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50 Years Ago in Hockey: Wings Bomb Bruins

Rick Cole | October 31, 2016

The Detroit Red Wings gained a measure of revenge for their 6-2 opening night loss to the Boston Bruins by bombing Boston 8-1 at the Olympia in Detroit last night.…

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Abel’s Hunch Works for Wings

Rick Cole | March 24, 2016

Hank Bassen’s stellar goaltending lifted the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 win over the New York Rangers last night. Bassen was only in the Wings net thanks to a…

Captains of the Los Angeles Kings, Part 1: 1960’s & 1970’s

Mario Boucher | November 18, 2014

The Los Angeles Kings have had 13 captains since joining the NHL in 1967. Four are in the Hall of Fame and the team has retired three of their numbers.…

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