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50 Years Ago in Hockey: Leafs Dump Hawks, Blank Hull
February 6th, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs may have found the key to beating the Chicago Black Hawks. The Toronto club’s formula was quite simple last night in Toronto. Keep Bobby Hull from scoring and you’ll likely win the game. Hull didn’t light the red light and the Leafs skated to a well-earned 5-2 win over the Hawks in one of three National...
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Leafs Unbeaten in Seven, Down Hawks
December 26th, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs extended their unbeaten streak to seven games with a 5-3 win over the visiting Chicago Black Hawks in a Christmas night special at Maple Leaf Gardens. The game was one of three on the National Hockey League schedule. In the other contests, Montreal nipped Detroit 4-3 while the lowly Boston Bruins ended a 12-game...
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Howie Young's Biggest Battle
October 10th, 2015 Howie Young, better known as Puck’s Bad Boy, believes he’s finally straightened out his life and is on a trail leading to a comeback. Not a National Hockey League comeback, but one far more important. Young, who is now 28 years old, is a member of the Western Hockey League’s Los Angeles Blades. His NHL experience was with the...50 Years Ago in Hockey - Leafs on the Ropes
The Toronto Maple Leafs, reigning Stanley Cup champions, go into tonight's sixth game of their semi-final series against Montreal with their backs firmly against the wall. The Canadiens need just one win to send the Leafs packing and advance to the Stanley Cup final. Toronto coach Punch Imlach is not worried, he believes that his...
50 Years Ago in Hockey - Habs Handle Listless Leafs
April 4th, 2015 The Montreal Canadiens took a two games to none lead in their Stanley Cup semi-final series with the Toronto Maple Leafs last night in Montreal. The Habs skated to a 3-1 win over a Toronto team that seemed listless and almost disinterested in the outcome. Habs turned the tables After a brutish game one, thanks to Toronto's blatant...
