1974-75 NHL: Team Captains [Video]
1974-75 saw the National Hockey League expand from 16 to 18 teams. Two expansion franchises joined the league, the Washington Capitals and Kansas City Scouts.… Read More »1974-75 NHL: Team Captains [Video]
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1979 NHL Entry Draft: The Benchmark of a High Quality Draft?
Typically, in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft, there will be at least a few duds that never quite catch on in the… Read More »1979 NHL Entry Draft: The Benchmark of a High Quality Draft?
NHL Team Leaders of the 1950’s and 1960’s
As we float through the Caribbean on vacation, aboard the Ruby Princess, we’d like to leave you with these articles with the main theme of… Read More »NHL Team Leaders of the 1950’s and 1960’s
Bill Goldsworthy: NHL Scoring Leader
Okay, not really. Back in 1973-74 and 1974-75, when O-Pee-Chee produced their ‘leaders’ cards, they set the cards up with each leader from the Eastern Division… Read More »Bill Goldsworthy: NHL Scoring Leader
1977-78 O-Pee-Chee and the Stanley Cup Playoffs
1976-77 marked the second of four consecutive Stanley Cup championships for the Montreal Canadiens. Despite their being eleven total playoff series’ that year in the… Read More »1977-78 O-Pee-Chee and the Stanley Cup Playoffs
The 1974 Philadelphia Flyers Stanley Cup Run on Cardboard
In 1973-74, the Philadelphia Flyers became the first post-1967 expansion team to win the Stanley Cup. The Broad Street Bullies were led by a cast… Read More »The 1974 Philadelphia Flyers Stanley Cup Run on Cardboard
Vic Hadfield: The Highest Valued Rookie Card in the 1962-63 Topps Series
The highest valued rookie card in the 1962-63 Topps series featured a young New York Rangers player, Vic Hadfield. Card number 60 is the Vic… Read More »Vic Hadfield: The Highest Valued Rookie Card in the 1962-63 Topps Series
The Most Valuable Hockey Card Featuring A Goaltender
Georges Vezina was an early pioneer of the game of hockey. Vezina played his entire career with the Montreal Canadiens between 1910-11 and 1925-26. Although… Read More »The Most Valuable Hockey Card Featuring A Goaltender