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Ken Hodge

Esposito: The Trade That Shaped the Boston Bruins

THW Archives | February 20, 2026

In today’s look at important offseason trades over the years, we set our sights back to 1967.  While this particular deal did not take place at the NHL Annual Meetings held…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History

Boston Bruins 50-Goal Scorers

Brandon Share-Cohen | April 14, 2024

Throughout the 96-year history of the Boston Bruins franchise, there have been 11 different instances of a player reaching the 50-goal mark. Those 11 instances of 50-plus goals are made…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Hockey History

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Hodge Leads Hawks Past Rangers

Rick Cole | November 9, 2016

Young right winger Ken Hodge scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Chicago Black Hawks to a 3-1 win over the New York Rangers in the only…

Categories Blackhawks History, Hockey History, Rangers History

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Brit Selby – Bruin Killer

Rick Cole | January 16, 2016

Toronto Maple Leafs rookie Brit Selby scored a natural hat trick to lead his team to a resounding 6-1 drubbing of the Boston Bruins in one of three National Hockey…

Categories Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Players Born in Strange Countries

Kenneth Laws | August 6, 2015

Canada, the United States, and Russia keep the NHL fully-stocked with superstars, mid-level talent, and role players. But there are plenty of countries around the world that are represented in…

Categories Hockey History

50 Years Ago in Hockey – 64-65 Post-Mortem: Black Hawks

Rick Cole | May 14, 2015

The 1964-65 season for the Chicago Black Hawks was a study in contrasts.  The team started out well, fuelling the high hopes their fans had going into the season.  However,…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History

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