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Rick Cole | June 6, 2022

June 6, 1967. If you are an old-time hockey fan, or a purist, that date is a day of infamy. If you are of the more modern generation, you likely…

Blues’ Sunshine Boys: Derek Sanderson, Chuck Lefley and Claude Larose

Steven Davies | March 30, 2020

Every now and then, I find myself sharing a story with my kids about the St. Louis Blues. In my bedroom, I have a pair of hockey gloves from Robby…

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

Rick Cole | January 21, 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,…

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

Rick Cole | December 26, 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…

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