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The succession was not supposed to happen so quickly, but World War II changed everything. When the President of the NHL resigned...

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Signing restricted free agents was considered bad karma, as in negative consequences would follow. When the St. Louis Blues signed power...

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Canada felt that it was high time to compromise concerning international play. Back in 1970, Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) began a...

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Some people only go up, never taking it easy. Mario Lemieux skated for 12 seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins, retired in...

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On August 31, the Minnesota North Stars gave up a player and gained another in 1992 and had a former player retire...

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At only 32, David Poile felt he had paid his dues and was ready to take his career to the next...

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Aurèle Joliat, born in Ottawa, Ontario on August 29, 1901, grew up to just 5-foot-7 and about 136 pounds (making...

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During the final decade of the Original Six era, wearing No. 9 meant more than just playing wing and really showed something...

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A simple one-for-one trade took just three days to settle. It was only the second trade deal brokered by coach Alex Delvecchio,...

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The Hockey Hall of Fame (HHOF) only seems like it has been around forever. Although established in 1943, the Hall still did...