50 Years Ago in Hockey – AP Names First Half All-Star Team Rick Cole | January 5, 2015 The Associated Press has named its all-star team for the first half of the 1964-65 NHL season. Two Detroit Red Wings and two Montreal Canadiens were named, along with one player each…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Hawks, Wings Tie One On for New Year’s Eve Rick Cole | January 1, 2015 As the year 1964 left us forever, the National Hockey League scheduled one game last night to say good-bye. In the lone New Year’s Eve contest, played in Detroit, the…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Wings, Habs Win Rick Cole | December 4, 2014 The top two teams in the National Hockey League had lots in common again last night, as they both won their respective games by identical 4-2 counts. Detroit Red Wings…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Weary Leafs Down Hawks Rick Cole | November 27, 2014 The National Hockey League had a full slate of three games for the U.S. Thanksgiving evening and all contests produced some very interesting results. In Chicago, a travel-weary Toronto Maple…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Wings Flying High Rick Cole | November 6, 2014 The Detroit Red Wings, led by their rookie goaltender Roger Crozier, continue to be the surprise team early in the 1964-65 NHL season. Today, the Red Wings find themselves alone…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Hawks and Habs in Wild Stalemate Rick Cole | October 22, 2014 The Chicago Black Hawks blew a 3-0 first period lead and had to settle for a 5-5 tie in one of two National Hockey League games last night. In the…
1964-65 Preview – the Detroit Red Wings Rick Cole | October 5, 2014 The next team on our list of previews for the 64-65 season is the Detroit Red Wings. The Wings have taken a huge risk going into this season, a risk that…
Paul Henderson: Career, Accolades, Cancer Mark Ascione | June 10, 2012 The news has recently featured reports that former NHL, WHA and Team Canada player Paul Henderson’s cancer has advanced to the point where he is likely going to have chemotherapy or clinical…