MONTREAL --The milestone 75 years ago was greeted without mention in the morning’s newspapers, the NHL’s quiet record-keeping ...
NHL teams had signing rights for local players, and in the early 1950s, Beliveau and Nesterenko were the Montreal and Toronto counterparts to Hughes-Kakko. They were teenagers head-and-shoulders ...
The Detroit Red Wings were an NHL juggernaut in the 1950s, then spent the better part of four decades being really bad before becoming hockey's gold standard in the 1990s and early 2000s.
Faulkner was the first player from Newfoundland and Labrador to go pro, and while he never did get to the NHL, many fans from ...