Posts About "Bruce Gamble"
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Habs on Top After Weekend
March 14th, 2016 As the hoopla surrounding Bobby Hull’s record-setting 51st goal subsides, attention now turns to the National Hockey League standings and the race for first place. After the smoke cleared from six games on the weekend, the Montreal Canadiens are perched atop the NHL leader board. Saturday’s games saw Chicago down New York 4-2 in...
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Another Whitewash for Gamble
March 10th, 2016 Bruce Gamble, the portly reserve goaltender called up as an emergency fill-in continues to be a revelation for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Last night, his acrobatics and a single goal by Frank Mahovlich were all that the Maple Leafs needed to down the Detroit Red Wings 1-0 at Maple Leaf Gardens. In the other two games, New York edged...
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Worsley Blanks Hawks and Hull
March 7th, 2016 Gump Worsley made it a fruitless weekend for the Chicago Black Hawks and Bobby Hull. Worsley was unbeatable as the Montreal Canadiens shut out the Hawks 1-0 last night in Chicago. Toronto downed the Boston Bruins 5-3 in one of the other two National Hockey League games played last night. In the other match, the Detroit Red Wings and...
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Gamble, Keon Lead Leafs Over Hawks
March 6th, 2016 Goalie Bruce Gamble pitched his second straight shutout as the Toronto Maple Leafs blanked Bobby Hull and the Chicago Black Hawks 5-0 last night in Toronto. In the other scheduled National Hockey League game, Montreal blasted Detroit 7-2. Keon Scores Three http://gty.im/502339125 While Gamble once again was a standout between the...
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Bruce Gamble a Sure Thing for Leafs
March 4th, 2016 Bruce Gamble, playing in only his second game with the Toronto Maple Leafs, put in a scintillating performance as he backstopped the Leafs to a 4-0 whitewashing of the Montreal Canadiens last night in Montreal. The game was the second in a back-to-back, home-and-home series in which Toronto took three of four points from...
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Everybody’s Looking for Something
March 2nd, 2016 As the month of March dawns on the 1965-66 hockey season, a common theme seems to be prominent in many quarters. All around the National Hockey League, and the rest of the hockey world for that matter, everybody is looking for something in particular. Golden Jet Looks for 50 Bobby Hull goes into tonight’s game tonight in Chicago...
