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By the 1996-97 season, only one NHL player skated without a helmet, Craig MacTavish. In August 1979, the NHL had ruled...

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For good reason, the Maurice Richard Trophy has been given annually to the NHL’s leading goal-scorer. Maurice Richard earned a reputation...

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Gordon Berenson, the “Red Baron” of the St. Louis Blues, became a shooting ace on November 7, 1968. The center...

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Healthy, fit, and of the right age, many pro hockey players left their teams to serve during World War II. The NHL...

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Depending on the team asked, the big hero or villain of the first weekend in November 1955 was Jean Beliveau. Either...

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On the surface, Bill Gadsby and Phil Esposito do not seem to have much in common. They were born nearly...

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Johnny Bucyk was a left wing with serious scoring power. Spending all but the first two seasons of his 23-year career...

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Harry Oliver was born on October 26, 1898 in Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada, to Stephan and Annie Oliver. Standing at just five...

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The United States Amateur Hockey Association was formed on October 25, 1920.  The announcement was made in Philadelphia after a meeting,...

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Frederick Alexander Shero, was born on October 23, 1925, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, to Russian immigrant parents, Alexander Shero and Emilia...