Posts About "Claude Larose"

1967 NHL Expansion

June 20th, 2017 On Feb. 9, 1966, the governors of the NHL announced that six conditional franchises had been granted to Los Angeles, San Francisco, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Minneapolis for the 1967-68 season. The next step was the 1967 NHL expansion draft, which we will witness again on June 21, 2017, when the new Vegas Golden Knights...

50 Years Ago in Hockey - Duff Haunts Leafs, Hull Nets 37th

January 21st, 2015 Dick Duff, traded away by the Toronto Maple Leafs 11 months ago, came back to haunt his former team last night. Duff scored the winning goal as his newest team, the Montreal Canadiens, slipped by the Toronto Maple Leafs by a 2-1 score at Maple Leaf Gardens. The game was one of two scheduled in the National Hockey League. In the...

50 Years Ago in Hockey - Two Christmas Ties and a Shutout

December 26th, 2014 Four NHL coaches received ties for Christmas last night as a full slate of three Yuletide games was played. Montreal and Detroit battled to a 2-2 draw in Detroit, while Toronto traveled to Chicago and skated to a 3-3 stalemate with the Black Hawks. In the only game to actually reach a decision, the Rangers blanked the Bruins in...