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Parker MacDonald

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Leafs Finally Lose, Blanked by Wings

Rick Cole | January 3, 2016

The Detroit Red Wings snapped the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 10-game unbeaten streak by shutting out the Toronto club 4-0 last night at the Olympia in Detroit. The game was one…

Categories Column, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Bruins Trade Parker MacDonald

Rick Cole | December 31, 2015

Last summer the offensively challenged Boston Bruins acquired veteran left winger Parker MacDonald from the Detroit Red Wings in a multi-player trade with the express intent of improving their moribund…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Column, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Red Wings History

50 Years Ago in Hockey: Wings in 7-Player Swap With Bruins

Rick Cole | May 29, 2015

Detroit Red Wings general manager-coach Sid Abel wasn’t kidding when he said he would be actively looking to make changes to his first-place club during the off-season.  After negotiating an…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History

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