50 Years Ago in Hockey – Rookie Goaler Rocks the ‘Gahden’
Rookie goaltender Roger Crozier of the Detroit Red Wings continued his stellar freshman season in the National Hockey League last night as he blanked the Boston Bruins 4-0 right in…
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50 Years Ago Today – NHL Has an Unlikely Leading Scorer
After the first week of the 1964-65 NHL season, a look at the league scoring race reveals a very unlikely name atop the leaderboard. Defenceman Kent Douglas of the Toronto…
50 Years Ago Today – NHL’s First Saturday a Busy One
The NHL’s first weekend of 1964-65 saw three games scheduled on each night. In last night’s contests, Montreal and the Rangers battled to a 2-2 draw at the Forum, the Maple Leafs…
1964-65 Preview – the Chicago Black Hawks
In our second instalment of team-by-team previews we take a look at the Chicago Black Hawks – a team with the potential to be an NHL powerhouse. It was only…
“5 Reasons Why I Love the Blackhawks” – Paint It Blackhawks Contest Winner
In this past offseason, when I also covered the Chicago Blackhawks for Fanball, I helped create a contest: Co-conspirators Christopher Ralph & Jim Neveau have banged heads together to create…
Top Ten Individual Playoff Performances by Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks have won the Stanley Cup four times in their long NHL history since 1926. Some spectacular individual playoff performances by Blackhawk players have led to hockey’s ultimate…
NHL News & Notes: Stanley Cup Edition!
By Jon Gabrielle, THW The match up is set: the seventh seeded Philadelphia Flyers will face the Western Conference’s best team, the second seeded Chicago Blachawks in hockey’s search for…