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50 Years Ago in Hockey – Blake Law Suit Settled

Rick Cole | November 17, 2014

With no games to report on from last night, we have a potpourri of news items from around the world of hockey.  Lawsuits, mysterious ailments and individual accomplishments are making…

Categories Hockey History, Toronto Maple Leafs

50 Years Ago in Hockey – Jake the Snake Back in the Big-Time

Rick Cole | November 7, 2014

It looks like the injury bug is alive and well and circulating around the National Hockey League this week.  Three premier centres and a goaltender have gone down, and the result…

Categories Hockey History, New York Rangers

50 Years Ago in Hockey – Hawks Howl as Leafs Win

Rick Cole | October 28, 2014

The Toronto Maple Leafs scored three second period goals, and that’s all it took as they edged the Chicago Black Hawks 3-2 at the Chicago Stadium in last night’s only…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Toronto Maple Leafs

50 Years Ago in Hockey – Rookie Goaler Rocks the ‘Gahden’

Rick Cole | October 26, 2014

Rookie goaltender Roger Crozier of the Detroit Red Wings continued his stellar freshman season in the National Hockey League last night as he blanked the Boston Bruins 4-0 right in…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History

50 Years Ago Today – NHL Has an Unlikely Leading Scorer

Rick Cole | October 20, 2014

After the first week of the 1964-65 NHL season, a look at the league scoring race reveals a very unlikely name atop the leaderboard.  Defenceman Kent Douglas of the Toronto…

Categories Hockey History, Toronto Maple Leafs

50 Years Ago Today – NHL’s First Saturday a Busy One

Rick Cole | October 18, 2014

The NHL’s first weekend of 1964-65 saw three games scheduled on each night.  In last night’s contests,  Montreal and the Rangers battled to a 2-2 draw at the Forum,  the Maple Leafs…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History

1964-65 Preview – the Chicago Black Hawks

Rick Cole | October 4, 2014

In our second installment of team-by-team previews we take a look at the Chicago Black Hawks – a team with the potential to be an NHL powerhouse. It was only…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History

“5 Reasons Why I Love the Blackhawks” – Paint It Blackhawks Contest Winner

Christopher Ralph | December 27, 2010

In this past offseason, when I also covered the Chicago Blackhawks for Fanball, I helped create a contest: Co-conspirators Christopher Ralph & Jim Neveau have banged heads together to create…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Top Ten Individual Playoff Performances by Blackhawks

Mike Moore | June 24, 2010

The Chicago Blackhawks have won the Stanley Cup four times in their long NHL history since 1926. Some spectacular individual playoff performances by Blackhawk players have led to hockey’s ultimate…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History, Top 10 Lists

NHL News & Notes: Stanley Cup Edition!

The Hockey Writers | May 25, 2010

By Jon Gabrielle,   THW The match up is set: the seventh seeded Philadelphia Flyers will face the Western Conference’s best team, the second seeded Chicago Blachawks in hockey’s search for…

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