Posts About "Pierre Pilote"
50 Years Ago in Hockey: 65-66 Preview – Chicago Black Hawks
October 19th, 2015 The Chicago Black Hawks have an impressive collection of talent, ranging from the best one-two offensive punch in hockey in Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita, to one of the top defensemen in Pierre Pilote, to a man recognized as one of hockey’s elite goalies, Glenn Hall. But since their 1961 Stanley Cup victory, the Black Hawks haven’t...
50 Years Ago in Hockey - Rangers Acquire Goalie
May 18th, 2015 The New York Rangers yesterday made it official that they have traded four players to the Providence Reds of the American Hockey League for goalkeeper Ed Giacomin. The Rangers sent goalie Marcel Paille, defenceman Aldo Guidolin, forward Don McGregor and a player to be named later to the Reds. Giacomin, 25, is considered to be...
50 Years Ago in Hockey - 64-65 Post-Mortem: Black Hawks
May 14th, 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, as time wore on, the glaring deficiencies that would eventually spell the demise of the team came to the fore. They did make it to the Stanley Cup Final, but the...
50 Years Ago in Hockey - Is Gump in Hot Water?
April 24th, 2015 Montreal Canadiens goalkeeper Gump Worsley may be in trouble with the league after an expletive-filled tirade against referee John Ashley during the third game of the Stanley Cup final series the other night in Chicago. Worsley became upset with Ashley after Chicago's Phil Esposito was credited with a second-period goal to tie...
50 Years Ago in Hockey - Walking Wounded Lift Hawks
April 23rd, 2015 The Chicago Black Hawks celebrated the return of two key performers from injuries with a stirring 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens in game three of the Stanley Cup final last night in Chicago. Montreal now leads the best-of-seven series two games to one. Wharram, Pilote return Kenny Wharram and Pierre Pilote, both of whom did not...
50 Years Ago in Hockey - Hawks Injury List Grows
April 20th, 2015 As the Chicago Black Hawks get ready for the second game of the Stanley Cup Finals against the Montreal Canadiens tonight, more bad news on the injury front is just what they don't need. Left winger Bill Hay is set to join Pierre Pilote, Elmer Vasko, Eric Nesterenko and Kenny Wharram in the ranks of the walking wounded. While Hay's...