled the count on Boston, 4-2. Worsley…